STBV68

Single Bipolar Transistors Overview

The STBV68 is a high-voltage, fast-switching NPN power transistor manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It utilizes high voltage Multi Epitaxial Planar technology to achieve high switching speeds and medium voltage capability. The device is designed for through-hole mounting in the TO-92-3 package. Key absolute maximum ratings include a collector-emitter voltage of 400 V, a collector current of 600 mA, and a total power dissipation of 900 mW.

Single Bipolar Transistors Feature Summary

• High voltage Multi Epitaxial Planar technology ensures high switching speeds and medium voltage capability.
• Designed specifically for compact fluorescent lamp applications.
• NPN polarity configuration suitable for power switching tasks.

Single Bipolar Transistors Applications

• Compact fluorescent lamp circuits
• Power switching applications requiring high voltage isolation
• Medium voltage electronic systems

Single Bipolar Transistors Procurement Notes

Verify the component authenticity by checking the manufacturer's marking code against official STMicroelectronics documentation. Ensure the package type matches the required TO-92-3 specification for through-hole mounting. Confirm that the electrical ratings meet the specific circuit requirements before integration into the final design.

Single Bipolar Transistors Selection Notes

Select this component when high voltage handling and fast switching are critical requirements. The TO-92-3 package is suitable for applications where space constraints allow for through-hole assembly. Consider the 400 V collector-emitter voltage rating to ensure adequate margin for the intended operating conditions.

Single Bipolar Transistors Part Context

This component belongs to the category of single bipolar transistors. It is part of STMicroelectronics' portfolio of power devices designed for robust performance in demanding environments. The use of Multi Epitaxial Planar technology distinguishes it from standard planar transistors, offering improved switching characteristics.

Single Bipolar Transistors Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material. Consult official STMicroelectronics documentation or authorized distributors for compatible alternatives with matching electrical specifications and package dimensions.