Overview
The VB027SP-E is a high voltage ignition coil driver power integrated circuit produced by STMicroelectronics. It is designed using STMicroelectronics' Vertical Intelligent Power Technology, which ensures high performance and reliability in automotive and industrial applications. This IC is specifically tailored for driving ignition coils in vehicles, providing the necessary high voltage pulses for efficient ignition.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Part Number | VB027SP-E |
Manufacturer | STMicroelectronics |
Description | High Voltage Ignition Coil Driver Power IC |
Package Type | SO-8 or equivalent (check datasheet for specific package options) |
Operating Voltage | Up to 600V (peak voltage) |
Current Capability | Typically up to 4A (peak current) |
Temperature Range | -40°C to 150°C |
Protection Features | Overcurrent protection, overtemperature protection, and short-circuit protection |
Key Features
- High Voltage Capability: The VB027SP-E can handle high voltage pulses up to 600V, making it suitable for ignition coil driving applications.
- High Current Capability: It can drive high currents, typically up to 4A, ensuring efficient ignition.
- Protection Features: Includes overcurrent, overtemperature, and short-circuit protection to enhance reliability and safety.
- Compact Package: Available in compact packages such as SO-8, which is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- Wide Temperature Range: Operates over a wide temperature range from -40°C to 150°C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
Applications
The VB027SP-E is primarily used in automotive ignition systems to drive ignition coils. It is also applicable in other high-voltage driving applications such as industrial ignition systems, spark generators, and any other system requiring high voltage pulses.
Q & A
- What is the primary function of the VB027SP-E?
The primary function of the VB027SP-E is to drive ignition coils in automotive and industrial applications. - What is the maximum voltage the VB027SP-E can handle?
The VB027SP-E can handle peak voltages up to 600V. - What are the key protection features of the VB027SP-E?
The VB027SP-E includes overcurrent protection, overtemperature protection, and short-circuit protection. - What is the typical current capability of the VB027SP-E?
The VB027SP-E can drive currents typically up to 4A. - What is the operating temperature range of the VB027SP-E?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to 150°C. - In what package types is the VB027SP-E available?
The VB027SP-E is available in packages such as SO-8. - Is the VB027SP-E suitable for industrial applications?
Yes, the VB027SP-E is suitable for industrial ignition systems and other high-voltage driving applications. - What technology is used in the VB027SP-E?
The VB027SP-E is designed using STMicroelectronics' Vertical Intelligent Power Technology. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the VB027SP-E?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available on STMicroelectronics' official website or through distributors like Digi-Key and Mouser. - Does the VB027SP-E have any safety features?
Yes, it includes protection features such as overcurrent, overtemperature, and short-circuit protection.