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STMicroelectronics VIPER16 Fixed Frequency Power Controller Datasheet
The VIPER16 is a fixed-frequency power controller from the VIPER plus family designed for off-line converters. It features an 800 V avalanche rugged power section and operates with frequency jittering to reduce EMI. The device eliminates the need for an auxiliary bias winding by powering itself directly from the rectified mains, supporting applications such as power meters, LED drivers, and auxiliary power supplies.
Read onlineSTMicroelectronics VIPER16 specifications
| Drain-to-source voltage | 800 V |
|---|---|
| Operating frequency (L type) | 60 kHz |
| Operating frequency (H type) | 115 kHz |
| Standby power | < 50 mW |
| Operating junction temperature range | -40 to 150 °C |
| Power dissipation (DIP-7) | 1 W |
Source: STMicroelectronics VIPER16 Fixed Frequency Power Controller Datasheet
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How to use the product for one specific task, with worked examples.
Questions answered in these manuals
Does the VIPER16 require an auxiliary winding?
No, it does not need an auxiliary winding for low power applications as it powers itself from the rectified mains.
From: STMicroelectronics VIPER16 Fixed Frequency Power Controller Datasheet
What is the maximum drain-to-source voltage rating for the VIPER16?
The device has a maximum drain-to-source voltage rating of 800 V.
From: STMicroelectronics VIPER16 Fixed Frequency Power Controller Datasheet
What is the isolation type of this power supply?
The device is non-isolated, with N connected to output GND.
Does this demonstration board comply with RoHS standards?
Yes, the product is stated to be RoHS compliant.
What is the input voltage range for the STEVAL-ISA010V1?
The input voltage range is 85 to 500 VAC at a frequency of 45 to 66 Hz.
Does the board require an auxiliary supply?
No, the VIPER16 device includes an internal self-supply circuit, so an auxiliary supply is not mandatory.
