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Parameter	Symbol	Min	Typical	Max	Unit	Description
Collector-Emitter Voltage	VCE	-	-	600	V	Maximum voltage between collector and emitter with base open.
Emitter-Base Voltage	VEB	-	-	7	V	Maximum voltage between emitter and base.
Collector-Base Voltage	VCB	-	-	600	V	Maximum voltage between collector and base with emitter open.
Continuous Collector Current	IC	-	-	18	A	Maximum continuous current through the collector.
Peak Collector Current	IC(peak)	-	-	50	A	Maximum peak current through the collector.
Power Dissipation	PT	-	-	180	W	Maximum power dissipation at TA = 25掳C.
Junction Temperature	TJ	-	-	150	掳C	Maximum junction temperature.
Storage Temperature	TSTG	-55	-	150	掳C	Operating temperature range for storage.
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case	R胃JC	-	0.5	-	掳C/W	Thermal resistance from junction to case.
Transition Frequency	fT	-	3.5	-	MHz	Frequency at which hfe = 1.
DC Current Gain	hFE	10	50	100	-	DC current gain (IC = 1A, VCE = 10V).

Instructions for Use:

1. Mounting:

   • Ensure proper heat sinking to manage thermal resistance and maintain junction temperature within safe limits.
   • Use appropriate mounting hardware to secure the device and ensure good thermal contact.

2. Biasing:

   • Ensure that the base-emitter voltage (V_BE) is within the specified limits to avoid damage.
   • Use a base resistor to limit the base current and prevent excessive collector current.

3. Operation:

   • Do not exceed the maximum ratings for collector-emitter voltage, collector current, or power dissipation.
   • Operate within the specified temperature range to ensure reliable performance and longevity.

4. Storage:

   • Store the device in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
   • Handle with care to avoid mechanical stress and static discharge.

5. Testing:

   • Use a suitable testing setup to verify the parameters such as V_CE, I_C, and h_FE.
   • Follow standard safety procedures when handling high voltages and currents.

6. Application:

   • The 18N60M2 is suitable for high-power switching applications, motor control, and other high-current circuits.
   • Ensure that the device is properly protected against overvoltage and overcurrent conditions.

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