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STE Component Applications from PD Chargers to EV Charging

Adapted from Chongdiantou

Chongdiantou extends its STE component roundup across PD chargers, robot power supplies, e-bike chargers and EV charging equipment.

A November 2025 Chongdiantou roundup collects reported STE component applications across consumer charging, portable power, household appliances and charging equipment for electric mobility. It groups the equipment by capacitor, thermistor and varistor family, offering a route back to the publisher's underlying teardown reports.

All product and application categories are retained below. One identical HONOR X70 entry repeated within the original varistor list is shown once. Other repeat appearances across families remain because they identify different reported components. C denotes USB-C and A denotes USB-A; names without a confirmed English market equivalent use romanized source labels.

SMD Y1 capacitors

The source highlights the reduced mounting height of surface-mount Y capacitors, flame-retardant epoxy encapsulation and tape-and-reel packaging for automated assembly. It lists two charger reports:

  1. BULL 45 W USB-C GaN charger
  2. Motorola 90 W USB-C charger

X2 safety capacitors

Chongdiantou lists 275, 305, 310, 330 and 350 VAC options in its family overview. It describes across-line interference suppression and capacitive-dropper applications, and mentions flammability and environmental-compliance claims. These broad descriptions require confirmation against the selected variant. Its 16 equipment entries are:

  1. GPD computer original 100 W GaN charger
  2. Huawei Pura X original 66 W Bing Tang GaN charger
  3. Unitree robot 302.4 W charger
  4. Motorola 90 W USB-C charger
  5. OPPO 100 W Xiaofangping GaN charger
  6. Huntkey 240 W three-C GaN charger
  7. Guozili 50 W dual-C GaN charger
  8. Baseus 67 W three-C GaN charger with retractable cable
  9. Baseus 67 W 10000 mAh power bank with display
  10. REDMAGIC 65 W Deuterium Energy Cube mini
  11. Huawei 100 W multiport charger
  12. Aohi 65 W 2C1A modular GaN charger
  13. Baseus 35 W 10000 mAh power bank with display
  14. Xiaomi 45 W charger
  15. Anker 70 W 3C1A GaN charger
  16. HONOR Choice 66 W GaN charger

CD ceramic Y1 capacitors

The article describes ceramic dielectric construction with flame-retardant epoxy encapsulation and places CD capacitors in noise-suppression, coupling and bypass applications. The expanded list includes a robot charger, an AC charging station and an EV charging module:

  1. Beishida K46 45 W USB-C GaN charger
  2. Motorola 50 W 1A1C charger
  3. ARRIS 5 W Ethernet adapter
  4. StarCharge 7 kW AC charging station
  5. Lenovo 45 W USB-C charger
  6. Unitree robot 302.4 W charger
  7. Beishida 45 W USB-C charger described as integrated fast charging
  8. Xiaomi 15 Pro original 90 W GaN charger
  9. Gospower 15 kW EV charging module
  10. Beishida 65 W 2C1A GaN charger with display

CE ceramic Y2 capacitors

The historical CE overview gives a capacitance range of 100–10000 pF, operation from −40 to +125 °C and storage at 15–35 °C. It describes ceramic construction with flame-retardant epoxy encapsulation. This is a family summary, not a complete specification for the components in each product:

  1. Dyson 53.4 W DC adapter
  2. Ninebot 160 W lithium-battery e-bike charger described as meeting the new Chinese standard
  3. Ninebot 1080 W e-bike charger described as meeting the new Chinese standard
  4. Jackery 2 kWh portable power station
  5. HONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger

CBB21B boxed film capacitors

CBB21B is described as a plastic-cased metallized polypropylene family for high-frequency, AC, DC and pulse applications. The report lists 0.01–10 µF and −40 to +105 °C operation, and notes self-healing behavior and high insulation resistance. The referenced equipment is:

  1. EcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus 600 W 286 Wh portable power station

MF72 thermistors

The MF72 section discusses inrush-current limiting in power-conversion, switching and UPS equipment. It lists disc sizes from 5 to 20 mm without providing complete ordering codes for the cited equipment. Its three applications are:

  1. Panasonic 1200 W hair dryer
  2. BULL 20 W 2A1C GaN extension power strip
  3. HONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger

Varistors

The source associates the varistor family with transient overvoltage protection and mentions CQC, VDE and UL approvals. Exact electrical limits, test conditions and approval coverage remain part-specific. The list below retains all distinct entries; the original repeats the HONOR X70 charger:

  1. Huntkey EasyCombo 6S USB extension power strip
  2. Xiaomi 120 W 3C1A GaN charger
  3. Panasonic 1200 W hair dryer
  4. Wofu Xiaohuatong high-speed hair dryer
  5. IKEA SJÖSS 45 W dual-port charger
  6. Mijia 1600 W high-speed hair dryer
  7. HONOR 66 W SuperCharge charger
  8. Huawei 100 W Bing Tang GaN charger
  9. HONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger
  10. Mijia GSHF04LF 1600 W high-speed hair dryer
  11. EcoFlow RAPID Pro 320 W GaN desktop charging station

Scope of the report

The wider equipment mix is the main development in this roundup. It includes both small consumer chargers and a substantially larger EV charging module, but application names alone do not establish automotive qualification or the operating conditions of an individual component. Those questions require its exact identity and supporting documentation.

The source also repeats historical company, laboratory and management-system descriptions. They are background to the report rather than evidence that every listed part holds every mentioned approval. Likewise, a teardown establishes what the publisher reported in a particular product; it does not establish an exclusive supply agreement or show that one component caused the equipment's measured performance.

Further reading in the original includes STE surface-mount Y capacitors, SMD NTC thermistors and SMD varistors. For a design review, start with the relevant equipment report, confirm the markings and obtain the current component specification before comparing candidates.

Figures and tables from the original report

The following figures retain their original captions, markings and historical context. Transcribed tables present the values shown in the published images; product selection should use the specifications for the selected part.

Reported STE component applications (November 2025) — source figure 1
Figure 1. Reported STE component applications (November 2025). Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Reported STE component applications (November 2025)
BrandComponent familyReported application
STESTE SMD Y1 capacitorsBULL 45 W USB-C GaN charger
STESTE SMD Y1 capacitorsMotorola 90 W USB-C charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsGPD computer original 100 W GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsHuawei Pura X original 66 W Bing Tang GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsUnitree robot 302.4 W charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsMotorola 90 W USB-C charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsOPPO 100 W Xiaofangping GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsHuntkey 240 W three-C GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsGuozili 50 W dual-C GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsBaseus 67 W three-C GaN charger with retractable cable
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsBaseus 67 W 10000 mAh power bank with display
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsREDMAGIC 65 W Deuterium Energy Cube mini
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsHuawei 100 W multiport charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsAohi 65 W 2C1A modular GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsBaseus 35 W 10000 mAh power bank with display
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsXiaomi 45 W charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsAnker 70 W 3C1A GaN charger
STESTE X2 safety capacitorsHONOR Choice 66 W GaN charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsBeishida K46 45 W USB-C GaN charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsMotorola 50 W 1A1C charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsARRIS 5 W Ethernet adapter
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsStarCharge 7 kW AC charging station
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsLenovo 45 W USB-C charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsUnitree robot 302.4 W charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsBeishida 45 W USB-C charger described as integrated fast charging
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsXiaomi 15 Pro original 90 W GaN charger
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsGospower 15 kW EV charging module
STESTE CD blue Y1 ceramic capacitorsBeishida 65 W 2C1A GaN charger with display
STESTE CE blue Y2 ceramic capacitorsDyson 53.4 W DC adapter
STESTE CE blue Y2 ceramic capacitorsNinebot 160 W lithium-battery e-bike charger described as meeting the new Chinese standard
STESTE CE blue Y2 ceramic capacitorsNinebot 1080 W e-bike charger described as meeting the new Chinese standard
STESTE CE blue Y2 ceramic capacitorsJackery 2 kWh portable power station
STESTE CE blue Y2 ceramic capacitorsHONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger
STESTE CBB21B boxed metallized polypropylene capacitorsEcoFlow RIVER 3 Plus 600 W 286 Wh portable power station
STESTE MF72 thermistorsPanasonic 1200 W hair dryer
STESTE MF72 thermistorsBULL 20 W 2A1C GaN extension power strip
STESTE MF72 thermistorsHONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger
STESTE varistorsHuntkey EasyCombo 6S USB extension power strip
STESTE varistorsXiaomi 120 W 3C1A GaN charger
STESTE varistorsPanasonic 1200 W hair dryer
STESTE varistorsWofu Xiaohuatong high-speed hair dryer
STESTE varistorsIKEA SJÖSS 45 W dual-port charger
STESTE varistorsMijia 1600 W high-speed hair dryer
STESTE varistorsHONOR 66 W SuperCharge charger
STESTE varistorsHuawei 100 W Bing Tang GaN charger
STESTE varistorsHONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger
STESTE varistorsMijia GSHF04LF 1600 W high-speed hair dryer
STESTE varistorsEcoFlow RAPID Pro 320 W GaN desktop charging station
STESTE varistorsHONOR X70 original 80 W SuperCharge charger

All 49 rows are preserved, including the repeated HONOR X70 80 W charger in the varistor group. Component-family assignments are those of the original report.

Illustration from the original report — source figure 2
Figure 2. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 3
Figure 3. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 4
Figure 4. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 5
Figure 5. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 6
Figure 6. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 7
Figure 7. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source
Illustration from the original report — source figure 8
Figure 8. Illustration from the original report. Image: Chongdiantou. Chongdiantou image source

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