6N136-300E

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Overview

The Broadcom Limited 6N136-300E is a single-channel high-speed optocoupler featuring a GaAlAs infrared emitting diode optically coupled to an integrated photodiode detector. It operates with a typical forward voltage of 1.5V and supports a maximum DC forward current of 25mA. The device provides an output current of 8mA and withstands an isolation voltage of 3750Vrms. It functions within a temperature range of -55°C to 100°C.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Feature Summary

• High-speed optical isolation using an integrated photodiode detector
• Robust electrical isolation capability for signal integrity
• Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Applications

• High-speed digital communication interfaces
• Isolation in microprocessor-based systems
• Signal transmission in noisy industrial environments

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix '300E' against official manufacturer documentation to confirm tape-and-reel packaging and RoHS compliance status. Ensure the component matches the required DIP-8 package configuration for your circuit design. Cross-reference datasheet revisions to validate pinout consistency before integration.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Selection Notes

Select this component when high-speed data transfer rates are required alongside galvanic isolation. The integrated photodiode output necessitates an external pull-up resistor for proper logic level interfacing. Consider the wide temperature range if the application involves extreme environmental conditions compared to standard optocouplers.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Part Context

This part belongs to the 6N136 series of high-speed optocouplers originally developed by Agilent Technologies and now manufactured by Broadcom Limited. The series is designed for applications requiring fast signal propagation with minimal delay, distinguishing it from slower transistor-output isolators.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Replacement Considerations

The 6N137 is a functional equivalent within the same family but features a totem-pole output stage instead of a photodiode, altering interface requirements.