HCPL-3760-500E

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Overview

The HCPL-3760-500E is a single-channel logic output optocoupler from Broadcom's HCPL series. It features an AC/DC input and a Darlington transistor output in an 8-pin DIP Gull Wing package. Key electrical parameters include a maximum isolation voltage of 3750Vrms, a typical rise time of 14µs, and a typical fall time of 0.4µs. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and supports a maximum continuous output current of 30mA.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Feature Summary

• Provides high-voltage isolation between input and output circuits using a Darlington output stage.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Applications

• Logic interface applications requiring AC or DC input signal conversion.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (500E) to confirm reel packaging and RoHS compliance status. Ensure the selected component matches the required DIP-8 gull wing package configuration for your PCB layout. Cross-reference the manufacturer datasheet for exact thermal dissipation limits and forward voltage specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Selection Notes

Select this component when a single channel with Darlington output capability is required for AC/DC logic interfacing. Consider the 14µs rise time and 0.4µs fall time characteristics against system speed requirements. Verify that the 3750Vrms isolation rating meets the safety standards of the target application environment.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Part Context

This part belongs to the Broadcom HCPL series of optocouplers, designed for general-purpose logic isolation. The HCPL-3760 variant specifically utilizes a Darlington output structure to provide higher current gain compared to standard transistor outputs, making it suitable for driving loads directly from low-current logic signals.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Replacement Considerations

The HCPL-3760-300E is a documented alternative offering similar Darlington output characteristics but may differ in packaging quantity or specific regulatory certifications. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter equivalence before substitution.