MOC213VM

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Overview

The MOC213VM is a single-channel phototransistor output optocoupler manufactured by onsemi. It features an 8-pin SOIC surface-mount package and provides 2500 Vrms isolation voltage between input and output circuits. The device supports a maximum forward current of 60 mA with a typical forward voltage of 1.5 V. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +100°C and has a power dissipation rating of 250 mW. The collector-emitter saturation voltage is typically 400 mV, and the reverse voltage rating is 6 V.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Feature Summary

• Provides galvanic isolation for signal transmission between separate electrical circuits
• Integrates a GaAs infrared LED emitter coupled with an NPN silicon phototransistor detector
• Designed for surface-mount assembly using a compact narrow SOIC-8 footprint

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Applications

• General-purpose digital signal isolation in industrial control systems
• Microcontroller interface circuits requiring electrical separation
• Solid-state relay driver applications
• Power supply feedback loop isolation

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'VM' against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm pinout configuration and packaging type. Ensure the component meets required insulation coordination standards for the target application environment. Confirm availability status as distribution channels may vary based on regional stock levels and production cycles.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Selection Notes

Select this component when a single channel of high-speed digital isolation is required in a small surface-mount package. Compare the 2500 Vrms isolation rating against system safety requirements. Evaluate the CTR specifications to ensure adequate drive capability for the downstream load while maintaining operation across the specified temperature range.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Part Context

This part belongs to the MOC21x series of transistor-output optocouplers from onsemi. It shares functional similarities with other single-channel devices in the lineup but is distinguished by its specific SOIC-8 package and isolation characteristics. The series is commonly used in applications requiring reliable electrical isolation between low-voltage logic and higher-voltage switching circuits.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements include MOCD213M for dual-channel variants or MOC213R1M for tape-and-reel packaging options. Verify pin compatibility and isolation ratings before substituting with generic equivalents.