VO617C-1X016

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Overview

The VO617C-1X016 is a single-channel transistor output optocoupler from Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division, housed in a DIP-4 package. It features a high current transfer ratio of 100-200% at 5mA input and supports a maximum forward current of 60mA. The device provides robust isolation with a voltage rating of 5300Vrms and complies with VDE standards. Key electrical parameters include a collector-emitter saturation voltage of 400mV maximum, a collector current capacity of 50mA, and an operating temperature range spanning -55°C to +110°C.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Feature Summary

• High current transfer ratio for efficient signal transmission
• High isolation voltage ensuring reliable circuit separation
• Low coupling capacitance for improved noise immunity

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring galvanic isolation
• Power supply feedback loops
• Signal interface between microcontrollers and high-voltage circuits

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix '1X016' against official Vishay documentation to confirm packaging and tape-and-reel specifications. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives as indicated in the datasheet. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components. Confirm that the DIP-4 through-hole package matches the target PCB footprint requirements before finalizing orders.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Selection Notes

Select this component when high isolation voltage and a wide operating temperature range are critical. The 100-200% CTR range offers flexibility in drive circuit design compared to standard variants. Consider the DIP-4 form factor for applications where surface-mount space is not constrained but high reliability is required. Evaluate the low coupling capacitance benefit for noise-sensitive environments.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Part Context

This part belongs to the VO617C series of low input current optocouplers designed for general-purpose isolation applications. The series emphasizes high reliability and safety certification, making it suitable for industrial and commercial equipment. The specific model integrates a phototransistor output optimized for digital switching speeds while maintaining high voltage withstand capabilities across the isolation barrier.

Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators Replacement Considerations

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