VOWH260A-X007T

Overview

The VOWH260A-X007T is a high-speed single-channel optocoupler manufactured by Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division. It features an infrared LED input paired with a CMOS output, delivering a data rate of 10 MBd. The device provides 5300Vrms isolation voltage and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 110°C. Packaged in an 8-pin SMD wide body format, it supports supply voltages between 2.7V and 5.5V. Key electrical characteristics include a maximum forward current of 20mA and typical propagation delays of 23ns rise and 7ns fall times.

Feature Summary

• High-speed digital signal transmission capability at 10 MBd
• CMOS output stage for low power consumption and fast switching
• Wide operating temperature range suitable for industrial environments
• Compact surface-mount packaging for space-constrained designs

Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Communication interface circuits
• Data acquisition systems
• Medical equipment signal isolation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix X007T corresponds to the required tape-and-reel packaging configuration. Confirm that the 8-pin wide body package dimensions align with your PCB footprint requirements. Ensure the selected component meets the necessary insulation coordination standards for your application safety regulations. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to confirm parameter consistency.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high-speed digital isolation is required in a compact form factor. The CMOS output offers superior speed compared to phototransistor alternatives. Consider the 5300Vrms isolation rating for applications requiring robust noise immunity. Verify that the supply voltage range matches your system logic levels. Evaluate thermal management needs given the 110°C maximum junction temperature.

Part Context

This part belongs to Vishay's VO series of high-speed optocouplers. The series is designed for demanding digital communication applications where signal integrity and speed are critical. The wide body SMD package distinguishes it from standard narrow packages, offering improved creepage distances. This family complements Vishay's broader portfolio of isolation components.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical specifications before considering alternative manufacturers' devices. Ensure any replacement maintains the same isolation voltage and data rate requirements.