Document Number: 83552

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Rev. 1.6, 25-Jan-08

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SFH1617A

Optocoupler, Phototransistor Output,

Rated

Vishay Semiconductors

Note

As per IEC 60747-5-2, § 7.4.3.8.1, this optocoupler is suitable for "safe electrical insulation" only within the safety ratings. Compliance with the

safety ratings shall be ensured by means of protective circuits.

TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Fig. 2 - Forward Voltage vs. Forward Current

Fig. 3 - Collector Current vs. Collector Emitter Voltage

SAFETY AND INSULATION RATINGS

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITION

SYMBOL

MIN.

TYP.

MAX.

UNIT

Climatic classification

(according to IEC 68 part 1)

55/110/21

Comparative tracking index

CTI

175

399

10000

V

890

V

400

mW

275

mA

175

°C

Creepage distance

standard DIP-4

7

mm

Clearance distance

standard DIP-4

7

mm

Creepage distance

400 mil DIP-4

8

mm

Clearance distance

400 mil DIP-4

8

mm

Insulation thickness,

reinforced rated

per IEC 60950 2.10.5.1

0.4

mm

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.5

0.10

1.00

10.00

100.00

17592

110 °C

0 °C

50 °C

25 °C

- 55 °C

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

01

4

8

10 11 12 13 14 15

V

- Collector Emitter Voltage (V)

18733

CE

I = 30 mA

I = 1 mA

I = 5 mA

I = 10 mA

I = 15 mA

I = 20 mA

F

F

F

F

F

F

23

67

5

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