DESCRIPTION
The CNX35U, CNX36U CNX38U and CNX39U are optically coupled isola-
tors consisting of an infrared emitting GaAs diode and a silicon NPN photo-
transistor with accessible base. These devices are housed in 6-pin dual-in-
line packages (DIP).
CNX35U CNX36U CNX38U CNX39U
APPLICATIONS
• Power supply regulators
• Digital logic inputs
• Microprocessor inputs
• Appliance sensor systems
• Industrial controls
FEATURES
• High output/input DC current transfer ratio
• Low saturation voltage
• UL recognized (File # E90700)
• VDE recognized (File # 94766)
-Ordering option ‘300’ (e.g. CNX35U.300)
SCHEMATIC
Parameters Symbol Device Value Units
TOTAL DEVICE
T
STG
All -55 to +150 °C
Storage Temperature
Operating Temperature T
OPR
All -40 to +100 °C
Lead Solder Temperature T
SOL
All 260 for 10 sec °C
EMITTER
Continuous Reverse Voltage
V
R
All 5 V
Continuous Forward Current
I
F
All 100 mA
Forward Current - Peak (10 µs pulse, δ = 0.01) I
F
(pk) All 3.0 A
Total Power Dissipation up to 25°C Ambient
P
D
All
200 mW
Derate Linearly from 25°C
All
2.0 mW/°C
DETECTOR CNX38U 80
Collector to Emitter Voltage (open base)
V
CEO
CNX35U, CNX36U, CNX39U 30
V
CNX38U 120
Collector to Base Voltage (open emitter) V
CBO
CNX35U, CNX36U, CNX39U
70
V
Emitter to Collector Voltage (open base) V
ECO
All 7
V
DC Collector Current I
C
All 100 mA
Detector Power Dissipation up to 25°C Ambient
P
D
All
200 mW
Derate Linearly from 25°C
All
2.0 mW/°C
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6-PIN PHOTOTRANSISTOR
OPTOCOUPLERS