PC818
PC818
..
s
Features
1. High isolation voltage between input and output
( V
iso
: 5 000V
rms
)
2. Low collector dark current
( I
CEO
: MAX. 6 x 10
- 9
A at V
CE
= 5V )
3. Current transfer ratio
( CTR : MIN. 10% at I
F
= 1mA, V
CE
= 0.4V )
4. Compact dual-in-line package
5. Recognized by UL, file No. E64380
High Density Mounting Type
Photocoupler
s
Outline Dimensions
Anode mark
2.54
±
0.25
4
PC818
3
6.5
±
0.5
diagram
4
3
g
Lead forming type ( I type ) and taping reel type ( P type ) are also available. (
PC818I/PC818P
)
gg
TUV ( VDE0884 ) approved type is also available as an option.
( Unit : mm )
Internal connection
1
0.9
1.2
±
0.3
2
±
0.2
1
1 Anode
2 Cathode
2
3 Emitter
4 Collector
s
Applications
1. Computer terminals
2. System appliances, measuring instruments
3. Copiers, automatic vending machines,
medical instruments
4. Signal transmission between circuits of
different potentials and impedances
4.58
±
0.5
0.5
TYP.
3.5
±
0.5
7.62
±
0.3
3.0
±
0.5
θ
0.5
±
0.1
θ
=
0 to 13
˚
θ
0.26
±
0.1
s
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Forward current
*1
Peak forward current
Reverse voltage
Power dissipation
Collector-emitter voltage
Emitter-collector voltage
Collector current
Collector power dissipation
Total power dissipation
*2
Isolation voltage
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
*3
Soldering temperature
Symbol
I
F
I
FM
V
R
P
V
CEO
V
ECO
I
C
P
C
P
tot
V
iso
T
opr
T
stg
T
sol
Rating
50
1
6
70
35
6
50
150
200
5 000
- 30 to + 100
- 55 to + 125
260
( Ta = 25˚C )
Unit
mA
A
V
mW
V
V
mA
mW
mW
V
rms
˚C
˚C
˚C
Input
Output
*1 Pulse width <=100µs, Duty ratio : 0.001
*2 40 to 60% RH, AC for 1 minute
*3 For 10 seconds
“
In the absence of confirmation by device specification sheets, SHARP takes no responsibility for any defects that occur in equipment using any of SHARP's devices, shown in catalogs,
data books, etc. Contact SHARP in order to obtain the latest version of the device specification sheets before using any SHARP's device.”
PC818
Fig. 5 Current Transfer Ratio vs.
Forward Current
120
V
CE
= 5V
Ta = 25˚C
100
Current transfer ratio CTR ( % )
Collector current I
C
( mA )
20
I
F
= 30mA
15
Fig. 6 Collector Current vs.
Collector-emitter Voltage
25
Ta = 25˚C
P
C
( MAX. )
80
20mA
10mA
60
10
5mA
5
1mA
40
20
0
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
2
5
10
F
20
( mA )
50
100
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
CE
9
10
Forward current I
Collector-emitter voltage V
(V)
Fig. 7 Relative Current Transfer Ratio vs.
Ambient Temperature
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
- 25
(2)
(1)
( 1 ) I
F
= 5mA, V
CE
= 5V
( 2 ) I
F
= 1mA, V
CE
= 0.4V
Fig. 8 Collector-emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Ambient Temperature
0.40
Collector-emitter saturation voltage V
CE ( sat )
( V )
I
F
= 20mA
0.35
I
C
= 1mA
0.30
0.25
0.20
0.15
0.10
0.05
0
- 25
0
25
50
a
Relative current transfer ratio ( % )
0
25
50
a
75
( ˚C )
100
75
( ˚C )
100
Ambient temperature T
Ambient temperature T
Fig. 9 Collector Dark Current vs.
Ambient Temperature
-6
10
10
Collector dark current I
CEO
( A)
-7
Fig.10 Response Time vs. Load Resistance
50
V
CE
= 2V
20
Response time (
µ
s )
10
5
I
C
= 2mA
T
a
= 25˚C
10
-8
t
r
t
f
t
d
10
10
-9
V
CE
= 20V
5V
2
1
0.5
0.2
0.05
t
s
- 10
10
10
- 11
- 12
- 25
0
50
Ambient temperature T
25
a
75
( ˚C )
100
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
2
5
10
Load resistance R
L
( k
Ω
)
Application Circuits
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conditions:
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--- Personal computers
--- Office automation equipment
--- Telecommunication equipment [terminal]
--- Test and measurement equipment
--- Industrial control
--- Audio visual equipment
--- Consumer electronics
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--- Traffic signals
--- Gas leakage sensor breakers
--- Alarm equipment
--- Various safety devices, etc.
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