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Document Number: 83663

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Rev. 1.3, 25-Jan-08

SFH601

Vishay Semiconductors

Optocoupler, Phototransistor Output,

with Base Connection

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. 3 - Current Transfer Ratio vs. Diode Current

Fig. 4 - Current Transfer Ratio vs. Diode Current

SAFETY AND INSULATION RATINGS

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITION

SYMBOL

MIN.

TYP.

MAX.

UNIT

Climatic classification

(according to IEC 68 part 1)

55/100/21

Comparative tracking index

CTI

175

399

8000

V

890

V

700

mW

400

mA

175

°C

Creepage distance

standard DIP-6

7

mm

Clearance distance

standard DIP-6

7

mm

Creepage distance

400 mil DIP-6

8

mm

Clearance distance

400 mil DIP-6

8

mm

Insulation thickness,

reinforced rated

per IEC 60950 2.10.5.1

0.4

mm

%

5

1

2

3

4

mA

55

5

isfh601_03

(TA = - 25 ˚C, VCE = 5.0 V)

IC/IF = f (IF)

%

5

1

2

3

4

mA

55

5

isfh601_04

(TA = 0 °C, VCE = 5.0 V)

IC/IF = f (IF)

DC

Pulsbetrieb

Pulse