Document Number: 83687

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Rev. 1.8, 16-May-08

757

SFH6916

Optocoupler, Phototransistor Output,

Quad Channel, SOP-16, Half Pitch Mini-Flat Package

Vishay Semiconductors

Fig. 1 - Switching Operation (Without Saturation)

Fig. 2 - Switching Operation (With Saturation)

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 - Diode Forward Voltage vs. Forward Current

Fig. 4 - Collector Current vs. Collector Emitter Voltage

isfh6916_01

R L= 100 Ω

V CC = 10 V

I C

50

Ω

I F

isfh6916_02

R L= 1.9 kΩ

V CC =5 V

I C

50

Ω

I F

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

Peak transient overvoltage

6000

V

Peak insulation voltage

707

V

Safety rating - power output

350

mW

Safety rating - input current

150

mA

Safety rating - temperature

175

°C

Creepage distance

5

mm

Clearance distance

5

mm

isfh6916_03

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

1.5

1.3

1.1

0.9

0.7

T = - 55 °C

T = - 25 °C

T = 0 °C

T = 100 °C

T = 75 °C

T = 50 °C

T = 25 °C

isfh6916_04

80

70

60

50

40

30

20

10

0

02

46

8

10

I

I

I

I

I