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JC817

4 PIN DIP PHOTOTRANSISTOR

PHOTOCOUPLER

Features:
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Current transfer ratio: (CTR: 50~600% at IF =5mA, VCE =5V)

High isolation voltage between input and output (Viso=5000 V rms)
Creepage distance >7.62 mm
Operating temperature up to +110C
Compact small outline package
Pb free and RoHS compliant

Description:
1.
2.

The JC817 series of devices each consist of an infrared emitting diode, optically
coupled to a phototransistor detector.
They are packaged in a 4-pin DIP package and available in a wide-lead spacing
and an SMD option.

Applications:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Programmable controllers
System appliances, measuring instruments
Telecommunication equipment
Home appliances, such as fan heaters, etc.
Signal transmission between circuits of different potentials and impedances

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Package Drawing
(Dimensions in mm)

Pin Configuration
1. Anode
2. Cathode
3. Emitter
4. Collector

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Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta=25)

Parameter
Forward current
Reverse voltage
Power dissipation
Collector-Emitter voltage
Emitter-Collector voltage
Output
Collector current
Power dissipation
Total power dissipation
Isolation voltage *1
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Soldering temperature *2
Input

Symbol
IF
VR
P
VCEO
VECO
IC
PC
Ptot
Viso
Topr
Tstg
Tsol

Rating

Unit

50
6
70
70
6
50
150
200
5,000
-55 to + 100
-55 to + 125
260

mA
V
mW
V
mA
mW
mW
Vrms

*1. AC for 1 minute, R.H. = 40 ~60% R.H. In this test, pins 1 and 2 are shorted together, and pins 3 and 4 are
shorted together.

*2. For 10 seconds.

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Electrical Characteristics (Ta=25 unless specified otherwise)

Parameter

Input

Output

Symbol

Condition

Min.

Forward voltage

VF

IF=20mA

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Reverse current

IR

VR=4V

Input capacitance

Ct
ICEO

Collector-Emitter dark
current
Collector-Emitter
breakdown voltage
Emitter-Collector
breakdown voltage

Max

Unit

1.2

1.4

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10

V=0, f=1KHz

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30

250

pF

VCE=20V, IF=0

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100

nA

70

100

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BVCEO
BVECO

IC=0.1mA
IF=0
IE=10A
IF=0

Typ.*

*Typical values at Ta = 25

Transfer Characteriestics (Ta=25 unless specified otherwise)

Output

Parameter
Current transfer ratio
(EL817)
Collector-Emitter
saturation voltage

Symbol
CTR

Condition
IF = 5mA ,VCE = 5V

Min.

Typ.*

Max.

Unit

50

600

VCE(sat)

IF = 20mA ,IC = 1mA

0.1

0.2

Isolation resistance

Riso

Floating capacitance

Cf

Cut-off frequency

fc

VIO = 500Vdc,
40~60% R.H.
VIO = 0, f = 1MHz
VCE = 5V, IC =

510

10

1x10

11

0.6

1.0

pF

80

kHz

2mA RL = 100,
Rise time

Tr

-3dB= 2V, IC =
VCE

18

Fall time

tf

2mA, RL = 100

18

*Typical values at Ta = 25

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