Parameter Test Conditions Symbol Min Typ** Max Unit
EMITTER (IF= 20 mA) VF1.2 1.5 V
Input Forward Voltage
Reverse Voltage (IR= 10 µA) VR3.0 25 V
Reverse Current (VR= 5 V) IR0.001 10 µA
Junction Capacitance (VF= 0 V, f = 1 MHz) CJ50 pF
DETECTOR (IC= 1.0 mA, IF= 0) BVCEO 30 85 V
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage
Emitter-Collector Breakdown Voltage (IE= 100 µA, IF= 0) BVECO 613 V
Collector-Emitter Dark Current (VCE = 10 V, IF= 0) ICEO 5 100 nA
Capacitance (VCE = 0 V, f = 1 MHz) CCE 8pF
INDIVIDUAL COMPONENT CHARACTERISTICS
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA= 25°CUnless otherwise specified.)
DC Characteristic Test Conditions Symbol Min Typ** Max Units
Current Transfer Ratio, Collector-Emitter (IF= 10 mA, VCE = 10 V) 20
MCT6 CTR %
MCT61 (IF= 5 mA, VCE = 5 V) 50
MCT62 100
Saturation Voltage (IF= 16 mA, IC= 2 mA) VCE(sat) 0.15 0.40 V
TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS
AC Characteristic Test Conditions Symbol Min Typ** Max Units
SWITCHING TIMES (RL= 100 1, IC= 2 mA, VCC = 10 V) ton 2.4 µs
Non-Saturated Turn-on Time
Non-Saturated Turn-off Time (RL= 100 1, IC= 2 mA, VCC = 10 V) toff 2.4 µs
TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic Test Conditions Symbol Min Typ** Max Units
Input-Output Isolation Voltage (II-O 61 µA, 1 min.) VISO 5300 Vac(rms)
Isolation Resistance (VI-O = 500 VDC) RISO 1011 1
Isolation Capacitance (f = 1 MHz) CISO 0.5 pf
ISOLATION CHARACTERISTICS
** All typicals at TA= 25°C
DUAL
PHOTOTRANSISTOR OPTOCOUPLERS
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