Overview
The 6N137#060, manufactured by Broadcom Limited, is a high-speed, TTL-compatible optocoupler designed for applications requiring high common mode rejection ratio (CMR) and fast data transfer rates. This optocoupler combines a GaAsP light-emitting diode with an integrated high-gain photo detector, providing excellent AC and DC circuit isolation. The device features an enable input for strobing the detector and an open collector Schottky-clamped transistor output. It operates reliably over a wide temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring trouble-free system performance in various environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6N137#060 | |
| Package / Case | 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) | |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | |
| Number of Channels | 1 | |
| Isolation Voltage - Max | 3750 V | Vrms |
| Supply Voltage - Min | 4.5 V | |
| Supply Voltage - Nom | 5 V | |
| Operating Temperature - Min | -40°C | |
| Operating Temperature - Max | 85°C | |
| Data Rate - Nom | 10 MBd | |
| Forward Current - Max | 20 mA | |
| On-State Current - Max | 50 mA | |
| Propagation Delay tpLH / tpHL (Max) | 75 ns, 75 ns | |
| Rise / Fall Time (Typ) | 24 ns, 10 ns | |
| Common Mode Transient Immunity (Min) | 1 kV/µs |
Key Features
- High Common Mode Rejection Ratio (CMR): Up to 15,000 V/µs at Vcm = 1000V, ensuring high isolation between input and output.
- TTL Compatibility: Designed to be compatible with TTL logic levels, facilitating integration into digital systems.
- High-Speed Operation: Supports data rates up to 10 MBd, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
- Enable Input: Allows the detector to be strobed, providing additional control over the optocoupler's operation.
- Open Collector Schottky-Clamped Transistor Output: Provides a robust and reliable output stage.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: From -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
Applications
- Industrial Control Systems: Used in motor control, power supplies, and other industrial automation applications where high isolation and reliability are crucial.
- Medical Devices: Suitable for medical equipment requiring high isolation to ensure patient safety.
- Aerospace and Defense: Applied in systems that demand high reliability and isolation, such as in avionics and military electronics.
- Automotive Systems: Used in automotive electronics for applications like engine control units and safety systems.
- Telecommunications: Employed in telecom equipment to provide isolation between different voltage domains.
Q & A
- What is the maximum isolation voltage of the 6N137#060 optocoupler?
The maximum isolation voltage is 3750 Vrms.
- What is the typical data rate supported by the 6N137#060?
The typical data rate is 10 MBd.
- What is the operating temperature range of the 6N137#060?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C.
- What type of output does the 6N137#060 have?
The output is an open collector Schottky-clamped transistor.
- Is the 6N137#060 TTL compatible?
- What is the common mode transient immunity of the 6N137#060?
The common mode transient immunity is at least 1 kV/µs.
- What is the maximum forward current for the 6N137#060?
The maximum forward current is 20 mA.
- What is the propagation delay of the 6N137#060?
The propagation delay (tpLH / tpHL) is up to 75 ns.
- What type of mounting does the 6N137#060 support?
- Is the 6N137#060 RoHS compliant?
