Overview
The HCNR201-500E is a high-linearity analog optocoupler produced by Broadcom Limited, formerly part of Avago Technologies. This component is designed to provide high accuracy and reliability in various industrial and commercial applications. It features low nonlinearity, wide bandwidth, and robust safety approvals, making it a versatile choice for signal isolation and transmission.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nonlinearity | 0.01% |
| K3 (IPD2/IPD1) Transfer Gain | ±5% |
| Gain Temperature Coefficient | -65 ppm/°C |
| Bandwidth | DC to >1 MHz |
| Safety Approvals | UL 1577 recognized (5 kV rms/1 min rating), CSA approved, IEC/EN/DIN EN 60747-5-2 approved |
| VIORM | 1414 V peak (option #050) |
| Package Type | 8-Pin DIP |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
The HCNR201-500E boasts several key features that make it an excellent choice for various applications:
- Low nonlinearity of 0.01%, ensuring high accuracy in signal transmission.
- A transfer gain of ±5%, providing stable and reliable performance.
- A low gain temperature coefficient of -65 ppm/°C, minimizing the impact of temperature changes.
- A wide bandwidth from DC to >1 MHz, supporting a broad range of signal frequencies.
- Robust safety approvals, including UL 1577, CSA, and IEC/EN/DIN EN 60747-5-2, ensuring compliance with international safety standards.
- Surface mount and DIP package options, offering flexibility in circuit design.
Applications
The HCNR201-500E is suitable for a variety of applications where high-linearity signal isolation is crucial. These include:
- Industrial control systems, where precise signal transmission is necessary.
- Medical devices, requiring high accuracy and safety compliance.
- Aerospace and defense systems, where reliability and performance are paramount.
- Automotive systems, particularly in safety-critical and high-reliability applications.
- Telecommunication equipment, where signal integrity and isolation are essential.
Q & A
- What is the nonlinearity of the HCNR201-500E?
The nonlinearity of the HCNR201-500E is 0.01%.
- What is the transfer gain of the HCNR201-500E?
The transfer gain (K3) of the HCNR201-500E is ±5%.
- What is the gain temperature coefficient of the HCNR201-500E?
The gain temperature coefficient is -65 ppm/°C.
- What is the bandwidth of the HCNR201-500E?
The bandwidth ranges from DC to >1 MHz.
- What safety approvals does the HCNR201-500E have?
The HCNR201-500E is UL 1577 recognized, CSA approved, and IEC/EN/DIN EN 60747-5-2 approved.
- What is the VIORM rating for the HCNR201-500E?
The VIORM rating is 1414 V peak (option #050).
- Is the HCNR201-500E RoHS compliant?
Yes, the HCNR201-500E is RoHS compliant.
- What package types are available for the HCNR201-500E?
The HCNR201-500E is available in an 8-Pin DIP package.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the HCNR201-500E?
Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available from Broadcom Limited or authorized distributors.
- What are some common applications for the HCNR201-500E?
Common applications include industrial control systems, medical devices, aerospace and defense systems, automotive systems, and telecommunication equipment.
