Overview
The 6N137WV is a high-speed logic gate optocoupler produced by Fairchild Semiconductor, now part of On Semiconductor. This component is designed to provide electrical isolation between input and output signals, making it suitable for applications requiring high-speed data transfer and isolation. However, it is important to note that this product has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | Up to 10 Mbit/s |
| Propagation Delay | Typically 20 ns |
| Input Current | Typically 1.6 mA |
| Output Current | Typically 20 mA |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Isolation Voltage | 5000 Vrms (1 min) |
| Package | DIP-8, SO-8, etc. |
Key Features
- High-speed data transfer up to 10 Mbit/s
- Low propagation delay of typically 20 ns
- High isolation voltage of 5000 Vrms (1 min)
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C
- Available in various packages such as DIP-8 and SO-8
Applications
- High-speed data communication systems
- Industrial control systems requiring electrical isolation
- Medical devices needing high isolation and speed
- Aerospace and defense applications where reliability and speed are critical
Q & A
- What is the data rate of the 6N137WV optocoupler?
The data rate of the 6N137WV optocoupler is up to 10 Mbit/s. - What is the typical propagation delay of the 6N137WV?
The typical propagation delay is 20 ns. - What is the input current requirement for the 6N137WV?
The input current is typically 1.6 mA. - What is the output current capability of the 6N137WV?
The output current is typically 20 mA. - What is the operating temperature range of the 6N137WV?
The operating temperature range is from -40°C to +85°C. - What is the isolation voltage of the 6N137WV?
The isolation voltage is 5000 Vrms (1 min). - In what packages is the 6N137WV available?
The 6N137WV is available in packages such as DIP-8 and SO-8. - Is the 6N137WV still in production?
No, the 6N137WV has been discontinued by Fairchild Semiconductor. - What are some common applications of the 6N137WV?
Common applications include high-speed data communication systems, industrial control systems, medical devices, and aerospace and defense applications. - Why is electrical isolation important in the 6N137WV?
Electrical isolation is crucial for preventing electrical noise and ensuring the safety and reliability of the system.
