4N36 The Vishay 4N36 is a transistor output optocoupler featuring 5000 Vrms isolation voltage and a phototransistor output. It is housed in a DIP-6 package for through-hole mounting.
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4N36

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The Vishay 4N36 is a transistor output optocoupler featuring 5000 Vrms isolation voltage and a phototransistor output. It is housed in a DIP-6 package for through-hole mounting.
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4N36 Specifications Quick View

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4N36 Description

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The Vishay 4N36 is a transistor output optocoupler designed for signal isolation applications. It provides a robust isolation voltage of 5000 Vrms, ensuring reliable separation between input and output circuits.

 

Key electrical characteristics include a typical forward current of 60 mA and a maximum collector current of 100 mA. The output stage utilizes an NPN phototransistor. The device operates with a typical forward voltage of 1.5 V and a reverse voltage rating of 6 V.

 

This optocoupler is packaged in a standard DIP-6 configuration, suitable for through-hole mounting. It has a compact footprint with dimensions of 3.81 mm in height, 8.7 mm in length, and 6.5 mm in width. The operating temperature range spans from -55 C to +100 C, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

 

The 4N36 is manufactured by Vishay and is categorized under Optocouplers - Transistor, Photovoltaic Output. It is supplied in tube packaging with a factory pack quantity of 2000 units.

4N36 Quick Information

Product Type: Transistor Output Optocoupler
Canonical Name: 4N36 Transistor Output Optocoupler
Subcategory: Transistor Output Optocoupler

4N36 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

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4N36 Features

  • 5000 Vrms isolation voltage.
  • NPN phototransistor output.
  • 60mA typical forward current.
  • DIP-6 through-hole package.
  • -55C to +100C operating temperature.

4N36 Applications

  • Ideal for signal isolation.
  • Used in power supply circuits.
  • Suitable for control systems.
  • Applicable in telecommunications.

4N36 FAQs

5 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the isolation voltage of the 4N36 optocoupler?

The isolation voltage is 5000 Vrms.

What is the typical forward current for the 4N36?

The typical forward current is 60 mA.

What type of output does the 4N36 have?

The 4N36 has an NPN phototransistor output.

What are the operating temperature limits for the 4N36?

The operating temperature range is from -55 C to +100 C.

What package type is the 4N36 supplied in?

The 4N36 is supplied in a DIP-6 package.

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