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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
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PHOTOTRANSITOR OPTICAL
INTERRUPTER SWITCH
QVE00118
FEATURES
No contact switching
5mm wide slot
0.5 mm aperture width
Opaque black plastic housing
Locating knobs on housing base for accurate mounting
Transistor Output
0.551 (14.00)
0.197 (5.00)
0.260
(6.60)
0.204 (5.20)
0.236 (6.00)
0.020 (.50)
0.092 (2.35)
2
3
1
4
PIN 1 ANODE
PIN 2 CATHODE
PIN 3 COLLECTOR
PIN 4 EMITTER
0.100 (2.50)
0.394 (10.00) (2X)
0.027 (.70) (2X)
0.197 (5.00)
MIN (4X)
0.354 (9.00) (2X) NOM
0.020 (.51) SQ. (4X)
.026 (.66) (2X)
0.100 (2.54)
(2X) (TYP)
0.295 (7.50)
C OPTICAL
L
C
L
C
L
C
L
C OPTICAL
L
NOTES:
1. Dimensions for all drawings are in inches (millimeters).
2. Tolerance of .010 (.25) on all non-nominal dimensions unless otherwise
specified.
SCHEMATIC
2
3
1
4
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PHOTOTRANSITOR OPTICAL
INTERRUPTER SWITCH
QVE00118
NOTES:
1. Derate power dissipation linearly 1.67 mW/C above 25C.
2. RMA flux is recommended.
3. Methanol or isopropyl alcohols are recommended as cleaning agents.
4. Soldering iron tip 1/16" (1.6mm) from housing.
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
(T
A
= 25C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter
Symbol
Rating
Units
Operating Temperature
T
OPR
-55 to +100
C
Storage Temperature
T
STG
-55 to +100
C
Soldering Temperature (Iron)
(2,3)
T
SOL-I
240 for 5 sec
C
Soldering Temperature (Flow)
(2,3)
T
SOL-F
260 for 10 sec
C
EMITTER
Continuous Forward Current
I
F
60
mA
Reverse Voltage
V
R
6
V
Power Dissipation
(1)
P
D
150
mW
SENSOR
Collector-Emitter Voltage
V
CEO
30
V
Emitter-Collector Voltage
V
ECO
4.5
V
Collector Current
I
C
20
mA
Power Dissipation
(1)
P
D
100
mW
ELECTRICAL / OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(T
A
= 25C )
Parameter
Test Conditions
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Units
EMITTER
Forward Voltage
I
F
= 20mA
V
F
--
1.2
1.5
V
Reverse Current
V
R
= 4V
I
R
--
--
10
A
Peak Emission Wavelength
I
F
= 20mA
l
PE
--
940
--
nm
SENSOR
Dark Current
V
CE
= 10V, I
F
= 0mA
I
D
--
--
200
nA
COUPLED
Collector Current
I
F
= 20mA, V
CE
= 10V
I
C(ON)
0.5
--
14
mA
Collector Emitter
Saturation Voltage
I
F
= 20mA, I
C
= 0.1mA
V
CE (SAT)
--
--
0.4
V
Rise Time
Fall Time
V
CC
= 5V, R
L
= 100V
I
C
= 5mA
t
r
t
f
--
--
4
4
--
--
s
s
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PHOTOTRANSITOR OPTICAL
INTERRUPTER SWITCH
QVE00118
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
0.1
0.2
0.3
Distance (mm)
Distance (mm)
I
CE
Nor
maliz
ed(%)
0.4
0.5
0.6
T
A
= 25C
I
F
= 20 mA
V
CE
= 10 V
T
A
= 25C
I
F
= 20 mA
V
CE
= 10 V
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2
I
CE
Normalized(%)
0
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
I
CE
(mA)
T
A
= 25C
I
F
= 40 mA
I
F
= 30 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 10 mA
-50
-25
0
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
1.4
1.9
Temp(C)
V
CE
(V)
V
CE
Nor
maliz
ed
25
50
75
100
I
F
= 10 mA, I
C
= 0.05 mA
I
F
= 30 mA, I
C
= 0.15 mA
Normalized to
I
F
= 20 mA, I
C
= 0.1 mA, T
A
= 25C
I
F
= 20 mA, I
C
= 0.1 mA
Fig. 1 Collector Current vs. Shield distance
Fig. 2 Collector Current vs. Shield distance
Fig. 3 Collector-Emitter Voltage vs. Collector Current
Fig. 4 Collector-Emitter Voltage vs. Temperature
0
0
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INTERRUPTER SWITCH
QVE00118
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES
T
A
= 25
C
PW = 300
s
PRR = 100
s
V
CC
= 5 V
Normalized
to RL = 2k
1
0
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
1.25
1.5
1.75
2
2.25
2.5
2.75
3
3.25
3.5
3.75
4
4.25
4.5
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
T(off)
T(off) Normalized
-55
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
-40
-20
0
20
40
60
80
100
Temp(C)
I
F
(mA)
I ce
Normalized
Normalized to
IF = 20 mA, VCE = 5 V, TA = 25
C
I
F
= 100 mA
I
F
= 5 mA
0
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
T
A
= 25
C
V
CE
= 10 V
Normalized to
I
F
= 20 mA
I
CE
Normalized
T
A
= 25
C
PW = 300
s
PRR = 100
s
V
CC
= 5 V
Normalized
to RL = 2k
1
0.5
0.55
0.6
0.65
0.7
0.75
0.8
0.85
0.9
0.95
1
1.05
1.1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
T(on)
T(off) Normalized
RL(k
)
RL(k
)
0
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
V
F
(V)
I
F
(mA)
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
1
T
A
= 30
C
T
A
= 25
C
T
A
= 70
C
Fig. 5 Collector Current vs. Temperature
Fig. 6 Collector Current vs. Forward Current
Fig. 7 Rise Time vs. Load Resistance
Fig. 9 Forward Voltage vs. Forward Current
Fig. 8 Fall Time vs. Load Resistance
I
F
= 60 mA
I
F
= 30 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 10 mA
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when properly used in accordance with instructions for use
provided in the labeling, can be reasonably expected to
result in a significant injury of the user.
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device or system whose failure to perform can be
reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support
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INTERRUPTER SWITCH
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