onsemi DC Input Optocoupler Through Hole 6-Pin DIP Maximum Forward Voltage 1.5V 4N38M

onsemi 4N38M DC Input Optocoupler is a reliable 6-pin DIP optocoupler designed for use in electronics requiring optical isolation with phototransistor output. It mounts through hole making it suitable for traditional PCB assembly methods. It supports a maximum forward voltage of 1.5V and an input current up to 3A, enabling robust operation in electronic signal isolation applications.

The device features typical rise and fall times of 5 microseconds, providing fast switching capabilities necessary for signal processing. It operates effectively over a wide temperature range from -55°C to 100°C, making it suitable for harsh industrial and commercial environments.

This optocoupler offers a high isolation voltage of 7500 Vrms, ensuring safe separation of input and output circuits to protect sensitive components and users. The logic output feature enhances compatibility with modern digital systems. The current transfer ratio is specified at 20%, supporting predictable and stable signal transmission.

Certified to UL standards, the 4N38M assures high quality and safety compliance. It is ideal for use in industrial controls, power supplies, instrumentation, and communication equipment where electrical isolation is essential.

The package type is a 6-pin Dual Inline Package (DIP), favoring applications requiring straightforward insertion and soldering. The optocoupler series 4N38 is well-known for its consistent performance and durability.

Mount Type is through hole for easy PCB integration. Output type is phototransistor providing optical isolation. Maximum forward voltage is 1.5 volts ensuring low input voltage drop. Typical rise and fall times are 5 microseconds for fast switching.

Supports a maximum input current of 3 amperes suitable for various circuits. Isolation voltage is rated at 7500 Vrms for safe electrical separation. Operational temperature ranges from -55°C to 100°C for diverse environments.

Logic output is available enabling digital signal interfacing. Current transfer ratio is 20% minimum and maximum ensuring performance consistency. Complies with UL standards assuring quality and safety.

This component is ideal for industrial, laboratory, HVAC, manufacturing, and electronic system applications requiring reliable signal isolation and fast response. Explore more onsemi Optocouplers at EnvMart to suit your project requirements.