ams OSRAM Ultraviolet, Infrared, Visible Light Phototransistor Through Hole 2-Pin 3 mm (T-1) Package SFH 309-5/6

ams OSRAM SFH 309-5/6 is a high-performance phototransistor designed to detect ultraviolet, infrared, and visible light spectrums. Packaged in a compact 3 mm (T-1) through-hole 2-pin package, this phototransistor features a typical rise and fall time of 7 microseconds, enabling rapid switching and accurate light measurement.

This device peaks at a wavelength of 860 nm, making it suitable for near-infrared applications such as optical communication, sensor technology, and light detection systems in industrial, electronic, and scientific instrumentation.

The maximum collector current is rated at 15 mA with a maximum light current capacity of 11200 µA, ensuring high sensitivity across its operational ranges. It is capable of operating over a broad temperature range from -40°C to 100°C, which supports demanding environments and applications.

The phototransistor’s compact physical dimensions - 5.2 mm in height, 4 mm length, 4 mm width, and 3.1 mm diameter - allow easy integration onto printed circuit boards, particularly where space constraints exist. The 24° angle of half sensitivity provides accurate directional light detection, important for precise measurement and control applications.

This product is RoHS compliant, reflecting environmental standards compliance for safer electronics manufacturing and disposal. It is not designed specifically for automotive standards but supports general industrial and electronic applications.

Typical use cases include optoelectronic circuits, electronic component manufacturing, sensor arrays, laboratory instrumentation, and embedded systems requiring reliable photodetection over multiple wavelengths including ultraviolet and infrared bands.

Phototransistor supports ultraviolet, infrared, and visible spectrum detection. Typical rise and fall times are both 7 microseconds, enabling fast response. Peak wavelength is at 860 nm, suitable for near-infrared applications.

Maximum collector current is rated at 15 mA with maximum light current of 11200 µA. Operates between -40°C and 100°C, ensuring wide temperature tolerance. Package includes a 2-pin through-hole configuration with 3.1 mm diameter.

Collector emitter voltage maximum is 35 V providing robust operation. Compact dimensions of 5.2 mm height, 4 mm length, and 4 mm width facilitate PCB design. RoHS compliant ensuring environmental and safety compliance. Explore a broad range of optoelectronic components and Phototransistors in EnvMart’s Electronics & Electricals category for enhanced industrial and laboratory implementations.