MCT2E - Optocoupler DIP 6 pin IC [Original]

MCT2E Optocoupler DIP-6 IC | High-Performance Electrical Isolation

The MCT2E is a high-performance optocoupler housed in a standard 6-pin Dual In-Line Package (DIP). It provides crucial electrical isolation between input and output circuits. This integrated circuit consists of an infrared LED optically coupled to a phototransistor. This design enables safe signal transmission while effectively isolating sensitive components from high-voltage systems. It's an essential component for protecting low-voltage electronics from potentially damaging high-voltage surges. Widely adopted, the MCT2E is ideal for applications such as switching power supplies, microcontroller interfaces, and various signal isolation circuits. Its robust design ensures reliable operation across a broad temperature range. This versatile IC simplifies circuit design requiring galvanic isolation.

Specifications:

• Model: MCT2E
• Package Type: DIP-6
• Input Type: Infrared LED
• Output Type: NPN phototransistor
• Isolation Voltage: Typically 5,300 Vrms
• CTR (Current Transfer Ratio): 20% to 300% (variant dependent)
• Operating Temperature: -55°C to +100°C

Key features and benefits:

• Optical Isolation: Protects low-voltage circuits from high-voltage surges.
• Integrated Design: Combines LED and phototransistor in one compact DIP-6 IC.
• Standard DIP Package: Ensures easy integration with breadboards and PCBs.
• Reliable Switching: Suitable for both AC and DC signal isolation applications.
• Low Input Current: Promotes efficient operation with minimal power consumption.
• High Isolation Voltage: Offers typically 5,300 Vrms for enhanced safety.
• Wide Operating Temperature: Performs reliably from -55°C to +100°C.

Applications:

• Microcontroller interfacing and protection
• Signal isolation in industrial control systems
• Switching power supplies and power conversion
• Relay driver circuits and motor control
• General purpose electrical isolation

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