TCST1230

Series: -
Manufacturer: Vishay Semiconductors
Sensing Method: Transmissive
Output Configuration: Phototransistor
Sensing Distance: 0.110" (2.8mm)
Current - DC Forward (If): 60mA
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max): 100mA
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max): 70V
Response Time: 15µs, 10µs
Mounting Type: Through Hole
Package / Case: PCB Mount
Packaging: Tube


Features:

Gap 3 mm
Package height: 6 mm
Aperture 0.5 mm
Plastic polycarbonate housing
Current Transfer Ratio (CTR) of typical 5%




Application

Position sensor for shaft encoder
Detection of opaque material such as paper, IBM cards, magnetic tapes etc
Limit switch for mechanical motions in VCR
Read/ write head position in data storage equipment
General purpose wherever the space is limited




Description

This TCST1230 has a compact construction where the emittig-light sources and the detectors are located face-to-face on the same optical axis. The operating wavelength is 950 nm. The detector consists of a phototransistor.

Transmissive Optical Sensor with Phototransistor Output




Parameters:

Technical/Catalog Information	TCST1230
Vendor	Vishay/Semiconductors
Category	Sensors, Transducers
Sensing Distance	0.110" (2.8mm)
Sensing Method	Transmissive
Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max)	70V
Current - Collector (Ic) (Max)	100mA
Current - DC Forward (If)	60mA
Output Configuration	Phototransistor
Response Time	15s , 10s <!--10us-->
Type	Unamplified
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	PCB Mount
Packaging	Tube
Operating Temperature	-25°C ~ 85°C
Lead Free Status	Lead Free
RoHS Status	RoHS Compliant
Other Names	TCST1230 TCST1230 751 1036 5 ND 75110365ND 751-1036-5