Switching Specifications
(Over recommended temperature TA = 0°C to 70°C unless otherwise specified. VCC = 5.0 V.
Parameter Symbol Min. Typ.* Max. Units Test Conditions Fig. Note
Propagation Delay Time t
PHL
80 µsT
A
= 25°CIF = 0.5 mA 6, 7, 6, 8
to Logic Low at Output RL = 10 kΩ 8, 9,
t
PHL
5 50* TA = 25°CIF = 10 mA
60 RL = 2.2 kΩ
Propagation Delay Time t
PLH
1500 µsT
A
= 25°CIF = 10 mA 6, 7, 6, 8
to Logic High at Output RL = 10 kΩ 8, 9,
t
PLH
150 500* TA = 25°CIF = 10 mA
600 RL = 220 kΩ
Common Mode |CMH| 500 V/µsIF = 0 mA, RL = 10 kΩ 10 9
Transient Immunity at |VCM| = 10 V
P-P
High Output Level
Common Mode |CML| 500 V/µsIF = 1.0 mA, RL = 10 kΩ 10 9
Transient Immunity at |VCM| = 10 V
P-P
Low Output Level
*JEDEC Registered Data.
**All typicals at TA = 25°C, unless otherwise noted.
DC Electrical Specifications
Over recommended temperature (TA = 0°C to 70°C), unless otherwise specified.
Parameter Device Symbol Min. Typ.* Max. Units Test Conditions Fig. Note
Current Transfer 4N46 CTR 350* 1500 3200 % IF = 0.5 mA, VO = 1.0 V 3, 4, 5, 6,
Ratio 500* 1500 2000 IF = 1.0 mA, VO = 1.0 V 5, 11, 8
200* 600 1000 IF = 10 mA, VO = 1.2 V 12
4N45 250* 1200 2000 % IF = 1.0 mA, VO = 1.0 V
200* 500 1000 IF = 10 mA, VO = 1.2 V
Logic Low 4N46 V
OL
0.90 1.0 V IF = 0.5 mA, IOL = 1.75 mA 3 6
Output Voltage 0.92 1.0 IF = 1.0 mA, IOL = 5.0 mA
0.95 1.2 IF = 10 mA, IOL = 20 mA
4N45 0.90 1.0 V IF = 1.0 mA, IOL = 2.5 mA
0.95 1.2 IF = 10 mA, IOL = 20 mA
Logic High 4N46 IOH* 0.001 100 µAIF = 0 mA, VO = 18 V 6
4N45 0.001 250 µAIF = 0 mA, VO = 5 V
Input Forward Voltage V
F
1.4 1.7* V TA = 25°CIF = 1.0 mA 2
1.75
Temperature Coefficient ∆V
F
-1.8 mV/°CIF = 1.0 mA
of Forward Voltage
Input Reverse Breakdown BVR*5 VIR = 10 µA
Voltage
Input Capacitance C
IN
60 pF f = 1 MHz, VF = 0
∆T
A
11, 13
11, 13
Output Current
Recommended Operating Conditions
Parameter Symbol Min. Max. Units
Output Voltage (4N46) V
O
4.5 20 V
Output Voltage (4N45) 4.5 7 V
Input Current (High) I
F(ON)
0.5 10 mA
Input Voltage (Low) V
F(OFF)
0 0.8 V
Operating Temperature T
A
070°C
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