MOC3063 optocoupler fairchild

The MOC3063 optocoupler by Fairchild Semiconductor consists of a GaAs infrared emitting diode optically coupled to a monolithic silicon detector performing the function of a zero voltage crossing bilateral triac driver. This device is designed for interfacing logic systems to equipment powered from 115/240 VAC lines, such as solid-state relays, industrial controls, motors, solenoids, and consumer appliances.

Key Features:

• Simplifies logic control of 115/240 VAC power
• Zero voltage crossing to minimize conducted and radiated line noise
• 600 V peak blocking voltage
• Superior static dv/dt:
  • 600 V/s (MOC306XM)
  • 1000 V/s (MOC316XM)
• Safety and regulatory approvals:
  • UL1577, 4,170 VACRMS for 1 minute
  • DIN EN/IEC60747−5−5
• Pb−free devices

Technical Specifications:

• Package Type: PDIP-6
• Isolation Voltage: 4170 Vrms
• Forward Voltage (VF): 1.3 V (Typical)
• Reverse Voltage (VR): 6 V
• Continuous Forward Current (IF): 60 mA (Maximum)
• Peak Forward Current (1 µs pulse) (IFP): 1 A
• Power Dissipation (PD): 120 mW (No derating required up to Ta = 100°C)
• Derating Factor: 3.8 mW/°C
• Collector-Emitter Voltage (VCEO): 55 V
• Collector-Base Voltage (VCBO): 55 V
• Emitter-Collector Voltage (VECO): 7 V
• Emitter-Base Voltage (VEBO): 7 V
• Total Power Dissipation (PTOT): 200 mW
• Isolation Voltage (VISO): 5000 Vrms
• Operating Temperature Range (TOPR): -40°C to +100°C
• Storage Temperature Range (TSTG): -40°C to +150°C
• Soldering Temperature (TSOL): 260°C for 10 seconds

Applications:

• Solenoid/Valve Controls: Controls power to solenoids and valves.
• Static Power Switches: Acts as an interface between control logic and power switches.
• Temperature Controls: Used in HVAC systems for temperature regulation.
• AC Motor Starters: Facilitates smooth starting of AC motors.
• Lighting Controls: Used in dimmer circuits and lighting automation.
• AC Motor Drives: Controls the operation of AC motor drives.
• E.M. Contactors: Interfaces with electromagnetic contactors in industrial systems.
• Solid State Relays: Forms part of solid-state relay circuits for efficient power control.

Datasheet: For detailed technical information, refer to the MOC3063 datasheet.