CT817 Series

DC Input 4-Pin Phototransistor Optocoupler

Features Description
The CT817 series consists of a photo transistor
• High isolation 5000 VRMS
optically coupled to a gallium arsenide
• CTR flexibility available see order information
Infrared-emitting diode in a 4-lead DIP package
• DC input with transistor output
different lead forming options.
• External Creepage ≥ 7.5mm (S/SL Type)
• External Creepage ≥ 8.0mm (SLM Type)
• Operating temperature range - 55 °C to 110 °C Applications
• Regulatory Approvals • Switch mode power supplies

UL - UL1577 (E364000) • Computer peripheral interface

VDE - EN60747-5-5(VDE0884-5) • Microprocessor system interface

CQC – GB4943.1, GB8898

IEC60065, IEC60950

Package Outline Schematic

Note: Different lead forming options available. See package

dimension.

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Absolute Maximum Rating at 25oC

Symbol Parameters Ratings Units Notes
VISO Isolation voltage (AC, 1 minute) 5000 VRMS
PTOT Total power dissipation 200 mW

TOPR Operating temperature -55 ~ +110 oC

TSTG Storage temperature -55 ~ +150 oC

TSOL Soldering temperature 260 oC

Emitter
IF Forward current 60 mA

IF(TRANS) Peak transient current (≤1µs P.W,300pps) 1 A

VR Reverse voltage 6 V

PD Emitter power dissipation 100 mW

Detector
PD Detector power dissipation 150 mW

BVCEO Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage 35 V

BVECO Emitter-Collector Breakdown Voltage 6 V

IC Collector Current 50 mA

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Electrical Characteristics T A = 25°C (unless otherwise specified)

Emitter Characteristics
Symbol Parameters Test Conditions Min Typ Max Units Notes
VF Forward voltage IF=10mA - 1.24 1.4 V

IR Reverse Current VR = 6V - - 5 µA

CIN Input Capacitance f= 1MHz - 10 30 pF

Detector Characteristics
Symbol Parameters Test Conditions Min Typ Max Units Notes
BVCEO Collector-Emitter Breakdown IC= 100µA 35 - - V

BVECO Emitter-Collector Breakdown IE= 100µA 6 - - V

ICEO Collector-Emitter Dark Current VCE= 20V, IF=0mA - - 100 nA

Transfer Characteristics
Symbol Parameters Test Conditions Min Typ Max Units Notes
CT817 50 - 600

CT817A 80 - 160

CTR Current Transfer Ratio CT817B IF= 5mA, VCE= 5V 130 - 260 %

CT817C 200 - 400

CT817D 300 - 600

Collector-Emitter Saturation
VCE(SAT) IF= 20mA, IC= 1mA - 0.1 0.2 V
Voltage

RIO Isolation Resistance VIO= 500VDC 5x1010 - - Ω

CIO Isolation Capacitance f= 1MHz - 0.25 1 pF

Switching Characteristics
Symbol Parameters Test Conditions Min Typ Max Units Notes
tr Rise Time IC= 2mA, VCE= 2V - 6 18
µs
tf Fall Time RL= 100Ω - 8 18

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Typical Characteristic Curves

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Test Circuit

IC RL Input
IF Pulse
Input Output

Output
Pulse
RIN
tr tf
ton toff
Figure 12: Switching Time Test Circuits

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Package Dimension Dimensions in mm unless otherwise stated

Standard DIP – Through Hole

Gullwing (400mil) Lead Forming – Through Hole (M Type)

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Surface Mount Lead Forming (S Type)

Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming (SL Type)

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Surface Mount (Gullwing) Lead Forming (SLM Type)

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Recommended Solder Mask Dimensions in mm unless otherwise stated

Surface Mount Lead Forming & Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming

Surface Mount (Gullwing) Lead Forming

Marking Information

CT
817R
VYWWK
Note:
CT : Denotes “CT Micro”
817 : Part Number
V : VDE Option
R : CTR Rank
Y : Fiscal Year
WW : Work Week
K : Manufacturing Code
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Ordering Information

CT817X(V)(Y)(Z)-HG
X = Part No. (X=A, B, C, D or None)
V = VDE Option ( V or None)
Y = Lead form option (S, SL, M, SLM or none)
Z = Tape and reel option (T1, T2, T3, T4 or none)
H = Lead frame option (H: Iron, None: Copper)
G= Material option (G: Green, None: Non-green)

Option Description Quantity

None Standard 4 Pin Dip 100 Units/Tube

M Gullwing (400mil) Lead Forming 100 Units/Tube

S(T1) Surface Mount Lead Forming – With Option 1 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

S(T2) Surface Mount Lead Forming – With Option 2 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

S(T3) Surface Mount Lead Forming – With Option 3 Taping 1000 Units/Reel

S(T4) Surface Mount Lead Forming – With Option 4 Taping 1000 Units/Reel

SL(T1) Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming– With Option 1 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

SL(T2) Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming – With Option 2 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

SL(T3) Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming– With Option 3 Taping 1000 Units/Reel

SL(T4) Surface Mount (Low Profile) Lead Forming – With Option 4 Taping 1000 Units/Reel

SLM(T1) Surface Mount (Gullwing) Lead Forming– With Option 1 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

SLM(T2) Surface Mount (Gullwing) Lead Forming – With Option 2 Taping 1500 Units/Reel

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Carrier Tape Specifications Dimensions in mm unless otherwise stated

Option S(T1) & SL(T1)

Option S(T2) & SL(T2)

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Option S(T3) & SL(T3)

Option S(T4) & SL(T4)

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Option SLM(T1)

Option SLM(T2)

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Reflow Profile

Profile Feature Pb-Free Assembly Profile

Temperature Min. (Tsmin) 150°C
Temperature Max. (Tsmax) 200°C
Time (ts) from (Tsmin to Tsmax) 60-120 seconds
Ramp-up Rate (tL to tP) 3°C/second max.
Liquidous Temperature (TL) 217°C
Time (tL) Maintained Above (TL) 60 – 150 seconds
Peak Body Package Temperature 260°C +0°C / -5°C
Time (tP) within 5°C of 260°C 30 seconds
Ramp-down Rate (TP to TL) 6°C/second max
Time 25°C to Peak Temperature 8 minutes max.

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DISCLAIMER
CT MICRO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO ANY PRODUCTS
HEREIN TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY, FUNCTION OR DESIGN. CT MICRO DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY
ARISING OUT OF THE APPLICATION OR USE OF ANY PRODUCT OR CIRCUIT DESCRIBED HEREIN;
NEITHER DOES IT CONVEY ANY LICENSE UNDER ITS PATENT RIGHTS, NOR THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS.
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DISCOLORATION MIGHT OCCUR ON THE PACKAGE SURFACE AFTER SOLDERING, REFLOW OR LONG
TERM USE. THIS DOES NOT IMPACT THE PRODUCT PERFORMANCE NOR THE PRODUCT RELIABILITY.

CT MICRO ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR
SYSTEMS WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OF CT MICRO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION.

1. Life support devices or systems are devices or 2. A critical component is any component of a life

systems which, (a) are intended for surgical support device or system whose failure to perform

implant into the body, or (b) support or sustain life, can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of

or (c) whose failure to perform when properly used the life support device or system, or to affect its

in accordance with instruction for use provided in safety or effectiveness.

the labelling, can be reasonably expected to result

in significant injury to the user.

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