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TOSHIBA Photocoupler GaAs Ired & Photo-Thyristor
TLP541G,TLP542G
Programmable Controllers
AC−Output Module
Solid State Relay
The TOSHIBA TLP541G consists of a photo−thyristor optically coupled
to a gallium arsenide infrared emitting diode in a six lead plastic DIP
package.
The TOSHIBA TLP542G consists of a photo−thyristor optically coupled
to a gallium arsenide infrared emitting diode in a seven lead plastic DIP
package.
• Peak off-state voltage: 400 V (min.)
• Trigger LED current: 7 mA (max.)
• On-state current: 150 mA (max.)
• Isolation voltage: 2500 Vrms (min.)
• UL recognized: UL1577, file no. E67349
Pin Configuration (top view)
Unit in mm
TOSHIBA 11−7A8
Weight: 0.4 g
TOSHIBA 11−10C5
Weight: 0.53 g
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Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Rating Unit
Forward current IF 70 mA
Forward current derating (Ta ≥ 25°C) ΔIF / °C −0.7 mA / °C
Peak forward current (100 μs pulse, 100 pps) IFP 1 A
Reverse voltage VR 5 V
LED
Junction temperature Tj 125 °C
Peak forward voltage (RGK = 27kΩ) VDRM 400 V
Peak reverse voltage (RGK = 27kΩ) VRRM 400 V
On−state current IT (RMS) 150 mA
On−state current derating (Ta ≥ 25°C) ΔIT / °C −2.0 mA / °C
Peak one cycle surge current ITSM 2 A
Peak reverse gate voltage VGM −5 V
Detector
Junction temperature Tj 100 °C
Storage temperature range Tstg −55~125 °C
Operating temperature range Topr −30~100 °C
Lead soldering temperature (10 s) Tsol 260 °C
Isolation voltage (AC, 1 min., R.H. ≤ 60%) (Note) BVS 2500 Vrms
(Note) Device considered a two terminal device: LED side pins shorted together and detector side pins shorted
together.
Recommended Operating Conditions
Characteristic Symbol Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Supply voltage VAC ― ― 120 Vac
Forward current IF 10 16 25 mA
Operating temperature Topr −30
― 85 °C
Gate to cathode resistance RGK ― 27 33 kΩ
Gate to cathode capacity CGK ― 0.01 0.1 μF
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Individual Electrical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Forward voltage VF I
F = 10 mA 1.0 1.15 1.3 V
Reverse current IR V
R = 5 V ― ― 10 μA
LED
Capacitance CT V = 0, f = 1 MHz ― 30 ― pF
Ta = 25°C ― 10 5000 nA
Off−state current IDRM VAK = 400 V
RGK = 27 kΩ Ta = 100°C ― 1 100 μA
Ta = 25°C ― 10 5000 nA
Reverse current IRRM VKA = 400 V
RGK = 27 kΩ Ta = 100°C ― 1 100 μA
On−state voltage VTM I
TM = 100 mA ― 0.9 1.3 V
Holding current IH R
GK = 27 kΩ ― 0.2 1 mA
Off−state dv/dt dv/dt VAK = 280 V, RGK = 27 kΩ 5 10 ― V/μs
Detector
Capacitance Cj
V = 0, f = 1 MHz Anode to gate
Gate to cathode
―
―
20
350
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pF
Coupled Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Characteristic Symbol Test Condition Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Trigger LED current IFT V
AK = 6 V, RGK = 27 kΩ 1 4 7 mA
Turn−on time ton I
F = 50 mA, RGK = 27 kΩ ― 10 ― μs
Capacitance
(input to output) CS V
S = 0, f = 1 MHz ― 0.8 ― pF
Isolation resistance RS V
S = 500 V, R.H. ≤ 60% ― 1011 ― Ω
Isolation voltage BVS AC, 1 minute 2500 ― ― V
rms
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