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TT Electronics - Optek Technology OP598A Silicon Phototransistor

The OP598A is a two-pin NPN silicon phototransistor with a dome lens, designed for uniform detection over large areas with a wide receiving angle. Tested with infrared light at 890nm, it features a maximum lead soldering temperature of 260°C for 5 seconds. Operating from -40°C to 100°C, it offers various sensitivity ranges suitable for industrial automation, sensing, and instrumentation. Its reliable performance, combined with a rugged package, ensures durability in demanding environments, making it ideal for safety systems and industrial controls requiring precise optical detection and consistent operation.

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TT Electronics - Optek Technology OP598A Silicon Phototransistor Specifications:

  • Package: TO-18 equivalent with dark blue epoxy
  • Spectral Response: 890 nm
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C
  • Lead Soldering Temperature: 260°C for 5 seconds
  • Power Dissipation: 250 mW
  • Collector-Emitter Voltage: 30 V
  • Emitter-Collector Voltage: 5 V
  • Maximum Collector Current: 50 mA
  • Dark Current: 100 nA at Vce=10V
  • On-State Collector Current: 75-10 mA (OP598A)
  • Viewing Angle: Wide (130°)
  • Sensitivity: Multiple ranges available
  • Wavelength: 890 nm
  • Breakdown Voltage: Collector-Emitter 30 V, Emitter-Collector 5 V
  • Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C

Buy the TT Electronics OP598A – Reliable Optical Sensor for Industrial Applications

Purchase the TT Electronics OP598A silicon phototransistor online for dependable optical sensing in industrial, automation, and safety systems. Featuring a wide receiving angle, infrared sensitivity at 890nm, and tested for high durability with a maximum lead soldering temperature of 260°C, this device ensures consistent, reliable operation in demanding environments. Operating from -40°C to 100°C, it offers various sensitivity options suitable for precise detection and control. Trust in TT Electronics for quality sensing components that deliver long-lasting performance across diverse industrial applications.

Get TT Electronics OP598A today—built for precise optical detection and durable performance in industrial automation systems.

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