# Transmissive Photo Interrupter, Photo / Optical IC, Through Hole, 3.5 mm, 0.5 mm, 50 mA, 4 V ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:3460671/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/EE-SX484/transmissive-photo-interrupter-optical-ic-through **SKU**: EE-SX484 **Manufacturer**: OMRON ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS **Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Photo Interrupters || Transmissive Photo Interrupters **Price**: €4.3000 **Stock**: 50+ **Lead Time**: 2 days (indicative) ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Gap Width | 3.5mm | | Sensor Output | Photo / Optical IC | | Aperture Width | 0.5mm | | Forward Voltage | 1.2V | | Sensor Mounting | Through Hole | | Forward Current If | 50mA | | Reverse Voltage Vr | 4V | ## Datasheet πŸ“„ [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3460671/) ## **Photomicrosensor (Transmissive) EE-SX384/-SX484** **Be sure to read** _**Precautions**_ **on page 25.** ## β–  **Dimensions** **Note:** All units are in millimeters unless otherwise indicated. ## β–  **Features** - Incorporates an IC chip with a built-in detector element and amplifier. - Incorporates a detector element with a built-in temperature compensation circuit. - A wide supply voltage range: 4.5 to 16 VDC - Directly connects with C-MOS and TTL. **==> picture [252 x 289] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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- High resolution with a 0.5-mm-wide sensing aperture. - Dark ON model (EE-SX384) - Light ON model (EE-SX484) ## β–  **Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25** Β° **C)** |**Item**|**Item**|**Symbol**|**Rated value**| |---|---|---|---| |**Emitter**|**Forward current**|IF|50 mA
(see note 1)| ||**Reverse voltage**|VR|4 V| |**Detector**
**Ambient tem-**|**Power supply volt-**
**age**|VCC|16 V| ||**Output voltage**|VOUT|28 V| ||**Output current**|IOUT|16 mA| ||**Permissible output**
**dissipation**
**Operating**|POUT
Topr|250 mW (see
note 1)
–40Β°C to 75Β°C| |**perature**|**Operating**
**Storage**|p
Tstg|–40Β°C to 85Β°C| |**Soldering temperature**||Tsol|260Β°C
(see note 2)| - **Note: 1.** Refer to the temperature rating chart if the ambient temperature exceeds 25Β°C. **2.** Complete soldering within 10 seconds. ## β–  **Electrical and Optical Characteristics (Ta = 25** Β° **C)** |**Item**
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~~Se~~|1.2 V typ., 1.5 V max.
~~GO~~|IF= 20 mA
~~GO~~| ||**Reverse current**
~~ee Se~~
~~i~~|IR
~~Se~~|0.01ΞΌA typ., 10ΞΌA max.
~~GO~~|VR= 4 V
~~GO~~| ||**Peak emission wave-**
**length**
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~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|Ξ»P
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|940 nm typ.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|IF= 20 mA
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~| |**Detector**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|**Low-level output volt-**
**age**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VOL
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|0.12 V typ., 0.4 V max.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V, IOL= 16 mA, IF= 0 mA (EE-SX384),
IF= 8 mA (EE-SX484)
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~| ||**High-level output volt-**
**age**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VOH
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|15 V min.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VCC= 16 V, RL= 1 kΞ©, IF= 8 mA (EE-SX384), IF= 0 mA
(EE-SX484)
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~| ||**Current consumption**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|ICC
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|3.2 mA typ., 10 mA max.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VCC= 16 V
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~| ||**Peak spectral sensitivi-**
**ty wavelength**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|Ξ»P
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|870 nm typ.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~| |**LED current when output is OFF**
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~
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~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~
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~~sD~~|3 mA typ., 8 mA max.
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~
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~~(OG~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V
~~SS=β€”β€”β€”~~
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~~(OG~~| |**LED current when output is ON**
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~~sD~~
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~~sD~~
~~QQ~~|15% typ.
~~(OG~~
~~QQ~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V (see note 1)
~~(OG~~
~~GO~~| |**Response frequency**
~~sD~~
~~QQ~~
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~~sD~~
~~QQ~~
~~sD~~|3 kHz min.
~~(OG~~
~~QQ~~
~~(OG~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V, IF= 15 mA, IOL= 16 mA (see note 2)
~~(OG~~
~~GO~~
~~(OG~~| |**Response delay time**
~~QQ~~
~~sD~~
~~GQ~~||tPLH(tPHL)
~~QQ~~
~~sD~~
~~GQ~~|3ΞΌs typ.
~~QQ~~
~~(OG~~
~~GQ~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V, IF= 15 mA, IOL= 16 mA (see note 3)
~~GO~~
~~(OG~~
~~GO~~| |**Response delay time**
~~sD~~
~~GQ~~||tPHL(tPLH)
~~sD~~
~~GQ~~|20ΞΌs typ.
~~(OG~~
~~GQ~~|VCC= 4.5 to 16 V, IF= 15 mA, IOL= 16 mA (see note 3)
~~(OG~~
~~GO~~| **EE-SX384/-SX484** Photomicrosensor (Transmissive) 128 - **Note:** 1. Hysteresis denotes the difference in forward LED current value, expressed in percentage, calculated from the respective forward LED currents when the photo IC in turned from ON to OFF and when the photo IC in turned from OFF to ON. **==> picture [192 x 66] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
2. The value of the response frequency is measured
by rotating the disk as shown below.
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3. The following illustrations show the definition of response delay time. The value in the parentheses applies to the EESX484. **==> picture [184 x 58] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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## β–  **Engineering Data** **Note:** The values in the parentheses apply to the EE-SX484. ## **Forward Current vs. Collector Dissipation Temperature Rating** ## **Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage Characteristics (Typical)** **LED Current vs. Supply Voltage (Typical)** **==> picture [9 x 138] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
(mW)
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Output allowable dissipation P
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Voltage (Typical) Current (Typical) Characteristics (Typical)
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