TCUT1630X01 Vishay, Surface Mount Slotted Optical Switch, Phototransistor Output

The TCUT1630X01 is a compact transmissive sensor that includes an infrared emitter and three phototransistor detectors, located face-to-face in a surface-mount package. The tall dome design supports an additional transistor and additional mechanical room for vertical signal encoding.

Package type: surface-mount
Detector type: phototransistor
Dimensions (L x W x H in mm): 5.5 x 5.85 x 7
Gap (in mm): 3
Aperture (in mm): 0.3
Typical output current under test: IC = 1.3 mA
Emitter wavelength: 950 nm
Lead (Pb)-free soldering released
Moisture sensitivity level (MSL): 1
Applications
Automotive optical sensors
Accurate position sensor for encoder
Sensor for motion, speed, and direction
Sensor for “turn and push” encoding