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OP240_14 Datasheet, PDF (3/3 Pages) OPTEK Technologies – Plastic Infrared Emitting Diode
Plastic Infrared Emitting Diode
OP240 Series
OP245 Series
OP240, OP245 (A, B, C, D)
Forward Voltage vs Forward Current vs
Temperature
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.1
1.0
0.9
0
-65°C
-40°C
-20°C
+0°C
+20°C
+40°C
+60°C
+80°C
+100°C
+125°C
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
Forward Current (mA)
Optical Power vs IF vs Temp
4.0
Normalized at 20 mA and 20o C
3.5
-65°C
-40°C
3.0
-20°C
+0°C
+20°C
2.5
+40°C
+60°C
+80°C
+100°C
2.0
+125°C
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
0
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
Forward Current IF (mA)
Distance vs Output Power vs Forward Current
9
Normalized at 0.6" and 50 mA
8
Forward Current
7
10 mA
20 mA
6
30 mA
40 mA
50 mA
5
60 mA
80 mA
100 mA
4
110%
100%
90%
80%
70%
60%
50%
Beam Angle
40%
3
30%
2
20%
1
10%
0
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
Distance (inches)
0%
-80 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Degrees
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Phone: (972) 323-2200 or (800) 341-4747
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Issue A.1 01/07
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