FAIRCHILD FOD852 4-Pin High Operating Temperature Photodarlington Optocoupler handbook(1)

The FOD8321 is a 2.5A Output Current Gate Drive Optocoupler, capable of driving medium power IGBT/MOSFET. It features reliable high voltage insulation with greater than 8mm creepage and clearance distance, 0.5mm internal insulation distance, and a compact footprint. The product has a minimum common mode rejection of 20kV/µs, a wide supply voltage range from 15V to 30V, fast switching speed with a maximum propagation delay of 500ns and maximum pulse width distortion of 300ns. It also includes UnderVoltage LockOut (UVLO) with hysteresis and can operate in an extended industrial temperature range of -40 to 100°C. The product has safety and regulatory approvals such as UL1577 and DIN EN/IEC60747-5-5.


FAIRCHILD FOD852 4-Pin High Operating Temperature Photodarlington Optocoupler handbook(1) - cover page
Brand
Fairchild
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
19
File format
PDF
File size
2 MB
Published
01 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
Model
FOD852
MD5 checksum
10339C85ECFC0AC033788E4C6E20BBF2

About this manual

The FOD8321 is a 2.5A Output Current Gate Drive Optocoupler capable of driving medium power IGBTs and MOSFETs. It utilizes Fairchild's Optoplanar packaging technology to provide reliable high voltage insulation with greater than 8mm creepage and clearance distance. The device is housed in a wide body 5-pin small outline plastic package.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Applications
  • Description
  • Truth Table
  • Pin Definitions
  • Safety and Insulation Ratings
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Switching Characteristics
  • Typical Performance Characteristics

Specifications

Output Current2.5A
Operating Temperature Range-40 to +100 °C
Supply Voltage Range15V to 30V
Propagation Delay (Max)500ns
Pulse Width Distortion (Max)300ns
Common Mode Rejection20kV/us
Insulation Thickness0.5 mm
External Creepage8.0 mm

Frequently asked questions

What are the applications for the FOD8321?

The device is suitable for AC and brushless DC motor drives, industrial inverters, uninterruptible power supplies, induction heating, and isolated IGBT/Power MOSFET gate drive.

What is the maximum output current?

The FOD8321 has a 2.5A output current driving capability for medium power IGBT/MOSFET.

What is the package type?

The device is housed in a wide body 5-pin small outline plastic package.

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