Fairchild MOC3042M Manuals

This datasheet provides information about the MOC303XM and MOC304XM products. The products' features include simplifying 115 VAC power logic control, zero voltage crossing, dv/dt of 2000 V/µs typical, 1000 V/µs guaranteed, VDE recognized (file number 94766), ordering option V (e.g., MOC3043VM). The products' applications include solenoid/valve controls, lighting controls, static power switches, AC motor drives, temperature controls, E.M. contactors, AC motor starters, solid state relays, etc.

This document introduces the features and characteristics of MOC3031M, MOC3032M, MOC3033M, MOC3041M, MOC3042M, MOC3043M 6-Pin DIP Zero-Cross Optoisolators Triac Driver Output (250/400 Volt Peak) products.

Zero-cross optoisolators are devices that convert a logic signal into an AC current signal that can drive a triac.