MTD8600N-T Model Information

Overview

The MTD8600N-T is a photo transistor offered by Marktech Optoelectronics. It is packaged in a TO-18 metal can with a domed cover, making it suitable for applications requiring high reliability and sensitivity.

Key Features

• High Reliability: Suitable for demanding environments.
• Narrow Angular Response: ±12 degrees.
• Metal Can Package: TO-18 with a domed cover.
• Compact Design: Suitable for space-constrained applications.

Applications

• Optical Switches: Ideal for applications requiring precise light detection.
• Optical Sensors: Used in various sensing applications where light detection is critical.
• Edge Sensing: Detects the presence or absence of objects at the edge.
• Smoke Detectors: Utilized in smoke detection systems for reliable performance.

Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)

• Collector-Emitter Voltage (Vceo): 30 V
• Emitter-Collector Voltage (Veco): 5 V
• Collector Current (Ic): 50 mA
• Collector Power Dissipation (Pc): 250 mW
• Operating Temperature Range (Topr): -30°C to +100°C
• Storage Temperature Range (Tstg): -40°C to +125°C
• Junction Temperature (Tj): 125°C
• Lead Soldering Temperature (Tls): 260°C (Time 5 sec max, Position: Up to 3 mm from the body)

Electrical & Optical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)

• Collector Emitter Current (Icel):Conditions: Vce = 20V, Ee = 0.5mW/cm²Typical: 3.0 mA
• Collector Dark Current (Iceo):Conditions: Vce = 20V, Ee = 0mW/cm²Max: 100 nA
• C-E Saturation Voltage (VCE(sat)):Conditions: Ic = 0.2mA, Ee = 5mW/cm²Typical: 0.2 V
• Spectral Sensitivity (λ): 400~1100 nm
• Peak Sensitivity Wavelength (λp): 880 nm
• Switching Time (Rise Time) (Tr):Conditions: RL = 100Ω, Vcc = 5V, Ic = 0.5mATypical: 10.0 µS
• Switching Time (Fall Time) (Tf):Conditions: RL = 100Ω, Vcc = 5V, Ic = 0.5mATypical: 10.0 µS
• Angular Response (Ө): ±12 degrees

Additional Information

• Package Dimensions:Diameter: 4.65 mm ± 0.2 mm
• Collector Current vs. Irradiance:At 2.0 mW/cm²: ~14 mAAt 1.0 mW/cm²: ~10 mAAt 0.5 mW/cm²: ~6 mA
• Angular Displacement: ±12 degrees
• Thermal Derating Curve: Available in the datasheet
• Relative Response vs. Wavelength:Peak at 880 nmResponse across 400~1100 nm