DESCRIPTION

The TCRT5000 and TCRT5000L are reflective sensors

which include an infrared emitter and phototransistor in a

leaded package which blocks visible light. The package

includes two mounting clips. TCRT5000L is the long lead

version.

FEATURES

• Package type: leaded

• Detector type: phototransistor

• Dimensions (L x W x H in mm): 10.2 x 5.8 x 7

• Peak operating distance: 2.5 mm

• Operating range within > 20 relative collector

current: 0.2 mm to 15 mm

• Typical output current under test: IC = 1 mA

• Daylight blocking filter

• Emitter wavelength: 950 nm

• Lead (Pb)-free soldering released

• Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC and in

accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC

APPLICATIONS

• Position sensor for shaft encoder

• Detection of reflective material such as paper, IBM cards,

magnetic tapes etc.

• Limit switch for mechanical motions in VCR

• General purpose - wherever the space is limited