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HCPL-091J-500E

Broadcom AVAGO · Digital Isolators · SO-16

HCPL-091J-500E from Broadcom AVAGO, in a SO-16. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.

Pinout

Pin Name Type Function
1 VDD1 power_in Power supply 1 for the input side, with a recommended operating supply of 3.0 V to 5.5 V and a low ESR 47 nF ceramic decoupling capacitor placed as close as possible to the pin.
2 GND1 power_in Power supply ground 1 for the input side; ground planes for GND1 and GND2 are highly recommended for data rates above 10 Mb/s.
3 IN1 input Logic input signal for channel 1, with logic high input VIH of 2.4 V minimum up to VDD1 and logic low input VIL of 0 V to 0.8 V.
4 IN2 input Logic input signal for channel 2, with logic high input VIH of 2.4 V minimum up to VDD1 and logic low input VIL of 0 V to 0.8 V.
5 OUT3 output Logic output signal for channel 3, with a maximum output current drive of 10 mA.
6 OUT4 output Logic output signal for channel 4, with a maximum output current drive of 10 mA.
7 NC unconnected Not connected.
8 GND1 power_in Power supply ground 1 for the input side; ground planes for GND1 and GND2 are highly recommended for data rates above 10 Mb/s.
9 GND2 power_in Power supply ground 2 for the output side; ground planes for GND1 and GND2 are highly recommended for data rates above 10 Mb/s.
10 NC unconnected Not connected.
11 IN4 input Logic input signal for channel 4, with logic high input VIH of 2.4 V minimum up to VDD1 and logic low input VIL of 0 V to 0.8 V.
12 IN3 input Logic input signal for channel 3, with logic high input VIH of 2.4 V minimum up to VDD1 and logic low input VIL of 0 V to 0.8 V.
13 OUT2 output Logic output signal for channel 2, with a maximum output current drive of 10 mA.
14 OUT1 output Logic output signal for channel 1, with a maximum output current drive of 10 mA.
15 GND2 power_in Power supply ground 2 for the output side; ground planes for GND1 and GND2 are highly recommended for data rates above 10 Mb/s.
16 VDD2 power_in Power supply 2 for the output side, with a recommended operating supply of 3.0 V to 5.5 V and a low ESR 47 nF ceramic decoupling capacitor placed as close as possible to the pin.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Broadcom AVAGO
Package SO-16
Category Signal Isolation Devices
Pins 16

Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json metadata.characteristics carries them as data).

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
3.3V operation: Quiescent Supply Current 1 (HCPL-901J/-091J) IDD1 3.3 4 mA VIN = 0V 11
3.3V operation: Quiescent Supply Current 2 (HCPL-901J/-091J) IDD2 3.3 4 mA VIN = 0V 11
3.3V operation: Logic Input Current IIN -10 10 µA 11
3.3V operation: Maximum Data Rate 100 110 MBd CL = 15 pF 11
3.3V operation: Clock Frequency fmax 50 MHz 11
3.3V operation: Propagation Delay Time to Logic Low Output tPHL 12 18 ns 11
3.3V operation: Propagation Delay Time to Logic High Output tPLH 12 18 ns 11
3.3V operation: Pulse Width tPW 10 ns 11
3.3V operation: Pulse Width Distortion /PWD/ 2 3 ns 11
3.3V operation: Propagation Delay Skew tPSK 4 6 ns 11
3.3V operation: Output Rise Time (10% to 90%) tR 2 4 ns 11
3.3V operation: Output Fall Time (10% to 90%) tF 2 4 ns 11
3.3V operation: Channel-to-Channel Skew (Dual and Quad Channels) tCSK 2 3 ns 11
3.3V operation: Logic Low Output Voltage (first row) VOL 0 0.1 V IOUT = 20 µA, VIN = VIL 11
3.3V operation: Logic Low Output Voltage (second row) VOL 0.5 0.8 V IOUT = 4 mA, VIN = VIL 11
5V operation: Quiescent Supply Current 1 (HCPL-901J/-091J) IDD1 5 6 mA VIN = 0V 12
5V operation: Quiescent Supply Current 2 (HCPL-901J/-091J) IDD2 5 6 mA VIN = 0V 12
5V operation: Logic Input Current IIN -10 10 µA 12
5V operation: Common Mode Transient Immunity (Output Logic High or Logic Low) /CMH/, /CML/ 15 18 kV/µs Vcm = 1000V 12
5V operation: Logic Low Output Voltage (first row) VOL 0 0.1 V IOUT = 20 µA, VIN = VIL 12
5V operation: Logic Low Output Voltage (second row) VOL 0.5 0.8 V IOUT = 4 mA, VIN = VIL 12
Absolute max: Storage Temperature TS -55 150 °C 10
Absolute max: Ambient Operating Temperature TA -55 125 °C Device not damaged; performance not guaranteed 10
Absolute max: Supply Voltage VDD1, VDD2 -0.5 7 V 10
Absolute max: Input Voltage (upper limit printed as VDD1 + 0.5) VIN -0.5 V 10
Absolute max: Output Voltage (upper limit printed as VDD2 + 0.5) VOUT -0.5 V 10
Absolute max: Output Current Drive IOUT 10 mA 10
Absolute max: Lead Solder Temperature 260 °C 10 s 10
Absolute max: ESD 2 kV Human Body Model 10
Recommended: Ambient Operating Temperature TA -40 100 °C 10
Recommended: Supply Voltage VDD1, VDD2 3 5.5 V 10
Recommended: Logic High Input Voltage (upper limit printed as VDD1) VIH 2.4 V 10
Recommended: Logic Low Input Voltage VIL 0 0.8 V 10
Recommended: Input Signal Rise and Fall Times tIR, tIF 1 μs 10
Thermal Resistance, 16-Pin SOIC Narrow Body (junction to thermocouple) θJCT 41 °C/W Thermocouple located at center underside of package 9
Package Power Dissipation, 16-Pin SOIC Narrow Body PPD 150 mW 9

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: HCPL-091J-500E
  • Footprint: Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm
  • 3D model: SO-16 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: hcpl-091j-500e-etched.step / hcpl-091j-500e-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); hcpl-091j-500e.step / hcpl-091j-500e.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

  • Datasheet: Broadcom AVAGO datasheet (18 pp, sha256 ef8c0b52d535c2c5, retrieved 2026-10-19, tier: lcsc)
  • Extractor: parts-factory 2.0.0 / extract_pins 0.3, primary claude-haiku-5-5 (text), consensus claude-sonnet-5-5 (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
  • CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

Datasheet PDF