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VOL618A-3T

Vishay Intertech · Transistor, Photovoltaic Output Optoisolators · SOP-4-2.54mm

VOL618A-3T from Vishay Intertech, in a SOP-4-2.54mm. 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 A passive Anode of the GaAs infrared emitting diode input; forward current IF is rated at 60 mA maximum.
2 C passive Cathode of the infrared emitting diode input; reverse voltage VR is rated at 6 V maximum.
3 E passive Emitter of the output phototransistor; emitter-collector voltage VECO is rated at 7 V maximum.
4 C passive Collector of the output phototransistor; collector-emitter voltage VCEO is rated at 80 V maximum and collector current IC at 50 mA.

Key specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Vishay Intertech
Package SOP-4-2.54mm
Category Optoisolators
Pins 4

Electrical characteristics

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

Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Conditions Page
Forward voltage VF 1.16 1.5 V IF = 5 mA 2
Reverse current IR 100 μA VR = 6 V 2
Collector emitter leakage current ICEO 10 200 nA VCE = 10 V, IF = 0 A 2
Current transfer ratio (VOL618A-3 bin) CTR 100 200 % IF = 1 mA, VCE = 5 V 3
Collector emitter saturation voltage (VOL618A-3) VCEsat 0.25 0.4 V IC = 0.5 mA, IF = 1 mA 2
Reverse voltage VR 6 V 2
Power dissipation (input) Pdiss 100 mW 2
Forward current IF 60 mA 2
Forward surge current IFSM 1.5 A tp < 10 μs 2
Junction temperature (input) Tj 125 °C 2
Collector emitter voltage VCEO 80 V 2
Emitter collector voltage VECO 7 V 2
Collector current (DC) IC 50 mA 2
Collector current (pulsed) IC 100 mA tp/T = 0.5, tp < 10 ms 2
Power dissipation (output) Pdiss 150 mW 2
Junction temperature (output) Tj 125 °C 2
Total power dissipation Ptot 250 mW 2
Storage temperature range Tstg -55 125 °C 2
Ambient temperature range Tamb -55 110 °C 2
Soldering temperature Tsld 260 °C ≤ 10 s 2

CAD (KiCad official)

  • Symbol: VOL618A-3T
  • Footprint: Package_SO:SOP-4_3.8x4.1mm_P2.54mm
  • 3D model: SOP-4-2.54mm (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
  • 3D model files: vol618a-3t-etched.step / vol618a-3t-etched.glb carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable Adom.LaserEtch group (Fusion-ready); vol618a-3t.step / vol618a-3t.glb are the bare package body.

Provenance

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

  • Datasheet: Vishay Intertech datasheet (9 pp, sha256 c6dad3f84d69542d, retrieved 2026-10-26, 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