TT Electronics Slotted Optical Switch

The TT Electronics Slotted Optical Switch is a high-performance printed circuit board mounting device featuring an infrared emitting diode and an NPN silicon phototransistor. Designed with an enhanced low current roll-off, this switch improves both contrast ratio and immunity to background irradiance, ensuring reliable and precise operation in demanding environments.

This slotted optical switch delivers non-contact switching with an enhanced signal-to-noise ratio, making it highly effective for sensing and automation tasks. It boasts a power dissipation of 200mW and operates efficiently within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 100°C, catering to rigorous industrial applications.

Key Features

• Non-contact switching
• Enhanced signal to noise ratio
• 200mW power dissipation
• Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to 100°C
• Through-hole mounting for easy PCB installation

Applications

Ideal for a variety of sensing and automation requirements, this optical switch is perfectly suited for non-contact reflective object sensing, assembly line and machine automation, end of travel sensing, machine safety, and door sensor applications.

With compact dimensions of 43mm in height, 33mm in width, and 15mm in depth, and weighing just 0.5 grams, this module is designed for seamless integration into your electronic assemblies.