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BPW96B AI Analysis:
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BPW96B product

BPW96B

Optical Sensors - Phototransistors

PhototransistorNPNVishaySensor

The BPW96B is a high-sensitivity silicon NPN phototransistor in a 5mm (T-1¾) through-hole package, ideal for light detection in control and drive circuits.

Best for

  • Industrial light detection
  • Electronic control circuits

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring high-speed switching beyond 180kHz

Check before use

  • Ambient light conditions in the operating environment

Key specifications

Peak Sensitivity
850 nm
VCEO
70 V
Collector Current
50 mA
Package
T-1¾

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

IndustrialSensor

Datasheet

Vishay-company-15.pdf

800 KB

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Questions & answers

The BPW96B is a silicon NPN phototransistor sensitive to visible and near-infrared radiation, commonly used as a light detector in electronic control systems.