TCRT5000 AI Analysis:
Datasheet, Specs, Alternatives & ECAD

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TCRT5000 product

TCRT5000

Programmers

Reflective SensorPhototransistorInfrared

The TCRT5000 is a standard reflective optical sensor with a phototransistor output, ideal for proximity and position sensing applications.

Best for

  • Shaft encoders
  • Proximity sensing
  • Limit switches

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring long-range sensing (>15 mm)

Check before use

  • Ambient light conditions
  • Reflectivity of the target surface

Key specifications

Peak Distance
2.5 mm
Wavelength
950 nm
VCEO
70 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Y
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8541408000.0

Application

Sensor

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The TCRT5000 is a reflective optical sensor that combines an infrared emitter and a phototransistor in a single leaded package.