TCST2103 AI Analysis:
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TCST2103 product

TCST2103

Optical Sensors

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The TCST2103 is a transmissive optical sensor with a 3.1 mm gap and 1 mm aperture, suitable for industrial switching and counting applications.

Best for

  • Optical switching
  • Counting
  • Encoder applications

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring extremely high-speed switching beyond the phototransistor's capability

Check before use

  • Operating temperature limits and mechanical mounting requirements

Key specifications

Gap Width
3.1 mm
Aperture Width
1 mm
Typical Output Current
4 mA
Wavelength
950 nm

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Industrial AutomationSensors

CAD Models

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Questions & answers

The TCST2103 is a transmissive optical sensor consisting of an infrared emitter and a phototransistor, housed in a leaded package with a 3.1 mm gap.