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TCST5250 AI Analysis:
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TCST5250 product

TCST5250

Optical Sensors

Optical SensorTransmissivePhototransistor

The TCST5250 is a transmissive optical sensor designed for applications like optical switches and shaft encoders, featuring a 2.7 mm gap and integrated daylight filtering.

Best for

  • Shaft encoders
  • Optical switches

Avoid if

  • Applications requiring high-speed switching beyond the specified turn-on/off times.

Check before use

  • Ensure the mechanical gap is sufficient for the target object.

Key specifications

Gap Width
2.7 mm
Aperture
0.5 mm
VCEO
70 V

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
-
MSL
-
ECCN
-
HTSUS
-

Application

Industrial AutomationSensor Systems

Datasheet

Vishay-company-15.pdf

800 KB

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CAD Models

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Questions & answers

It is a transmissive optical sensor that combines an infrared emitter and a phototransistor in a single leaded package.