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TSOP38438 AI Analysis:
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TSOP38438 product

TSOP38438

Optical Sensors - Photo Detectors - Remote Receiver

IR Receiver38 kHzVishay

The TSOP38438 is a high-performance 38 kHz IR receiver module optimized for robust operation in environments with high ambient light or interference from energy-saving lamps.

Best for

  • Consumer remote control systems
  • Environments with CFL interference

Avoid if

  • Automotive applications
  • Non-38 kHz IR protocols

Check before use

  • Supply voltage ripple
  • Ambient light conditions

Key specifications

Carrier Frequency
38 kHz
Supply Voltage
2.5 V - 5.5 V
Transmission Distance
45 m

Compliance & Environment

RoHS
ROHS3 Compliant
REACH
REACH Unaffected
MSL
1 (Unlimited)
ECCN
EAR99
HTSUS
8541.49.9500

Application

Consumer Electronics

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Questions & answers

It is a miniaturized infrared receiver module for remote control systems, integrating a PIN diode and preamplifier.