125mW Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) Photocell

Generate variable signals based on detection of light levels.

Features

  • Maximum voltage rating @ 25°C: 150 VDC
  • Maximum allowable power dissipation @ 25°C: 125 mW
  • Resistance (Dark): 2M Ω
  • Resistance (Light): 27k Ω
  • Lead length: 1.44"
  • Operating temperature: -30°C to +70°C
  • Able to withstand soldering at 230°C for 3 seconds

Applications

  • Auto-focus lenses
  • Exposure meters
  • Contrast controls for televisions
  • Dimmer or light switches
  • Flame detectors
  • Electronic toys
  • Street lamp switches
  • Optocouplers

Dimensions & Appearance

Height:0.14 in.
Width:0.17 in.

Input

Maximum Input Voltage:150 VDC

Features

Peak Spectral Response (nm):570
Cell Resistance Min (K ohms):27
Cell Resistance @ 0 Lux/10sec. (K ohms):2000
Cell Resistance Min-Max @ 10 LUX (K ohms):27 to 60
Typical Fall Time:25
Typical Rise Time:60
Lead Pitch:1.44 mm, 0.1 in.
Power Dissipation:125 mW
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