LTR516A Infrared Receiver Photodiode Sensor DIP (LTR-516A IR Receiver)
The LTR516A Infrared Receiver is a high sensitivity optical sensor designed to detect infrared light signals and convert them into electrical output. It operates as a silicon photodiode optimized for IR wavelengths, typically around 900nm to 940nm, enabling efficient detection of infrared emission from IR transmitters. The device offers fast response time and low dark current, making it suitable for precise optical sensing and communication systems.
The LTR516A IR receiver is widely used in India for IR communication modules, remote control systems, industrial electronics, and embedded systems. It is valued for its reliable signal detection, stable performance, and compatibility with IR emitters in applications such as proximity sensing, optical switching, and data transmission.
Key Features
- Infrared Receiver Photodiode: Detects IR signals efficiently
- High Sensitivity: Optimized for 900nm to 940nm wavelength
- Fast Response Time: Suitable for high speed applications
- Low Dark Current: Improved signal accuracy
- Wide Spectral Range: Detects near infrared spectrum
- Suitable for Industrial Electronics and Embedded Systems
Specifications
- Sensor Type: Infrared photodiode
- Peak Wavelength: Around 900nm to 940nm
- Spectral Range: Approx 770nm to 1050nm
- Response Time: Approx 50ns
- Reverse Voltage: Up to 30V
- Dark Current: Approx 30nA
- Mounting Type: Through hole
- Package Type: Radial DIP style
- Applications: IR communication remote control systems proximity sensing optical switching industrial electronics embedded systems
Pinout Configuration Sensor Layout