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Product category: Circuit Protection Devices
News Release from: Avago Technologies | Subject: Optocouplers in SSO packages
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 29 June 2006

Optocouplers extend creepage and
clearance

High-speed optocouplers in SSO packages are as much as 50% smaller than conventional dual-inline packages while providing up to 8mm of creepage and clearance.

Avago Technologies has introduced a series of high-speed optocouplers in stretched small outline (SSO) packages with two new features: they are as much as 50% smaller than conventional dual-inline packages while providing up to 8mm of creepage and clearance to meet stringent IEC, UL and CSA reinforced safety and insulation regulatory requirements Applications for the SSO6 and SSO8 (6 and 8 pins, respectively) packages include digital logic ground isolation, line receivers, isolation for analogue-to-digital and digital-to-analogue convertors, computer-peripheral interfaces, and intelligent power module interfaces for motor drives