(Notice)
In the absence of confirmation by device specification sheets, SHARP takes no responsibility for any defects that may occur in equipment
using any SHARP devices shown in catalogs, data books, etc. Contact SHARP in order to obtain the latest device specification sheets before
using any SHARP device.
Specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement.
(Internet)
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Features
Applications
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Outline Dimensions
Linear encoder for reading linear scale
High sensing accuracy thanks to moire stripe
(1)
(2)
(1) Printers
OPIC Photointerrupter with Encoder Function
GP1A36RA/GP1A36RB
12
11.3
8.5
2.0
4.4
3.7
8.8
12.0
6.4
4-R2.6
20.2
6.8
5.1
5
GND
1
2
3
4
5
6
2-
1.6
6
0.8
2.0
4
V
OB
V
CC
0.15
2.5
1.4
4-R1.4
15.0
0.15
8.0
MIN.
10.0
MIN
.
7.3
+0.15
-0.1
1
Anode
2
Cathode
V
OA
3.9
(1.27)
(2.45)
(6.65)
(
2.54)
(
1.335)
3-(
1.27)
Internal connection
10k
10k
PD1
PD3
PD2
PD4
Mask for moire stripe
Amp.
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
6
Tolerance :
0.3 mm
: OPIC (Optical IC) is a trademark of the SHARP Corporation.
An OPIC consists of a light-detecting element and signal-
processing circuit integrated onto a single chip.
*OPIC
Photointerrupter
(Ta=25C)
I
F
65
mA
I
FM
1
A
V
R
6
V
P
100
mW
V
CC
7
V
I
OL
8
mA
P
O
250
mW
T
opr
C
T
stg
C
T
sol
260
C
Parameter
Symbol
Rating
Unit
Input
Output
*1
*2
0 to + 70
-40 to +80
Forward current
Peak forward current
Reverse voltage
Power dissipation
Supply voltage
Low level output current
Power dissipation
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
Soldering temperature
*1 Pulse width
100
s, Duty retio = 0.01 *2 For 5 s
( ) : Reference dimensions
115
Application Circuits
NOTICE
qThe circuit application examples in this publication are provided to explain representative applications of
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rights. SHARP takes no responsibility for any problems related to any intellectual property right of a
third party resulting from the use of SHARP's devices.
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SHARP reserves the right to make changes in the specifications, characteristics, data, materials,
structure, and other contents described herein at any time without notice in order to improve design or
reliability. Manufacturing locations are also subject to change without notice.
qObserve the following points when using any devices in this publication. SHARP takes no responsibility
for damage caused by improper use of the devices which does not meet the conditions and absolute
maximum ratings to be used specified in the relevant specification sheet nor meet the following
conditions:
(i) The devices in this publication are designed for use in general electronic equipment designs such as:
--- Personal computers
--- Office automation equipment
--- Telecommunication equipment [terminal]
--- Test and measurement equipment
--- Industrial control
--- Audio visual equipment
--- Consumer electronics
(ii)Measures such as fail-safe function and redundant design should be taken to ensure reliability and
safety when SHARP devices are used for or in connection with equipment that requires higher
reliability such as:
--- Transportation control and safety equipment (i.e., aircraft, trains, automobiles, etc.)
--- Traffic signals
--- Gas leakage sensor breakers
--- Alarm equipment
--- Various safety devices, etc.
(iii)SHARP devices shall not be used for or in connection with equipment that requires an extremely
high level of reliability and safety such as:
--- Space applications
--- Telecommunication equipment [trunk lines]
--- Nuclear power control equipment
--- Medical and other life support equipment (e.g., scuba).
qContact a SHARP representative in advance when intending to use SHARP devices for any "specific"
applications other than those recommended by SHARP or when it is unclear which category mentioned
above controls the intended use.
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Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law of Japan, it is necessary to obtain approval to export
such SHARP devices.
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