Broadcom Limited 5962-8767904FC Optoisolator - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Broadcom Limited 5962-8767904FC is a 1500VDC optoisolator with transistor output and base connection, configured as a 4-channel device in 16-FlatPack surface mount packaging. This component is designed for high-voltage isolation applications requiring DC input with transistor-based output control. The part maintains Active product status with full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected designation. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters are maintained across isolation voltage, channel configuration, output type, and package format.

Substiute Parts

5962-8767904FC
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 9235962-8767904FC Datasheet
5962-8767904FC
Current Part
HCPL-6550
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 2051HCPL-6550 Datasheet
HCPL-6550
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 5962-8767904FC
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited
Category Optoisolators
Number of Channels 4
Voltage - Isolation 1500VDC
Output Type Transistor with Base
Package / Case 16-FlatPack
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the 5962-8767904FC are identified based on strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Isolation Voltage: 1500VDC minimum requirement
  • Channel Configuration: 4-channel architecture
  • Output Configuration: Transistor with Base output type
  • Package Format: 16-FlatPack surface mount
  • Electrical Performance: Current Transfer Ratio minimum 9% @ 16mA, Output voltage maximum 20V, Output current per channel 8mA
  • Environmental Compliance: RoHS3 compliance, REACH unaffected status
  • Operating Range: -55°C to 125°C temperature specification

Only parts meeting all specified parameters are listed as direct substitutes. No parameter extrapolation or performance assumptions are applied.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 5962-8767904FC HCPL-6550
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited
Category Optoisolators Optoisolators
Number of Channels 4 4
Voltage - Isolation 1500VDC 1500VDC
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 9% @ 16mA 9% @ 16mA
Output Type Transistor with Base Transistor with Base
Voltage - Output (Max) 20V 20V
Current - Output / Channel 8mA 8mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.55V 1.55V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 20 mA 20 mA
Turn On / Turn Off Time (Typ) 400ns, 1µs 400ns, 1µs
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case 16-FlatPack 16-FlatPack
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the 5962-8767904FC and HCPL-6550 maintain Active product status with identical compliance certifications. Selection between these parts is based on availability and supply chain considerations rather than electrical or mechanical differentiation. Both parts satisfy RoHS3 compliance requirements and REACH unaffected status, making them suitable for applications requiring regulatory compliance in industrial and commercial environments. Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) indicates no special handling requirements during storage or assembly for either part.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can HCPL-6550 directly replace 5962-8767904FC in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent across all specified parameters, including isolation voltage, channel count, output type, and package format. No circuit modifications are required.

Q: Are there differences in isolation voltage performance between these parts?

A: No. Both parts specify 1500VDC isolation voltage with identical current transfer ratio characteristics (9% minimum @ 16mA).

Q: Do these parts require different PCB footprints?

A: No. Both parts use identical 16-FlatPack surface mount packaging, requiring no PCB layout changes.

Q: What is the significance of the 4-channel configuration?

A: The 4-channel architecture means each package contains four independent optoisolator circuits, each with transistor output and base connection. Substitution requires matching this channel count.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts carry identical RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) applies to both, indicating no special moisture control requirements.

Q: What determines whether a part can substitute for the 5962-8767904FC?

A: Substitution requires matching all critical parameters: 1500VDC isolation voltage, 4-channel configuration, transistor with base output type, 16-FlatPack package, surface mount mounting, and -55°C to 125°C operating temperature range.

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