5962-8981001PC Optoisolator Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 5962-8981001PC is an optoisolator with Darlington output manufactured by Broadcom Limited. This component provides 1500VDC isolation with a single channel configuration in an 8-DIP through-hole package. The part is currently active in production status with ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating. Alternative equivalent parts are necessary to support supply chain flexibility, inventory optimization, and design redundancy in applications requiring 1500VDC isolated switching circuits.

Substiute Parts

5962-8981001PC
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 7965962-8981001PC Datasheet
5962-8981001PC
Current Part
HCPL-5700
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 2259HCPL-5700 Datasheet
HCPL-5700
Parametric Equivalent
HCPL-5701
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 1288HCPL-5701 Datasheet
HCPL-5701
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 5962-8981001PC
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited
Category Optoisolators
Number of Channels 1
Voltage - Isolation 1500VDC
Output Type Darlington
Package / Case 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Mounting Type Through Hole
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 125°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the 5962-8981001PC optoisolator is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Isolation Voltage: 1500VDC (primary isolation specification)
  • Output Configuration: Darlington output topology
  • Channel Count: Single channel (1 channel)
  • Package Type: 8-DIP through-hole form factor with 0.300" (7.62mm) pitch
  • Electrical Performance: Current transfer ratio minimum 200% @ 5mA, maximum output current 40mA per channel
  • Input Type: DC input
  • Compliance: ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected status
  • Thermal Range: -55°C to 125°C operating temperature

All substitute parts listed maintain identical specifications across these parameters, ensuring direct functional and mechanical compatibility in circuit applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 5962-8981001PC HCPL-5700 HCPL-5701
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited
Number of Channels 1 1 1
Voltage - Isolation 1500VDC 1500VDC 1500VDC
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 200% @ 5mA 200% @ 5mA 200% @ 5mA
Turn On / Turn Off Time (Typ) 2µs, 8µs 2µs, 8µs 2µs, 8µs
Output Type Darlington Darlington Darlington
Voltage - Output (Max) 20V 20V 20V
Current - Output / Channel 40mA 40mA 40mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.4V 1.4V 1.4V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 10 mA 10 mA 10 mA
Vce Saturation (Max) 110mV 110mV 110mV
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C
Package / Case 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm)
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Through Hole
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99 EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8541.49.8000 8541.49.8000 8541.49.8000

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The HCPL-5700 and HCPL-5701 are parametric equivalents to the 5962-8981001PC optoisolator. All three parts are manufactured by Broadcom Limited and maintain identical electrical, thermal, and mechanical specifications. Selection among these parts is based on availability and inventory status rather than functional differences.

All substitute parts maintain active product status and ROHS3 compliance, ensuring regulatory alignment with current manufacturing standards. The unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1) across all parts eliminates moisture-related handling constraints. REACH unaffected status and EAR99 export classification are consistent across the entire group.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can HCPL-5700 or HCPL-5701 be used as direct replacements for 5962-8981001PC?

A: Yes. All three parts are parametric equivalents with identical isolation voltage (1500VDC), Darlington output configuration, single-channel design, 8-DIP package geometry, and electrical performance specifications. Direct substitution is supported without circuit modification.

Q: Are there any package or pinout differences between these optoisolators?

A: No. All parts use the 8-DIP (0.300", 7.62mm) through-hole package with identical pin configuration and mechanical dimensions. PCB layout and component placement remain unchanged across substitutions.

Q: What are the key parameters that define substitution eligibility for this optoisolator?

A: Substitution is determined by matching isolation voltage (1500VDC), output type (Darlington), channel count (1), package form factor (8-DIP), current transfer ratio (200% minimum @ 5mA), maximum output current (40mA), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C).

Q: Do all substitute parts meet the same compliance requirements?

A: Yes. HCPL-5700, HCPL-5701, and 5962-8981001PC are all ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and classified as EAR99 for export purposes. Moisture sensitivity level is MSL 1 (unlimited) for all parts.

Q: Is there a performance difference in switching speed between these parts?

A: No. Turn-on and turn-off times are identical at 2µs and 8µs respectively across all three optoisolators. Rise and fall time specifications are not provided for this product category.

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