HCPL-0302-060 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The HCPL-0302-060 is a 3.75kV optical isolation gate driver with 1 channel, 400mA peak output capability, and 8-SO surface mount packaging. This component is discontinued at DiGi Electronics, making substitute parts necessary for new designs and ongoing production requirements. The part provides galvanic isolation suitable for high-voltage switching applications with common mode transient immunity of 10kV/µs.

Substiute Parts

HCPL-0302-060

Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 864HCPL-0302-060 Datasheet

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HCPL-0302-060E

Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 820HCPL-0302-060E Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the HCPL-0302-060 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Voltage isolation rating: 3750Vrms
• Single channel configuration
• Common mode transient immunity: 10kV/µs minimum
• Propagation delay: 700ns maximum (both rising and falling edges)
• Peak output current: 400mA
• Output supply voltage range: 10V ~ 30V
• 8-SO surface mount package
• Operating temperature range: -40°C ~ 100°C

The HCPL-0302-060E meets all these criteria and serves as a direct substitute. This part differs only in product status (active vs. discontinued) and packaging format (tube vs. standard), with identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The HCPL-0302-060E is the direct functional equivalent for the discontinued HCPL-0302-060. Both parts maintain identical electrical performance across all critical gate driver parameters: isolation voltage, propagation delay, output current capability, and operating temperature range.

The primary distinction is regulatory compliance. The HCPL-0302-060E carries ROHS3 compliance, whereas the original part is RoHS non-compliant. For new designs and applications subject to RoHS requirements, the HCPL-0302-060E is the appropriate selection. Both parts carry the same international approvals (CSA, IEC/EN/DIN, UR) and maintain equivalent reliability characteristics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can HCPL-0302-060E be used as a direct replacement for HCPL-0302-060?

A: Yes. The HCPL-0302-060E provides identical electrical specifications and mechanical compatibility. Both parts feature the same 8-SO package, isolation voltage, propagation delay, and output current ratings. The primary difference is product status and RoHS compliance.

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

A: Substitution is valid when the following parameters match: 3750Vrms isolation voltage, 1 channel configuration, 10kV/µs common mode transient immunity, 700ns maximum propagation delay, 400mA peak output current, 10V–30V output supply range, and 8-SO surface mount package.

Q: Does the packaging format (tube vs. standard) affect electrical performance?

A: No. Packaging format affects only handling, storage, and supply chain logistics. Electrical and mechanical specifications remain identical regardless of packaging type.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: Yes. The HCPL-0302-060E is ROHS3 compliant, while the original HCPL-0302-060 is RoHS non-compliant. Both parts meet CSA, IEC/EN/DIN, and UR approvals.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for both parts?

A: Both the HCPL-0302-060 and HCPL-0302-060E operate across -40°C to 100°C.