HCPL-J456#300 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The HCPL-J456#300 is a Logic Output Optoisolator with Open Collector, Schottky Clamped output configuration. This component provides 3750Vrms isolation with 1 channel, 15kV/µs common mode transient immunity, and operates across a 4.5V to 30V supply range. The part is discontinued at DiGi Electronics, making identification of equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing design support and procurement.

Substiute Parts

HCPL-J456#300
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 834HCPL-J456#300 Datasheet
HCPL-J456#300
Current Part
HCPL-J456-300E
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 5841HCPL-J456-300E Datasheet
HCPL-J456-300E
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited
Category Optoisolators
Number of Channels 1
Voltage - Isolation 3750Vrms
Common Mode Transient Immunity (Min) 15kV/µs
Input Type DC
Output Type Open Collector, Schottky Clamped
Current - Output / Channel 15 mA
Propagation Delay tpLH / tpHL (Max) 550ns, 480ns
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.6V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 25mA
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 30V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case 8-SMD, Gull Wing
Mounting Type Surface Mount

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the HCPL-J456#300 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Number of Channels: 1
  • Voltage - Isolation: 3750Vrms
  • Common Mode Transient Immunity (Min): 15kV/µs
  • Output Type: Open Collector, Schottky Clamped
  • Current - Output / Channel: 15 mA
  • Propagation Delay tpLH / tpHL (Max): 550ns, 480ns
  • Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ): 1.6V
  • Current - DC Forward (If) (Max): 25mA
  • Voltage - Supply: 4.5V ~ 30V
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 100°C
  • Package / Case: 8-SMD, Gull Wing

The HCPL-J456-300E meets all specified electrical and mechanical parameters, establishing it as a direct equivalent substitute.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter HCPL-J456#300 HCPL-J456-300E
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited
Number of Channels 1 1
Voltage - Isolation 3750Vrms 3750Vrms
Common Mode Transient Immunity (Min) 15kV/µs 15kV/µs
Input Type DC DC
Output Type Open Collector, Schottky Clamped Open Collector, Schottky Clamped
Current - Output / Channel 15 mA 15 mA
Propagation Delay tpLH / tpHL (Max) 550ns, 480ns 550ns, 480ns
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.6V 1.6V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 25mA 25mA
Voltage - Supply 4.5V ~ 30V 4.5V ~ 30V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 100°C -40°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case 8-SMD, Gull Wing 8-SMD, Gull Wing
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Product Status Discontinued at DiGi Electronics Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The HCPL-J456-300E is the direct equivalent substitute for the HCPL-J456#300. Both components share identical electrical specifications and package configuration. The primary distinction is product status: the HCPL-J456#300 is discontinued, while the HCPL-J456-300E maintains active status with significantly higher inventory availability (5800 units versus 804 units).

The HCPL-J456-300E additionally provides ROHS3 compliance, whereas the original part is RoHS non-compliant. This compliance improvement supports regulatory requirements in applications subject to RoHS directives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the HCPL-J456-300E be used as a direct replacement for the HCPL-J456#300?

A: Yes. Both components are manufactured by Broadcom Limited and share identical electrical parameters, isolation voltage, CMTI rating, output configuration, and package specifications. No circuit modifications are required.

Q: What is the difference between HCPL-J456#300 and HCPL-J456-300E?

A: The components are electrically and mechanically equivalent. The HCPL-J456-300E is the active production variant with improved RoHS3 compliance. The HCPL-J456#300 is discontinued.

Q: Are there any package or pinout differences?

A: No. Both parts use the 8-SMD Gull Wing package with identical pinout and mounting requirements.

Q: What is the inventory status for each part?

A: The HCPL-J456#300 has 804 units in stock but is discontinued. The HCPL-J456-300E has 5800 units in stock and is actively produced.

Q: Does the HCPL-J456-300E meet RoHS requirements?

A: Yes. The HCPL-J456-300E is ROHS3 compliant. The original HCPL-J456#300 is RoHS non-compliant.

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