PS2801-1-L-A Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The PS2801-1-L-A is a 2500Vrms optoisolator with transistor output, designed for high-voltage isolation applications in single-channel configurations. Manufactured by CEL, this component features a 4-SSOP surface mount package and is rated for operating temperatures from -55°C to 100°C.

The PS2801-1-L-A has been discontinued at DiGi Electronics. Identifying equivalent substitute parts ensures design continuity and maintains supply chain reliability for applications requiring this isolation voltage rating and output configuration.

Substiute Parts

PS2801-1-L-A
CELIn Stock: 1027PS2801-1-L-A Datasheet
PS2801-1-L-A
Current Part
PS2801-1-L-A
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 8604PS2801-1-L-A Datasheet
PS2801-1-L-A
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Number of Channels 1
Voltage - Isolation 2500Vrms
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 100% @ 5mA
Current Transfer Ratio (Max) 300% @ 5mA
Turn On / Turn Off Time (Typ) 6µs, 5µs
Rise / Fall Time (Typ) 3µs, 5µs
Input Type DC
Output Type Transistor
Voltage - Output (Max) 80V
Current - Output / Channel 50mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.1V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 50mA
Vce Saturation (Max) 300mV
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 100°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 4-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Supplier Device Package 4-SSOP
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the PS2801-1-L-A is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Isolation Voltage: 2500Vrms isolation rating is the primary functional requirement. Substitute parts must maintain this voltage specification.

Channel Configuration: Single-channel (1 channel) output is mandatory for direct substitution.

Output Type: Transistor output configuration must be preserved.

Electrical Performance: Current transfer ratio range (100% to 300% @ 5mA), switching times (6µs turn-on, 5µs turn-off), and output current capability (50mA per channel) define functional compatibility.

Package Compatibility: 4-SSOP surface mount package with 4.40mm width ensures mechanical and thermal compatibility with existing PCB layouts.

Input Type: DC input specification must be maintained.

Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 100°C operating range defines environmental suitability.

Substitute parts meeting all these parameters are electrically and mechanically interchangeable with the original PS2801-1-L-A component.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter PS2801-1-L-A (CEL) PS2801-1-L-A (Renesas Electronics)
Manufacturer CEL Renesas Electronics Corporation
Product Status Discontinued at DiGi Electronics Active
Number of Channels 1 1
Voltage - Isolation 2500Vrms 2500Vrms
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 100% @ 5mA 100% @ 5mA
Current Transfer Ratio (Max) 300% @ 5mA 300% @ 5mA
Turn On / Turn Off Time (Typ) 6µs, 5µs 6µs, 5µs
Rise / Fall Time (Typ) 3µs, 5µs 3µs, 5µs
Input Type DC DC
Output Type Transistor Transistor
Voltage - Output (Max) 80V 80V
Current - Output / Channel 50mA 50mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.1V 1.1V
Current - DC Forward (If) (Max) 50mA 50mA
Vce Saturation (Max) 300mV 300mV
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 100°C -55°C ~ 100°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case 4-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 4-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Supplier Device Package 4-SSOP 4-SSOP
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The PS2801-1-L-A manufactured by Renesas Electronics Corporation is a direct parametric equivalent to the discontinued CEL version. Both components share identical electrical specifications, package configuration, and compliance certifications.

Product Status Consideration: The Renesas Electronics version maintains Active product status with confirmed inventory availability (8528 pcs), ensuring long-term supply reliability compared to the discontinued CEL variant.

Compliance Alignment: Both versions are ROHS3 compliant, REACH affected, and carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8541.49.8000) classifications, ensuring regulatory equivalence for procurement and export documentation.

Packaging: The Renesas version is supplied in Strip packaging, which is standard for high-volume production environments and compatible with automated assembly processes.

Selection of the Renesas Electronics PS2801-1-L-A provides functional continuity with improved supply chain stability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Renesas Electronics PS2801-1-L-A directly replace the discontinued CEL PS2801-1-L-A?

A: Yes. Both components are parametrically identical across all critical specifications: 2500Vrms isolation voltage, single-channel transistor output, 50mA output current, 4-SSOP package, and -55°C to 100°C operating temperature range. Electrical performance, switching characteristics, and compliance certifications are equivalent.

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

A: Substitution eligibility is determined by: isolation voltage (2500Vrms), number of channels (1), output type (transistor), current transfer ratio range (100% to 300% @ 5mA), switching times (6µs turn-on, 5µs turn-off), maximum output current (50mA), package type (4-SSOP), and operating temperature range (-55°C to 100°C).

Q: Are there any package or pinout differences between the CEL and Renesas versions?

A: No. Both versions use the 4-SSOP package with 4.40mm width (4-SOIC form factor). Pinout and mechanical dimensions are identical, ensuring direct PCB compatibility without layout modifications.

Q: What is the difference between the CEL and Renesas versions?

A: The primary difference is manufacturer and product status. The CEL version is discontinued; the Renesas Electronics version is active with higher inventory availability. All electrical and mechanical specifications are identical.

Q: Are both versions RoHS and REACH compliant?

A: Yes. Both the CEL and Renesas Electronics PS2801-1-L-A are ROHS3 compliant and REACH affected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.

Q: What packaging format is the Renesas version supplied in?

A: The Renesas Electronics version is supplied in Strip packaging, which is standard for surface mount components and compatible with automated pick-and-place assembly equipment.

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