PS2815-4-L-A Optoisolator Equivalent and Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The PS2815-4-L-A is a 2500Vrms isolation optoisolator with 4-channel transistor output in a 16-SOIC surface mount package. This device is discontinued at DiGi Electronics, requiring identification of functionally equivalent alternatives. The primary substitutes maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications while offering active product status and improved availability.

Substiute Parts

PS2815-4-L-A
CELIn Stock: 697PS2815-4-L-A Datasheet
PS2815-4-L-A
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PS2815-4-F3-A
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 1356PS2815-4-F3-A Datasheet
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PS2815-4-V-A
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 1645PS2815-4-V-A Datasheet
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PS2815-4-V-F3-A
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Voltage - Isolation 2500Vrms
Number of Channels 4
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 100% @ 1mA
Current Transfer Ratio (Max) 400% @ 1mA
Output Type Transistor
Voltage - Output (Max) 40V
Current - Output / Channel 40mA
Rise / Fall Time (Typ) 4µs, 5µs
Vce Saturation (Max) 300mV
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case 16-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Input Type AC, DC
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The three substitute parts (PS2815-4-F3-A, PS2815-4-V-A, PS2815-4-V-F3-A) are qualified substitutes based on complete electrical and mechanical parameter equivalence. All substitute parts maintain the core specifications: 2500Vrms isolation voltage, 4-channel configuration, identical current transfer ratios (100%-400%), 40V maximum output voltage, 40mA per-channel current, 300mV maximum saturation voltage, and 16-SOIC package footprint.

Key Substitution Parameters:

  • Voltage - Isolation: 2500Vrms (identical across all parts)
  • Number of Channels: 4 (identical)
  • Current Transfer Ratio: 100%-400% @ 1mA (identical)
  • Package / Case: 16-SOIC (identical)
  • Output Type: Transistor (identical)
  • Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 100°C (identical)

Differences between substitutes exist only in packaging format (Cut Tape & Digi-Reel, Strip, or Tape & Reel) and minor timing specifications that remain within functional equivalence ranges.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter PS2815-4-L-A PS2815-4-F3-A PS2815-4-V-A PS2815-4-V-F3-A
Number of Channels 4 4 4 4
Voltage - Isolation 2500Vrms 2500Vrms 2500Vrms 2500Vrms
Current Transfer Ratio (Min) 100% @ 1mA 100% @ 1mA 100% @ 1mA 100% @ 1mA
Current Transfer Ratio (Max) 400% @ 1mA 400% @ 1mA 400% @ 1mA 400% @ 1mA
Output Type Transistor Transistor Transistor Transistor
Voltage - Output (Max) 40V 40V 40V 40V
Current - Output / Channel 40mA 40mA 40mA 40mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 1.15V 1.15V 1.15V 1.15V
Vce Saturation (Max) 300mV 300mV 300mV 300mV
Rise / Fall Time (Typ) 4µs, 5µs 4µs, 5µs 4µs, 5µs 4µs, 5µs
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 100°C -55°C ~ 100°C -55°C ~ 100°C -55°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case 16-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 16-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 16-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width) 16-SOIC (0.173", 4.40mm Width)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
Input Type AC, DC AC, DC AC, DC AC, DC
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Discontinued Active Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

PS2815-4-F3-A, PS2815-4-V-A, and PS2815-4-V-F3-A are direct electrical and mechanical equivalents to the discontinued PS2815-4-L-A. All three substitute parts maintain active product status with manufacturers, ensuring long-term supply chain viability. All parts comply with ROHS3 requirements and hold ECCN EAR99 classification.

Primary selection criteria should consider packaging availability and supply inventory. PS2815-4-V-F3-A offers the highest inventory level (3123 units) in Tape & Reel format, suitable for high-volume automated assembly. PS2815-4-V-A provides 1542 units in Strip packaging. PS2815-4-F3-A provides 1293 units in Cut Tape and Digi-Reel format.

All substitutes are functionally equivalent for applications requiring 2500Vrms isolation with 4-channel transistor output in 16-SOIC surface mount packaging.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are PS2815-4-F3-A, PS2815-4-V-A, and PS2815-4-V-F3-A electrically identical to PS2815-4-L-A? A: Yes. All three substitutes match the PS2815-4-L-A across all critical electrical parameters: 2500Vrms isolation voltage, 4-channel configuration, 100%-400% current transfer ratio, 40V maximum output voltage, 40mA per-channel current, and 300mV saturation voltage.

Q: What is the difference between the substitute parts? A: The substitute parts differ only in packaging format. PS2815-4-F3-A uses Cut Tape & Digi-Reel packaging, PS2815-4-V-A uses Strip packaging, and PS2815-4-V-F3-A uses Tape & Reel packaging. Electrical and mechanical specifications are identical.

Q: Can I use these substitutes in a PS2815-4-L-A socket without circuit modification? A: Yes. All substitute parts share the identical 16-SOIC package footprint (0.173", 4.40mm Width) and pin configuration as the PS2815-4-L-A, enabling direct board-level substitution.

Q: Are all substitutes ROHS3 compliant? A: Yes. PS2815-4-F3-A, PS2815-4-V-A, and PS2815-4-V-F3-A all carry ROHS3 Compliant status, meeting environmental and regulatory requirements.

Q: Which substitute should I select for my application? A: Selection should be based on procurement requirements and inventory availability. All three parts are electrically equivalent. Choose based on available packaging format (Cut Tape & Digi-Reel, Strip, or Tape & Reel) that matches your assembly process.


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