The 6N137: It is RoHS non-compliant, so it cannot be used in new designs requiring lead-free solder. For existing boards in repair or legacy production, we can source remaining inventory through our supply network — submit an RFQ with your target quantity and date code preference.
10 Mbps open-collector digital isolator
The 6N137 is a single-channel optoisolator with a 10 Mbps data rate and an open-collector output. The 2500 Vrms isolation rating provides a basic safety barrier between logic domains.
Through-hole 8-DIP package and supply range
The input LED requires a forward voltage of 1.4 V typical and a forward current up to 50 mA. The output can sink 50 mA per channel.
