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H21A Datasheet

Phototransistor Optical Interrupter Switch

Manufacturer: Fairchild (now onsemi)

H21A Overview

The H21A1, H21A2 and H21A3 consist of a gallium arsenide infrared emitting diode coupled with a silicon phototransistor in a plastic housing. The gap in the housing provides a means of interrupting the signal with an opaque material, switching the output from an “ON” to an “OFF” state.

H21A Key Features

  • Opaque housing
  • Low cost
  • 035” apertures

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