Optocoupler Create idea 817 2‑Channel Isolation Module 3.6‑24V

Description

Product Overview

The Create idea 817 optocoupler isolation module is engineered for precise 2‑channel voltage control, supporting an input range from 3.6 V up to 24 V. Constructed with a robust photoelectric isolation barrier, the module safeguards low‑level control circuitry from high‑voltage transients, delivering reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. Its compact footprint of 38 × 29 mm fits easily onto dense control panels, while the 5‑piece kit provides flexibility for multi‑channel applications.

Key construction elements include a high‑quality silicon optocoupler chip, reinforced PCB laminates, and gold‑plated connector pins that resist corrosion and ensure consistent electrical contact over prolonged use. The module’s design adheres to IEC 60747 standards for optoisolators, guaranteeing isolation voltage ratings up to 5 kV and a low propagation delay suitable for real‑time control loops.

Usage

This isolation module excels in a variety of industrial scenarios. It is commonly employed to drive 24 V relays in automation systems, to switch high‑power triodes in power supplies, and to interface with MOSFET driver circuits in motor control applications. The module’s ability to handle pulse signals below 4 kHz makes it ideal for PLC‑based control, SCADA systems, and safety‑critical interlocks where reliable isolation is mandatory.

Installation is straightforward: connect the control side to a 3.3 V logic source, and the output side to the target voltage range. The module’s clear labeling and generous spacing between pins reduce wiring errors, and its low power consumption (typical 1 mA) minimizes heat buildup, allowing placement in confined enclosures without additional cooling.

Engineers designing equipment for harsh electromagnetic environments will appreciate the module’s strong anti‑interference capability, which mitigates noise from nearby switching devices and ensures stable operation even when subjected to high‑frequency transients.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the Create idea 817 isolation module means selecting a product backed by rigorous quality assurance processes. Each unit undergoes a multi‑stage testing regimen that includes isolation voltage verification, leakage current measurement, and functional performance checks at both ends of the voltage spectrum. This commitment to reliability is reflected in a 4.4‑star rating from verified customers.

Our manufacturing facilities employ automated soldering and inspection equipment, guaranteeing consistent solder joint quality and reducing the risk of defects. The module’s components are sourced from reputable suppliers, and we maintain full traceability for every batch, enabling rapid response to any field issues.</n

In addition to the hardware, we provide comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, application notes, and a dedicated support line staffed by engineers familiar with optoisolator technology. Our after‑sales service includes a 12‑month warranty and the option for extended support contracts, ensuring long‑term peace of mind for system integrators.

Key Features

• Reliable 2‑channel isolation protects low‑voltage control circuits from high‑voltage hazards.
• Wide operating voltage range (3.6‑24 V) accommodates diverse industrial power requirements.
• Compact 38 × 29 mm footprint enables easy integration into space‑constrained panels.
• Strong anti‑interference design ensures stable performance in noisy electromagnetic environments.
• Dedicated technical support and a 12‑month warranty provide confidence and rapid issue resolution.

FAQ

What is the maximum pulse frequency the module can handle?

The 817 optocoupler is rated for pulse signals up to 4 kHz. Exceeding this frequency may result in inaccurate isolation performance, so it is recommended to stay within the specified limit for reliable operation.

Can this module drive a 24 V relay directly?

Yes. The module’s output side can source sufficient current to activate standard 24 V relays without the need for additional driver transistors, simplifying circuit design.

Is the isolation voltage rating sufficient for safety‑critical applications?

The module provides an isolation voltage rating of up to 5 kV, meeting common safety standards for industrial equipment and ensuring protection against high‑voltage spikes.

What packaging options are available for bulk purchases?

For large‑volume orders, we offer bulk packaging with anti‑static bags and custom labeling to streamline inventory management and reduce handling costs.

How do I obtain the datasheet and wiring guidelines?

All technical documentation, including the full datasheet, wiring diagrams, and application notes, can be downloaded from our website or requested directly from our support team via email.