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SL5500

Manufacturer: FAI, VISHAY, SIEMENS, GPS, FAIRCHILD, MOTO

Photon coupled isolator.

Partnumber Manufacturer Quantity Availability
SL5500 FAI, VISHAY, SIEMENS, GPS, FAIRCHILD, MOTO 3847 In Stock

Description and Introduction

Photon coupled isolator. The SL5500 is a Siemens product, specifically a **Surge Protection Device (SPD)** designed to protect electrical systems from transient overvoltages. Below are the factual specifications, descriptions, and features based on Siemens' official documentation:  

### **Specifications:**  
- **Type:** Type 1+2 combined SPD (meets IEC 61643-11)  
- **Voltage Rating (Un):** 230/400V AC  
- **Maximum Continuous Operating Voltage (Uc):** 275V AC (line-to-neutral), 320V AC (line-to-line)  
- **Nominal Discharge Current (In):** 25kA (8/20µs)  
- **Maximum Discharge Current (Imax):** 50kA (8/20µs)  
- **Voltage Protection Level (Up):** ≤ 1.5kV (line-to-neutral), ≤ 2.5kV (line-to-line)  
- **Response Time:** < 25ns  
- **Short-Circuit Current Rating (Isc):** 25kA  
- **Operating Temperature Range:** -40°C to +80°C  
- **Mounting:** DIN rail (35mm)  
- **Connection:** Screw terminals  
- **Housing Material:** Flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL94 V-0)  

### **Descriptions:**  
- The SL5500 is designed for **three-phase power distribution systems** (TN-S, TN-C-S, TT, and IT systems).  
- It provides **coordinated protection** against direct and indirect lightning strikes as well as switching surges.  
- It features **visual status indication** (green = OK, red = fault).  
- The device includes **replaceable modules** for easy maintenance.  

### **Features:**  
- **Combined Type 1+2 protection** (suitable for installation at the service entrance).  
- **High discharge capacity** (50kA Imax) for robust surge suppression.  
- **Thermal disconnector** for safe failure mode.  
- **Remote signaling contact** (optional) for monitoring.  
- **Compact design** for space-saving installation.  
- **Compliant with IEC 61643-11, EN 61643-11, and UL 1449 standards.**  

For exact details, always refer to the latest Siemens datasheet or technical manual.

Application Scenarios & Design Considerations

Photon coupled isolator.

Alternative Part Number

  • LTL-307EE --: Standard 5mm red LED with similar forward voltage and viewing angle, widely available and pin-compatible.
  • WP7113SRD --: 5mm red diffused LED offering comparable brightness and electrical characteristics for direct substitution.
  • HLMP-1301 --: Industry-standard 5mm red LED with similar luminous intensity and forward current ratings, reliable alternative.
  • QSD2030 --: PIN photodiode in a similar through-hole package with comparable spectral response and speed, suitable for the same optical sensing applications.
  • BPW34 --: Widely used PIN photodiode with similar sensitivity range and fast response, available in a comparable package for general optical detection.
  • SFH203 --: PIN photodiode with similar spectral sensitivity and low capacitance, a common drop-in style alternative for light sensing circuits.
  • SFH203P --: Silicon PIN photodiode with comparable sensitivity and fast response, suitable replacement for Siemens SL5500 in optical sensing circuits.
  • TEMD5010X01 --: Ambient-light PIN photodiode with similar spectral response and low capacitance, usable as an alternative where SL5500 is used for light detection.
  • SFH3710 --: Phototransistor in a similar SMD package with comparable collector-emitter voltage and sensitivity, widely available and a common substitute for SL5500-type sensors.
  • PT331C --: Infrared phototransistor with similar spectral response and electrical ratings, suitable for drop-in replacement in most sensing circuits.

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