The TSOP18636 is a high-performance infrared (IR) receiver module designed for remote control systems, offering enhanced sensitivity and immunity to optical and Wi-Fi noise. Manufactured by Vishay Semiconductor and available in a black package, this device is ideal for applications requiring reliable IR signal demodulation.
Improved dark sensitivity for reliable operation in low-light conditions
Enhanced immunity against optical noise and Wi-Fi interference
Low supply current for energy-efficient applications
Integrated photodetector and preamplifier in a compact package
Internal filter for PCM frequency demodulation
Designed for remote control systems with long burst codes (10+ carrier cycles)
Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
Parameter
Test Condition
Symbol
Min.
Typ.
Max.
Unit
Supply voltage
VS
2.5
-
5.5
V
Supply current
Ev = 0, VS = 3.3 V
ISD
0.55
0.7
0.9
mA
Output voltage low
IoL = 0.5 mA, Ee = 0.7 mW/m²
VOSL
-
-
100
mV
Transmission distance
Test with IR diode TSAL6200, IF=50mA
d
-
-
24
m
Operating temperature range
Tamb
-25
-
85
°C
Storage temperature range
Tstg
-25
-
85
°C
Application Circuit
Recommended components include R1 and C1 to reduce supply ripple, especially for VS < 2.8 V. For detailed circuit design, refer to the application circuit diagram in the datasheet.
Note: The product has not been qualified to automotive specifications.
For more detailed information, please refer to the datasheet linked above. Datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number TSOP18636 for more details.
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Manufactured by Vishay Semiconductor and available in a black package, this device is ideal for applications requiring reliable IR signal demodulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSOP18636\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e VISHAY SEMICONDUCTOR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e PH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA (Each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e BLK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/upload\/parts\/datasheets\/mf-tf\/tf-tsop18636.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTSOP18636 Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved dark sensitivity for reliable operation in low-light conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced immunity against optical noise and Wi-Fi interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow supply current for energy-efficient applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated photodetector and preamplifier in a compact package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal filter for PCM frequency demodulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for remote control systems with long burst codes (10+ carrier cycles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical and Mechanical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTest Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSymbol\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMin.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTyp.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEv = 0, VS = 3.3 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput voltage low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIoL = 0.5 mA, Ee = 0.7 mW\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVOSL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransmission distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest with IR diode TSAL6200, IF=50mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003em\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating temperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage temperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTstg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Circuit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended components include R1 and C1 to reduce supply ripple, especially for VS \u0026lt; 2.8 V. 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Manufactured by Vishay Semiconductor and available in a black package, this device is ideal for applications requiring reliable IR signal demodulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TSOP18636\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e VISHAY SEMICONDUCTOR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e PH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnit of Measure:\u003c\/strong\u003e EA (Each)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECCN:\u003c\/strong\u003e EAR99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e BLK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDatasheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.waldomapac.com\/upload\/parts\/datasheets\/mf-tf\/tf-tsop18636.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTSOP18636 Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved dark sensitivity for reliable operation in low-light conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced immunity against optical noise and Wi-Fi interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow supply current for energy-efficient applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated photodetector and preamplifier in a compact package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal filter for PCM frequency demodulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for remote control systems with long burst codes (10+ carrier cycles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical and Mechanical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTest Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSymbol\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMin.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTyp.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupply current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEv = 0, VS = 3.3 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput voltage low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIoL = 0.5 mA, Ee = 0.7 mW\/m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVOSL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003emV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransmission distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTest with IR diode TSAL6200, IF=50mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003em\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating temperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage temperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTstg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Circuit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended components include R1 and C1 to reduce supply ripple, especially for VS \u0026lt; 2.8 V. For detailed circuit design, refer to the application circuit diagram in the datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vishay.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVishay Semiconductor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.vishay.com\/doc?32571\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVishay Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vishay.com\/ir-receiver-modules\/minicast\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The product has not been qualified to automotive specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more detailed information, please refer to the datasheet linked above. Datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number TSOP18636 for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e"}