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CdS Photo Cell

Availability: 46 In Stock
Item: 120299
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CdS Photo Cell
 

Cadmium Sulfur (CdS) Photocell

Photo Resistive, Cadmium Sulfide type. Changes resistance with light. High resistance in darkness, low resistance when illuminated.

Generate variable signals based on detection of light levels.

Features:

  • Maximum voltage rating @ 25°C: 350VDC
  • Maximum allowable power dissipation @ 25°C: 400mW
  • Resistance (Dark): 300kΩ
  • Resistance (Light): 8kΩ
  • Lead length: 1.44"
  • Operating temperature: -30°C to +70°C
  • Able to withstand soldering at 230°C for 3 seconds
Applications:
  • Auto-focus lenses
  • Exposure meters
  • Contrast controls for televisions
  • Dimmer or light switches
  • Flame detectors
  • Electronic toys
  • Street lamp switches
  • Optocouplers

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