PT333-3C 940nm IR Receiver – 5mm Transparent
The Everlight PT333-3C is a 5mm NPN silicon phototransistor for visible and near-infrared light detection. Its transparent epoxy lens, fast response and high photosensitivity support sensing and switching circuits.
Key Features
940 nm Peak Sensitivity
Spectral response from 400 to 1100 nm; suitable for pairing with common IR emitters.
Fast Response
Stated rise and fall times: 15 μs.
Electrical Range
Collector-emitter voltage up to 30V and collector current up to 20 mA.
Operating Temperature
−25°C to +85°C.
Technical Specifications
- On-state current: 4.0 mA minimum under the specified test conditions
- Dark current: 100 nA maximum
- Collector-emitter saturation voltage: 0.4V maximum
- Power dissipation: 75 mW maximum
- Refer to the datasheet for test conditions and operating limits
Applications
Industrial Automation
Position detection, optical switching and light barriers.
Robotics & Motion
Line-following robots, obstacle detection and motion sensing.
Consumer Electronics
Gaming sensors, camera shutters and IR communication.
Security Systems
Reflective sensors, optoisolation and intrusion-detection circuits.






