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Re: [AVR-Chat] Re: Need Help with a circuit

2004-08-12 by Dave VanHorn

At 01:36 PM 8/12/2004, Bruce Parham wrote:


>WTF! Who said anything about running it at 50 mA? I was using 10 mA as the example, that's 2x minimum for
>the LED and in limit for the AVR...

The guaranteed full on current is 50mA

Opto couplers typically have about a 10-1 spread in current transfer ratio, so the guaranteed on of 5 - 50mA is not surprising. In the end, this SSR is a kick-ass optocoupler.

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