NORPS-12 – Luna Optoelectronics
LDR, 250V, 5.4kΩ Light/1MΩ Dark, TO-18, Through-Hole, Luna Optoelectronics NORPS-12
Stock Quantity: 233
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Overview
The Luna Optoelectronics NORPS-12 is a highly sensitive photoresistor designed for precise light-dependent resistance control in electronic circuits. Its critical operational characteristic lies in its ability to achieve a low light resistance of 12.6kΩ, enabling accurate signal attenuation or activation based on ambient illumination. A common design trade-off to consider is its relatively limited power rating of 250mW; engineers must carefully manage current through the device to prevent thermal runaway and ensure long-term stability, especially in applications with fluctuating light levels and moderate voltage requirements up to 250V.
Key Features
- Dark Resistance: Min. 1 MΩ
- Operating Voltage: Max. 250V
- Light Resistance: 12.6 kΩ (at specified illumination)
- Power Dissipation: 250 mW
- Operating Temperature Range: -60°C to +75°C
- Package: 2-Pin Through-Hole
Applications
The component is engineered for deployment in systems requiring high reliability and performance under specific operating conditions. It provides functional stability across the stated design envelope.
- Automated ambient lighting control systems
- Light-activated switching circuits for consumer electronics
- Optical feedback loops in servo mechanisms
- Light intensity monitoring in industrial automation