ACPL-W481-060E datasheet by Avago Technologies

ACPL-W481-060E Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended PCB layout for optimal performance of the ACPL-W481-060E?
  Broadcom recommends a PCB layout with a solid ground plane, minimal track length, and a 50-ohm transmission line impedance to ensure optimal performance and minimize signal distortion.
• How do I ensure reliable operation of the ACPL-W481-060E in high-temperature environments?
  To ensure reliable operation in high-temperature environments, it is recommended to follow proper thermal management practices, such as providing adequate heat sinking, using thermal interface materials, and keeping the device within its specified operating temperature range.
• What is the maximum allowable voltage on the VCC pin of the ACPL-W481-060E?
  The maximum allowable voltage on the VCC pin of the ACPL-W481-060E is 5.5V. Exceeding this voltage may damage the device.
• Can I use the ACPL-W481-060E in a non-isolated application?
  No, the ACPL-W481-060E is designed for isolated applications only. Using it in a non-isolated application may compromise the safety and reliability of the system.
• How do I troubleshoot issues with the ACPL-W481-060E, such as output signal distortion or failure to transmit data?
  To troubleshoot issues with the ACPL-W481-060E, check the PCB layout, ensure proper power supply and decoupling, verify the input signal integrity, and use oscilloscope or logic analyzer to debug the signal transmission.