
coupling - What does an RF coupler actually do? - Electrical ...
Apr 17, 2018 · To start with, I've had difficulty finding a good, simple explanation of what directional coupling is. I read through Radio Electronics, but the section on directional couplers doesn't give an …
serial - UART isolation with opto-coupler - Electrical Engineering ...
Jul 2, 2023 · UART isolation with opto-coupler Ask Question Asked 2 years, 6 months ago Modified 7 months ago
opto isolator - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange
Feb 9, 2025 · As long as the opto-coupler doesn't introduce a huge phase shift, causing feedback to get precariously close to becoming positive, or isn't asked to produce output current or voltage beyond …
high voltage - What types of bus couplers exist? - Electrical ...
Jan 31, 2017 · There are various types of bus couplers (for double bus system, single section bus system, etc.). I know that bus coupler between two busbars is called cross bus coupler. How are …
AC Optocoupler for 230V line detection - Electrical Engineering Stack ...
Apr 12, 2018 · I am trying to detect line voltage (230V AC, if the supply is ON/OFF) by a microcontroller with the help of an AC optocoupler. The optocouplers I have evaluated are PC814, H11AA1 and …
opto isolator - Optocoupler calculate resistance on output - Electrical ...
Jun 8, 2016 · How do I calculate the resistance between the Anode and the Cathode of an Optocoupler (while the optocoupler is on). I am messing aroung a little bit with optocouplers and found out using …
Newest 'coupler' Questions - Electrical Engineering Stack Exchange
Jul 30, 2025 · Bidirectional Coupler from Directional Couplers new to RF engineering. I want to build a wideband bi-directional coupler because commercial ones are quite expensive. I decided to build one …
opto isolator - Optocoupler Input or Encoder Output Problem ...
Mar 17, 2022 · Congrats on a well formed question. I’d question if you need the opto coupler at all but the encoder datasheet is sparse on the voltage and current rating of the phototransistor.
opto isolator - Optocoupler Current transfer ratio CTR - Electrical ...
Apr 13, 2025 · As I understand the optocoupler current transfer ratio, CTR is like the hfe of a transistor. I can't understand if the CTR is or isn't a critical value and for what applications is it used in. CTR=...
microcontroller - Using bidirectional optocoupler instead of two ...
Feb 6, 2022 · I have two types of PNP & NPN proximity sensors and intend to use one connection socket for both types. I design a circuit with two normal optos for each line however to save the parts …