
driver - Driving relay directly from optocoupler, what is best ...
Oct 25, 2019 · Typical relay current driver circuit use an optocoupler connected to a transistor which then drives the relay. Since I'm using low coil power relay, can I drive the relay directly …
opto isolator - Understanding the difference of optocouplers vs …
Aug 9, 2019 · The relay simply creates a parallel resistor, so the total resistance is around 1K ohm. Would I need to lower the resistance of the output resistor R3 or are there optocouplers …
Circuit for 12V relay with an optocoupler using 3V3 GPIO
Feb 4, 2022 · I am trying to design a circuit to control a G6S-2 12V relay that powers on/off a 12V device using a GPIO from an ESP32-WROVER and one PC817 optocoupler. This is the circuit …
Powering a 5V Relay from ESP32 using a PC187 optocoupler: how …
Jul 7, 2023 · The picture of the coupler shows 10 kohm and a LED in series with the coupler diode. This is a design for 24 V input signals, change R1 to 100 ohm. The output circuit is …
opto isolator - Switching relay directly with an optocoupler ...
Nov 29, 2020 · 1 I have a relay network (more than 1 relay running in parallel), that I need to operate using a STM32 based MCU. The relay I am using is Omron G5V-1 (24v). I wanted to …
Why are relays so frequently driven by optocouplers?
Since the advent of the many microcontroller development boards, like Arduino, there have been a number of relay modules sold to drive mains AC loads. A lot of these seem to use an …
Difference between optoisolator(optocoupler) and solid state relay?
What is the difference between an optoisolator and a solid state relay, if any? Which is a sub category of which and what are the differences in terms of speed and applications? Opto …
How should trigger the 5V relay with an ESP8266? Using PC817 or ...
Jan 29, 2020 · Which is the best approach to trigger a 5V relay from ESP8266EX WiFi module? I attached both schematics. In schematic 1, the relay is triggered using PC817 optocoupler. In …
How to make the connections to the 1 channel optocoupler relay …
I want to light a bulb connected to the socket by using an 1 Channel Optocoupler Relay Module which accepts an input of 5V. From my understanding, when the modul receives DC current …
What is the difference between regular electro-mechanical relay …
Oct 28, 2022 · The optocoupler is not really used for isolation, because regardless of the optocoupler, the module has one ground and one supply pin, in addition to the input, so the …