XL-PD638B Infrared Receiver Photodiode

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XL-PD638B Infrared Receiver Photodiode

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Part Number
XL-PD638B
Manufacturer
XINGLIGHT
Package
7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm black colloid package
Category
LED
Product Type
SMD LED

Quick Sourcing Note

XL-PD638B is a XINGLIGHT infrared receiver photodiode in the LED category, supplied in a 7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm black colloid package. It is specified for infrared reception around a 940 nm peak sensitivity wavelength, with an 840 nm to 1100 nm spectral bandwidth range. Electrical characteristics include 0.35 V typical open-circuit voltage, 18 μA typical short-circuit current, 25 μA typical reverse light current, and 25 pF typical total capacitance. The device is suited to infrared sensing, receiver, proximity, and light detection circuits that operate within the stated temperature, soldering, and storage limits.

Specifications

TypeDescription
Part NumberXL-PD638B
ManufacturerXINGLIGHT
Product TypeSMD LED
CategoryLED
Outline Dimensions7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm; L/W/H; source page 1
Optical TypeInfrared receiver; black colloid; source page 1
RoHS ComplianceComplied with RoHS Directive; environmental protection process; source page 1
Moisture Sensitivity LevelMSL 3; moisture sensitivity level; source page 1
Packaging StandardEIA standard packaging; standard packaging; source page 1
Power Consumption150 mW max; maximum rating; source page 3
Reverse Voltage32 V max; maximum rating; source page 3
Operating Ambient Temperature-40°C to +85°C; Topr; source page 3
Storage Ambient Temperature-40°C to +85°C; Tstg; source page 3
Welding Conditions260°C max for <=6 s; Tsol; source page 3
Open-Circuit Voltage0.35 V typ; λP=940 nm, Ee=5 mW/cm², Ta=25°C; source page 4
Short-Circuit Current18 μA typ; λP=940 nm, Ee=1 mW/cm², Ta=25°C; source page 4
Reverse Light Current15 μA min, 25 μA typ; λP=940 nm, VR=5 V, Ee=1 mW/cm², Ta=25°C; source page 4
Reverse Dark Current5 nA typ, 30 nA max; VR=10 V, Ee=0 mW/cm², Ta=25°C; source page 4
Rise Time50 μs typ; VR=10 V, RL=1000 Ω, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Fall Time50 μs typ; VR=10 V, RL=1000 Ω, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Reverse Breakdown Voltage32 V min, 170 V typ; Ee=0 mW/cm², IR=100 μA, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Total Capacitance25 pF typ; Ee=0 mW/cm², VR=5 V, f=1 MHz, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Spectral Bandwidth Range840 nm min, 1100 nm max; λ0.5, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Peak Sensitivity Wavelength940 nm typ; λP, Ta=25°C; source page 4
Rank BIN1 Reverse Light Current10.2 to 16.5 μA; IL, Ee=1 mW/cm², VR=5 V, λP=940 nm; source page 4
Rank BIN2 Reverse Light Current13.5 to 22.0 μA; IL, Ee=1 mW/cm², VR=5 V, λP=940 nm; source page 4
Rank BIN3 Reverse Light Current18.0 to 27.5 μA; IL, Ee=1 mW/cm², VR=5 V, λP=940 nm; source page 4
Rank BIN4 Reverse Light Current22.5 to 33.0 μA; IL, Ee=1 mW/cm², VR=5 V, λP=940 nm; source page 4
Dimensional Tolerance±0.30 mm; unless otherwise specified; source page 6
Recommended Maximum Wave Soldering Temperature240°C for 6 s; recommended product maximum soldering temperature; source page 8
Manual Soldering Iron Temperature<300°C for <=3 s; each terminal, soldering iron capacity <25 W; source page 9
Storage ConditionTemperature <=30°C, relative humidity <=70%; recommended storage environment; source page 10
Recommended Original Package Storage Duration<=3 months; use in original box; source page 10
Ethanol Cleaning Time<=3 minutes; room temperature wiping or soaking; source page 10
Lead Bending Distance>=2 mm from colloid; bracket/lead forming; source page 10
Datasheet Statusrequest_only

Product Overview

The XL-PD638B from XINGLIGHT is an infrared receiver photodiode categorized under LED components. It uses a black colloid package with outline dimensions of 7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm and a general dimensional tolerance of ±0.30 mm unless otherwise specified.

Optical and electrical data are centered on infrared reception at 940 nm. The datasheet lists an 840 nm to 1100 nm spectral bandwidth range, 0.35 V typical open-circuit voltage, 18 μA typical short-circuit current, 15 μA minimum and 25 μA typical reverse light current, and 5 nA typical reverse dark current. Switching characteristics include 50 μs typical rise time and 50 μs typical fall time under the stated test circuit.

Assembly limits include 260°C maximum welding for up to 6 seconds, a recommended wave soldering limit of 240°C for 6 seconds, and manual soldering below 300°C for up to 3 seconds per terminal. The part is RoHS compliant, rated MSL 3, and supplied using EIA standard packaging.

Key Features

  • Infrared receiver photodiode with black colloid optical package
  • 7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm outline dimensions
  • Peak sensitivity wavelength specified at 940 nm typical
  • Spectral bandwidth range from 840 nm to 1100 nm
  • Reverse light current rated 15 μA minimum, 25 μA typical
  • Reverse dark current rated 5 nA typical, 30 nA maximum
  • Rise and fall times both specified at 50 μs typical
  • Reverse breakdown voltage rated 32 V minimum, 170 V typical
  • Operating ambient temperature range from -40°C to +85°C
  • RoHS compliant with MSL 3 moisture sensitivity level

Typical Applications

  • Infrared receiver circuits
  • 940 nm light detection
  • Optical sensing inputs
  • Proximity sensing circuits
  • IR beam detection
  • Ambient infrared monitoring
  • Photodiode signal detection

Procurement Notes

When requesting a quote for XL-PD638B, buyers should confirm the manufacturer, package or case, required quantity, target date code, compliance documents, packing method, destination country and expected delivery schedule.

If alternatives are acceptable, buyers should share the approved vendor list, required electrical or optical limits, package constraints and qualification requirements. Any alternative part should be reviewed by the buyer's engineering team before production use.

For LED and optoelectronic sourcing, brightness bin, wavelength or color temperature bin, forward voltage range, viewing angle, moisture sensitivity level and soldering process limits may affect final selection, availability and lead time.

FAQ

What type of device is the XL-PD638B?

The XL-PD638B is an infrared receiver photodiode from XINGLIGHT. It is categorized as an LED component and uses a black colloid package with outline dimensions of 7.6 x 5.25 x 2.75 mm.

What wavelength range does the XL-PD638B cover?

The datasheet specifies a spectral bandwidth range from 840 nm minimum to 1100 nm maximum at Ta=25°C, with a typical peak sensitivity wavelength of 940 nm.

What are the main current ratings for this photodiode?

At λP=940 nm, VR=5 V, Ee=1 mW/cm², and Ta=25°C, reverse light current is specified as 15 μA minimum and 25 μA typical. Reverse dark current is 5 nA typical and 30 nA maximum at VR=10 V.

What soldering limits apply to the XL-PD638B?

The maximum welding condition is 260°C for up to 6 seconds. The recommended maximum wave soldering temperature is 240°C for 6 seconds, and manual soldering should be below 300°C for up to 3 seconds per terminal.

Technical Review & Sourcing Note

Prepared by LDeepAI Component Sourcing Team. Reviewed for RFQ, documentation and alternative sourcing use. Last updated: June 30, 2026.

This page is based on manufacturer datasheet information and LDeepAI sourcing review. Specifications should be verified against the official manufacturer datasheet before final procurement or design approval. Final electrical, optical and reliability approval should be confirmed by the buyer's engineering team.

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