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Safety Considerations When Using Optocouplers and Alternative Isolators for Providing Protection Against Electrical Hazards

Optocouplers and alternative isolation technologies fnd widespread use in a variety of products for signal isolation and high voltage level shifting. These devices may also be used to provide safety related insulation. Considering these electrical concerns, it is necessary to understand the safety related characteristics of the optocoupler or alternative isolator.

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