[Laser] Taos receiver chips??

David D. Rea [email protected]
Tue, 17 Feb 2004 06:14:30 -0500


I believe I have some samples of these parts around here somewhere...
Will have to look through my goodie bin and see if I can toss something
together...

73 de K2THZ

On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 06:38, Art wrote:
> Good Day all,.
> 
> Just wondering if anyone has tried the Taos, Texas Advanced Optoelectronics 
> (www.taosinc.com) TSL250RD, TSL260RD and TSLR257 Integrated photodiode/amp 
> light to voltage converter chips? I looked at them a couple years ago, and 
> passed them by because the spec's on them were almost non-existant.It seems 
> others observed the same problem.... the newest spec sheets are very detailed.
> 
> They come in various bandwidths and the feedback resistor is sealed in the 
> package-so it's a simple 3 pin transistor type package and the red filter 
> is built in to the device package! The red units come have an IR pass 
> optical filter which can be ordered as well.
> 
> Future Electronics lists the TSLR257 for $2.62 each and the TSL250RD for 
> $3.00 each.
> 
> They look like a possible hop up for the Ramsey laser communication modules.
> 
> Keep dem lasers lit...
> 
> Art
> 
> 
> 
> 
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