TT ELECTRONICS / OPTEK TECHNOLOGY 5mm Red LED, 30 Degree, Through-Hole

The TT ELECTRONICS / OPTEK TECHNOLOGY 5mm Red LED is a high-intensity, discrete component designed for through-hole mounting. Featuring an AllnGaP construction and a water-clear epoxy lens, this LED delivers a bright, red light output with a well-defined and even emission pattern, ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of applications.

Its robust design includes a UV-resistant epoxy lens, making the device highly suitable for outdoor use where prolonged exposure to sunlight is a concern. The lens maintains clarity and performance over time, providing a reliable lighting solution for demanding environments.

This LED operates with a forward current of 20mA and a typical forward voltage of 2V. It emits light at a dominant wavelength of 630nm, producing a luminous intensity of 5 candela. The focused 30-degree viewing angle creates a concentrated beam of light, ideal for applications requiring precise illumination or clear signalling.

Key Features and Specifications

• High Brightness: Delivers a powerful 5cd luminous output for clear visibility.
• Focused Beam: The 30-degree viewing angle provides a concentrated, well-defined spatial radiation pattern.
• Durable Construction: UV-resistant, water-clear epoxy lens ensures longevity, especially in outdoor settings.
• Standard Sizing: Comes in a T-1 3/4 (5mm) round through-hole package for easy integration into standard PCB layouts.
• Reliable Performance: Built with AllnGaP material technology for efficient and stable light emission.

With its combination of brightness, focused output, and environmental resilience, this LED is a versatile and dependable choice for electronic projects and commercial products requiring a robust red indicator or light source.