LED Blue 5mm
Specification
1. General Information
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Component Name: 5mm Blue LED
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LED Type: T-1¾ (5mm Round Type)
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Color: Blue
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Mounting Type: Through-Hole
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Lens Type: Water Clear / Diffused (depends on version)
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Package Type: Epoxy Resin Encapsulated
2. Electrical Specifications
Parameter | Typical Value | Unit |
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Forward Voltage (Vf) | 3.0 – 3.4 | Volts (V) |
Reverse Voltage (Vr) | 5 (max) | Volts (V) |
Forward Current (If) | 20 | mA |
Peak Forward Current | 30 (for ≤10ms pulse) | mA |
Reverse Current (Ir) | ≤10 | µA |
Power Dissipation | ≤100 | mW |
Viewing Angle | 25° – 60° | Degrees |
Luminous Intensity | 1000 – 5000 | mcd (depends on model) |
Dominant Wavelength | 460 – 470 | nm (nanometers) |
Note: Always use a current-limiting resistor in series to prevent damage to the LED.
3. Optical Specifications
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Wavelength (Dominant): 465nm typical
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Color Rendering: Pure blue (depends on LED grade)
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Brightness Grade: Low to ultra-bright depending on mcd rating
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Lens Shape: Round (Convex)
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Lens Color: Transparent / Blue-tinted (optional)
4. Mechanical Dimensions
Parameter | Typical Value |
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LED Diameter | 5mm (T-1¾) |
Pin Pitch | 2.54mm (Standard Breadboard compatible) |
Lead Length | 25mm (typical) |
LED Height (body) | 8.6mm ±0.3 |
Total Height (with leads) | 30mm ±0.5 |
Cathode Identification: Flat edge on LED base and shorter lead
5. Material & Construction
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Encapsulation: Epoxy Resin
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Lead Material: Tin-plated copper alloy
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Polarity:
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Anode (+): Longer lead
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Cathode (−): Shorter lead, flat mark on rim
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6. Thermal Characteristics
Parameter | Value |
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Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Storage Temperature | -55°C to +100°C |
Thermal Resistance | ≤250°C/W (junction to ambient) |
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