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- Model: ULTRA-5MM-RED
5mm Ultra Bright Red LED with 2000-3000mcd Brightness
Our ultra bright 5mm LED is a compact, energy-efficient light source that delivers a significantly higher level of brightness compared to standard LEDs. This versatile component is a popular choice for warning indicators, displays, decorative lighting, and a wide range of electronic projects. Despite its small size, this LED emits an intense, easily visible light that can be seen from considerable distances. Whether you're an electronics engineer or a hobbyist, this LED is an essential addition to your Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects.
Key Features and Specifications
Here are the key features and technical specifications of our 5mm ultra bright red LED:
- Color: Red
- Wavelength: Approximately 620–630 nm
- Brightness: 2000 – 3000 mcd
- Lens Type: Available in clear or semi-transparent options
- Viewing Angle: 15° – 30° (narrow angle, high intensity)
- Forward Voltage (VF): 1.8V – 2.2V
- Operating Current (IF): 20 mA (typical)
- Max Pulse Current: Approximately 30 mA (short duration)
- Size: 5mm (T-1 3/4 type)
- Polarity: Long leg: Anode (+), Short leg: Cathode (–)
With its high-intensity light output and low power consumption, this 5mm ultra bright red LED is an ideal choice for any project requiring reliable and efficient illumination. It's compatible with a wide range of electronics components and modules, making it a versatile addition to your toolkit.