26-21/Y2C-ATWL/CT

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The 26-21/Y2C-ATWL/CT is a single-color surface-mount LED manufactured by Everlight Electronics Co Ltd. It emits brilliant yellow light with a peak wavelength of 591 nm and utilizes a water clear lens. The component operates within a temperature range of -40 °C to 85 °C, supports a maximum forward current of 0.025 A, and features a nominal luminous intensity of 20.0 mcd. It is packaged in a tape and reel format on a 7-inch diameter reel for automated placement.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Compatible with infrared and vapor phase reflow solder processes
• Designed for automatic placement equipment integration
• Lead-free construction compliant with environmental standards

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Dashboard backlighting
• Switch indicator lighting
• LCD symbol illumination

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure correct color binning and lens type specifications. Confirm that the package dimensions and terminal configuration match the target PCB footprint requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile surface-mount yellow LED is required for space-constrained designs. Ensure the operating environment remains within the specified thermal limits and that the drive circuitry adheres to the maximum forward current rating to maintain device reliability.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to the 26-21 series of SMD LEDs from Everlight. These components are characterized by their compact rectangular package design, which facilitates higher packing density on printed circuit boards compared to traditional lead-frame types. They are engineered for general-purpose indication and backlighting tasks.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's official replacement guide for verified substitute part numbers. Do not assume functional equivalence based solely on package similarity without verifying electrical parameters and optical characteristics.