3AD

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The Bivar Inc. 3AD is a single-color amber LED designed for through-hole mounting in a T-1 (3 mm) package. It emits light at a wavelength of 605 nm with a diffused lens configuration. The component provides an optical intensity of 25 mcd and operates within a standard temperature range suitable for general indication applications.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Features a diffused lens to provide wide-angle visibility for panel or board indicators.
• Utilizes a T-1 (3 mm) through-hole form factor for standard PCB integration.
• Produces amber illumination optimized for status indication tasks.

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Electronic device status indication
• Control panel signaling
• Instrumentation front panels

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and RoHS compliance documentation prior to procurement, as manufacturing specifications may be subject to change. Confirm that the supplier provides valid traceability records and that the component matches the required T-1 package dimensions and lead configuration for your assembly process.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when a 3 mm through-hole amber indicator with a diffused output is required. Ensure the design accommodates the specific forward current and voltage characteristics typical for this LED class. Consider the 605 nm wavelength for visibility requirements and verify that the mechanical footprint aligns with the target PCB layout constraints.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to Bivar's single-color LED portfolio, specifically categorized under amber LEDs. It serves as a fundamental discrete optoelectronic component for visual signaling. The product line focuses on reliable through-hole solutions for industrial and consumer electronics applications requiring clear status feedback.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Cross-referencing requires matching electrical parameters such as wavelength, intensity, and package type with alternative manufacturers' offerings.