AEMD-CB3L-STC02

Overview

The AEMD-CB3L-STC02 is a single-color blue surface-mount LED manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It features a round lens with non-diffused transparency and emits light at a wavelength of 475 nm. The component operates with a forward current of 20 mA and a forward voltage of 2.8 V, delivering an optical intensity of 1.6 cd. Designed for industrial reliability, it supports a wide operating temperature range from -40 C to +85 C and includes humidity sensitivity handling protocols.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a compact SMD package with a round, non-diffused lens for directional light output
• Features a fully integrated radio architecture that eliminates external filters and matching components
• Provides direct interface capabilities to keyboard scan matrices and optical mouse encoders

Applications

• Wireless human interface device peripherals such as mice and keyboards
• Industrial equipment status indication panels
• Consumer electronics indicator lighting systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix STC02 against official datasheets to confirm lens shape and emission angle specifications. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives and check humidity sensitivity classification levels prior to soldering. Confirm availability through authorized distributors as supply chain conditions may vary.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring precise blue illumination with a narrow viewing angle. Evaluate thermal management requirements given the 85 C maximum operating limit. Consider the SMD form factor for automated assembly processes and ensure the 2.8 V forward voltage aligns with system power rails.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AEMD series of single-color LEDs from Broadcom Limited. The series provides various lens shapes and emission angles tailored for different visibility requirements in consumer and industrial electronics. Broadcom utilizes advanced semiconductor processes to ensure consistent color purity and luminous intensity across production batches.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official cross-reference lists for verified substitutes. Generic equivalents may differ in lens geometry or spectral distribution.