AM2520QBC/D09

Overview

The AM2520QBC/D09 is a blue surface-mount LED from the Kingbright KM2520 series. It features a water-clear dome lens and emits light at a peak wavelength of 470nm. The component operates with a forward current of 20mA and a typical forward voltage of 3.3V. It delivers an optical intensity of 900mcd with a viewing angle of 20 degrees. The package dimensions are 2.5mm in length, 2.0mm in width, and 2.8mm in height. The maximum power dissipation is rated at 120mW.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes a compact SMD-2 package for dense circuit board layouts
• Features a water-clear dome lens to optimize light transmission
• Provides high-intensity blue illumination suitable for indicator applications

Applications

• Electronic device status indicators
• Instrument panel lighting
• Consumer electronics signal indication

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer datasheet to ensure correct binning and electrical characteristics. Confirm that the requested part number matches the exact spectral and mechanical specifications required for the design. Check for any recent lifecycle updates or alternative package options if availability is constrained.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a small form factor blue LED is required for surface mount assembly. The 20mA drive current and 3.3V forward voltage are standard for many logic-level circuits. Ensure the 20-degree viewing angle meets the visibility requirements of the target application.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Kingbright KM2520 series of ultra-small surface-mount LEDs. The series is designed for applications requiring minimal footprint while maintaining reliable performance. The AM2520QBC/D09 specifically provides blue light output within this standardized package family.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other Kingbright blue LEDs in the same package size. Verify compatibility with existing PCB footprints and thermal management requirements before substituting.