AM2520SURCK03

Overview

The AM2520SURCK03 is a single-color surface-mount LED from the Kingbright KM2520 series. It features a hyper red water-clear lens with a peak wavelength of 640nm and a typical forward voltage of 1.85V at a test current of 20mA. The component utilizes gull-wing leads for surface mounting and offers a viewing angle of 20 degrees. It has a maximum power dissipation of 75mW and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• Hyper red emission with water-clear lens for high visibility
• Low forward voltage operation for energy efficiency
• Compact SMD package with gull-wing terminals

Applications

• Panel indicators
• Status lights
• Instrumentation displays

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'K03' against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm lead configuration and binning. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required spectral characteristics and packaging format. Cross-reference RoHS compliance status with current regulatory requirements before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring a compact red indicator with low drive voltage. The 20-degree viewing angle suits applications needing directional light output. Verify that the 75mW power rating aligns with the thermal management capabilities of the target PCB layout.

Part Context

This device belongs to the AM2520 series, which represents ultra-compact surface-mount LEDs designed for space-constrained electronics. The series provides various color options in a standardized footprint, facilitating consistent design practices across different product lines while maintaining reliable performance standards.

Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the same series or compatible footprints. Ensure any replacement maintains identical pinout, electrical parameters, and mechanical dimensions to avoid redesigning the PCB.