AM2520SYC09

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The AM2520SYC09 is a single-color yellow surface-mount LED from the Kingbright KM2520 series. It features a water-clear lens with a dome shape and emits light at a peak wavelength of 588 nm. The component has a typical forward voltage of 2 V and a maximum power dissipation rating of 75 mW. It provides a luminous intensity of 1.5 cd when tested at a forward current of 20 mA. The device utilizes a 2-SMD package with dimensions of 2.50 mm in length, 2.00 mm in width, and a maximum height of 2.8 mm. It offers a viewing angle of 20 degrees and operates within a temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Compact 2.50mm x 2.00mm surface-mount footprint suitable for space-constrained designs
• Water-clear dome lens ensures high light transmission efficiency
• RoHS compliant construction supports environmentally regulated manufacturing standards

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• General electronic equipment status indicators
• Consumer appliance control panels
• Portable device front-panel signaling

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm exact optical characteristics and binning requirements. Ensure that the ordering information matches the required packaging format, such as cut tape or reel quantities, to align with assembly line specifications. Confirm compliance certifications are current for the target market regulations.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard yellow indicator with moderate intensity is required for general-purpose applications. The 20-degree viewing angle directs light effectively toward the observer. Consider the 75 mW power limit and thermal management needs during circuit design. Verify that the 2.00 mm width fits within the available PCB real estate constraints.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to the Kingbright KM2520 series, which defines a family of ultra-small surface-mount LEDs. The series includes various colors and intensities sharing similar physical dimensions and mounting styles. This specific model represents the yellow emission variant within that standardized form factor lineup.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

The part number alias KM2520SYC09 indicates potential interchangeability with other manufacturers using the same base code. Verify pin compatibility and spectral output before substituting with generic equivalents.