APHB1608QBDSURKC

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The APHB1608QBDSURKC is a bi-color surface-mount LED from Kingbright's HeliColour series, featuring blue and red emitters in a 1.6x0.8mm package with a water-clear lens. It delivers luminous intensities of 90 mcd for the blue channel (470 nm) and 230 mcd for the red channel (630 nm). The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and is moisture sensitive.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Dual-emitter configuration enabling distinct blue and red light output within a compact footprint
• Water-clear lens design optimized for high visibility and color purity
• Enhanced material durability and electrical reliability suitable for dense system designs

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Status indication in consumer electronics
• Visual signaling in industrial control panels
• Multi-state indicators in automotive instrumentation

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the complete part number including suffixes against official Kingbright documentation to ensure correct binning and lens specifications. Confirm moisture sensitivity handling requirements during storage and reflow soldering processes. Check RoHS compliance status via the manufacturer datasheet before integration into regulated assemblies.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when space-constrained designs require independent blue and red signaling capabilities. The 1.6x0.8mm form factor supports high-density PCB layouts. Ensure forward current limits align with system power constraints and verify thermal management strategies for continuous operation near maximum temperature ratings.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This device belongs to Kingbright's second-generation SMD LED family, designed to improve material durability and electrical reliability compared to previous iterations. The HeliColour series specifically targets applications requiring robust performance in demanding environments while maintaining standard surface-mount compatibility.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Consult Kingbright technical support for verified cross-references. Generic equivalents may differ in chromaticity coordinates or forward voltage characteristics. Validate mechanical dimensions and solderability profiles before substituting.