APL3015YC-F01

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The Kingbright APL3015YC-F01 is a single-color surface-mount LED emitting yellow light with a peak wavelength of 588 nm. It utilizes a water-clear rectangular lens and operates at a forward current of 20 mA with a typical forward voltage of 2.1 V. The component measures 3.0 mm in length, 1.5 mm in width, and 1.4 mm in height, conforming to the 1206 (3216 metric) package standard. It features a viewing angle of 70 degrees and is rated for operation between -40°C and +85°C.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Compact 3.0mm x 1.5mm SMD form factor suitable for space-constrained designs
• Water-clear rectangular lens provides consistent optical transmission
• Low power consumption characteristics optimized for indicator applications

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Panel indicators
• Backlighting systems
• Electronic status signaling

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify moisture sensitivity handling requirements during storage and reflow soldering processes. Confirm RoHS compliance documentation availability through official manufacturer channels. Ensure ordering suffixes match specific binning or packaging preferences if required by production specifications.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile yellow indicator is needed for dense PCB layouts. Consider the 70-degree viewing angle for visibility requirements. Evaluate thermal management capabilities within the specified operating temperature range to ensure long-term reliability in the target application environment.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to Kingbright's APL series of surface-mount LEDs, designed for general indication purposes. The series offers various color options within the same mechanical footprint, facilitating standardized design processes across different product lines while maintaining consistent assembly parameters.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify mechanical compatibility and electrical characteristics carefully if considering alternative manufacturers for this specific 1206 package size.