C503B-BAN-CY0Z0452

Overview

The C503B-BAN-CY0Z0452 is a blue light-emitting diode from the Cree LED C503B series. It features a 5 mm (T-1 3/4) round package with a clear lens and a 15-degree viewing angle. The component operates at a forward voltage of 3.2 V and a test current of 20 mA, emitting light at a dominant wavelength of 470 nm. Luminous intensity ranges from 5860 to 32900 mcd, with a maximum power dissipation of 120 mW. It supports through-hole mounting and functions within an operating temperature range of -40°C to +95°C.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes advanced optical-grade epoxy for superior high-temperature and high-moisture resistance in outdoor environments.
• Provides extremely stable light output over long periods for dependable performance.
• Offers superior light output ensuring excellent readability in direct sunlight.

Applications

• Electronic Signs & Signals (ESS)
• Motorway Signs
• Variable-Message Sign (VMS)
• Advertising Signs

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CY0Z0452 against official datasheets to confirm packaging type and binning. Ensure compatibility with existing circuit designs regarding forward voltage and luminous intensity tolerances. Confirm RoHS compliance status for the specific manufacturing batch before integration into regulated assemblies.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-brightness blue indication with a narrow beam profile. The 15-degree viewing angle suits directional signaling needs. Consider the 5 mm T-1 3/4 form factor for standard through-hole PCB layouts requiring robust environmental sealing capabilities.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Cree C503B family of 5-mm Blue and Green Round LEDs. The series is engineered for high-performance signage applications where durability and consistent optical output are critical. The C503B designation indicates the base 5 mm round package architecture used across various color and intensity variants.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Cree documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Cross-referencing requires matching the 5 mm T-1 3/4 package, 470 nm wavelength, and 15-degree viewing angle specifications to ensure functional equivalence.

FAQ

What is the typical viewing angle for the C503B-BAN series?

The C503B-BAN series features a 15-degree viewing angle, providing a focused beam suitable for directional signage applications.

Is the C503B-BAN-CY0Z0452 lead-free?

Yes, the component is RoHS-compliant and lead-free, meeting environmental standards for electronic components.