C503B-GCN-CA0B0892

Overview

The C503B-GCN-CA0B0892 is a green single-color LED from the Cree LED C503B series. It features a 5 mm (T-1 3/4) radial through-hole package with a clear, colorless round dome lens. The component emits light at a dominant wavelength of 527 nm and provides a luminous intensity of 17,750 mcd. Electrical characteristics include a forward voltage of 3.2 V at a test current of 20 mA, with a maximum power dissipation of 120 mW. It offers a 30-degree viewing angle and complies with RoHS standards.

Feature Summary

• High-intensity green emission optimized for excellent readability in sunlight
• Advanced optical-grade epoxy construction ensures superior high-temperature and high-moisture resistance
• Extremely stable light output performance over long operational periods

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CA0B0892 against the official Cree LED datasheet to confirm exact binning parameters such as luminous intensity and wavelength. Ensure compatibility with standard through-hole assembly processes. Check for any recent Product Change Notifications regarding packaging or material updates before finalizing procurement specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high visibility and environmental durability. The 30-degree beam angle suits general signaling needs, while the robust epoxy housing supports outdoor exposure. Confirm that the 3.2 V forward voltage aligns with the system's drive circuitry and thermal management requirements for reliable operation.

Part Context

This part belongs to the C503B family of 5-mm round LEDs designed for demanding outdoor environments. The GCN designation indicates a green emitter with a 30-degree viewing angle and clear lens. These components are engineered for high reliability in traffic, advertising, and industrial signaling applications where consistent brightness and weather resistance are critical.

Replacement Considerations

• C503B-GCN-CA0B0782

FAQ

What is the viewing angle of the C503B-GCN-CA0B0892?

The component has a 30-degree viewing angle.

Is this LED suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it utilizes advanced optical-grade epoxy offering superior high-temperature and high-moisture resistance for outdoor signal and sign applications.