C503B-GCN-CB0C0782

Overview

The C503B-GCN-CB0C0782 is a single-color green light-emitting diode manufactured by Cree LED. It utilizes a T-1 3/4 (5 mm) through-hole package with a round, colorless lens. The component emits at a dominant wavelength of 527 nm and operates with a forward voltage of 3.2 V at a test current of 20 mA. It features a luminous intensity of 20,000 mcd and a power rating of 120 mW. The device has a viewing angle of 30 degrees and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +95°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides high-intensity green illumination suitable for outdoor readability
• Constructed with optical-grade epoxy for moisture resistance
• Offers stable light output over extended operational periods

Applications

• Electronic Signs & Signals
• Motorway Signs
• Variable-Message Sign systems
• Advertising Displays

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix configuration against official datasheets to ensure correct lens transparency and intensity ratings. Confirm RoHS compliance status prior to integration. Check manufacturer lifecycle notifications for obsolescence risks associated with this specific part number variant.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring a 30-degree viewing angle and high brightness in green spectra. Ensure circuit design accommodates the 3.2 V forward voltage drop. Verify mechanical fitment for the standard 5 mm radial leaded package dimensions.

Part Context

This part belongs to the C503B series of 5-mm round LEDs designed for superior light output. The series offers various wavelengths including blue and green options with different beam angles. This specific model provides a balance of intensity and viewing angle for general signaling purposes.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official distributor databases for parameter-equivalent substitutes such as C503B-GCN-CA0B0892 or C503B-GCN-CY0C0791. Verify electrical compatibility before substitution.