C503C-WAS-CBADB152

Overview

Cree LED C503C-WAS-CBADB152 is a white through-hole LED in a 5 mm (T-1 3/4) oval package. It features a 15-degree viewing angle and emits cool white light at 9000K color temperature. The component operates with a forward voltage of 4V and a maximum forward current of 30mA. Peak brightness reaches 46,100 mcd with a power dissipation of 120mW. It complies with RoHS standards.

Feature Summary

• Provides high-intensity illumination suitable for outdoor readability
• Oval lens design enhances directional visibility
• Robust construction supports reliable performance in harsh environments

Applications

• Transportation signage
• Message boards
• Digital signs
• Scoreboards

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix against official Cree documentation to confirm binning and optical specifications. Ensure the ordering code matches the required color temperature and luminous intensity class. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributor before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-brightness indication within standard through-hole constraints. The narrow beam angle directs light efficiently over distance. Evaluate thermal management requirements based on the 120mW power dissipation limit during continuous operation.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Cree LED 5mm Round/Oval LED family, optimized for high-brightness signaling. It utilizes advanced phosphor technology to deliver consistent color rendering. The series is designed for durability in demanding industrial and commercial lighting sectors.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 5mm oval LEDs offering similar 15-degree beam angles and 4V forward voltage. Verify mechanical footprint compatibility and electrical ratings before substitution.