C513A-WSS-CW0Z0231

Overview

The C513A-WSS-CW0Z0231 is a 5-mm round through-hole LED manufactured by Cree LED. It emits cool white light with a typical color temperature of 9000K and a forward voltage of 3.2V at a test current of 20mA. The component features a 55-degree viewing angle and delivers a luminous intensity ranging from 2130 to 8200 mcd. Constructed with optical-grade epoxy, it ensures high resistance to temperature and moisture.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes advanced optical-grade epoxy for superior high-temperature and high-moisture resistance
• Provides extremely stable light output over long operational periods
• Delivers superior light output for excellent readability in sunlight

Applications

• Torch lights
• Strip channel lettering
• Retail displays
• General lighting and illumination

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CW0Z0231 against official Cree documentation to confirm the exact color temperature and binning requirements. Ensure compatibility with standard through-hole mounting processes. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors prior to final procurement decisions.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high visibility in bright ambient conditions is required due to its sunlight-readable characteristics. The 55-degree viewing angle offers a balanced beam spread suitable for general indication tasks. Verify that the 3.2V forward voltage aligns with the target circuit design constraints.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Cree 5-mm Round LED series, designed for applications demanding dependable performance and high brightness. The series utilizes robust materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions while maintaining consistent optical output over time.

Replacement Considerations

C513A-WSS-CX0Z0232

FAQ

What is the typical color temperature of this LED?

The typical color temperature is 9000K.

Does this component meet RoHS standards?

Yes, the component is lead-free and RoHS-compliant.