C566C-BFE-CU0V0342

Overview

The C566C-BFE-CU0V0342 is a single-color amber LED from the Cree LED Screen Master series. It features a through-hole T-1 3/4 (5 mm) oval lens package with dimensions of 5.2 mm x 4.6 mm and a height of 7.8 mm. The component emits light at a wavelength of 591 nm with an optical intensity of 2500 mcd. Electrical characteristics include a forward voltage of 2.1 V at a test current of 20 mA, and a power rating of 130 mW. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and has a viewing angle of 70° x 35°.

Feature Summary

• Emits amber light with high optical intensity for clear visibility
• Features a tinted oval dome lens for directional light distribution
• Designed for through-hole mounting in standard 5 mm packages

Applications

• Panel indicator lights
• Status indication in electronic equipment
• Instrumentation displays

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity and datasheet alignment before integration. Confirm that the specific suffix matches required electrical tolerances. Check for end-of-life status or discontinuation notices as availability may be limited. Ensure environmental compliance documentation is available for your region. Validate thermal management requirements against the specified operating temperature range.

Selection Notes

Select this component when amber indication is required with specific intensity levels. Compare forward voltage and current ratings against circuit design constraints. Consider the physical package dimensions for PCB layout compatibility. Evaluate the viewing angle requirements for the intended application visibility. Verify temperature stability needs against the specified operational limits.

Part Context

This part belongs to the C566C series of single-color LEDs manufactured by Cree LED. The Screen Master line focuses on standard through-hole indicators. Similar parts in the series vary by color, intensity, and lens style. The C566C designation indicates the base product family for these oval LED components.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source data. Consult manufacturer documentation for direct replacements or cross-reference guides.