C5SMF-AJE-CU0V0341

Overview

The C5SMF-AJE-CU0V0341 is a single-color amber LED from the Cree Screen Master family, designed for through-hole mounting in a T-1 3/4 (5 mm) oval package. It emits light at a wavelength of 630 nm with a luminous intensity of 1520 mcd. The component operates with a forward current of 20 mA and a forward voltage of 2.1 V, featuring a power rating of 130 mW. It offers a viewing angle of 100 degrees by 40 degrees and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +95°C.

Feature Summary

• Features an oval-shaped radiation pattern specifically engineered for wide-angle visibility in signage applications.
• Provides high luminous intensity output suitable for clear indication in variable-message displays.
• Constructed with a tinted lens and clear transparency to optimize light emission characteristics.

Applications

• Variable-message signs
• Passenger-information signs
• General industrial indication

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the C5SMF-AJE-CU0V0341, as manufacturer documentation may list varying electrical parameters such as wavelength or intensity across different production batches. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with the supplier before integration into regulated assemblies.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a wide viewing angle and high brightness are required for oval indicator applications. Ensure the circuit design supports the specified 2.1 V forward voltage drop and 20 mA operating current to maintain optimal performance and longevity within the stated thermal limits.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Cree Screen Master 5-mm Oval LED series, which focuses on high-performance indicators for transportation and information display systems. The C5SMF-AJE variant specifically targets amber illumination needs, distinguishing it from blue or red counterparts in the same physical footprint.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify compatibility with existing board layouts and optical requirements if sourcing alternatives from other manufacturers.

FAQ

What is the recommended forward current for this LED?

The recommended forward current is 20 mA.

Does this component support surface-mount technology?

No, the C5SMF-AJE-CU0V0341 is designed for through-hole installation in a T-1 3/4 package.