CLX6F-AKB-CU1FS3

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The CLX6F-AKB-CU1FS3 is an amber surface-mount LED in a PLCC-6 package. It operates at 50mA with a forward voltage of 2.2V, emitting light at 593nm. The component provides a luminous intensity of 4575mcd and features a square lens with a flat top. Dimensions are 3.40mm x 3.40mm with a maximum height of 2.90mm.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• High brightness output optimized for visibility
• Water-resistant IPX8 rating when assembled on PCB with isolated electrical paths
• Standard PLCC-6 surface mount package

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Digital signs
• Advertising signs
• Stadium screens
• Full-color info signs

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix CU1FS3 against official Cree LED documentation to confirm exact binning and packaging specifications. Ensure compatibility with wave soldering assembly processes as indicated by manufacturer data. Confirm that the IPX8 rating applies only when the device is properly mounted on a PCB with silicone isolation of the leads area.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-intensity amber indication in harsh environments. The PLCC-6 form factor supports standard SMT processes. Consider the specific beam angle and viewing requirements for video screen integration. Verify thermal management needs for continuous operation at rated current.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to the Cree LED PLCC6 series, designed for high reliability and brightness. The series includes tricolor options and waterproof variants suitable for large-format video displays. The CLX6F-AKB-CU1FS3 specifically addresses single-color amber signaling needs within these robust display systems.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Consult official Cree LED substitution guides for compatible PLCC-6 amber LEDs. Verify pinout compatibility and luminous intensity matching before replacing. Ensure any substitute maintains the required IPX8 rating if environmental sealing is critical.