HLMP-EG15-TW000

Overview

The HLMP-EG15-TW000 is a single-color red LED from the HLMP-E series, manufactured by Broadcom Limited. It utilizes AlInGaP technology to deliver high luminous output and superior readability in sunlight. The component features a water-clear, non-diffused lens with a circular shape and a viewing angle of 15 degrees. Key electrical parameters include a forward voltage of 1.9 V and a maximum forward current of 50 mA. The device emits light at a peak wavelength of 626 nm, providing an LED brightness of 6.2 cd and a light flux of 500 mLm. It is housed in a standard 5 mm (T-1 3/4) package designed for through-hole mounting.

Feature Summary

• Precision optical performance ensures well-defined spatial radiation patterns for excellent readability in sunlight.
• High luminous output capability provided by AlInGaP material technology.
• Water-clear, non-diffused lens design maintains focused light emission.

Applications

• Indicator lights requiring high visibility in bright ambient conditions
• Panel status indicators for industrial equipment
• Control panel illumination for consumer electronics

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm the exact viewing angle and color characteristics, as variations exist within the HLMP-EG15 family. Confirm RoHS compliance status during procurement. Ensure the selected distributor sources genuine Broadcom components to guarantee optical consistency and reliability standards are met for critical applications.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high brightness and precise directional light are required for indicator applications. The 15-degree viewing angle offers a balance between intensity and spread. Consider the 50 mA maximum forward current rating for driver circuit design. Verify that the through-hole T-1 3/4 package fits the mechanical constraints of the target assembly compared to surface-mount alternatives.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HLMP-E series of precision optical LEDs. The series is characterized by its use of AlInGaP materials to achieve high efficiency and distinct color purity. These components are engineered for applications demanding reliable visual signaling under various lighting conditions, offering consistent performance across temperature ranges typical for general-purpose electronic devices.

Replacement Considerations

HLMP-EG15-RU000: Orange variant with similar package and optical profile but different wavelength.

FAQ

What is the peak wavelength of the HLMP-EG15-TW000?

The peak wavelength is 626 nm, corresponding to a red color output.

Does this LED have a diffused lens?

No, it features a water-clear, non-diffused lens to maintain a focused beam.