LS-0565-015

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The LS-0565-015 is a discrete LED assembly manufactured by Advanced Photonix. It emits light at a wavelength of 565nm, categorized as amber in the visible spectrum. The device utilizes an AlInGaP/GaAs semiconductor material system for efficient optical output. It features a typical forward voltage (Vf) of 2V during operation. The component is designed for through-hole mounting, providing mechanical stability for panel or board integration. It is housed in a TO-46-2 Lens Top Metal Can package, which offers durability and precise optical alignment. This part status is active, indicating ongoing production and availability for procurement.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• Emits amber light at 565nm wavelength using AlInGaP/GaAs materials
• Housed in a durable TO-46-2 Lens Top Metal Can package
• Designed for reliable through-hole mounting applications

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Panel indicator lights
• Visual status signaling
• Instrumentation displays

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version from Advanced Photonix to confirm electrical tolerances and thermal characteristics before finalizing the design. Ensure that the circuit design accounts for the typical 2V forward voltage drop. Confirm that the TO-46-2 package dimensions match the PCB footprint requirements. Check for any specific handling precautions related to the metal can construction.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when a distinct amber visual indication is required in through-hole designs. The TO-46-2 package provides robustness suitable for industrial environments. Consider the 565nm wavelength for optimal visibility in standard lighting conditions. Evaluate the 2V forward voltage against the available drive voltage to ensure proper current limiting resistor selection.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to the LS series of discrete LED assemblies from Advanced Photonix. The series includes various wavelengths and package types for different optical needs. The LS-0565-015 specifically targets applications requiring amber light with high reliability. It shares the same physical package form factor as other variants in the line, facilitating consistent mechanical design across product families.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

The LS-0565-014 is listed as an associated part number within the same manufacturer documentation. Verify if the LS-0565-014 offers identical electrical and mechanical specifications before substitution. Cross-reference the datasheet to ensure compatibility with existing circuit constraints.