OVFSG7C8

LED Indication - Discrete Overview

The OVFSG7C8 is a single-color green LED from the OVF series, manufactured by TT Electronics/Optek Technology. It features a 527 nm dominant wavelength and a clear lens transparency. The component utilizes a standard through-hole mounting style with a 4-pin configuration. Key electrical parameters include a forward current of 30 mA and a forward voltage of 3.6 V. The device offers a viewing angle of 70 degrees and is designed for high-brightness applications.

LED Indication - Discrete Feature Summary

• High-brightness green light emission with a 527 nm dominant wavelength
• Water-clear lens transparency for optimal light transmission
• Robust 4-pin through-hole package construction

LED Indication - Discrete Applications

• Scoreboards
• Large-area electronic billboards
• Traffic signals
• Automotive exterior lighting such as tail lights and brake lights

LED Indication - Discrete Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors before procurement. Ensure that the 4-pin through-hole package dimensions align with your PCB footprint requirements. Confirm the operating temperature range suitability for your specific environmental conditions to guarantee long-term reliability in the intended application.

LED Indication - Discrete Selection Notes

Select this component when high-intensity green illumination is required for large display areas or traffic control systems. The 70-degree viewing angle provides a balanced spread suitable for signage. Consider the 30 mA forward current rating for driver circuit design. Compare against other colors in the OVF series if different visibility spectra are needed for specific ambient lighting conditions.

LED Indication - Discrete Part Context

This part belongs to the OVF series of high-brightness square LEDs designed for demanding visual signaling tasks. The series includes various colors like white, blue, amber, and red, all sharing similar robust packaging standards. These components are engineered for durability in outdoor and industrial environments, supporting the broader portfolio of Optek's high-reliability optoelectronic solutions.

LED Indication - Discrete Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include OVFSW6C8 for white light and OVFLLG8C7 for green light variants. Verify pin compatibility and forward voltage differences when swapping between colors. Ensure the replacement maintains the required viewing angle and luminous intensity specifications for the specific installation context.