SML-D12U1WT86: Surface-mounted LED, 0603 package, white, high brightness
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The SML-D12U1WT86 is a surface-mounted (SMD) LED designed for a wide range of applications requiring high brightness and compact size. This LED, housed in a standard 0603 package, is optimized for easy integration into various electronic circuits, providing a reliable source of white light. The component's small footprint makes it suitable for space-constrained designs, while its high brightness level ensures visibility in various lighting conditions.

This LED is characterized by its efficient performance, offering a balanced combination of luminous intensity, power consumption, and longevity. It is designed to meet the needs of engineers looking for a versatile lighting solution that can be used in both consumer and industrial products. The SML-D12U1WT86 is particularly useful in applications where space is at a premium and high light output is necessary.

Key Specifications and Features

  • Package Type: 0603
  • Color: White
  • Luminous Intensity: High brightness
  • Viewing Angle: Standard
  • Forward Voltage: Typical value
  • Operating Temperature Range: Specified for industrial applications

SML-D12U1WT86 Datasheet

SML-D12U1WT86 datasheet (PDF)

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Applications

  • Indicator lights for consumer electronics
  • Backlighting for small displays
  • Illumination for wearable devices
  • General purpose lighting in compact spaces

Category

LED

General information

LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) are semiconductor devices that emit light when an electric current passes through them. They are widely used in various applications, from simple indicator lights to complex lighting systems, due to their efficiency, longevity, and compact size. LEDs are available in a range of colors, sizes, and brightness levels, making them highly versatile components in electronic design.

When selecting an LED for a project, engineers should consider factors such as color, brightness (luminous intensity), power consumption, size (package type), and viewing angle. The choice of an LED depends on the specific requirements of the application, such as the desired visual effect, the operating environment, and space constraints.

LEDs offer several advantages over traditional lighting sources, including lower energy consumption, longer lifespan, and faster switching times. They also provide design flexibility, as they can be easily integrated into various electronic circuits and products. However, it's important to ensure proper current regulation and thermal management when using LEDs to maximize their performance and longevity.

The development of LED technology continues to advance, with ongoing improvements in efficiency, color range, and brightness. This progress expands the potential applications for LEDs, enabling new design possibilities in both consumer and industrial products.

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