Red Round LED Diode 5 mm

Red Round LED Diode 5 mm

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Overview

Illuminate your projects with the classic Red Round LED Diode 5 mm. This compact and reliable indicator LED is a staple in electronics, perfect for status indicators, backlighting, and educational projects. Its transparent lens and focused viewing angle deliver clear, vibrant red light, making it an essential component for makers, students, and professionals.

Key Features

  • Clear Red Emission: Wavelength range of 625-645 nm ensures a bright, consistent red glow.
  • Compact 5mm Size: Ideal for breadboards, PCBs, and panel mounting.
  • Transparent Lens: Provides a bright, focused light output.
  • 90° Viewing Angle: Optimal for indication purposes.
  • Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient, suitable for battery-powered devices.

Technical Specifications

  • Shape: Round
  • Lens Color: Transparent
  • Emitting Color: Red
  • Wavelength: 625-645 nm
  • Viewing Angle: 90°
  • Packing Color: Red

Applications & Use Cases

  • Status Indicators: Power-on lights, signal presence, and error alerts.
  • Prototyping: Perfect for breadboard circuits and Arduino projects.
  • Educational Kits: Ideal for teaching electronics and basic circuitry.
  • Backlighting: Small-scale illumination for switches and displays.
  • DIY Projects: Add visual feedback to your custom builds.

What's Included

  • 1x Red Round LED Diode 5 mm

Compatibility

  • Works with any 5V or 3.3V logic circuit.
  • Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers (use appropriate resistors).
  • Fits standard breadboards and PCBs.

MOKWN Recommendation

For reliable performance and consistent brightness, pair this LED with a current-limiting resistor (typically 220Ω to 1kΩ) to ensure longevity. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, this LED is a must-have for your component kit.

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