The ELS-816EWA is a common anode, single-digit, seven-segment LED display manufactured by Everlight Electronics. This display is designed to visually represent numerical digits and certain alphanumeric characters. It's widely used in various electronic devices for displaying information.

Applications

• Digital clocks
• Multimeters
• Panel meters
• Instrumentation displays
• Control panels
• Timers
• Appliance displays

Features

• Seven-Segment Display: Provides seven individual LED segments to form digits and characters.
• Single Digit: Displays one digit at a time.
• Common Anode Configuration: All anode connections of the LEDs are connected together.
• High Luminous Intensity: Provides bright and clear display.
• Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient operation.
• Standard Package: Easy to mount and integrate into electronic circuits.
• RoHS Compliant: Adheres to RoHS environmental standards.

Benefits

• Clear and Readable Display: Provides easy-to-read numerical information.
• Simple Interface: Easy to control using standard digital logic.
• Low Power Operation: Minimizes energy consumption.
• Reliable Performance: Offers durable and long-lasting operation.
• Cost-Effective: Provides an economical solution for displaying numerical data.

Additional Details

The ELS-816EWA seven-segment display is designed for a wide range of applications requiring numerical indication. The common anode configuration requires a current-sinking driver to activate individual segments. The display is typically available in various colors, brightness levels, and character heights. The datasheet provides detailed specifications on the forward voltage, forward current, luminous intensity, and viewing angle. Proper current limiting resistors are required to prevent damage to the LEDs. Detailed dimensions and pinout information can be found in the product datasheet.