The Kingbright KPC-3216MGC is a surface-mount LED indicator. It is a miniature chip LED designed for various applications where a small, efficient, and reliable light source is required. These LEDs are commonly used in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, and automotive applications for indication and backlighting purposes.
Applications
- Backlighting for LCD screens
- Indicator lights on electronic devices
- Status indicators on control panels
- Automotive lighting applications (e.g., dashboard indicators)
- Medical equipment
Features
- Color: Green
- Package: 3216 (1206) SMD package
- Viewing Angle: Typically around 130 degrees (check datasheet for precise value).
- Luminous Intensity: Specific luminous intensity varies; refer to the datasheet for detailed specifications.
- Forward Voltage: Typically around 2.1V (check datasheet for precise value).
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient LED technology.
- Long Lifespan: Designed for long-term reliability.
Benefits
- Compact Size: The small 3216 package allows for high-density mounting.
- High Brightness: Provides a clear and visible indication.
- Energy Efficient: Low power consumption reduces energy costs.
- Long Lifespan: Offers extended operational life, minimizing maintenance.
- Wide Viewing Angle: Provides visibility from various angles.
Additional Details
The KPC-3216MGC is designed for reflow soldering and is compatible with standard surface-mount assembly processes. The specific luminous intensity and forward voltage characteristics can be found in the Kingbright datasheet for this part. These LEDs are RoHS compliant, ensuring they meet environmental standards. Proper current limiting resistors should be used in series with the LED to prevent damage from excessive current. The epoxy lens provides protection and enhances light output. It's crucial to consult the datasheet for soldering profiles and other application-specific details to ensure optimal performance and reliability.