The LTST-C216KFKT is a surface-mount, top-emitting LED manufactured by Lite-On Inc. This LED is commonly used for indicator lights, backlighting for small displays, and various visual signaling applications. It's characterized by its compact size, which makes it suitable for applications where space is limited.

Applications

• Indicator lights on electronic devices
• Backlighting for LCD screens and keypads
• Status indicators for industrial equipment
• Consumer electronics (e.g., remote controls, appliances)
• Automotive interior lighting

Features

• Surface-mount package for easy PCB assembly
• Top-emitting design for direct viewing
• Compact size: typically 1.6mm x 0.8mm
• High luminous intensity for clear visibility
• Wide viewing angle for broad light distribution
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Space-saving design allows for integration into densely populated PCBs.
• Easy assembly reduces manufacturing costs.
• Bright and clear illumination ensures effective signaling.
• Long lifespan ensures reliable operation over time.
• Environmentally friendly due to RoHS compliance.

Technical Specifications

The LTST-C216KFKT typically operates with a forward current of around 2mA to 20mA and has a forward voltage of approximately 1.8V to 2.4V, depending on the specific color and intensity. The luminous intensity varies depending on the color, but it's designed to provide adequate brightness for its intended applications. The operating temperature range is generally between -40°C and +85°C. The package is designed for reflow soldering processes.