The TSDF52424X-GS08 is a high-intensity infrared (IR) emitting diode from Vishay Semiconductors. It is designed for a variety of applications requiring efficient and reliable IR transmission. This device is constructed with a molded plastic package that incorporates a lens to focus the emitted light, enhancing its intensity and range.

Applications:

• Remote control systems for consumer electronics (TVs, DVD players, audio equipment).
• Light barriers and proximity sensors.
• IR data transmission.
• Automatic card readers.
• Industrial automation systems.

Features:

• High radiant intensity.
• Narrow viewing angle.
• Wavelength of 940 nm.
• Low forward voltage.
• Suitable for high pulse current operation.
• Plastic package with lens.

Benefits:

• Extended operating range in remote control applications due to high radiant intensity.
• Improved signal-to-noise ratio in sensing applications due to focused beam.
• Energy efficiency with low forward voltage requirements.
• Reliable performance under pulsed operating conditions.
• Durable construction suitable for a variety of environments.

Additional Details:

The TSDF52424X-GS08 operates at a typical wavelength of 940 nm, which is a standard wavelength for IR remote control and data transmission. The narrow viewing angle ensures that the emitted light is concentrated, maximizing the effective range of the device. The device is designed to withstand high pulse currents, making it suitable for applications where pulsed operation is required to increase the instantaneous radiant intensity. The plastic package provides mechanical protection and incorporates a lens to focus the emitted light, further enhancing its performance. The forward voltage is typically around 1.35V at a forward current of 100mA. The radiant intensity is typically around 60 mW/sr at a forward current of 100mA. This IR emitter is lead (Pb)-free and RoHS compliant, adhering to environmental standards. Its design ensures a long operational life and consistent performance across a wide range of operating conditions.