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LY R976-PS-36-0-20-R18

LY R976-PS-36-0-20-R18

ams-OSRAM USA INC.
Yellow 588nm LED Indication - Discrete 2V 0805 (2012 Metric)
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Overview

The LY R976-PS-36-0-20-R18 is a high-efficiency yellow Chip LED in a standard 0805 (2012 metric) SMT package. Utilizing InGaAlP chip technology and a colorless diffused resin, it provides a 160-degree viewing angle for broad visibility in indication tasks. This component is characterized by its 588nm dominant wavelength and 2V forward voltage at a 20mA test current.

Why Choose This Part

This LED features Corrosion Robustness Class 3B and 2kV ESD protection (HBM), ensuring reliability in varied environments. The wide 160-degree radiation pattern makes it excellent for light pipes and backlight applications where uniform light distribution is required.

Applications

Status Indication in White Goods
Used for control panel indicators in appliances due to its compact 0805 footprint and wide viewing angle.
Gaming and Amusement Systems
Provides reliable visual feedback for user interfaces in gambling and arcade equipment.
Consumer Electronic Equipment
Ideal for power-on indicators and diagnostic lights in space-constrained portable devices.

Key Specifications

Color Yellow
Lens Size 1.30mm x 1.25mm
Lens Color White
Lens Style Rectangle with Flat Top
Height (Max) 0.90mm
Configuration Standard
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Viewing Angle 160deg
Current - Test 20mA
Package / Case 0805 (2012 Metric)
Size / Dimension 2.00mm L x 1.25mm W
Lens Transparency Diffused
Wavelength - Peak 591nm
Millicandela Rating 162.5mcd
Wavelength - Dominant 588nm
Supplier Device Package 0805
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ) 2V

Getting Started

Integrate this LED into your PCB design using standard 0805 surface mount footprints. Ensure current-limiting resistors are calculated based on the 2.5V maximum forward voltage and 20mA operating current to maintain longevity and brightness consistency.

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