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SMD LEDs for harsh automotive applications

LEDs and LED Lighting16 Apr 2024
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The integration of electronics into automobiles is certainly nothing new. However, the rise of EVs has meant that the innovation of new electronic systems is now occurring at an intensified pace. Driver feedback technology, including lights and graphics, is part of this evolution. This article explores Kingbright high-temperature SMD LEDs for tough EV and mobility applications.

As one of the leading LED manufacturers in the world, Kingbright is expanding its product coverage with a broad selection of high-temperature SMD LEDs that can withstand harsh environments and high operating temperatures up to 100°C / 212°F.

Kingbright’s high-temperature SMD LED selection includes single-color and bi-color options in all color spectrums. The available footprints include industry-standard 0603 to PLCC right-angle SMD packages to fulfill all design needs and broaden reach in more market sectors.

These components also feature low current selections with IF=2mA for minimum power consumption while maintaining good luminous efficacy to meet various application requirements.

Product Features

  • Available in standard IF=20mA and low current IF=2mA
  • Operation temperature -40 to 100°C
  • Storage temperature -40 to 115°C
  • Single and bi-color LEDs
  • Top emitting, right angle and PLCC
  • Wide viewing angle: 120° to 160°
  • Halogen-free and RoHS compliants

Applications

  • Industrial equipment and machinery
  • Transportation
  • Electrical equipment
  • Networking and enterprise solutions

Article Tags

Automotive & Transportation
LEDs and LED Lighting
LED Lighting
Kingbright
Electric vehicles (EV)

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