The KAA-3528QBDCCKS is a surface-mount LED manufactured by Kingbright Corporation. This is a blue LED, packaged in a standard 3.5mm x 2.8mm SMD (Surface Mount Device) package. It is designed for a variety of indication and illumination applications where a compact and efficient blue light source is needed.
Applications
- Backlighting for LCD screens
- Indicator lights for electronic devices
- Automotive lighting
- General illumination
- Status indicators on PCBs
Features
- Blue Light Emission: Produces a bright blue light.
- Surface Mount Device (SMD): Designed for automated assembly on PCBs.
- Compact Size (3.5mm x 2.8mm): Saves space on circuit boards.
- Low Power Consumption: Energy-efficient operation.
- Wide Viewing Angle: Provides good visibility from various angles.
- Long Lifespan: Offers extended operational life.
Benefits
- Clear and Bright Indication: Provides a highly visible blue light for clear indication.
- Easy Assembly: SMD design simplifies manufacturing and reduces assembly costs.
- Space-Saving Design: Compact size allows for use in space-constrained applications.
- Energy Efficiency: Low power consumption minimizes energy usage.
- Reliable Performance: Long lifespan ensures consistent and dependable operation.
Additional Details
The KAA-3528QBDCCKS LED requires a current-limiting resistor to prevent damage. The forward voltage and forward current specifications should be consulted in the Kingbright datasheet to determine the appropriate resistor value. The LED is typically mounted using reflow soldering techniques. The datasheet also provides information on the luminous intensity, viewing angle, and color coordinates of the emitted light. Proper thermal management is important for maximizing the lifespan and performance of the LED. It is crucial to follow the manufacturer's recommendations for storage, handling, and soldering to ensure reliable operation. This LED is RoHS compliant, meaning it does not contain hazardous substances.