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5mm White LED (Pack of 5)

SKU: 6WQFJOKMSA
The 5mm White LED (Light Emitting Diode) is a compact and energy-efficient electronic component widely used in DIY electronics, Arduino projects, robotics, and indicator applications. With its standard 5 mm round package, it can be easily inserted into breadboards or soldered onto PCBs, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals. This LED emits a bright white light that is...
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Specifications

Specifications:

Product Type: Light Emitting Diode (LED)
LED Colour: White
LED Size: 5mm
Optical Component: LED
Lens Type: Clear
Mounting Type: Through Hole (DIP)
Dimensions: 3 × 2 × 1 cm
Weight: 5 grams

Additional Resources

5mm LED Genric.PDF

FAQ

1. What voltage is required to operate a 5mm White LED?

A typical 5mm white LED operates at a forward voltage of around 3.0V to 3.4V with a recommended forward current of about 20mA. A current-limiting resistor should be used in series to protect the LED from excess current.

2. How can I identify the positive and negative terminals of the LED?

The longer lead of the LED is the anode (positive) and the shorter lead is the cathode (negative). The flat edge on the LED body also usually indicates the cathode terminal.

3. What are the common applications of a 5mm White LED?

5mm white LEDs are commonly used in Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects, indicator lights, backlighting, DIY electronics circuits, robotics projects, and educational experiments due to their brightness and low power consumption.

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The 5mm White LED (Light Emitting Diode) is a compact and energy-efficient electronic component widely used in DIY electronics, Arduino projects, robotics, and indicator applications. With its standard 5 mm round package, it can be easily inserted into breadboards or soldered onto PCBs, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals.

This LED emits a bright white light that is ideal for status indicators, display backlighting, decorative lighting, and electronic circuits. It typically operates at a forward voltage of around 3.0 V to 3.4 V with a recommended forward current of about 20 mA, so a current-limiting resistor should always be used in series to protect the LED.