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XL-1005UGC LED: 0402 SMT Green LED for Precision Indicators

The XL-1005UGC is a miniature 0402 green SMD LED designed for precision applications. This article provides a detailed engineering-focused review of its optical, electrical, and reliability specifications. It serves a...

XL-1005UGC LED: 0402 SMT Green LED for Precision Indicators

📌 Product Overview

The XL-1005UGC is a surface-mount (SMT) LED from XINGLIGHT, featuring a compact 0402 (1.0x0.5x0.4mm) package. It emits a vibrant green light and is engineered for high-volume automated assembly. This component is specifically designed for applications requiring small-footprint, reliable indicators and backlighting.

🔍 Typical Applications

  • Automotive Electronics: Backlight for keypads and indicator lights
  • Industrial Products: Electronic instrument panels and industrial equipment status indicators
  • Consumer Electronics: Status indicators and small-scale backlighting in devices
  • Communication Products: Mobile phone button lamps, router, and set-top box indicators

📊 Key Technical Specifications

ParameterSymbolMin.Typ.Max.UnitTest Condition
Luminous IntensityIv350/900mcdIF=20mA
Dominant Wavelengthλd515/535nmIF=20mA
Peak Wavelengthλp/525/nmIF=20mA
Forward VoltageVF2.6/3.3VIF=20mA
Viewing Angle2Ø1/2/120°/degIF=20mA

⚠️ Absolute Maximum Ratings & Process Limits

ParameterSymbolValueUnit
Max Continuous Forward CurrentIF20mA
Max Peak Forward CurrentIFP80mA
Max Reverse VoltageVR5V
Max Power DissipationPD70mW
Operating TemperatureTOPR-40 to +85°C
ESD ProtectionESD2000V

📦 Package, Dimensions & Assembly Notes

The XL-1005UGC is packaged in a standard 0402 (1.0x0.5x0.4mm) SMD package. It is suitable for automated SMT production and reflow soldering processes. The Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) is 3, requiring standard handling precautions. The device is RoHS compliant.

🚀 Sourcing & Supply Considerations

  • Binning Options: Available in brightness (E1-E8) and voltage (M18-8 to M19-5) grades.
  • Supply Chain: Sourced from XINGLIGHT, a primary manufacturer.
  • Quality Assurance: Meets standard industry reliability and environmental test criteria.
  • Procurement: For samples and volume quotations, please contact our sales team.

❓ FAQ

Q: What is the difference between the continuous and peak forward current?
A: The continuous forward current (IF) is the maximum current the LED can handle continuously without damage. The peak forward current (IFP) is a higher, pulsed current that can be applied for very short durations (≤0.1ms, duty cycle ≤1/10).

Q: What is the recommended soldering profile for this LED?
A: For leaded processes, solder at 260°C for a maximum of 6 seconds. For lead-free reflow, the peak temperature should not exceed 255°C, with a recommended profile adhering to J-STD-020C guidelines.

Q: Is the XL-1005UGC suitable for automotive applications?
A: While the LED has a wide operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C), specific automotive use (e.g., AEC-Q101 qualified) would require additional verification against the relevant automotive standards.

Q: How are the brightness and voltage grades managed?
A: The LED is available in multiple brightness bins (E1-E8) and voltage bins (M18-8 to M19-5). This allows for selection to meet specific application requirements for intensity and forward voltage consistency.

About Leon Zhang

Leon Zhang is the founder of LDeepAI, focusing on AI-assisted electronic component sourcing and verified China supply-chain support for overseas buyers. He previously worked within the Huaqiang Group ecosystem, including experience related to HQEW, one of China's well-known electronic component trading platforms. This background gives him practical insight into China's electronic component supply-chain structure, supplier screening, channel verification and cross-border sourcing workflows.

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