📌 Product Overview
The XL-3014UWC-02 from XINGLIGHT is a high-performance Surface Mount Device (SMD) LED designed for compact, efficient lighting solutions. 💡 Housed in a miniature 3014 package (3.0x1.4x0.8mm), it features a neutral white luminous output with a typical Color Temperature (CCT) of 4500K, making it ideal for applications requiring accurate color rendering. 👇 This component targets designers of indoor and commercial lighting who need a balance between luminosity and space efficiency.
🚀 Typical Applications
Based on its 120-degree viewing angle and neutral white temperature, the XL-3014UWC-02 is optimized for the following scenarios:
- Indoor Lighting: Ideal for LED tubes and flexible light strips where consistent color temperature is crucial.
- Commercial Displays: ✨ Suitable for advertising boards and backlighting units (LCD) requiring uniform illumination.
- Decorative & Auxiliary: Effective for metal plate hard light strips and internal automotive auxiliary lighting.
- General Illumination: 📈 Versatile enough for other general display categories requiring reliable SMD integration.
📊 Key Technical Specifications
The XL-3014UWC-02 delivers robust optical performance under standard test conditions (Ta=25℃). The following table highlights the critical parameters for design reference:
| Parameter | Symbol | Min. | Typ. | Max. | Unit | Test Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminous Intensity | Φ | 20 | - | 33 | LM | IF = 60mA |
| Color Temperature | TC | 4000 | - | 4500 | K | IF = 60mA |
| Forward Voltage | Vf | 2.8 | - | 3.2 | V | IF = 60mA |
| Viewing Angle | 2θ1/2 | - | 120 | - | Deg | IF = 60mA |
| Reverse Current | Ir | - | - | 5 | μA | VR = 5V |
💡 Designers should note the voltage grading (N13-3 to N13-5) and brightness grading (J1 to J3) available for binning consistency.
🔒 Absolute Maximum Ratings & Process Limits
To ensure reliability and prevent catastrophic failure, the electrical and thermal stress on the XL-3014UWC-02 must strictly remain within the limits outlined below. 👇 Exceeding these values risks permanent damage to the LED.
| Parameter | Symbol | Max. Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Power Dissipation | PD | 200 | mW | - |
| Max Forward Current | IF | 60 | mA | Continuous DC |
| Peak Forward Current | IFP | 120 | mA | Pulse ≤ 0.1ms, Duty ≤ 1/10 |
| Max Reverse Voltage | VR | 5 | V | - |
| ESD Ability | ESD | 2000 | V | Human Body Model (HBM) |
| Operating Temperature | TOPR | -40 ~ +85 | ℃ | - |
| Storage Temperature | TSTR | -40 ~ +85 | ℃ | - |
⚠️ Critical Warning: The Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) is classified as Level 3. This necessitates strict adherence to dry storage and floor life management prior to reflow soldering to prevent popcorning or internal cracking.
📦 Package, Dimensions & Assembly Notes
The physical design of the XL-3014UWC-02 facilitates automated assembly processes. Key physical and handling characteristics include:
- Outline Dimensions: The compact body size is 3.0mm (L) x 1.4mm (W) x 0.8mm (H).
- Colloid Options: Available in White or Yellow colloid to match specific PCB aesthetic requirements.
- Soldering Compatibility: 📈 Designed for infrared reflow soldering processes. It supports both lead-free (peak 260℃) and leaded profiles.
- Packaging: Ships in EIA standard compliant packaging for seamless SMT pick-and-place automation.
🛒 Sourcing & Supply Considerations
When integrating the XL-3014UWC-02 into mass production, consider the following supply chain factors to ensure continuity and quality:
- Authenticity Verification: Always source through authorized channels to guarantee compliance with ROHS directives.
- Sample Binning: Request specific bin codes (Voltage N13-4, Brightness J2/J3) during the sampling phase to match driver circuitry.
- MSL Handling: Verify that suppliers provide properly sealed vacuum bags with desiccant, given the MSL 3 classification.
- Technical Support: 🚀 Engage with XINGLIGHT representatives for detailed soldering profile guidelines to optimize yield rates.
❓ FAQ
Q: What does the MSL 3 rating mean for my assembly line? A: MSL 3 (Moisture Sensitivity Level) means the components can be exposed to ambient air (≤30℃/60%RH) for 168 hours (one week) after opening the vacuum bag before they must be reflowed. If stored longer, you must bake them according to J-STD-033 to remove moisture before soldering.
Q: Can I drive this LED at higher currents for brightness? A: The Absolute Maximum Continuous Forward Current is 60mA. While pulses up to 120mA are allowed (≤0.1ms), driving it continuously above 60mA will likely degrade the lifespan and cause thermal failure. 💡 Always design within the 60mA limit for stable operation.
Q: What is the typical forward voltage range? A: Under standard test conditions (60mA), the forward voltage ranges from 2.8V to 3.2V. Specific bins (N13-3, N13-4, N13-5) are available for tighter control. Your driver design should accommodate the max 3.2V (plus margin) to ensure consistent current regulation.
Q: Is this component suitable for outdoor lighting? A: The datasheet specifies "Indoor lighting" and "Commercial display" as primary applications. While the operating temperature range (-40℃ to +85℃) is wide, outdoor use requires protection against water ingress (IP rating) and UV exposure, which is dependent on your final enclosure design, not just the LED itself.
Q: What are the storage requirements? A: The storage temperature range is -40℃ to +85℃. However, due to the MSL 3 rating, long-term storage must be in a dry cabinet or sealed vacuum bag to prevent moisture absorption which leads to delamination during soldering.
