F5E1 Infrared Emitter LED 880nm 100mA TO46 (F5E1 IR Emitter)
The F5E1 Infrared Emitter LED 880nm 100mA TO46 is a high performance AlGaAs infrared emitting diode designed for optical sensing and communication applications. It emits infrared light at a peak wavelength of 880nm, making it ideal for use with phototransistors and photodiodes in detection systems. The hermetically sealed TO46 metal can package ensures excellent optical alignment, durability, and stable long term performance.
The F5E1 IR emitter is widely used in India for opto interrupters, proximity sensors, industrial electronics, and embedded systems. It is valued for its high radiant output, fast switching speed, and reliable operation in applications such as object detection, encoding systems, and IR communication modules.
Key Features
- 880nm Infrared Emission: Optimized for IR sensing systems
- High Forward Current Capability: Up to 100mA operation
- Fast Switching Speed: Suitable for high speed applications
- Wide Viewing Angle: Approx 80 degree radiation pattern
- TO46 Metal Can Package: Robust and stable design
- Suitable for Industrial Electronics and Embedded Systems
Specifications
- Device Type: Infrared emitting diode
- Peak Wavelength: 880nm
- Forward Current: Up to 100mA
- Forward Voltage: Approx 1.7V
- Viewing Angle: Around 80 degree
- Power Output: Approx 12mW typical
- Package Type: TO46 metal can
- Mounting Type: Through hole
- Operating Temperature: -65 to +125 degree C
- Applications: Opto interrupters proximity sensing IR communication industrial electronics embedded systems
Pinout Configuration TO46 Layout
- Anode pin connected to metal case
- Cathode pin for current return
- Optical emission window at top for IR output
