Yellow Led 10mm (Transparent)

💡 10 mm Yellow LED (Diffused)

📝 Overview

This 10 mm diffused yellow LED offers a pleasing, soft glow ideal for indicator lights, panel displays, and Arduino-compatible visual feedback, among other uses.

🔍 Key Features

• Color wavelength: ~587–592 nm (yellow)

• Forward voltage (Vf): ~1.8–2.2 V at 20 mA

• Max current: 20 mA continuous; peak pulses up to 100 mA

• Brightness: ~6–20 mcd (diffused); up to ~30 mcd for factory-graded types

• Viewing angle: ~40°–65° 

• Package: Standard 10 mm round shell; fits breadboards and PCBs

• Operating temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C; storage up to +150 °C

✅ Typical Usage

Use with a current-limiting resistor on 5 V or 3.3 V output:

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5 V ── resistor (220 Ω) ── Anode (long lead)
Cathode (short lead) ── GND

• May be driven by Arduino digital pins (digitalWrite())

• For PWM brightness control, use analogWrite(pin, value)

• Ideal for panel indicators, status LEDs, and general-purpose lighting

📊 Specifications Table