LITEON Technology LTST-S271KRKT

LITEON Technology LTST-S271KRKT Environmental and export classification status description

Overview of Lite-On Technology LTST-S271KRKT: The LTST-S271KRKT is an LED (Light Emitting Diode) component manufactured by Lite-On Technology, suitable for use in various electronic applications due to its compact size, efficiency, and illumination capabilities. It typically features a bright red LED, making it ideal for indicator lights, backlighting, and general illumination tasks. The device is often used in consumer electronics, automotive applications, and signage. Functions of LTST-S271KRKT: 1. Indicator Light: Used as an indicator in devices to show power status or alerts. 2. Backlighting: Suitable for backlighting applications in displays or control panels. 3. Illumination: Can be used for general lighting purposes in various designs. Applications: - Consumer electronics (e.g., TVs, stereos) - Automotive lighting (e.g., dashboard indicators) - Appliance indicators (e.g., microwaves, washing machines) - Signage (e.g., illuminated signs) - Decorative lighting in various products Alternative Parts: When considering alternative parts, you might look for similar red LED devices that offer equivalent specifications such as size, brightness, forward voltage, and current ratings. Some alternatives could include: - Kingbright KPTD-2012SGC - Avago Technologies HLMP-ED80 - CREE C503B-RCS-CZ0Z0AA1 Embedded Modules: Embedded modules that can utilize the LTST-S271KRKT might include: - Microcontroller boards (like Arduino or Raspberry Pi) with GPIO outputs to control the LED. - LED driver modules that can modulate brightness and switching. - Smart lighting systems that utilize RGB LEDs but can also accommodate single-color LEDs like the LTST-S271KRKT for specific color requirements. Related Q&A: 1. Q: What is the forward voltage rating of the LTST-S271KRKT? A: The forward voltage rating for the LTST-S271KRKT is typically around 2.0 to 2.2 volts, although it can vary based on the current supplied. 2. Q: Can the LTST-S271KRKT be used in automotive lighting? A: Yes, the LTST-S271KRKT is suitable for automotive applications, primarily for indicator lights and dashboard illumination. 3. Q: What are the typical applications for red LEDs like the LTST-S271KRKT? A: Typical applications include indicator lamps, backlighting for displays and control panels, appliance indicators, and ornamental lighting in various consumer products. 4. Q: How do I connect the LTST-S271KRKT to a microcontroller? A: You can connect the LTST-S271KRKT to a microcontroller by connecting the anode (longer lead) to a GPIO pin and the cathode (shorter lead) to ground, with a current-limiting resistor in series to prevent excess current. 5. Q: Are there any considerations for using the LTST-S271KRKT in a high-temperature environment? A: Yes, it is important to consider the operating temperature range specified in the datasheet of the LTST-S271KRKT. Exceeding the maximum temperature may affect performance and lifetime.