Description
Product Overview
The Common Cathode RGB LED is a versatile multi-color LED that allows you to create a wide range of colors by adjusting the intensity of each of its red, green, and blue components. With a common cathode configuration, this LED is ideal for various applications, including decorative lighting, displays, indicators, and DIY projects. It’s a perfect choice for anyone looking to add vibrant colors to their electronics designs.
Specifications
- Type: Common Cathode RGB LED
- LED Configuration: 4-pin (1 cathode and 3 anodes)
- Forward Voltage:
- Red: 2.0V – 2.2V
- Green: 3.0V – 3.2V
- Blue: 3.0V – 3.2V
- Forward Current: 20mA per color (maximum)
- Viewing Angle: 120 degrees
- Size: Standard 5mm or 10mm package (please specify size)
Key Features
- Vibrant Colors: Mix red, green, and blue light to create a full spectrum of colors
- Common Cathode Design: Simplifies circuit design by connecting the cathode to ground
- Easy to Control: Easily controlled using microcontrollers like Arduino or Raspberry Pi for color mixing
- Wide Applications: Suitable for decorative lights, displays, toys, and educational projects
- Durable Construction: Long lifespan and reliability for continuous use
Applications
- Lighting Displays: Use in LED strips, ambient lighting, and decorative displays
- Indicators: Create visual indicators or notifications in electronic devices
- DIY Projects: Perfect for hobbyists looking to add color to their projects
- Toys and Gadgets: Enhance toys and gadgets with interactive lighting effects
- Educational Projects: Ideal for teaching concepts of color mixing and electronics
Why Choose Our Common Cathode RGB LED?
This Common Cathode RGB LED is an excellent choice for anyone looking to incorporate vibrant colors into their projects. Its ease of use, along with the ability to create a vast array of colors through simple adjustments, makes it a valuable component for both beginners and experienced makers.
