Strong Base SB‑172DNB‑CT 0805 Blue SMD LED (130° Viewing, 80 mcd)

The Strong Base SB-172DNB-CT is a high-quality 0805 SMD blue LED featuring a water-clear rectangular lens, offering crisp blue light transmission ideal for indicator and backlighting applications. Moreover, strong Base delivers a reliable, cost-effective blue LED with consistent optical and electrical performance. The compact 0805 form factor enables high-density PCB designs, while the 80 mcd brightness ensures clear status indication even in bright ambient conditions. With a broad –30 °C to +80 °C temperature rating, it’s built for global industrial, automotive, and instrumentation markets.

Advanced Features and Benefits

• Package / Size: 0805 (2.00 mm × 1.25 mm × 0.80 mm) SMT
• Dominant / Peak Wavelength: 470 nm / 465 nm delivering vivid blue emission
• Luminous Intensity: 80 mcd, bright enough for visible signal applications
• Viewing Angle: 130° wide-angle visibility for better board-level illumination
• Forward Voltage: 3.2 V (typical); Test Current: 20 mA; Forward Current: 25 mA max
• Max Power: 100 mW
• Operating Temperature: –30 °C to +80 °C suitable for demanding industrial environments
• Mounting Style: Top-view SMT, RoHS-compliant, packaged in Tape & Reel for efficient volume assembly

Why Buy It?

Featuring a wide 130° viewing angle and water-clear lens, this LED ensures uniform lighting and maximum visibility, critical for panel indicators, signaling systems, and compact electronic applications where board real estate and clarity matter.