
Dichromatic LED Lamp
Milky diffusion
Protruded resin 1.5MAX
8.6
±0.2
1.0
±
0.2
3.8
±
0.5
0.75
±0.2
ø5.0
±0.15
ø5.75
±0.2
0.5
±0.2
0.5
±0.2
2.5
±0.2
17.0MIN
19.0MIN
21.0MIN
2.54 
NOM
2.54 
NOM
1.0MAX
1.1MAX
1
2 3
Pin connections
1 
2 
3
Anode
Cathode
Anode
HP 
Yellow 
Common
Red
ED/EP 
Yellow-green 
Common
Red
2.39 
NOM
2.39 
NOM
0˚
80
100
40
20
0
60
-20˚ -10˚-30˚ +20˚ +30˚+10˚
+40˚
+60˚
+80˚
+90˚
+70˚
+50˚
-40˚
-60˚
-80˚
-90˚
-70˚
-50˚
Yellow-green/Yellow
Red
Relative luminous intensity(%)
GL5EP5
GL5ED5
GL5HP5
TYP
2.1
2.1
2.0
1.9
2.0
MAX
2.8
2.8
2.8
2.5
2.4
565
565 
635 
585 
695
20
20 
20 
10 
10
40
40 
25 
15
9.0
20
20  
20 
10 
10
30 
30 
35 
30
100
20
20 
20 
10 
10
10
10 
10 
10 
10
4
4 
4 
4 
4
35
35 
20 
35 
55
1
1 
1 
1 
1
→
→ 
→
2.0 2.4 695 10 9.0 10 100 10 10 4 55 1
→
Model No.
Lens
type
Forward voltage
VF(V)
λp(nm)
TYP 
I
V(mcd)
TYP 
I
F
(mA)
IF
(mA)
IF
(mA)
(MH
Z)
V
R
(V)
I
R(µA)
MAX 
C
t(pF)
TYP 
∆λ(nm)
TYP 
Peak emission wavelength
Luminous intensity
Spectrum radiation bandwidth 
Reverse current
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characteristics 
diagrams
Terminal capacitance
(Ta=25˚C)
Radiation 
color
Milky
diffusion
Yellow-green
Yellow-green 
Red 
Yellow 
Red
Red
→ 
→
GL5❏❏5 series
GL5❏❏5 series
ø5mm(T-1 3/4), Cylinder Type, 
Milky Diffusion, Dichromatic LED 
Lamps for Backlight/Indicator
■ Outline Dimensions
(Unit : mm) (Ta=25˚C)
■ Radiation Diagram
■ Absolute Maximum Ratings
Derating factor
*2
(mA/˚C)
DC
0.40
0.27
0.40
0.40
0.27
0.20
Pulse
0.67
0.67
0.67
0.67
0.67
0.67
Reverse voltage
VR
(V)
5 
5 
5 
5 
5 
5
Operating temperature
Topr
(˚C)
-25 to +85 -25 to +100
-25 to +85 -25 to +100
-25 to +85 -25 to +100
Model No.
GL5EP5
GL5ED5
GL5HP5
Radiation color
Yellow-green 
Red 
Yellow-green 
Red 
Yellow 
Red
Power dissipation
Radiation material
GaP 
GaP 
GaP 
GaAsP on GaP 
GaAsP on GaP 
GaP
*1
P
(mW)
84 
48 
84 
84 
50 
35
Forward current
IF
(mA)
30 
20 
30 
30 
20 
15
Peak forward current
IFM
(mA)
50 
50 
50 
50 
50 
50
*1 The value is specified under the condition that either color is lightened separately. When the both diodes are lightened simultaneously, 
   the power dissipation of each diode should be less than the half of the value specified in this table. 
*2 Duty ratio=1/10, Pulse width=0.1ms 
*3 5s or less
■ Electro-optical Characteristics
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devices shown in catalogs, data books, etc. Contact SHARP in order to obtain the latest device specification sheets before using any SHARP device.
Storage temperature
Tstg 
(˚C)
(T
Soldering temperature
Tsol
(˚C)
260
260
260
a=25˚C)
*3
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LED Lamp Characteristics Diagrams
Note)Characteristics shown in diagrams are typical values. (not assurance value) 
PR series
HD series 
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Peak Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Forward current IF(mA)
0.1
0.5
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.4 2.62.2
Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage(Note)
Forward voltage VF(V)
Forward current IF(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
500
1000
-20 0 20 40 60 80 120100
Luminous Intensity vs. Ambient Temperature(Note)
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1000
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 20 50
Luminous Intensity vs. Forward Current(Note)
Forward current IF(mA)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1/50 1/20 1/10 1/5 1/2 1
Duty Ratio vs. Peak Forward Current
Duty ratio DR
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Peak Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Forward current IF(mA)
0.1
0.5
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.4 2.62.2
Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage(Note)
Forward voltage VF(V)
Forward current IF(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
500
1000
-20 0 20 40 60 80 120100
Luminous Intensity vs. Ambient Temperature(Note)
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1000
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 20 50
Luminous Intensity vs. Forward Current(Note)
Forward current IF(mA)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1/50 1/20 1/10 1/5 1/2 1
Duty Ratio vs. Peak Forward Current
Duty ratio DR
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
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In the absence of confirmation by device specification sheets, SHARP takes no responsibility for any defects that may occur in equipment using any SHARP 
devices shown in catalogs, data books, etc. Contact SHARP in order to obtain the latest device specification sheets before using any SHARP device.
 

EG series
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Peak Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Forward current IF(mA)
0.1
0.5
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.4 2.62.2
Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage(Note)
Forward voltage VF(V)
Forward current IF(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
500
1000
-20 0 20 40 60 80 120100
Luminous Intensity vs. Ambient Temperature(Note)
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1000
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 20 50
Luminous Intensity vs. Forward Current(Note)
Forward current IF(mA)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1/50 1/20 1/10 1/5 1/2 1
Duty Ratio vs. Peak Forward Current
Duty ratio DR
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
Note)Characteristics shown in diagrams are typical values. (not assurance value)
 

Note)Characteristics shown in diagrams are typical values. (not assurance value) 
HY series
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Peak Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
-25 0 25 50 75 85 125100
Forward Current Derating Curve
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Forward current IF(mA)
0.1
0.5
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.4 2.62.2
Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage(Note)
Forward voltage VF(V)
Forward current IF(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
10
50
100
500
1000
-20 0 20 40 60 80 120100
Luminous Intensity vs. Ambient Temperature(Note)
Ambient temperature Ta(˚C)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1000
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 20 50
Luminous Intensity vs. Forward Current(Note)
Forward current IF(mA)
Relative luminous intensity(%)
(Ta=25˚C)
1.0
5.0
2.0
10
20
50
100
200
500
1/50 1/20 1/10 1/5 1/2 1
Duty Ratio vs. Peak Forward Current
Duty ratio DR
Peak forward current IFM(mA)
(Ta=25˚C)