0.370 (9.4)
0.354 (9.0)
0.083 (2.1)
0.075 (1.9)
0.30 (7.62)
0.0234 (0.6)
0.216 (5.5)
0.067 (1.7)
0.051 (1.3)
0.010 (0.25)
0.047 (1.2)
0.031 (0.8)
SOLID STATE LED LAMPS
LCD BACKLIGHT ILLUMINATOR
1 of 5 7/31/00 300087A
PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
FEATURES
• Low power consumption
• Uniform lighting across entire bar
NOTE:
1. Dimensions are in inches (mm).
2. Lead spacing is measured where the leads emerge from
the package.
3. Protruded resin under the flange is 1.5mm (0.059”) max.
4. Tolerance is +/-0.12” (0.3mm) unless otherwise noted.
YELLOW MV942-3 Clear
GREEN MV942-4 Clear
ORANGE MV942-8 Clear
HER MV942-9 Clear
DESCRIPTION
These right angle bar illuminators have two chips connected in
series. They are housed in a 2mm x 9mm white rectangular
molded reflector case with a clear epoxy lens.
Parameter
YELLOW GREEN ORANGE HER
Units
MV942-3 MV942-4 MV942-8 MV942-9
Continuous Forward Current - I
F
20 30 30 30 mA
Peak Forward Current - I
F
160 160 160 160 mA
(f = 1.0 KHz, Duty Factor = 1/10)
Reverse Voltage - VR (IR = 10 µA) 5 5 5 5 V
Power Dissipation - P
D
85 100 100 100 mW
Operating Temperature - T
OPR
-40 to +85 °C
Storage Temperature - T
STG
-40 to +100 °C
Lead Soldering Time - T
SOL
Wave 260 for 5 sec °C
Reflow 240 for 5 sec
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
(TA= 25°C unless otherwise specified)
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES
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Part Number
YELLOW GREEN ORANGE HER
Condition
MV942-3 MV942-4 MV942-8 MV942-9
Luminous Intensity (mcd) IF= 20mA
Minimum 30 30 30 35
Typical 45 45 45 45
Forward Voltage (V) IF= 20mA
Maximum 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6
Typical 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.2
Peak Wavelength (nm) 585 565 610 635 IF= 20mA
Spectral Line Half Width (nm) 35 30 35 45 IF= 20mA
Viewing Angle (°) 160 160 160 160 IF= 20mA
ELECTRICAL / OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(TA =25°C)
SOLID STATE LED LAMPS
LCD BACKLIGHT ILLUMINATOR
YELLOW MV942-3 Clear
GREEN MV942-4 Clear
ORANGE MV942-8 Clear
HER MV942- 9 Clear
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
- FORWARD CURRENT (mA)
10
F
I
0
1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0
HER
YELLOW
GREEN & ORANGE
VF - FORWARD VOLTAGE (V)
Fig. 1 Forward Current vs. Forward Voltage
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
(NORMALIZED AT 20 mA)
0.5
RELATIVE LUMNOUS INTENSITY
0.0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
IF - DC FORWARD CURRENT (mA)
Fig. 2 Relative Luminous Intensity vs.
DC Forward Current