Bright Red 5mm LED 3 Pack (T1-3/4, 150mcd)
Reliable 5mm Red LED Pack for Everyday Projects
Looking for dependable and bright red LEDs for your next electronics project? This 5mm red LED 3-pack combines high visibility with energy-efficient performance. Perfect for everyday consumers, hobbyists, students, and makers, these T1-3/4 bright red LEDs are designed to serve as indicator lights, status signals, or attention-grabbing accentswithout overwhelming glare.
Key Features and Benefits of the Bright Red 5mm LED
- Peak Luminous Intensity: 150mcd visible and easy to spot, ideal for indicator light applications
- Total Luminous Flux: 21 millicandela
- Package Size: Standard 5mm (T1-3/4 LED) universally compatible with breadboards, panels, and most electronics enclosures
- Forward Voltage: 2.2V (typical)
- Forward Current: 20mA
- Viewing Angle: 24 crisp light distribution
- Water-Clear Housing: Slightly tinted for true red output
- Pack Size: 3 LEDs per package
Why Choose This T1-3/4 Bright Red LED?
These energy-efficient LEDs combine a long operating life with reliable color and moderate brightness. They’re easy to install and fit perfectly in most standard electronic projects. This makes them a favorite for DIY electronics, model railroads, science fair displays, prototypes, and general indicator use.
Unlike some ultrabright LEDs, these 5mm red LEDs are designed to be noticed at a glance without being blinding. Their wide viewing angle ensures visibility from different directions, making them a versatile choice for both novice and experienced builders.
How to Use Your 5mm Red LED Lights
Typical uses include:
- Power and status indicators for consumer electronics
- Signal lights for DIY and maker projects
- Replacement LEDs in automotive dashboards or toys
- Educational kits and science projects
Note: For optimal performance and to protect your new LEDs, use a current limiting resistor in series with each LED. Need resistors? Browse Vetcos full collection of 1/4 watt resistors for the right match for your project.
Quality You Can Trust
Every bright 5mm red LED is tested for consistent color and output. Enjoy reliable performance and professional results, whether you are lighting up a control panel or designing a new gadget.
SKU: VUPN7090
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