MP-2016-1100-65-80 datasheet by Luminus Devices

MP-2016-1100-65-80 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended drive current for optimal performance?
  The recommended drive current for MP-2016-1100-65-80 is 350-400mA. Operating within this range ensures optimal luminous flux, efficacy, and lifespan.
• How do I ensure proper thermal management for this LED?
  To ensure proper thermal management, it's essential to provide a heat sink with a thermal resistance of ≤ 10°C/W. Additionally, maintain a maximum junction temperature of 120°C to prevent degradation.
• What is the recommended soldering temperature and time for this LED?
  For MP-2016-1100-65-80, the recommended soldering temperature is 260°C (max) with a soldering time of ≤ 3 seconds. This ensures minimal thermal stress and prevents damage to the LED.
• Can I use this LED in outdoor applications, and if so, what precautions should I take?
  Yes, MP-2016-1100-65-80 can be used in outdoor applications. However, it's essential to provide adequate protection against environmental factors like moisture, UV, and extreme temperatures. Use a suitable enclosure and apply a conformal coating to ensure reliability.
• What is the binning and sorting process for this LED, and how does it affect performance?
  Luminus Devices uses a binning and sorting process to categorize LEDs based on flux, color, and forward voltage. This ensures that LEDs with similar characteristics are grouped together, resulting in consistent performance and color appearance.