Mentor Light Guides for Front Panels Product Leaflet

Light guide is made of PC light guide tube and SMD SIDELED is used as light source. The length of the light guide can be cut according to the requirement, and can be combined with round and square front panel. The installation method is press-in. The light guide can be pressed into the front panel hole.


Mentor Light Guides for Front Panels Product Leaflet - cover page
Brand
Mentor
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
German
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
60 KB
Published
04 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
495F82E3CC93468EE4611A846691A053

About this manual

Mentor light guides are designed for front‑panel integration and offer a variable length (A) from 4.5 mm to 45 mm, allowing use with SMD SIDELED, TOPLED and CHIPLED devices. The guides are made of clear PC (UL94) and can be mounted by simply pressing them into a drilled front‑panel hole.

Technical data include an ambient temperature range of –40 °C to +85 °C, ESD protection of 10 kV to less than 12 kV (increasing roughly 1 kV per additional millimetre of length), and a minimum order quantity of 3 000 pieces for special lengths. Recommended LED part numbers and mounting examples are provided. This manual is written in German.

What's inside

  • General Remarks
  • Technical Data
  • Recommended LEDs
  • Mounting Examples
  • Ordering Information

Specifications

Length range (A)4.5 mm … 45 mm
Ambient Temperature-40 °C … +85 °C
ESD Protection10 kV … <12 kV
Minimum order quantity (special lengths)3 000 pieces

Frequently asked questions

What is the ambient temperature range for Mentor light guides?

The guides operate from –40 °C up to +85 °C.

How does ESD protection change with length?

ESD resistance is about 10 kV for a 4.5 mm length and increases roughly 1 kV for each additional millimetre.

How are the light guides installed in a front panel?

They are installed by simply pressing the guide into the drilled front‑panel hole.

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