Vishay TSAL5300 Infrared Emitting Diode Datasheet

TSAL5300 is a high efficiency infrared emitting diode in GaAs technology, molded in clear, bluegrey tinted plastic packages. It features extra high radiant power and radiant intensity, low forward voltage, suitability for high pulse current operation, standard T-1¾ (∅ 5 mm) package, angle of half intensity ϕ = ± 22°, peak wavelength λp = 940 nm, high reliability, good spectral matching to Si photodetectors.


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Brand
Vishay
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
288 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
85D2BBA69A45B269A0678A4B5579D503

About this manual

The TSAL5300 is a high‑efficiency infrared emitting diode built with GaAs technology and offered in a clear, blue‑grey tinted T‑1¾ (5 mm) package. It delivers extra high radiant power and intensity, low forward voltage, and is suitable for high‑pulse‑current applications such as remote‑control units, optical counters, and smoke detectors.

Key specifications include a peak wavelength of 940 nm, forward voltage of 1.35‑1.6 V at 100 mA, radiant power of 35 mW, and an operating temperature range from –55 °C to +100 °C. The device is supplied in various tape and bulk options, and complies with RoHS, ELV, and WEEE regulations.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Features
  • Applications
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Optical Characteristics
  • Package Dimensions
  • Tape Dimensions
  • Environmental Policy
  • Legal Disclaimer

Specifications

Peak wavelength940 nm
Forward voltage (typical)1.35‑1.6 V
Radiant intensity (100 mA, 20 ms)30‑45 mW/sr
Junction temperature100 °C
Operating temperature range-55 °C to +100 °C
Package diameter5 mm
Angle of half intensity±22°
Soldering temperature limit≤260 °C, ≤5 s, 2 mm from case

Frequently asked questions

What is the peak wavelength of the TSAL5300?

The TSAL5300 has a peak wavelength of 940 nm.

What is the maximum surge forward current for a 100 µs pulse?

The device can handle a surge forward current of 1.5 A for a 100 µs pulse.

What packaging options are available for the TSAL5300?

TSAL5300 is offered in standard, FSZ, and GSZ tape options, with minimum order quantities of 4 000 to 5 000 pieces.

What soldering temperature should be used for the TSAL5300?

Soldering should not exceed 260 °C, be limited to 5 seconds, and stay at least 2 mm away from the case.

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