Technical datasheet for Everlight IR204 C-A 3.0 mm infrared LED, detailing specifications, ratings and compliance information.
The IR204 C-A is a 3.0 mm infrared emitting diode packaged in a clear plastic housing. It offers high radiant intensity and is spectrally matched for use with infrared receivers, remote‑control units, smoke detectors and other free‑air transmission systems.
The datasheet provides absolute maximum ratings, electro‑optical characteristics such as forward voltage, radiant intensity and peak wavelength (940 nm), as well as packaging, packing quantities and RoHS/REACH compliance statements.
| Continuous Forward Current (IF) | 100 mA |
|---|---|
| Peak Forward Current (IFP) | 1.0 A |
| Reverse Voltage (VR) | 5 V |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Soldering Temperature (Tsol) | 260 °C |
| Peak Wavelength (λp) | 940 nm |
| Forward Voltage at 20 mA (VF) | 1.2 V – 1.5 V |
| Radiant Intensity at 20 mA | 4.0 mW/sr – 7.8 mW/sr |
| View Angle (2θ½) | 40° |
The peak wavelength is 940 nm.
Yes, the device is Pb‑free and complies with RoHS and EU REACH standards.
Continuous forward current is 100 mA, and the peak forward current is 1.0 A.
The recommended soldering temperature is up to 260 °C.