VSMY14940 - Vishay Semiconductor Opto Division

Manufacturer Part Number

VSMY14940

Manufacturer

Vishay Semiconductor - Opto Division

Introduction

High-performance infrared (IR) LED in small outline side-view package for proximity sensing and other applications

Product Features and Performance

Side-view LED package for compact design

High radiant intensity of 50mW/sr at 70mA forward current

Narrow 18° viewing angle for focused light emission

Operates at 940nm wavelength in the infrared spectrum

Capable of up to 70mA forward current

Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C

Product Advantages

Compact size and side-view orientation for space-constrained applications

High radiant intensity for improved detection range

Narrow viewing angle for focused and directed IR emission

Compatibility with standard surface mount assembly processes

Key Technical Parameters

Manufacturer Part Number: VSMY14940

Wavelength: 940nm

Radiant Intensity: 50mW/sr @ 70mA

Forward Current: 70mA (max)

Forward Voltage: 1.48V (typical)

Viewing Angle: 18°

Package: 2-SMD, No Lead Exposed Pad

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Housed in a reliable surface mount package

Compatibility

Suitable for proximity sensing, gesture recognition, and other IR-based applications

Compatible with standard surface mount assembly processes

Application Areas

Proximity sensing

Gesture recognition

IR-based position detection

Consumer electronics

Industrial automation

Product Lifecycle

This product is currently in active production

Replacement or upgrade options may be available from the manufacturer

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Compact side-view package for space-constrained designs

High radiant intensity for improved detection range

Narrow viewing angle for focused IR emission

Compatibility with standard surface mount assembly

Wide operating temperature range for robust performance

RoHS3 compliance for environmental responsibility