Cree
®
5-mm Blue and Green Round LED
C503B-BAS/BAN/GAS/GAN (15 degrees)
C503B-BCS/BCN/GCS/GCN (30 degrees)
Data Sheet
Round LEDs offer superior light output for excellent readability in sunlight and
dependable performance. They provide extremely stable light output over long
periods of time.
These lamps are made with an advanced optical-grade epoxy offering superior high-
temperature and high-moisture-resistance performance in outdoor signal and sign
applications.
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FEATURES
Size (mm): 5
Color and Typical Dominant Wavelength (nm):
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Blue (470)
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Green (527)
Luminous Intensity (mcd)
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C503B-BAS/BAN (5860-32900)
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C503B-BCS/BCN (2130-12000)
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C503B-GAS/GAN (16800-90500)
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C503B-GCS/GCN (5860-32900)
Viewing Angle:
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C503B-BAS/BAN/GAS/GAN: 15 degrees
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C503B-BCS/BCN/GBS/GBN: 30 degrees
Lead-Free
RoHS-Compliant
APPLICATIONS
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Electronic Signs & Signals (ESS)
Motorway Signs
Variable-Message Sign (VMS)
Advertising Signs
Petrol Signs
Amusement
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Absolute Maximum Ratings (T
A
= 25°C)
Items
Symbol
Absolute Maximum Rating
Blue/Green
Forward Current
Peak Forward Current
Reverse Voltage
Power Dissipation
Operation Temperature
Storage Temperature
Lead Soldering Temperature
Note1
Unit
I
F
I
FP
V
R
P
D
T
opr
T
stg
T
sol
25
100
5
100
-40 ~ +95
-40 ~ +100
mA
mA
V
mW
°C
°C
Max. 260°C for 3 sec. max.
(3 mm from the base of the epoxy bulb)
Note:
1. Pulse width ≤0.1 msec, duty ≤1/10.
Typical Electrical & Optical Characteristics (T
A
= 25°C)
Characteristics
Forward Voltage
Reverse Current
Dominant Wave-
length
Blue
Luminous Intensity
Green
Color
Blue/Green
Blue/Green
Blue
Green
C503B-BAS/BAN (15 degree)
C503B-BCS/BCN (30 degree)
C503B-GAS/GAN (15 degree)
C503B-GCS/GCN (30 degree)
Symbol
V
F
I
R
λ
D
λ
D
I
V
I
V
I
V
I
V
2θ½
2θ½
Condition
I
F
= 20 mA
V
R
= 5 V
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
I
F
= 20 mA
Unit
V
μA
nm
nm
mcd
mcd
mcd
mcd
deg
deg
465
520
5860
2130
16800
5860
470
527
11000
4100
34000
12500
15
30
Minimum
Typical
3.2
Maximum
4.0
100
480
535
50% Power Angle
C503B-BAS/BAN/GAS/GAN
C503B-BCS/BCN/GCS/GCN
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Intensity Bin Limit (I
F
= 20 mA)
Blue
C503B-BAS/BAN (15 degree)
Bin Code
Y0
Z0
A0
B0
C0
Min.(mcd)
5860
8200
12000
16800
23500
Max.(mcd)
8200
12000
16800
23500
32900
Green
C503B-GAS/GAN (15 degree)
Bin Code
B0
C0
D0
E0
F0
Min.(mcd)
16800
23500
32900
46100
64600
Max.(mcd)
23500
32900
46100
64600
90500
C503B-BCS/BCN (30 degree)
Bin Code
V0
W0
X0
Y0
Z0
Min.(mcd)
2130
3000
4180
5860
8200
Max.(mcd)
3000
4180
5860
8200
12000
C503B-GCS/GCN (30 degree)
Bin Code
Y0
Z0
A0
B0
C0
Min.(mcd)
5860
8200
12000
16800
23500
Max.(mcd)
8200
12000
16800
23500
32900
Tolerance of measurement of luminous intensity is ±15%.
Color Bin Limit (I
F
= 20 mA)
Blue
Bin Code
B4
B5
B6
Min.(nm)
465
470
475
Max.(nm)
470
475
480
Green
Bin Code
G7
G8
G9
Min.(nm)
520
525
530
Max.(nm)
525
530
535
Tolerance of measurement of dominant wavelength is ±1 nm.
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Fax: +1.919.313.5778
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Order Code Table*
Blue (15 degrees)
Color
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Kit Number
C503B-BAS-CY0C0461
C503B-BAS-CY0Z0451
C503B-BAS-CZ0A0451
C503B-BAN-CY0C0461
C503B-BAN-CY0Z0451
C503B-BAN-CZ0A0451
C503B-BAS-CY0C0462
C503B-BAS-CY0Z0452
C503B-BAS-CZ0A0452
C503B-BAN-CY0C0462
C503B-BAN-CY0Z0452
C503B-BAN-CZ0A0452
Viewing
Angle
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Luminous Intensity (mcd)
Min.
5860
5860
8200
5860
5860
8200
5860
5860
8200
5860
5860
8200
Max.
32900
12000
16800
32900
12000
16800
32900
12000
16800
32900
12000
16800
Color
Bin
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
Dominant Wavelength
Min.
(nm)
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
Color
Bin
B6
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
Max.
(nm)
480
475
475
480
475
475
480
475
475
480
475
475
Package
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Standoff
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Blue (30 degrees)
Color
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Blue
Kit Number
C503B-BCS-CV0Z0461
C503B-BCS-CV0W0451
C503B-BCS-CW0X0451
C503B-BCS-CX0Y0451
C503B-BCN-CV0Z0461
C503B-BCN-CV0W0451
C503B-BCN-CW0X0451
C503B-BCN-CX0Y0451
C503B-BCS-CV0Z0462
C503B-BCS-CV0W0452
C503B-BCS-CW0X0452
C503B-BCS-CX0Y0452
C503B-BCN-CV0Z0462
C503B-BCN-CV0W0452
C503B-BCN-CW0X0452
C503B-BCN-CX0Y0452
Viewing
Angle
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
Luminous Intensity (mcd)
Min.
2130
2130
3000
4180
2130
2130
3000
4180
2130
2130
3000
4180
2130
2130
3000
4180
Max.
12000
4180
5860
8200
12000
4180
5860
8200
12000
4180
5860
8200
12000
4180
5860
8200
Color
Bin
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
B4
Dominant Wavelength
Min.
(nm)
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
465
Color
Bin
B6
B5
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
B5
B6
B5
B5
B5
Max.
(nm)
480
475
475
475
480
475
475
475
480
475
475
475
480
475
475
475
Package
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Standoff
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
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Green (15 degrees)
Color
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Kit Number
C503B-GAS-CB0F0791
C503B-GAS-CB0C0781
C503B-GAS-CC0D0781
C503B-GAS-CB0C0891
C503B-GAS-CC0D0891
C503B-GAN-CB0F0791
C503B-GAN-CB0C0781
C503B-GAN-CC0D0781
C503B-GAN-CB0C0891
C503B-GAN-CC0D0891
C503B-GAS-CB0F0792
C503B-GAS-CB0C0782
C503B-GAS-CC0D0782
C503B-GAS-CB0C0892
C503B-GAS-CC0D0892
C503B-GAN-CB0F0792
C503B-GAN-CB0C0782
C503B-GAN-CC0D0782
C503B-GAN-CB0C0892
C503B-GAN-CC0D0892
Viewing
Angle
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
Luminous Intensity (mcd)
Min.
16800
16800
23500
16800
23500
16800
16800
23500
16800
23500
16800
16800
23500
16800
23500
16800
16800
23500
16800
23500
Max.
90500
32900
46100
32900
46100
90500
32900
46100
32900
46100
90500
32900
46100
32900
46100
90500
32900
46100
32900
46100
Color
Bin
G7
G7
G7
G8
G8
G7
G7
G7
G8
G8
G7
G7
G7
G8
G8
G7
G7
G7
G8
G8
Dominant Wavelength
Min.
(nm)
520
520
520
525
525
520
520
520
525
525
520
520
520
525
525
520
520
520
525
525
Color
Bin
G9
G8
G8
G9
G9
G9
G8
G8
G9
G9
G9
G8
G8
G9
G9
G9
G8
G8
G9
G9
Max.
(nm)
535
530
530
535
535
535
530
530
535
535
535
530
530
535
535
535
530
530
535
535
Package
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Bulk
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Ammo
Standoff
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
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Cree, Inc.
4600 Silicon Drive
Durham, NC 27703
USA Tel: +1.919.313.5300
Fax: +1.919.313.5778
www.cree.com/ledlamps