Electronic Design

RGB LEDs Stay Visible In Bright Sunlight

The RGB-1007-001, a low-profile, 4-leg, through-hole LED, offers full-spectrum red, green, and blue (RGB) illumination and reportedly maintains visibility in sunlight. Measuring 4.9 mm x 6.5 mm, the ...
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I2C/SPI Programmable 18-/12-Channel Linear LED Drivers from Diodes Incorporated Simplify Dynamic Automotive Lighting Applications with Digital Color Mixing

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) today introduces the AL58818Q and AL58812Q, a new series of automotive-compliant* 18- and 12-channel linear LED drivers ...
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36-Channel Automotive-Compliant Linear LED Driver from Diodes Incorporated for Display and Lighting Applications with Fault Reporting and Diagnostics

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) today introduces a new 36-channel automotive-compliant* linear LED current driver. The AL5887Q, with its ability to drive RGB ...
Electronic Design

Diode and LED Tester

The polarity markings on LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) seem to be a common cause of confusion. The polarity may be indicated by a flat section on one side of the body or by one lead being shorter than ...