These are standard clear infrared 5mm LEDs. These emit infrared light with a 850nm wavelength and are great for projects like remote controls and general IR-based communications.

They come in a pack of 2 850nm infrared LEDs.

FEATURES

• Pack of 2 5mm 850nm infrared LEDs.
• Typical forward current: 20mA
• 1.3-1.6V forward voltage.
• Typical peak forward current: 75 mA

DOCUMENTATION

• Datasheet

LITERATURE

• About LEDs – Part 1
• About LEDs – Part 2