The Cree/Wolfspeed XREWHT-L1-8B-P2-0-04 is a high-performance, high-power white LED. It's designed for a variety of lighting applications requiring high brightness, efficiency, and long lifespan. This LED is part of Cree's XLamp series, known for their reliability and performance.

Applications:

• Street lighting
• High bay lighting
• Outdoor area lighting
• Architectural lighting
• Automotive lighting (headlights, auxiliary lights)
• Portable lighting (flashlights, headlamps)

Features:

• High luminous flux output
• Cool white color temperature
• Wide viewing angle
• Low thermal resistance
• Long lifespan
• High drive current capability
• RoHS compliant

Benefits:

• Energy savings compared to traditional lighting technologies
• Reduced maintenance costs due to long lifespan
• Improved visibility and safety in outdoor applications
• Enhanced aesthetic appeal in architectural lighting
• Environmentally friendly due to absence of hazardous materials
• Compact size for flexible design options

Additional Details:

The XREWHT-L1-8B-P2-0-04 LED features a ceramic substrate for excellent thermal management, allowing it to operate at higher drive currents without significant performance degradation. The specific color temperature and CRI (Color Rendering Index) values are detailed in the product datasheet. It's crucial to use appropriate heat sinking to ensure optimal performance and lifespan. The LED is typically surface mounted onto a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) using reflow soldering techniques. The forward voltage and current characteristics must be carefully considered when designing the driving circuit. Proper ESD precautions should be followed during handling and assembly to prevent damage to the LED.