DESCRIPTION

TSAL6100 is an infrared, 940 nm emitting diode in GaAlAs multi quantum well (MQW) technology with high radiant power and high speed molded in a blue-gray plastic package. Suitable for all IR remote control projects including Arduino, RPi, TVs, STBs, Air Conditioners, Laser Tag, proximity, light barriers etc. The TSAL6x00 family is one of the leading IR emitter LEDs available today.

We are offering these original TSAL6100s from Vishay in quantities of 10, 20, 50, 100 pcs. Just select the quantity required. The TSAL6x00 family is the IR LED of choice in all of our Infrared products.

Suitable for LOW & HIGH power applications. (Max Surge forward current 1.5A - see Data Sheet for details)

FEATURES

• Package type: leaded
• Package form: T-1¾
• Dimensions (in mm): Ø 5
• Peak wavelength: λp = 940 nm
• High reliability
• High radiant power
• High radiant intensity
• Angle of half intensity: ϕ = ± 10°
• Low forward voltage
• Suitable for high pulse current operation
• Good spectral matching with Si photodetectors

APPLICATIONS

• Infrared remote control units with high power
• requirements
• Free air transmission systems
• Infrared source for optical counters and card readers

These quality TSAL6100 emitters can be used in all IR remote control projects with Arduino, RPi, Teensy, ARM or just about any platform. Check out our example constant current IR emitter circuit via our blog or just search for IR emitter circuit via you favourite search engine for more examples of use.

You can find the Vishay TSAL6100 data sheet here or via the documentation link on the right of this page.