3W Power LED Cool White 10,000–15,000K

The PeriledChip 3W Power LED uses a high-quality Epileds (Taiwan) emitter to deliver up to 280 lm of cool white light with a wide 120° beam angle. Ideal for DIY lighting modules, flashlights, and embedded projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontroller-based systems, this high‑efficacy LED operates at a forward voltage of 3.2–3.6 V and a drive current of 600–700 mA. Proper thermal management ensures a long service life of up to 50,000 hours.

🔍 Technical Specifications

• Brand: Periled
• Manufacturer (chip): Epileds (Taiwan)
• Product type: Single LED light bead (round)
• Power rating: 3 W
• Forward voltage (Vf): 3.2–3.6 V
• Forward current (If): 600–700 mA
• Luminous flux: up to 280 lm
• Correlated Color Temperature (CCT): 10,000–15,000 K (cool white)
• Beam angle: 120°
• Operating temperature: −20°C to +60°C
• Lamp body / bracket material: Copper bracket
• Rated lifetime: up to 50,000 hours

⭐ Key Features

• High efficacy for bright output with reduced power consumption ⚡
• Instant‑on performance with no flicker for stable illumination ✅
• Solid‑state design is shock‑resistant and reliable 🛡️
• Wide 120° emission for uniform area lighting 📐
• Long lifespan (up to 50,000 h) with correct thermal management ♻️

🔧 Integration Tips for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Microcontrollers

This is a high‑power LED and must be driven from a constant‑current LED driver—do not connect directly to GPIO pins or power rails. For PWM dimming via Arduino or Raspberry Pi, use a driver that supports PWM or switch the LED driver’s input with a suitable MOSFET/driver module.

✅ Recommended Driving Conditions

• Constant current: 600–700 mA (typical)
• Forward voltage: 3.2–3.6 V at rated current
• Thermal management: Mount to a heatsink or MCPCB with thermal paste; ensure adequate airflow to achieve the rated lifetime
• Polarity/ESD: Observe correct polarity; handle with ESD precautions to prevent damage

📦 Typical Applications

• DIY lighting modules and electronics components projects
• Flashlights, task lights, and beacons
• Backlighting and accent lighting
• Prototyping with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and similar modules

Note: While this LED offers high efficiency and reduced energy consumption for a given light output, it still generates heat at 3 W and requires appropriate heatsinking for safe, reliable operation.