The SIR-56ST3F is a GaAs infrared light emitting diode housed in clear plastic. This device has a high luminous efficiency and a 950nm spectrum suitable for silicon detectors. Low cost make it an ideal light source for household remote control devices.

FEATUREs
1) High efficiency, high output PO=8.0mW (IF=50mA).
2) Emission spectrum well suited to silicon detectors.
3) Good current-optical output linearity.
4) Long life, high reliability.

APPLICATIONs
   Optical control equipment
   Light source for remote control devices