MV5153 Orange LED Diffused T-1 3/4 Through Hole - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MV5153 is an orange diffused LED indicator manufactured by onsemi, designed for through-hole mounting applications requiring orange light indication at 635nm peak wavelength. This component operates at 2V forward voltage with a 20mA test current and delivers 15mcd luminous intensity. The product is currently obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing design support, maintenance, and production continuity.

Key Parameters

Parameter	MV5153 Specification
Manufacturer	onsemi
Color	Orange
Lens Transparency	Diffused
Lens Size	5mm, T-1 3/4
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ)	2V
Current - Test	20mA
Millicandela Rating	15mcd
Viewing Angle	65°
Wavelength - Peak	635nm
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	Radial
Height (Max)	8.89mm
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MV5153 is determined by the following critical parameters:

Primary Compatibility Criteria:

Color: Orange (wavelength range 600-635nm)
Lens Transparency: Diffused
Lens Size: 5mm, T-1 3/4 form factor
Mounting Type: Through Hole, Radial configuration
Voltage - Forward (Vf): 2V nominal operation
Package / Case: Radial

Secondary Compatibility Considerations:

Millicandela Rating: 15mcd (minimum acceptable brightness for indication)
Viewing Angle: 65° (wide-angle diffused indicator)
Height (Max): 8.89mm (PCB clearance constraint)

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories:

Category A - Direct Orange LED Substitutes (Preferred): Parts maintaining orange color, 2V forward voltage, and T-1 3/4 form factor. These provide the closest functional equivalence with minimal circuit redesign.

Category B - Alternative Voltage Orange LED Substitutes: Parts with orange color and T-1 3/4 form factor but different forward voltage ratings. These require circuit voltage adjustment but maintain the same mechanical and optical characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	MV5153	HLMP-D401	5219704F
Manufacturer	onsemi	Broadcom Limited	Dialight
Color	Orange	Orange	Orange
Lens Transparency	Diffused	Diffused	Diffused
Lens Size	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	4.83mm Dia
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Typ)	2V	1.9V	1.9V
Current - Test	20mA	10mA	10mA
Millicandela Rating	15mcd	5.4mcd	7mcd
Viewing Angle	65°	60°	60°
Wavelength - Peak	635nm	600nm	600nm
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole
Package / Case	Radial	Radial	Radial
Height (Max)	8.89mm	9.19mm	9.57mm
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Active
RoHS Status	REACH Unaffected	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute: HLMP-D401 (Broadcom Limited)

The HLMP-D401 is the recommended direct substitute for the MV5153. Both components share identical mechanical form factor (5mm, T-1 3/4), diffused lens transparency, and orange color specification. The HLMP-D401 operates at 1.9V forward voltage compared to the MV5153's 2V, representing a negligible 0.1V difference suitable for standard circuit tolerance. The component is currently in active production status with ROHS3 compliance certification, ensuring long-term availability and regulatory alignment. Peak wavelength differs slightly (600nm vs 635nm), both within the orange spectrum for visual indication purposes. The HLMP-D401 is available in high inventory (28,467 units) with established supply chain support.

Secondary Substitute: 5219704F (Dialight)

The 5219704F provides an alternative orange LED option with through-hole radial mounting. This component maintains diffused lens transparency and orange color but operates at 1.9V forward voltage. The lens diameter is 4.83mm, slightly smaller than the MV5153's 5mm form factor, and maximum height reaches 9.57mm compared to 8.89mm. The component is ROHS3 compliant and currently active in production. Selection of this substitute requires verification of PCB mounting hole spacing compatibility due to the dimensional variance.

Compliance and Availability:

Both recommended substitutes carry ROHS3 compliance certification and REACH unaffected status, matching the regulatory profile of the obsolete MV5153. Active production status ensures sustained component availability for design refresh and production continuity. The HLMP-D401 is preferred due to superior dimensional alignment and higher inventory availability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the HLMP-D401 directly replace the MV5153 without circuit modification?

A: The HLMP-D401 operates at 1.9V forward voltage versus the MV5153's 2V specification. This 0.1V difference falls within standard circuit tolerance for LED indicator applications and does not require circuit redesign. Both components share identical mechanical form factor (5mm, T-1 3/4 through-hole radial) and diffused lens characteristics, enabling direct PCB mounting compatibility.

Q: What is the brightness difference between the MV5153 and HLMP-D401?

A: The MV5153 delivers 15mcd luminous intensity at 20mA test current, while the HLMP-D401 delivers 5.4mcd at 10mA test current. The MV5153 is brighter; however, the HLMP-D401 operates at lower current consumption. For applications requiring equivalent brightness, the HLMP-D401 can be driven at higher current within its rated specifications to achieve comparable luminous output.

Q: Are there wavelength differences between substitute options?

A: The MV5153 operates at 635nm peak wavelength (red-orange spectrum), while the HLMP-D401 and 5219704F operate at 600nm peak wavelength (orange spectrum). Both wavelengths are within the orange color range for visual indication. The 635nm variant produces a slightly redder appearance compared to the 600nm variant. Selection depends on specific color matching requirements for the application.

Q: Is the 5219704F suitable for applications with tight PCB clearance?

A: The 5219704F reaches a maximum height of 9.57mm compared to the MV5153's 8.89mm. This represents a 0.68mm increase in vertical clearance requirement. Applications with PCB height constraints below 9.57mm should prioritize the HLMP-D401 (9.19mm maximum height) or verify clearance availability before selecting the 5219704F.

Q: What is the viewing angle difference between the MV5153 and substitute parts?

A: The MV5153 provides a 65° viewing angle, while both the HLMP-D401 and 5219704F provide 60° viewing angles. The 5° difference is minimal for typical indicator applications. Both substitute parts maintain diffused lens transparency suitable for wide-angle visibility in circuit board indicator applications.

Q: Are the substitute parts available in different packaging options?

A: The HLMP-D401 is available in bulk packaging. The 5219704F is available in bulk packaging. For automated assembly processes requiring tape-and-reel packaging, alternative Broadcom components such as HLMP-3401-E0002 (yellow LED, cut tape) may be considered, though color substitution requires application-specific evaluation.

Q: What compliance certifications apply to the substitute parts?

A: Both the HLMP-D401 and 5219704F carry ROHS3 compliance certification and REACH unaffected status. These certifications align with the regulatory profile of the obsolete MV5153, ensuring compatibility with current environmental and hazardous substance regulations for electronic component manufacturing and assembly.

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