MV6153 Orange LED T-1 3/4 Through Hole - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MV6153 is an orange diffused LED in T-1 3/4 (5mm) through-hole package manufactured by onsemi. This discrete indicator LED operates at 2V forward voltage with a 15mcd brightness rating and 65° viewing angle, designed for standard orange LED indication applications. The product is currently obsolete, making equivalent substitute parts necessary for ongoing design requirements and component sourcing.

Substiute Parts

MV6153

onsemiIn Stock: 833MV6153 Datasheet

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5219704F

DialightIn Stock: 13595219704F Datasheet

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WP7113ED

KingbrightIn Stock: 2107WP7113ED Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the MV6153 are qualified based on the following critical parameters:

• Color: Orange (required match)
• Lens Transparency: Diffused (required match)
• Mounting Type: Through Hole (required match)
• Package / Case: Radial (required match)
• Lens Size: 5mm, T-1 3/4 form factor (required match)
• Voltage - Forward (Vf): 2V nominal operation (allowable tolerance ±0.1V)
• Current - Test: 20mA standard test condition (allowable tolerance ±5mA)

The two qualified substitutes meet these core electrical and mechanical requirements while maintaining compatibility with existing PCB designs and circuit implementations.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

WP7113ED (Kingbright) is the primary substitute for MV6153 applications. This part maintains identical forward voltage (2V), test current (20mA), and T-1 3/4 form factor. The WP7113ED is RoHS3 compliant and currently in active production status, ensuring long-term availability. Height variance (8.60mm vs 8.89mm) is within acceptable PCB layout tolerance. The increased brightness (40mcd vs 15mcd) provides enhanced visibility margin in indicator applications.

5219704F (Dialight) is a secondary substitute option where reduced brightness and narrower viewing angle are acceptable. This part operates at 1.9V forward voltage and 10mA test current, requiring circuit verification to confirm compatibility with existing current-limiting resistor designs. The slightly larger height (9.57mm) and reduced lens diameter (4.83mm) may impact visual consistency in multi-LED indicator arrays. RoHS3 compliance is confirmed.

Both substitutes carry identical REACH and ECCN classifications as the original MV6153, maintaining regulatory compliance for export and supply chain requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can WP7113ED directly replace MV6153 without circuit modification?

A: Yes. The WP7113ED maintains 2V forward voltage and 20mA test current specifications, allowing direct substitution in existing circuits. PCB mounting hole spacing and radial lead configuration are compatible. The increased brightness (40mcd) does not require circuit changes.

Q: What are the key differences between the two substitute options?

A: WP7113ED matches the original MV6153 in voltage, current, and form factor with higher brightness and narrower viewing angle. 5219704F operates at lower voltage (1.9V) and current (10mA) with reduced brightness (7mcd), requiring circuit verification before use.

Q: Is the 5219704F lens size difference (4.83mm vs 5mm) a compatibility issue?

A: The 4.83mm lens diameter is slightly smaller than the 5mm standard. This may affect visual appearance in applications where multiple LEDs are mounted in close proximity or where specific aesthetic alignment is required. Mechanical fit in standard 5mm LED mounting holes remains acceptable.

Q: Are both substitutes RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both WP7113ED and 5219704F are RoHS3 compliant, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements for electronic component manufacturing and distribution.

Q: What is the impact of different viewing angles on application performance?

A: MV6153 provides 65° viewing angle, WP7113ED provides 30°, and 5219704F provides 60°. Narrower viewing angles concentrate brightness in the forward direction, suitable for applications requiring directional indication. Wider angles provide visibility across a broader range of observer positions. Select based on specific application requirements.

Q: Can I use 5219704F if I adjust the current-limiting resistor?

A: The 5219704F operates at 1.9V and 10mA test conditions, differing from the MV6153 baseline. Circuit redesign and validation are required to confirm proper operation with modified resistor values. This approach introduces design risk and is not recommended for direct substitution scenarios.