MV8015 Red LED T-1 3/4 Through Hole Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The onsemi MV8015 is a red LED indicator in T-1 3/4 through-hole package, rated at 2.1V forward voltage with 2400mcd brightness. This part is classified as obsolete, making equivalent substitutes necessary for new designs and ongoing production requirements. Substitute parts must maintain compatibility with through-hole mounting, red color specification, and similar electrical characteristics to ensure direct replacement capability.

Key Parameters

Parameter	MV8015 Specification
Manufacturer	onsemi
Part Number	MV8015
Product Status	Obsolete
Color	Red
Lens Size	5mm, T-1 3/4
Voltage - Forward (Vf) Typical	2.1V
Current - Test	20mA
Millicandela Rating	2400mcd
Viewing Angle	12°
Wavelength - Peak	640nm
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	Radial
Height (Max)	8.89mm
Lens Transparency	Clear
Lens Style	Round with Domed Top
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution logic for the MV8015 is based on the following critical parameters:

Primary Compatibility Criteria:

Mounting type: Through hole radial configuration
Lens size: 5mm T-1 3/4 package
Color: Red
Lens transparency: Clear
Lens style: Round with domed top
Forward voltage range: 1.9V to 2.2V (acceptable operating range)
Current rating: 20mA test current
Moisture sensitivity: MSL 1 (Unlimited)

Substitution Groups:

Group 1 - Broadcom HLMP-EG08 Series (Active Status) Parts HLMP-EG08-VY000, HLMP-EG08-WZ000, HLMP-EG08-WZ0DD, HLMP-EG08-X1000, HLMP-EG08-Y2000, and HLMP-EG08-YZ000 share identical mechanical and electrical base specifications with the MV8015. All feature T-1 3/4 5mm lens, 1.9V forward voltage, 20mA test current, 8° viewing angle, and radial through-hole mounting. These parts differ only in millicandela ratings (8100mcd to 18150mcd) and packaging options (Bulk or Tape & Box).

Group 2 - Broadcom HLMP-EG10 and HLMP-EG15 Series (Active Status) Parts HLMP-EG10-WZ000, HLMP-EG15-PS000, and HLMP-EG15-QT000 maintain T-1 3/4 5mm lens configuration and 1.9V forward voltage but feature increased viewing angles (8° to 15°) and varied millicandela ratings (1690mcd to 10750mcd). HLMP-EG10-WZ000 has maximum height of 12.62mm versus standard 8.91mm.

Group 3 - Dialight 5219464F (Active Status) The Dialight 5219464F offers 5mm lens diameter with 2.2V forward voltage and 24° viewing angle. Lens size specification is 4.83mm diameter with 8.81mm maximum height, representing the closest alternative for applications requiring wider viewing angle with similar electrical characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	MV8015	HLMP-EG08-VY000	HLMP-EG08-WZ000	HLMP-EG08-WZ0DD	HLMP-EG08-X1000	HLMP-EG08-Y2000	HLMP-EG08-YZ000	HLMP-EG10-WZ000	HLMP-EG15-PS000	HLMP-EG15-QT000	5219464F
Manufacturer	onsemi	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Broadcom	Dialight
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active
Color	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red	Red
Lens Size	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	5mm, T-1 3/4	4.83mm Dia
Voltage - Forward (Vf) Typical	2.1V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	1.9V	2.2V
Current - Test	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA	20mA
Millicandela Rating	2400mcd	8100mcd	10750mcd	10750mcd	14100mcd	18150mcd	12650mcd	10750mcd	1690mcd	2175mcd	125mcd
Viewing Angle	12°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	15°	15°	24°
Wavelength - Peak	640nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm	635nm
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole
Package / Case	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial	Radial
Height (Max)	8.89mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	12.62mm	8.91mm	8.91mm	8.81mm
Lens Transparency	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear
Lens Style	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top	Round with Domed Top
RoHS Status	Not specified	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	Not specified
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitutes - Broadcom HLMP-EG08 Series

The Broadcom HLMP-EG08 series (VY000, WZ000, WZ0DD, X1000, Y2000, YZ000) represents the closest electrical and mechanical equivalents to the obsolete MV8015. All variants maintain identical T-1 3/4 5mm lens configuration, 1.9V forward voltage, 20mA test current, and radial through-hole mounting. All Broadcom substitutes carry active product status and ROHS3 compliance certification. Selection within this series depends on millicandela requirements: HLMP-EG08-VY000 (8100mcd), HLMP-EG08-WZ000 (10750mcd), HLMP-EG08-X1000 (14100mcd), HLMP-EG08-Y2000 (18150mcd), or HLMP-EG08-YZ000 (12650mcd). Packaging options include Bulk or Tape & Box (WZ0DD variant).

Secondary Substitutes - Broadcom HLMP-EG15 Series

The HLMP-EG15-PS000 and HLMP-EG15-QT000 provide T-1 3/4 5mm lens configuration with 1.9V forward voltage and 15° viewing angle. These parts offer lower millicandela ratings (1690mcd and 2175mcd respectively) compared to the MV8015 (2400mcd), making them suitable for applications where reduced brightness is acceptable. Both maintain active product status and ROHS3 compliance.

Alternative Substitute - Broadcom HLMP-EG10-WZ000

The HLMP-EG10-WZ000 maintains T-1 3/4 5mm lens and 1.9V forward voltage specifications but features 12.62mm maximum height versus the standard 8.89mm to 8.91mm height of other substitutes. This part is suitable only for applications where increased height does not create mechanical constraints. Active product status and ROHS3 compliance are confirmed.

Tertiary Substitute - Dialight 5219464F

The Dialight 5219464F provides through-hole red LED indication with 2.2V forward voltage and 24° viewing angle. Lens diameter is specified as 4.83mm with 8.81mm maximum height. This part offers significantly wider viewing angle and lower millicandela rating (125mcd) compared to the MV8015. Active product status is confirmed. This substitute is applicable only when wider viewing angle is a design requirement and reduced brightness is acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Broadcom HLMP-EG08 series directly replace the onsemi MV8015?

A: Yes. The HLMP-EG08 series maintains identical mechanical package (T-1 3/4 5mm through-hole radial), forward voltage (1.9V versus 2.1V), test current (20mA), and lens specifications (clear, round domed top). The 0.2V forward voltage difference falls within acceptable operating tolerance for LED indicator circuits. All HLMP-EG08 variants are active products with ROHS3 compliance.

Q: What is the difference between HLMP-EG08-WZ000 and HLMP-EG08-WZ0DD?

A: Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical with 10750mcd brightness, 1.9V forward voltage, and 8° viewing angle. The primary difference is packaging: HLMP-EG08-WZ000 is supplied in Bulk packaging, while HLMP-EG08-WZ0DD is supplied in Tape & Box (TB) format. Select based on assembly process requirements.

Q: Why do the Broadcom substitutes have lower forward voltage (1.9V) than the MV8015 (2.1V)?

A: Forward voltage variation within 0.2V is normal across LED manufacturers and production batches. Circuit designs using current-limiting resistors accommodate this variation. The 1.9V specification of Broadcom parts is within acceptable tolerance for standard LED indicator applications.

Q: Should I select HLMP-EG08-Y2000 for maximum brightness?

A: The HLMP-EG08-Y2000 provides the highest millicandela rating (18150mcd) within the HLMP-EG08 series. Selection should be based on actual application brightness requirements. Higher millicandela ratings increase power consumption and heat generation. The MV8015 original specification was 2400mcd; select substitute brightness accordingly.

Q: Is the Dialight 5219464F suitable as a direct replacement?

A: The Dialight 5219464F is not a direct replacement due to significantly different viewing angle (24° versus 12° for MV8015) and substantially lower brightness (125mcd versus 2400mcd). This part is applicable only when application design specifically requires wider viewing angle and reduced brightness is acceptable.

Q: What is the viewing angle significance in LED selection?

A: Viewing angle determines the cone of light emission. Narrower angles (8°) concentrate light intensity in a specific direction, while wider angles (24°) distribute light across a broader area. The MV8015 specification of 12° represents moderate directional emission. Broadcom HLMP-EG08 series at 8° provides more concentrated light; Dialight 5219464F at 24° provides wider distribution.

Q: Are all substitute parts REACH compliant?

A: Yes. All listed substitute parts carry REACH Unaffected status, indicating compliance with REACH regulations. The original MV8015 also carries REACH Unaffected status.

Q: Can I use HLMP-EG10-WZ000 in space-constrained applications?

A: No. The HLMP-EG10-WZ000 has maximum height of 12.62mm compared to 8.89mm for the MV8015 and 8.91mm for most other substitutes. This part is suitable only for applications where increased height does not create mechanical interference or PCB layout constraints.

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