SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 is a surface-mount LED from Samsung Semiconductor's LH351B series, featuring cool white 5000K color temperature in a 3535 metric package. This component delivers 175 lm at 85°C with a forward voltage of 2.8V at 350mA test current and a 120° viewing angle. The part is designated as "Not For New Designs," indicating end-of-life status. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity and ensure component availability for ongoing production and maintenance applications.

Substiute Parts

SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.In Stock: 717SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 Datasheet
SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3
Current Part
SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.In Stock: 792SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3 Datasheet
SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value Unit
Series LH351B
Color / CCT White, Cool / 5000K
Flux @ 85°C, Test Current 175 (160–190) lm
Forward Voltage (Typ) 2.8 V
Test Current 350 mA
Lumens/Watt @ Test Current 179 lm/W
Maximum Current 1.5 A
Viewing Angle 120 °
Package / Case 1414 (3535 Metric)
Size 3.50 × 3.50 mm
Height (Max) 2.06 mm
Thermal Resistance 4 °C/W
Mounting Type Surface Mount
MSL Rating 2A (4 Weeks)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

  • Series: LH351B
  • Color and CCT: White, Cool 5000K
  • Forward Voltage (Typ): 2.8V
  • Test Current: 350mA
  • Viewing Angle: 120°
  • Package / Case: 1414 (3535 Metric)
  • Physical Dimensions: 3.50mm × 3.50mm
  • Height (Max): 2.06mm
  • Thermal Resistance: 4°C/W
  • Mounting Type: Surface Mount
  • MSL Rating: 2A (4 Weeks)

Allowable Variations:

  • Flux @ 85°C: Range 160–190 lm (specification tolerance)
  • CRI (Color Rendering Index): Variation permitted within product line
  • Product Status: Active status preferred for new procurement
  • RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 acceptable as upgrade from RoHS Compliant

The substitute SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3 meets all mandatory matching parameters and represents a direct functional equivalent within the LH351B product family.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 (Main) SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3 (Substitute) Match Status
Manufacturer Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. Identical
Series LH351B LH351B Identical
Color / CCT White, Cool / 5000K White, Cool / 5000K Identical
Flux @ 85°C, Test Current 175 (160–190) lm 175 (160–190) lm Identical
Forward Voltage (Typ) 2.8V 2.8V Identical
Test Current 350mA 350mA Identical
Lumens/Watt @ Test Current 179 lm/W 179 lm/W Identical
Maximum Current 1.5A 1.5A Identical
Viewing Angle 120° 120° Identical
Package / Case 1414 (3535 Metric) 1414 (3535 Metric) Identical
Size 3.50 × 3.50 mm 3.50 × 3.50 mm Identical
Height (Max) 2.06mm 2.06mm Identical
Thermal Resistance 4°C/W 4°C/W Identical
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Identical
MSL Rating 2A (4 Weeks) 2A (4 Weeks) Identical
CRI (Color Rendering Index) 75 70 Variation within tolerance
Product Status Not For New Designs Active Substitute is active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Substitute meets higher standard
Packaging Tape & Reel (TR) Tape & Reel (TR) Identical

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute: SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3

The SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3 is the direct equivalent substitute for the SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3. Selection of this substitute is supported by the following engineering factors:

Product Status Advantage: The substitute part carries Active product status, whereas the main part is designated "Not For New Designs." This status difference is significant for long-term supply chain planning and component lifecycle management.

Compliance Enhancement: The substitute meets ROHS3 compliance, representing an upgrade from the main part's RoHS Compliant designation. Both certifications are acceptable for equivalent substitution; the higher standard of the substitute provides additional regulatory assurance.

Electrical and Optical Equivalence: All critical electrical parameters—forward voltage, test current, maximum current, and luminous flux—are identical between the main part and substitute. Lumens per watt efficiency is maintained at 179 lm/W.

Color Rendering Index Variation: The CRI differs by 5 points (75 versus 70). This variation falls within acceptable tolerance for the LH351B series and does not affect functional substitution in standard lighting applications.

Mechanical and Thermal Compatibility: Package dimensions, height, thermal resistance, and mounting characteristics are identical, ensuring direct PCB compatibility and thermal performance equivalence.

Inventory Availability: The substitute part shows higher inventory availability (757 Pcs versus 660 Pcs), supporting procurement reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can SPHWH2L3D30CD4RTP3 be used as a direct replacement for SPHWH2L3D30DD4RTP3 on existing PCBs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical package dimensions (3535 metric), footprint, height, and mounting type. No PCB redesign or rework is required. The parts are mechanically and electrically interchangeable.

Q: What is the significance of the CRI difference (75 versus 70)?

A: CRI measures color rendering accuracy on a scale of 0–100. The 5-point difference indicates the substitute renders colors slightly less accurately than the main part. For general illumination applications, both values are acceptable. For color-critical applications, the main part's higher CRI may be preferred if available.

Q: Why is the main part marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: This designation indicates the part is in end-of-life phase. Manufacturers apply this status when transitioning products out of active production. The substitute part's Active status makes it the preferred choice for new designs and ongoing production.

Q: Are the thermal characteristics identical?

A: Yes. Both parts have a thermal resistance of 4°C/W and identical physical dimensions. Thermal performance in circuit applications will be equivalent.

Q: Does the ROHS3 compliance of the substitute affect compatibility?

A: No. ROHS3 is a higher compliance standard than RoHS Compliant. The substitute meets all requirements of the main part's compliance level and exceeds them. This represents an upgrade with no compatibility concerns.

Q: What is the MSL rating, and does it differ between parts?

A: MSL (Moisture Sensitivity Level) 2A (4 Weeks) is identical for both parts. This rating specifies that the component can be exposed to ambient conditions (30°C / 85% RH) for up to 4 weeks before soldering. Storage and handling procedures are the same for both parts.

Q: Are there any electrical parameter differences that affect circuit design?

A: No. Forward voltage (2.8V), test current (350mA), maximum current (1.5A), and luminous flux (175 lm @ 85°C) are identical. Circuit designs require no modification.

Q: What is the viewing angle, and is it the same for both parts?

A: Both parts have a 120° viewing angle, providing wide-angle light distribution suitable for general illumination applications. This parameter is identical between the main part and substitute.

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