XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 is an XLamp® XM-L Red, Green, Blue, White - Neutral (RGBW) LED in 2020 (5050 Metric) surface mount package. This part is classified as Obsolete. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and leverage performance improvements in active product lines while maintaining mechanical and electrical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1

CreeLED, Inc.In Stock: 1138XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 Datasheet

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XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5

CreeLED, Inc.In Stock: 746XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 is based on the following criteria:

Mechanical Compatibility:

• Identical package type: 2020 (5050 Metric)
• Identical mounting type: Surface Mount
• Identical physical dimensions: 0.197" L x 0.197" W (5.00mm x 5.00mm)
• Identical maximum seated height: 0.124" (3.15mm)

Electrical Compatibility:

• Identical color configuration: Red, Green, Blue, White - Neutral (RGBW)
• Identical wavelength specifications: 625nm Red, 528nm Green, 458nm Blue, 4000K White
• Identical test current: 350mA per color channel
• Compatible forward voltage ranges across all color channels

Regulatory Compliance:

• RoHS Compliant status maintained
• REACH Unaffected classification maintained
• ECCN: EAR99 classification maintained

The substitute part XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 meets all mechanical and electrical compatibility requirements while offering improved performance characteristics and active product status.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Substitution: The XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 is suitable as a direct substitute for the obsolete XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 based on:

• Identical mechanical footprint and mounting compatibility
• Identical color configuration and wavelength specifications
• Identical test current specifications
• Active product status ensuring long-term availability
• Improved thermal performance (0.8°C/W vs. 4.6°C/W)
• Higher maximum current ratings (1.75A vs. 1A per channel)

Compliance Considerations: The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 maintains RoHS Compliant and REACH Unaffected status. Designs currently using this part can transition to the XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 while maintaining regulatory compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 be used as a direct replacement for the XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical mechanical dimensions (2020/5050 package), identical color configuration (RGBW), identical wavelength specifications, and identical test current (350mA). PCB layouts and mechanical mounting require no modification.

Q: What are the key differences between these parts?

A: The XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 is the XLamp® XM-L® Gen 2 generation with improved efficiency, lower forward voltages, higher maximum current ratings (1.75A vs. 1A), and superior thermal performance (0.8°C/W vs. 4.6°C/W). The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 is obsolete; the XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 is active.

Q: Are there viewing angle differences?

A: Yes. The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 has a 130° viewing angle, while the XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 has a 120° viewing angle. This difference may affect light distribution in applications requiring wide-angle emission.

Q: What packaging options are available?

A: The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 is supplied in standard packaging. The XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 is available in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, which is standard for high-volume production environments.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: The XMLCTW-A0-0000-00C2ACBB1 is confirmed RoHS Compliant. RoHS compliance status for the XMLDCL-00-0000-00C4ACBE5 is not specified in the provided data and should be verified with the manufacturer if regulatory compliance documentation is required.