Tag: Indicator

  • Flexible Light Pipes

    Flexible Light Pipes

    Description

    Flexible light pipes, also known as flexible light guides, are specialized components used to transmit light from mounted LEDs to various interface points. Ideal for environments where light must navigate around obstacles such as PCBs, these components are designed to move light over longer distances while providing electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to sensitive components. They are utilized in diverse applications from automotive to healthcare, making them versatile solutions for indicating systems in complex electronic assemblies.

    Key Features

    Material Versatility and Durability:

    Constructed from high-grade optical fibers or clear silicone, ensuring minimal light loss and resistance to harsh environmental conditions including UV and IR radiation.

    Design and Installation:

    Easy to install, these light pipes can be bent or twisted to fit tight spaces and complex pathways. They come with many mounting and LED options to seamlessly integrate into existing designs.

    Optical Excellence:

    Enhances the apparent brightness of PCB mounted LEDs and provides an excellent optical appearance, effectively bringing indication to the front panel at a cost-effective rate.

    Customization and Flexibility:

    Available in various diameters and lengths with customizable ends to cater to specific design needs. Options include surface mount or through-hole configurations, moisture-sealed designs, and multiple lens caps.

    Long-Distance Light Transmission:

    Offers jacketed fiber optic systems that mount directly onto PCBs, suitable for both SMD and Through-Hole LED systems.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    They are extensively used in sectors like audio/video, entertainment, security, industrial controls, medical devices, transportation, and IoT applications, particularly where precise light routing is essential.

    By increasing the brightness and visibility of LEDs on user interfaces and providing essential protection against electrostatic discharge, enhancing both the functionality and longevity of electronic devices.

    Yes, flexible light pipes can be tailored in terms of both optical fiber diameter and length based on specific flexibility and luminosity requirements, ensuring optimal performance for various applications.

    Flexible light pipes are compatible with both SMD and Through-Hole LED systems, providing versatile options for different mounting and operational needs in electronic designs.

    SMD (Surface-Mount Device) LED Systems consist of LEDs mounted directly on the surface of circuit boards, ideal for space-sensitive applications due to their compact size. Through-Hole LED Systems feature LEDs with leads that go through the circuit board and are soldered on the other side, offering better durability and suited for applications requiring higher brightness and power handling.

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  • Anti-Vandal Pilot Indicator

    Anti-Vandal Pilot Indicator

    Description

    The pilot indicator offers tamper resistant properties without the actuation function. This anti-vandal LED indicator light provides multiple panel cutout sizes ranging from 6mm to 19mm in diameter. Body finish options include stainless steel or black.

    The PI Series pilot lamp indicator offers two termination options: solder lugs or attached wire leads that are 150mm long. Custom wire length is available upon request.

    The lens colors include red, green, or blue.

    There are multiple illumination voltage options to choose from as well.

    Key Features

    • Pilot lamp indicator
    • IP67 rated for dust and moisture protection
    • Multiple panel cutout sizes ranging from 6mm to 19mm
    • Multiple illumination volt options
    • Multiple LED color options
    • 40,000 hours nominal lamp life
    • 150mm long wire lead option

    Applications

    • Kiosks and ticket dispensers
    • Industrial applications
    • Agriculture

    Order Code

    Anti vandal pilot indicator

    NOTES:
    * PV: only 8mm and 12mm
    ** Base voltage on LEDs: 1.8V @ 20mA for Red, Yellow and Orange LED colors / 2.8V @ 20mA for Blue, Green and White LED colors

    Dimension

    PI6 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI6 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI6

    PI8 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI8 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI8

    PV8 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PV8 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PV8

    PV12 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PV12 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PV12

    PI10 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI10 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI10

    PI12 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI12 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI12

    PI14 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI14 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI14

    PI16 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI16 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI16

    PI19 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI19 Anti vandal pilot indicator

    PI19

    FAQ

    A pilot indicator, also known as a pilot light, is an electrical device used to visually indicate the status, operation, or condition of a circuit, equipment, or system.

    LED indicator lights offer several advantages, including high energy efficiency, long lifespan, instant illumination, compact size, and the ability to produce a wide range of colors for different signaling purposes.

    A pilot lamp indicator utilizes a small incandescent bulb or an LED to emit light when an electrical current passes through it. The light serves as a visual indication of the circuit’s status or operation.

    An anti-vandal pilot indicator is a specialized type of indicator light designed to resist damage, tampering, or vandalism. It is constructed with durable materials and features a robust design to ensure its longevity and reliability in challenging environments.

    Anti-vandal LED indicators are commonly used in public areas, outdoor installations, industrial equipment, control panels, machinery, and any application that requires a durable and tamper-resistant indicator light.

    When selecting an anti-vandal pilot indicator, important features to consider include rugged construction, resistance to impact and vandalism, waterproof or dustproof ratings, brightness levels, and compatibility with the electrical system.

    Yes, anti-vandal pilot indicators are designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions. They are often built to be weatherproof, resistant to dust, water, and temperature variations, making them suitable for use in demanding environments.

    Yes, anti-vandal pilot indicators are available in various colors, including red, green, yellow, blue, and white. Different colors can be used to convey different meanings or indicate specific states or conditions.

    Yes, many anti-vandal pilot indicators can be customized with specific symbols, labels, or legends to provide clear visual identification or communicate specific messages related to the application or equipment.

    Installation methods may vary depending on the specific anti-vandal pilot indicator model. Generally, they can be mounted using screws or nuts, and electrical connections are made using appropriately sized wires or connectors. It is recommended to consult with Langir for proper installation instructions.

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