The HSMx-C170 series, from Avago Technologies, are surface mount (SMT) Chip LEDs. They have the widely used 2.0 x 1.25 mm foot-print with 0.8 mm profile.
The HSMx-C170 chip LEDs are designed in an industry standard package for ease of handling and use. Various different LED colours are available in nine compact, single colour packages. Suitable applications for the HSMx-C170 Chip LEDs include; keypad backlighting, push button backlighting, LCD backlighting, symbol backlighting and front panel indicators.

Features of the HSMx-C170 series:
- Compact package
- Industry standard 0805 footprint
- Viewing angle: 170°
- Compatible with IR solder
- Diffused optics
- Operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C
- Various colours available

The Broadcom small chip-type LEDs use high-efficient and high-brightness InGaN material to deliver competitively priced high-performance blue and green. These 520-nm green and 470-nm blue are unique hues that provide color differentiation to a product.

High brightness
Small size
Industrial standard footprint
Diffused optics
Top-emitting or right-angle emitting
Compatible with IR soldering
Compatible for use with light piping
Available in 8-mm tape on 7-in. diameter reels

Visible Light LEDs, Avago Technologies