LED Specs

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LED Specs

• By Colite International, Ltd.

www.colite.com
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General Specs

• Lamp LEDs are effective in hot, thermal and humid
  conditions. This high brightness and
  weather-resistant packaging design makes these
  LEDs ideal for outdoor applications such as
  traffic signals, variable message signs and
  backlighting for transparent sign panels.

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Features

• High, luminous white emission
• Non-standoff leads
• 5mm cylinder package
• Viewing angle 100
• Color coordinates x0.31 y0.31
• White 8500K Warm White 3500K
• Available in white, warm white, blue, red, green,
  amber

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Applications

• Electronic signs and signals
• Specialty lighting
• Small area illumination
• Torches and head lamps
• Backlighting
• Outdoor displays

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Electro-Optical Characteristics
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
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Lighting Styles

• LP-1 Side-Lit
• LP-2 Face-Lit
• LP-3 Back-Lit
• LP-5 Push Through
• LP-7 Edge-Lit
• LP-10 Channel Letter

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LP-1 (Side-Lit)

• Side-Lit letters are illuminated along the sides
  or returns of the letters
• The face and back of the letter are opaque
  acrylic, vinyl or paint finish

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LP-1 (Side-Lit)
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LP-1 Variations
Face-Lit Side-Lit
Face-Lit Side-Lit
Face-Lit and partial Side-Lit
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LP-2 (Face-Lit)

• Face-lit letters are solid acrylic letters with
  LED illumination visible on the face only
• White LEDs are usually combined with a colored
  acrylic or a vinyl film to achieve the desired
  color
• Advantage No trim cap is necessary letter
  stroke is true to font

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LP-2 (Face-Lit)
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LP-2 (Face-Lit)
Warm White LEDs
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LP-2 Variations
Unique font
60mm depth extra layer of 30mm acrylic to create
a more dimensional look to letters
Beveled acrylic faces applied
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LP-2 Variations
Face-Lit and Side-Lit sides covered with
translucent blue vinyl
Face-Lit and Back-Lit
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LP-2 Variations
Perforated Vinyl Day/Night example
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LP-3 (Back-Lit)

• Back-lit, or halo-lit letters have light exposed
  in the back only
• White is the color of choice for back-lit letters
  but any color is possible
• Colors are achieved through translucent vinyl, or
  with red, green, blue or amber LEDs.
• The front and sides are usually provided with a a
  paint finish or capped with stainless steel,
  brass, copper or titanium covers

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LP-3 (Back-Lit)
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LP-3 Variations
Multi-colored backlighting
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LP-5 (Push-through)

• Push-through letters are face and/or side-lit
  illuminated
• LP-5 is a routed panel with raised letters that
  are pushed through the panel
• The result is an illuminated pushed through sign
  with a depth of 1/2 inch
• Blue, red, green and amber LEDs may also be used
  instead of white

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LP-5 (Push Through)
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LP-5 (Push Through)
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LP-5 Variations
LP-5 Blade signs
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LP-7 (Edge-Lit)

• Edge-lit letters are solid acrylic letters
  illuminated along the outline of the face
• This style shows a fine illuminated edge, usually
  white
• The rest of the face, sides and back of the
  letter are opaque and do not expose light

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LP-7 (Edge-Lit)
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LP-10 (Channel Letter)

• LP-10 is Colites unique way of lighting
  fabricated channel letters
• LP-10 is 3/8 thick acrylic inlay with LEDs
  embedded into it
• The acrylic is cut to the shape of the channel
  letter which ensures consistent lighting and easy
  installation
• The typical depth of an LP-10 letter is 3.5 to
  4 and it can be face-lit and/or halo-lit

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LP-10 (Channel Letter)
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LP-10 (Channel Letter)
LP-10 lighting used inside monument sign cabinet
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LP-10 Variations
LP-10 logo
LP-10 illuminated panels behind frosted glass
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Unique LED applications