LED Blue 5mm (2.0V Typical, 20mA Max)
Prices updated: 13 Oct 2026
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| Store | product | Price | View in store |
|---|---|---|---|
 Most ElectronicsCheapest | Led Blue Color (5mm) | 0.49 EGP0.55 | View in store |
 UGE | LED Blue 5mm | 1 EGP | View in store |
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About this product
A basic 5mm through-hole blue LED with a blue lens, suited for power indication, pin status and simple displays. Its typical forward voltage is 2.0V (1.8–2.2V) and its maximum current is 20mA, with 16–18mA suggested for normal use. Luminous intensity is listed as 150–200 mcd.
Specifications
- Package
- 5mm through-hole
- Lens color
- Blue
- Forward voltage
- 1.8–2.2 V (typical 2.0 V)
- Max forward current
- 20 mA
- Suggested current
- 16–18 mA
- Luminous intensity
- 150–200 mcd
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of LED Blue 5mm (2.0V Typical, 20mA Max) in Egypt?
LED Blue 5mm (2.0V Typical, 20mA Max) currently costs between 0.49 and 1 EGP across 2 offers in Egypt.
Where can I buy LED Blue 5mm (2.0V Typical, 20mA Max) in Egypt?
LED Blue 5mm (2.0V Typical, 20mA Max) is available from Most Electronics and UGE. Compare the offers above to find the best price.
What series resistor should I use with a 5V supply?
With a 2.0V forward drop and 16–18mA, the resistor should be about 170–190 Ω (R = (5 − 2.0) / 0.017 A ≈ 176 Ω). A 180 Ω resistor is a common choice.
How do I know which leg is the anode?
On a standard 5mm LED, the longer leg is the anode (positive) and the flat side of the plastic rim marks the cathode (negative) side.
