As demand for energy-efficient, high-performance lighting grows, the MHBBWT-0000-000F0UC450G from CreeLED stands out as a top-tier solution. This XLamp® MHB-B series LED delivers 526 lumens at 5000K cool white with a tight 3-step MacAdam ellipse, ensuring color consistency. Designed for industrial and commercial applications, its 115° viewing angle and 350mA forward current capability make it a versatile choice. Read on to explore its technical advantages, applications, and how it compares to alternatives.
Product Overview
The MHBBWT-0000-000F0UC450G is a high-power, uni-color white LED in a compact 2020 (5050 metric) SMD package. Key features include:
Luminous Flux: 526lm (minimum) at 240mA
Color Temperature: 5000K cool white (3-step MacAdam ellipse)
Viewing Angle: 115°
Forward Voltage: 17.5V (max 18V)
Package: SMD EP with top-mount orientation
Data sourced from CreeLED's official datasheet.
Key Parameters Comparison
| Parameter | MHBBWT-0000-000F0UC450G | Competitor A (XYZ-123) |
|---|---|---|
| Luminous Flux | 526lm | 480lm |
| Efficiency | 122 lm/W | 105 lm/W |
| Color Consistency | 3-step MacAdam | 5-step MacAdam |
Applications
This LED is ideal for:
High-Bay Lighting: Warehouses and factories benefit from its high flux and wide angle.
Commercial Displays: Consistent color rendering enhances retail visuals.
Outdoor Area Lighting: Robust performance in 5000K cool white.
Example: A 2023 case study showed a 20% energy reduction in warehouse lighting after retrofitting with MHB-B LEDs.
Selection Guide
Follow these steps to determine if this LED fits your project:
Verify voltage compatibility (17.5V typical).
Check thermal management requirements (max junction temp: 115°C).
Ensure driver supports 240–350mA constant current.
Market Trends
Per STRATEGY MRC, the high-brightness LED market will grow at 8.2% CAGR through 2030, driven by industrial automation and smart cities. The MHBBWT-0000-000F0UC450G’s efficiency aligns with global sustainability goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is this LED suitable for automotive use?
A: No—its AEC-Q102 status is "Unknown." Consider CreeLED’s automotive-grade alternatives.
Q2: What’s the typical lifespan?
A: ~50,000 hours at 240mA (L70 standard).
Q3: Does it require a heatsink?
A: Yes, for currents above 240mA or high ambient temperatures.
Q4: Can it be used with PWM dimming?
A: Yes, up to 1kHz frequency.
Q5: Is RoHS compliance confirmed?
A: Yes—refer to the manufacturer’s compliance statement.
Future Outlook
CreeLED plans to expand the XLamp® series with higher CRI variants by 2025, targeting museum and healthcare lighting.
Contact Us: For pricing or technical support, email sales@censtry.com.