# LTE-C216-P-W

**Lite On** · Infrared LED Emitters · 1206

LTE-C216-P-W from Lite On, in a 1206. Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet (extract_pins, cross-checked by a second model); symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.


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## Pinout

| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K | passive | Cathode terminal, marked by the cathode mask on the package; reverse voltage limited to 5 V maximum. |
| 2 | A | passive | Anode (+) terminal of the 850nm IR emitter; DC forward current 60 mA maximum, VF typ. 1.4 V (max 1.8 V) at IF = 20mA. |

## Key specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lite On |
| Package | 1206 |
| Category | Optoelectronics |
| Pins | 2 |

## Electrical characteristics

Limits as printed in the datasheet (page.json `metadata.characteristics` carries them as data).

| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiant Intensity | IE | 2.2 | 3 |  | mW/sr | IF = 20mA | 4 |
| Forward Voltage | VF |  | 1.4 | 1.8 | V | IF = 20mA | 4 |
| Reverse Current | IR |  |  | 10 | μA | VR = 5V | 4 |
| Power Dissipation |  |  |  | 100 | mW |  | 3 |
| Peak Forward Current |  |  |  | 800 | mA | 300pps, 10μs pulse | 3 |
| DC Forward Current |  |  |  | 60 | mA |  | 3 |
| Reverse Voltage |  |  |  | 5 | V |  | 3 |
| Operating Temperature Range |  | -40 |  | 85 | °C |  | 3 |
| Storage Temperature Range |  | -55 |  | 100 | °C |  | 3 |
| Infrared Soldering Temperature |  |  |  | 260 | °C | 10 seconds max | 3 |
| Reflow Soldering Peak Temperature |  |  |  | 260 | °C | 10 seconds max, max two times | 8 |
| Soldering Iron Temperature |  |  |  | 300 | °C | 3 seconds max, one time | 8 |

## CAD (KiCad official)

- Symbol: `LTE-C216-P-W`
- Footprint: `LED_SMD:LED_1206_3216Metric`
- 3D model: 1206 (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
- 3D model files: `lte-c216-p-w-etched.step` / `lte-c216-p-w-etched.glb` carry the MPN laser-etched on the die in a toggleable `Adom.LaserEtch` group (Fusion-ready); `lte-c216-p-w.step` / `lte-c216-p-w.glb` are the bare package body.

## Provenance

Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:

- **Datasheet:** [Lite On datasheet](https://jlcpcb.com/api/file/downloadByFileSystemAccessId/8589042027233759232) (8 pp, sha256 `26a850b5a07029fe`, retrieved 2026-10-17, tier: lcsc)
- **Extractor:** parts-factory `2.0.0` / `extract_pins 0.3`, primary `claude-sonnet-5-5` (text+vision), consensus `claude-opus-5-5` (agreed), guards: pin_guards 0.1: passed. Pins are checked against the footprint pad set and their cited datasheet pages before publish.
- **CAD:** KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).

[Datasheet PDF](docs/lte-c216-p-w-datasheet.pdf)