soldering & handling
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XR Family LEDs
TabLE oF ConTEnTs
Xr Family LeDs ...........................................2
Circuit Board Preparation & Layouts ........................................3
Case Temperature (T
) Measurement Point ............................3
Xr Family LeDs .........................4
XR Family LED Reflow Soldering Characteristics
Moisture Sensitivity ..................................................................7
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Chemicals & Conformal Coatings
............................................8
Assembly Storage & Handling ..................................................9
Tape and reel ......................................................................... 10
Packaging and Labels............................................................ 11
inTRoDuCTion
This application note applies to XLamp
®
XR family LEDs, which
have order codes in the following format.
Xrxxxx-xx-xxxx-xxxxxx
This application note explains how XLamp XR family LEDs and
assemblies containing these LEDs should be handled during
manufacturing. Please read the entire document to understand
how to properly handle XLamp XR family LEDs.