Blue Water Clear Ultra Bright LED – 5mm (3.0V, 25mA, 1000mcd)
Create vibrant, high-visibility lighting in your electronics projects with this ultra-bright 5mm Blue Water Clear LED. Delivering a crisp blue output with a luminous intensity of 1000 millicandela, it’s ideal for indicators, displays, and engaging classroom builds.
With a forward voltage of 3.0V and a typical operating current of 25mA, this LED is perfectly suited for use with Arduino, PICAXE, and other microcontroller platforms. The clear water lens enhances brightness and provides a focused beam, ensuring strong visual impact in both educational and hobby applications.
Its standard 5mm package makes it easy to use in breadboards, PCBs, and prototyping kits, helping students understand key electronics concepts such as polarity, current limiting, and circuit design.
Key Features:
- Ultra-bright blue output (1000mcd)
- Clear water lens for enhanced brightness and focus
- Standard 5mm LED package
- Forward voltage: 3.0V
- Forward current: 25mA
- Reliable and energy efficient
Australian Curriculum Links:
- Years 5–8 (Design and Technologies): Investigate and apply electrical components in designed solutions
- Years 7–10 (Digital Technologies): Design and build circuits using embedded systems
Classroom & Project Ideas:
- LED indicator and status lights
- Traffic light sequencing circuits
- Interactive lighting with sensors (LDR or switch)
- Wearable tech or creative light projects
- Introductory microcontroller programming




