L-53P3C 5mm NPN Phototransistor Clear Lens 940nm
5mm NPN phototransistor with clear lens and 940nm infrared response for optical sensing and detection circuits
Takealot · checked 14 days ago
- Average
- R 117.60
- Lowest seen
- R 107.00
- Highest seen
- R 119.00
- Last change
- R 12.00
- First indexed
- 21 Sep 2026
- Retailer
- Takealot
Description
The L-53P3C is a 5mm NPN phototransistor designed to detect infrared light for optical sensing, detection, and switching applications. With a 940nm response, it is suitable for electronic circuits that use infrared light sources and receivers.
The clear lens provides direct optical access to the sensing element, while the compact 5mm package allows convenient integration into PCB assemblies and electronic equipment. Its NPN phototransistor configuration makes it suitable for circuits where light detection is converted into an electrical signal.
Features
- NPN phototransistor
- Standard 5mm package
- Clear lens
- 940nm infrared response
- Sensitive optical detection
- Compact through-hole-style package
- Easy PCB integration
- Solid-state construction
- Suitable for infrared sensing and switching
- Reliable solution for electronic detection circuits
Applications
- Infrared object detection
- Optical sensing
- Proximity detection
- IR receiver circuits
- Light detection
- Optical switching
- Encoders and counters
- Electronic control systems
- Security and monitoring equipment
- DIY electronics projects
Specifications
- Part Number: L-53P3C
- Device Type: Phototransistor
- Configuration: NPN
- Size: 5mm
- Lens Type: Clear
- Wavelength: 940nm
What's in the box
1 x L-53P3C 5mm NPN Phototransistor Clear Lens 940nm