Cree announced that XLamp (TM) LED family of new members

U.S. Cree announced its 4550 series XLamp (TM) products are currently entering the stage of mass production. XLamp series products are innovative, high power, solid state LED technology, mainly used to replace incandescent and other traditional light sources. 4550 XLamp (TM) series of products using the medium power surface mount (surface mount) technology, working at 1/2W, a typical operating current 125mA, pin size 4.5mmX5.0mm. 4550 series using Cree XB500 (TM) chip, mainly for blue and green products, in addition to red light products. Cree vice president Norbert Hiller said: "the 4550 series of products mainly for high brightness but relatively low power demand applications." Deputy manager of Engineering Department Company Fritz Morgan said: "the new Cree4550 series LED follows 5mm design size before, we do not have to change the original design of a gilded signboard, which helps to improve the yield of. Recently, we have released two high-end products based on 4550."