Infrared Receiver Diode

This  infrared receiver diode is designed to detect IR signals, making it perfect for remote control systems, obstacle detection, and sensor circuits. With its black epoxy lens, it filters out visible light to provide reliable detection of 940nm IR signals, ensuring accurate communication and sensing in your projects.

Highlights

• Type: Infrared Receiver Diode

• Diameter: 5mm

• Wavelength Sensitivity: 940 nm

• Forward Voltage: ~1.2V (typical)

• Forward Current: 20mA (recommended)

• Lens Color: Black (visible light filter)

• High sensitivity to IR light, low interference from ambient lighting

💡 Ideal for:

• IR remote control receivers

• Obstacle avoidance sensors

• DIY Arduino/ESP projects

• Robotics and automation systems