Anritsu Company · Electronic Components
GL480
Light Emitting Diode
Part NumberGL480
ManufacturerAnritsu Company
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5980-01-459-8457 (NSN)
Federal Item NameLIGHT EMITTING DIODE
Federal Supply Class5980 — Optoelectronic Devices
Current Rating Per Characteristic50.00 MILLIAMPERES MAXIMUM FORWARD CURRENT, AVERAGE AND 1.00 AMPERES MAXIMUM PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
Terminal Type And Quantity2 PIN
Terminal Length17.2 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL
Voltage Rating In Volts Per Charac6.0 MAXIMUM REVERSE VOLTAGE, INSTANTANEOUS
Lens TransparencyTRANSPARENT
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Function For Which DesignedINFRARED EMITTING
Color Tone Produced Per SourceINFRARED LENS
Vendor Part NumbersGL480M
Cancelled NSN5980-01-468-5363 (cancelled)
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is GL480 available?
We can source GL480 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is GL480 by Anritsu Company obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If GL480 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like GL480?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for GL480?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.