1W 850nm High Power IR LED
1W 850nm High Power IR LED for Industrial Applications
The HOUKEM 1W 850nm IR LED is a high-power surface-mount infrared LED designed for professional B2B applications requiring stable infrared illumination and reliable optical performance. The product is available in 800nm, 810nm, and 850nm wavelength options, with 1W and 3W power options for different system requirements.
With a typical working current of 350mA per LED, a forward voltage of 3–3.4V, and a 140° viewing angle, this IR LED can be integrated into infrared illumination, machine vision, night vision, surveillance, optical sensing, and other industrial electronic equipment.
Key Features
- Power: 1W / 3W
- Wavelength: 800nm / 810nm / 850nm
- Working Current:350mA/LED
- Forward Voltage:3–3.4V/LED
- Viewing Angle:140°
- Chip Brand: Epileds, LG
- Wire Material: Pure gold
- Wire Diameter:1.25mil
- Certifications: CE, RoHS
- Operating Temperature: -30 to 80°C
- Storage Temperature: -20 to 75°C
- Warranty: 2 years
- Place of Origin: Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | High Power IR LED |
| Power | 1W–3W |
| Wavelength | 800nm / 810nm / 850nm |
| Working Current | 350mA/LED |
| Forward Voltage | 3–3.4V/LED |
| Viewing Angle | 140° |
| Chip Brand | Epileds, LG |
| Wire Material | Pure Gold |
| Wire Diameter | 1.25mil |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
| Operating Temperature | -30 to 80°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 75°C |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Origin | Dongguan, Guangdong, China |
Typical Applications
Machine Vision and Industrial Inspection
The850nm IR LED can be integrated into machine vision and optical inspection systems where controlled infrared illumination is required. Typical applications include industrial cameras, automated inspection equipment, object detection, and optical measurement systems.
Night Vision and Surveillance
850nm infrared illumination is commonly used with cameras and image sensors for night vision and surveillance applications. It can be used in CCTV infrared lighting, security monitoring equipment, wildlife cameras, and other low-light imaging systems. HOUKEM's IR LED application guidance also identifies 850nm as a common wavelength for camera-based infrared illumination.
Optical Sensing and Detection
The LED can also be used as an infrared light source in optical sensors, photoelectric detection systems, industrial automation equipment, and customized sensing devices. Actual wavelength, beam angle, drive current, and thermal design should be evaluated according to the complete system requirements.
OEM and B2B Customization
HOUKEM supplies high-power IR and UV LEDs for professional equipment manufacturers and OEM projects. Standard wavelength options include 800nm, 810nm, and 850nm, while customers can discuss customized LED specifications according to their optical, electrical, and mechanical requirements.
Our factory in Dongguan specializes in LED products including 7-segment LED/SMD displays, dot-matrix displays, customized LED displays, and high-power IR/UV LEDs.
For engineering projects, please provide your required wavelength, power, working current, forward voltage, viewing angle, quantity, and application so our team can help confirm a suitable configuration.
FAQ
What is a 1W 850nm IR LED mainly used for?
It is mainly used as an infrared light source in machine vision, night vision, surveillance, optical sensing, and industrial imaging systems.
Can I choose 800nm or 810nm instead of 850nm?
Yes. This product supports 800nm, 810nm, and 850nm wavelength options to match different sensor and optical system requirements.
Is the 1W 850nm IR LED suitable for OEM equipment?
Yes. HOUKEM provides factory-direct B2B supply and can discuss customized specifications for OEM and industrial equipment projects.
What should engineers check when selecting an IR LED?
The key parameters include wavelength, forward voltage, working current, viewing angle, thermal management, and the spectral response of the target sensor.
Can HOUKEM provide samples for testing?
Yes. Sample orders are supported, allowing engineers and OEM buyers to evaluate the LED's electrical and optical performance before larger-volume purchasing.
Request a Quote for Your IR LED Project
Looking for a reliable 1W 850nm IR LED supplier for an OEM or industrial project? Contact HOUKEM with your required wavelength, power, quantity, and application. Our team can help confirm the appropriate IR LED specification and discuss sample orders, customization, and long-term B2B supply.
Our valid EU‑related certifications include CE, RoHS 2.0, REACH (SVHC), EMC. We are able to provide complete MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) documents for customers upon request.
All our LED products follow EU EMC directive, RoHS hazardous‑substance restrictions and REACH chemical regulations. Full certification files can be supplied before shipment.

















