VCC Introduces High-Contrast, High-Versatility PMI with Small Diameter


Visual Communications Company (VCC), a recognized leader in illuminated components announces the latest addition to its portfolio — the 40 Series. This panel mount indicator (PMI) series combines many bene ts and features useful for industrial equipment, instrumentation and other industries.

The 40 Series is ideal for high-vibration environments, and with a diameter of only .250” (6.35 mm) it delivers maximum light output in a little package.

These PMIs are designed for quick installation into display panels, enabling manufacturing efficiency. Compared to incandescent lamps, the LEDs in the 40 Series:

  • Eliminate maintenance costs due to long operating life
  • Reduce power consumption — they use 90 percent less energy
  • Operate at significantly cooler temperatures

To ensure ruggedized construction and enhanced reliability the 40 Series, a spring retainer clip and washer are included.

VCC’s 40 Series LEDs are available in six single colors: red, green, white, blue, amber and orange, as well as one bi-color red/green and two tri-color: red/amber/green or green/amber/red. For additional contrast and enhanced visibility, the LED is housed in a black bezel.

There are many customization options for the lenses, too: hi-hat, wide hi-hat, flush, wide flush or hi-dome. All lenses include a Fresnel pattern for excellent light output.

Customers can choose from bi-pin or wire leads that utilize the latest in AIInGaP and InGaN technology for bright, reliable indication.

“The 40 Series is going to be a game changer in industrial control panel design, By combining such a small component with bi-color and tri-color options, we’re opening up many opportunities for simplifying the user interface while improving status indication.”

Sannah Vinding

Director of Product Development & Marketing, VCC


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