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WS2816B

WorldsemiExtended

Part id
worldsemi/WS2816B
Category
RGB LEDs(Built In IC)
Package
SMD5050-6P
Pins
6
In stock
14,277 at JLCPCB (C22371534)
Used on
1 open-source board

Overview

The WS2816B is a RGB LED made by Worldsemi in a SMD5050-6P package with 6 pins.

PCBKit's library has its KiCad symbol (EasyEDA_Cloud:WS2813B-V6, from EasyEDA) and its footprint (EasyEDA_Cloud:LED-SMD_6P-L5.0-W5.0-TL, from EasyEDA), ready for a KiCad board. 14,277 are in stock at JLCPCB (part C22371534). 1 open-source board in 1 repository on GitHub use it.

Symbol

BO1VCC2DO3DI4GND5BI6
EasyEDA_Cloud:WS2813B-V6From EasyEDA

Footprint

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EasyEDA_Cloud:LED-SMD_6P-L5.0-W5.0-TLFrom EasyEDA

Pinout

6
The pins of the WS2816B
PinNameType
1BOUnspecified
2VCCUnspecified
3DOUnspecified
4DIUnspecified
5GNDUnspecified
6BIUnspecified

Open-source boards using it

1
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Questions

Is there a KiCad symbol and footprint for the WS2816B?

Yes. The symbol is EasyEDA_Cloud:WS2813B-V6 and the footprint EasyEDA_Cloud:LED-SMD_6P-L5.0-W5.0-TL, both drawn on this page. PCBKit places them on a board for you when you design with it.

What package is the WS2816B?

SMD5050-6P, with 6 pins. Its footprint is drawn on this page.

Where is the WS2816B datasheet?

Worldsemi publishes it: the Datasheet link on this page opens it.

Where can I order the WS2816B?

JLCPCB lists it as part C22371534, with 14,277 in stock; the sellers' links on this page open their listings.

What can replace the WS2816B?

Parts like it in the library: the WS2813B-V5 by Worldsemi, the WS2813B-B by Worldsemi, the WS2815F by Worldsemi and the WS2813B-RGBW by Worldsemi. Check their datasheets: a part that fits the footprint may still differ in its ratings.

Which open-source boards use the WS2816B?

1 board in 1 repository on GitHub; the most starred are listed on this page, with their KiCad files.