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Frosted BA9s T4W LED Bulb - Ultra-Short 25mm Diffused Lens Indicator Light

The MIDCARS T4W-2LFF is an ultra-short (10x23-25mm) frosted BA9s miniature bayonet LED indicator bulb engineered with 2x SMD 2835 LEDs and an optical-grade frosted polycarbonate diffuser lens. Specially designed for shallow automotive instrument dials, luxury gauge backlighting, industrial control panels, automation machinery, and telecommunication pilot lamps where harsh LED hotspot glare must be eliminated. Available in discrete rated voltage versions from battery-powered 3.7V/6.3V, standard 12V/24V/28V, up to industrial 36V/48V/60V DC and 110-240V AC. It provides an ultra-compact direct plug-and-play replacement for conventional T2W, T3W, T4W, 577-471, and LB241C28R miniature filament bulbs.
Product ModelT4W-2LFF
Socket / BaseBA9s (Miniature Bayonet 9mm)
Optional: E10 Screw Base Available
Operating VoltageDiscrete Voltage Versions (each bulb rated for one voltage):
3.7V / 6.3V / 12V / 24V / 28V / 36V / 48V / 60V DC · 100-130V AC · 200-240V AC
Power Rating0.3W - 0.7W (Energy Saving)
Luminous Flux25 - 65 Lumens (Diffused Glow)
Color OutputPure White 6500K | Warm White 3000K | Neutral 4500K
Amber (586-595nm) | Red (620-625nm) | Green (520-525nm) | Blue (465-470nm)
LED Emitters2x High-Efficiency SMD 2835 LEDs
Enclosure / LensFrosted Polycarbonate Lens (Anti-Glare Diffuser)
Bulb DimensionsD 10.0mm × L 23.0 - 25.0mm (Ultra-Short)
Lifespan Rating> 50,000 Operating Hours (L70 Standard)
Certification & WarrantyCE (EMC Compliant), RoHS | 2-Year Factory Warranty
Factory MOQ5 pairs standard; 2500 pairs OEM custom packaging
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Frosted BA9s T4W LED Bulb: Ultra-Short 25mm with Anti-Glare Diffused Optics

In high-density industrial control consoles, avionics cockpits, laboratory equipment, and vintage automotive instrument clusters, direct glare from pinpoint LED emitters can create distracting optical hotspots and eye fatigue. The MIDCARS T4W-2LFF addresses this visual demand by incorporating an optical-grade frosted polycarbonate diffuser lens over dual-face SMD 2835 LEDs. The milky frosted enclosure effectively diffuses raw lumens into a smooth, evenly diffused 360-degree radial glow, ensuring flawless dial legibility and clean, uniform illumination.

Engineered with an ultra-short overall length of only 23.0mm to 25.0mm and an outer diameter of 10.0mm, the T4W-2LFF effortlessly installs into shallow instrument housings, recessed pushbutton switches, and compact pilot sockets where standard 28mm to 30mm bulbs cannot fit. Operating at an energy-efficient 0.3W to 0.7W, it runs with minimal thermal footprint, preventing heat damage to delicate plastic gauge housings and colored indicator lenses.

Precision Dimensional Specifications & Electrical Parameters

Manufactured under strict ISO 9001 factory quality standards in Dongguan, every batch of T4W-2LFF indicator bulbs undergoes automated optical color consistency testing and electrical burn-in verification:

Electrical & Optical Parameters

Specification ParameterEngineering Data & Standards
Bulb Form FactorT2-7/8 / T3-1/4 Compact Miniature Tubular (D 10mm x L 23-25mm)
Base TypeBA9s (IEC 7004-14, 9mm Miniature Bayonet, Single Base Contact)
Voltage Options (DC)3.7V, 6.3V, 12V, 24V, 28V, 36V, 48V, 60V DC Discrete Driver Architectures
Voltage Options (AC)100-130V AC / 200-240V AC Integrated Bridge Circuit (Custom Available)
Power Consumption0.3W - 0.7W (Energy Saving Solid-State Illumination)
Luminous Output25 - 65 Lumens (Soft Glare-Free Diffused Glow)
Optics & EnclosureFrosted Polycarbonate Diffuser Lens (Anti-Glare Coating)
Operating Temperature-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) Industrial Operating Range
Lifespan Rating> 50,000 Operating Hours (L70 Standard)

Mechanical & Base Engineering (BA9s / E10)

Compact Frosted BA9s T4W LED Bulb Engineering Blueprint D10mm by L25mm

Precision Dimensional Blueprint (10mm Diameter x 25mm Length) (Click to enlarge)

Application Scenarios Across Industrial & Instrumentation Systems

Due to its miniature form factor, comprehensive discrete voltage range, and solid-state vibration resistance, the T4W-2LFF serves a broad range of mission-critical signaling applications:

Industrial Control Panels & Automation Equipment

  • Industrial Automation & Machinery: 22mm / 16mm pushbutton indicators, status tower lights, and operator console pilot lamps (replaces 24V, 30V CEMA, and 60V incandescent bulbs).
  • Control Room Annunciators & Mimic Panels: Switchgear status panels, power distribution cubicles, and telemetry mimic displays requiring continuous 24/7 glare-free visibility.
  • Marine & Avionics Consoles: Marine helm switch backlighting and aircraft status panels requiring reliable DC illumination without filament burnout under severe mechanical vibration.

Automotive & Motorcycle Gauge Clusters

  • Automotive & Motorcycle Gauges: Speedometer, tachometer, temperature gauge, and clock backlighting where smooth, non-dazzling dial illumination is required for night driving.
  • Specialty Vehicle Signaling: Dashboard warning indicators, gear selector backlights, and auxiliary instrumentation pods requiring compact 23-25mm clearance.

Optical Advantages: Frosted Diffuser vs. Clear Lens Configuration

To satisfy divergent optical requirements across different indicator housings, MIDCARS offers dual optical enclosure choices:

  • Frosted Polycarbonate Lens (T4W-2LFF): Provides smooth, smooth, evenly diffused light dispersion without hotspot glare—ideal for directly visible instrument cluster dials, diffused backlit iconography, and luxury gauge illumination.
  • Clear Polycarbonate Lens (T4W-2LCF): Maximizes raw lumen transmission and punchy, high-contrast point-source illumination—ideal for colored jewel lenses, daytime-visible industrial pilot beacons, and concentrated warning lights.

B2B Procurement, OEM Customization & Factory Supply

As a direct LED bulb manufacturing plant established in 2016 in Dongguan, China, MIDCARS supports automotive aftermarket brands, electrical panel builders, and regional distributors worldwide:

  • Flexible Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Standard stock configurations supported from 5 pairs; full custom packaging MOQ starts at 2,500 pairs.
  • Custom Electrical & Optical Engineering: Tailored voltage circuits (e.g., custom 3.7V/6.3V/12V/24V/28V/36V/48V/60V/110V/230V DC/AC), bi-polar circuitry, custom emitter binning (CCT 3000K/4500K/6500K, or pure Red/Amber/Green/Blue wavelengths).
  • Packaging & Private Labeling: Industrial ESD bulk blister packaging, OEM retail hanging cards, custom barcode labeling, and laser-etched model identification on bayonet collars.