News: LEDs
14 January 2026
Cree LED launches fully assembled L2 PCBA solutions for indoor and outdoor lighting
Cree LED Inc of Durham, NC, USA (a Penguin Solutions brand) has launched its new Level 2 (L2) solutions portfolio, offering both standard and custom fully populated LED PC board assemblies (PCBAs). The new lineup gives lighting manufacturers a streamlined way to source LEDs and assembled boards from a single, trusted supplier.
Picture: Cree LED’s Level 2 (L2) PCBA solutions.
“We continue to hear from top-tier suppliers committed to the lighting market long-term that they need a complete L2 solution,” says president Joe Clark.
Cree LED’s standard L2 PCBAs will be stocked through its existing distribution network with low to no-minimum order quantities, making high-quality assemblies accessible for manufacturers of all sizes.
Indoor linear PCBAs
- Two board designs, five LED count options;
- J Series 2835 LEDs;
- CCTs: 5000K, 4000K, 3500K, 3000K; 80 and 90 CRI.
Outdoor array PCBAs
- Five board designs, four LED count options;
- J Series 5050 LEDs;
- CCTs: 5000K, 4000K, 3000K, 2700K; 70 CRI
For customers with high-volume orders, custom L2 products offer expanded design flexibility and optional engineering support, drawing on Cree LED’s proven XLamp and J Series platforms. These offerings extend Cree LED’s established success developing custom PCBA solutions for key global manufacturers.
