MAX17061AEVKIT+ Maxim Integrated Products, MAX17061AEVKIT+ Datasheet
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... Notebook, Subnotebook, Automotive Systems and Tablet Computer Handy Terminals Displays ________________________________________________________________ Maxim Integrated Products For pricing, delivery, and ordering information, please contact Maxim Direct at 1-888-629-4642, or visit Maxim’s website at www.maxim-ic.com. 8-String White LED Driver with o Accurate Dimming Control Using SMBus, PWM ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS IN to GND ..............................................................-0.3V to +28V FB_, LX_ to GND ....................................................-0.3V to +45V PGND_ to GND......................................................-0.3V to +0. PWMI, SDA, SCL to GND ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV T = 0°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are PARAMETER INPUT LEAKAGE PWMI Leakage ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV T = 0°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV T = -40°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are PARAMETER BOOST CONVERTER LX On-Resistance ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (continued) (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV T = -40°C to +85°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV 10 series x 4 parallel strings +25°C, unless otherwise noted.) A BOOST CONVERTER EFFICIENCY vs. INPUT VOLTAGE (BRIGHTNESS = 100%) ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV 10 series x 4 parallel strings +25°C, unless otherwise noted.) A SWITCHING WAVEFORMS (V = ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications (Circuit of Figure 12V 0.022µ CCV 10 series x 4 parallel strings +25°C, unless otherwise noted.) A LED-OPEN FAULT PROTECTION (BRIGHTNESS = 100%, LED OPEN ON ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications PIN NAME LED String 3 Cathode Connection. FB3 is the open-drain output of an internal regulator, which controls 1 FB3 current through FB3. FB3 can sink up to 30mA. If ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications PIN NAME 22 V Boost Regulator MOSFET Gate Drive Supply. Bypass Control Supply Input capacitor of 1μF or greater. Step-Up Converter Compensation Pin. Connect a 0.022μF ceramic capacitor ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications Fixed-Frequency Step-Up Controller The MAX17061A’s fixed-frequency, current-mode, step-up controller automatically chooses the lowest active FB_ voltage to regulate the output voltage. Specifically, the difference between the lowest FB_ volt- age ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications IN IN UVLO OSCILLATOR 3-LEVEL OSC COMPARATOR CCV REF ADJ ISET FSET PWMO "< = 1" A PWMI D "1" DIMMING 0x03 BLOCK DIAGRAM SDA SCL Figure 2. Control Circuit Block ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications The MAX17061A implements an IN UVLO function to safeguard the operation in the specified range. When IN pin voltage drops below its UVLO threshold (6.98V typ), the converter is shut ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications Current-Source Fault Protection The MAX17061A performs a diagnostic test at startup. Open/short strings are disabled. LED fault open/short is also detected after startup. When one or more strings fails after startup, the corresponding current sources ...
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... PWM dimming mode, only the PWMI interface is used for brightness control; the MAX17061A cannot run without the SMBus interface. For sister products without the SMBus interface, contact MAXIM Integrated Products, Inc. Dimming Control Register Descriptions The MAX17061A includes four registers to monitor and control brightness, fault status, identification, and oper- ating mode ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications Brightness control register: Address is 0x00. This register is both readable and writable for all 8 bits, BRT0–BRT7, which are used to control the LED brightness level. In SMBus dimming mode, an SMBus write byte ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications Fault/Status Register: Address is 0x02. This register has 6 status bits that allow monitoring the backlight con- troller’s operating state. Bit 6 and Bit 7 are reserved bits, and Bit ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications Design Procedure All MAX17061A designs should be prototyped and test- ed prior to production. Table 4 provides a list of power components for the typical applications circuit. Table 5 lists component suppliers. External component value ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications The output current capability of the step-up converter is a function of current limit, input voltage, operating fre- quency, and inductor value. Because the slope com- pensation is used to ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications The MAX17061A has a minimum inductor value limita- tion for a stable operation in CCM mode at low input voltage because of the internal fixed-slope compensa- tion. The minimum inductor value for stability is calcu- ...
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White LED Driver with SMBus for LCD Panel Applications RIPPLE ESR ( ) PEAK ESR COUT where I is the peak inductor current (see the PEAK Inductor Selection section). The output voltage ripple should be low ...
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SMBus for LCD Panel Applications FB Pin Maximum Voltage The current through each FB_ pin is controlled only during the step-up converter’s on-time. During the con- verter’s off-time, the current sources are turned off. The output voltage does not discharge ...
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