MAX16838AUP/V+T The MAX16838AUP/V+T is a dual-channel LED driver IC from Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It integrates a DC-DC switching boost regulator and two 150mA current sinks, supporting PWM dimming.
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MAX16838AUP/V+T

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Mfr Name: Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated
The MAX16838AUP/V+T is a dual-channel LED driver IC from Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It integrates a DC-DC switching boost regulator and two 150mA current sinks, supporting PWM dimming.
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MAX16838AUP/V+T Specifications Quick View

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Automotive Grade
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Dimming
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MAX16838AUP/V+T Description

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The MAX16838AUP/V+T is a versatile dual-channel LED driver IC manufactured by Analog Devices / Maxim Integrated. It features integrated 150mA current sinks and supports multiple power topologies including SEPIC, Step-Down (Buck), and Step-Up (Boost). This device operates with an input voltage range of 4.75V to 40V and offers PWM dimming capabilities.

 

The controller supports an adjustable switching frequency between 200kHz and 2MHz. It includes adaptive output-voltage optimization to minimize power dissipation in the LED current sink paths. The MAX16838AUP/V+T is designed for applications such as automotive and LCD display backlights.

 

This component is housed in a 20-TSSOP-EP package and is designed for surface mount installation. It operates within an automotive temperature range of -40°C to +125°C (TJ). Protection features include output overvoltage, open LED, shorted LED detection, and overtemperature protection.

MAX16838AUP/V+T Quick Information

Product Type: LED Driver
Canonical Name: Dual-Channel LED Driver with High-Voltage Boost and SEPIC Controller
Subcategory: LED Driver

MAX16838AUP/V+T Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected
Lead Free: Yes

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MAX16838AUP/V+T Features

  • Dual-channel LED driver with 150mA current sinks.
  • Supports SEPIC, Buck, and Boost topologies.
  • Wide 4.75V to 40V input voltage range.
  • PWM dimming control included.
  • Automotive temperature range: -40°C to +125°C.

MAX16838AUP/V+T Applications

  • Ideal for automotive lighting applications.
  • Used in LCD display backlights.
  • Powers high-brightness LED strings.
  • Suitable for automotive display backlights.

MAX16838AUP/V+T FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the input voltage range of the MAX16838AUP/V+T?

The minimum input voltage is 4.75V and the maximum is 40V.

What is the maximum output current per channel?

The maximum output current per channel is 150mA.

What topologies does the MAX16838AUP/V+T support?

It supports SEPIC, step-down (buck), and step-up (boost) topologies.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating junction temperature range is -40°C to +125°C.

What package is the MAX16838AUP/V+T available in?

It is available in a 20-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width) Exposed Pad package for surface mount.

Does the MAX16838AUP/V+T support dimming?

Yes, it supports PWM dimming.

How many outputs does the MAX16838AUP/V+T have?

It has 2 outputs.

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