TLC5946RHBT The Texas Instruments TLC5946RHBT is a 16-channel LED driver IC. It offers 12-bit grayscale PWM control and 6-bit dot correction for precise LED dimming.
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TLC5946RHBT

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The Texas Instruments TLC5946RHBT is a 16-channel LED driver IC. It offers 12-bit grayscale PWM control and 6-bit dot correction for precise LED dimming.
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TLC5946RHBT Description

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The TLC5946RHBT from Texas Instruments is a 16-channel, constant current sink LED driver. It features 12-bit grayscale PWM control, providing 4096 steps for precise brightness adjustment, and 6-bit dot correction for 64 steps of adjustment. This device is designed for applications requiring accurate LED control, such as monochrome, multicolor, and full-color LED displays, LED signboards, and display backlighting.

 

Key electrical specifications include a typical data transfer rate of 30 MHz and a typical channel-to-channel accuracy of ±1%. The LED power supply voltage can be up to 17V, with a VCC range of 3.0V to 5.5V. The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.

 

The TLC5946RHBT is available in a 32-VQFN (5x5) surface-mount package. It includes features like LED open detection, LED short to ground detection, and thermal error flagging for enhanced reliability. The device also supports an extended serial interface with CMOS level I/O.

 

This LED driver is suitable for various display applications where precise color and brightness control are essential. Its robust feature set and wide operating temperature range make it a versatile choice for demanding designs.

TLC5946RHBT Quick Information

Product Type: LED Driver
Series: TLC5946
Canonical Name: TLC5946RHBT 16-Channel LED Driver
Subcategory: LED Display Drivers

TLC5946RHBT Compliance

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

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TLC5946RHBT Features

  • 16-channel constant current LED driver.
  • 12-bit grayscale PWM control.
  • 6-bit dot correction for dimming.
  • Up to 17V LED power supply.
  • Operates from -40°C to 85°C.

TLC5946RHBT Applications

  • Ideal for LED signboards.
  • Suitable for display backlighting.
  • Used in full-color LED displays.
  • Supports multicolor LED applications.

TLC5946RHBT FAQs

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What is the operating temperature range for the TLC5946RHBT?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.

How many channels does the TLC5946RHBT LED driver have?

The TLC5946RHBT has 16 output channels.

What is the maximum output current per channel for the TLC5946RHBT?

The maximum output current per channel is 40mA.

What is the grayscale PWM resolution of the TLC5946RHBT?

The grayscale PWM control offers 12-bit resolution, corresponding to 4096 steps.

Does the TLC5946RHBT support dot correction?

Yes, it features 6-bit dot correction, providing 64 steps.

What is the typical data transfer rate for the TLC5946RHBT?

The typical data transfer rate is 30 MHz.

What package type is the TLC5946RHBT available in?

The TLC5946RHBT is available in a 32-VQFN (5x5) exposed pad package, suitable for surface mounting.

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