SLVS515D December   2004  – November 2015 TLC5940

PRODUCTION DATA.  

  1. 1 Features
  2. 2 Applications
  3. 3 Description
  4. 4 Revision History
  5. 5 Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. 6 Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 Switching Characteristics
    7. 6.7 Typical Characteristics
  7. 7 Parameter Measurement Information
    1. 7.1 Test Parameter Equations
  8. 8 Detailed Description
    1. 8.1 Overview
    2. 8.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 8.3 Feature Description
      1. 8.3.1 Serial Interface
      2. 8.3.2 Error Information Output
      3. 8.3.3 TEF: Thermal Error Flag
      4. 8.3.4 LOD: LED Open Detection
      5. 8.3.5 Delay Between Outputs
      6. 8.3.6 Output Enable
      7. 8.3.7 Setting Maximum Channel Current
    4. 8.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 8.4.1 Operating Modes
      2. 8.4.2 Setting DOT Correction
      3. 8.4.3 Setting Grayscale
      4. 8.4.4 Status Information Output
      5. 8.4.5 Grayscale PWM Operation
  9. 9 Application and Implementation
    1. 9.1 Application Information
    2. 9.2 Typical Application
      1. 9.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 9.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 9.2.2.1 Serial Data Transfer Rate
        2. 9.2.2.2 Grayscale (GS) Data
      3. 9.2.3 Application Curve
  10. 10Power Supply Recommendations
  11. 11Layout
    1. 11.1 Layout Guidelines
    2. 11.2 Layout Example
    3. 11.3 Power Dissipation Calculation
  12. 12Device and Documentation Support
    1. 12.1 Community Resources
    2. 12.2 Trademarks
    3. 12.3 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    4. 12.4 Glossary
  13. 13Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Package Options

Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
Thermal pad, mechanical data (Package|Pins)
Orderable Information

12 Device and Documentation Support

12.1 Community Resources

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12.2 Trademarks

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12.3 Electrostatic Discharge Caution

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These devices have limited built-in ESD protection. The leads should be shorted together or the device placed in conductive foam during storage or handling to prevent electrostatic damage to the MOS gates.

12.4 Glossary

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