• Part: A8517
  • Description: Multi-Channel LED Driver
  • Manufacturer: Allegro MicroSystems
  • Size: 4.42 MB
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Allegro MicroSystems
A8517

Overview

The A8517 is a programmable multi-output LED driver, which can be used for a variety of LED driver applications. It integrates a current-mode boost converter with internal power switch and 10 current sinks.

  • AEC-Q100 qualified
  • Wide input voltage range of 4.5 to 36 V
  • Operates down to 3.9 V (VIN falling) for idle stop, and up to 40 V for load dump
  • Integrated boost converter with DMOS switch and OVP protection up to 39 V
  • 10 fully integrated LED current sinks, with individually programmable current up to 60 mA per channel
  • I2C™ interface for programming LED current, PWM dimming, and various protection thresholds per channel
  • Ability to drive multiple loads from a single IC
  • Extensive PWM dimming (up to 10,000:1 at 100 Hz), individually programmable for each channel
  • Extensive diagnostics and fault reporting Continued on the next page… PACKAGE: 28-pin TSSOP with exposed thermal pad (suffix LP) Not to scale