DESCRIPTION
As soon as the series switch connects the OUT pin to the bulbs, the device begins to turn on/off with a 50% duty cycle. An external low voltage capacitor (220µF, 10V) BLOCK DIAGRAM VN1160/ VN1160-1/ VN1160T DIRECTION INDICATOR DRIVER FOR MOTORBIKE TARGET SPECIFICATION 3 2 1 TO-220 3 2 1 TO251 (IPAK) 3 1 TO252 (DPAK) ORDER CODES TO-252 (DPAK) TO-251 (IPAK) TO-220 VN1160 VN1160-1 VN1160T connected between the CEXT pin and the OUT pin stores energy for powering the device during the ON phase and sets the flashing frequency. VCC CEXT CAPACITOR CHARGING CEXT SAWTOOTH GENERATOR CONTROL LOGIC OVERVOLTAGE CLAMP FLASHING FREQUENCY POWER MOSFET REGULATION GATE DRIVER LOW LOAD DETECTION CURRENT LIMITER OUT JUNCTION REVERSE BATTERY OVERTEMPERATURE PROTECTION February 1999 1/10 1 VN1160/ VN1160-1/ VN1160T ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATING Symbol Parameter VCC Vdd ID - ID Vesd Ptot Tj Tstg DC Supply Voltage CEXT Capacitor Voltage Maximum DC drain Current Reverse DC Output Current Electrostatic Dis...