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LM3916
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SNVS762B – JANUARY 2000 – REVISED MARCH 2013
LM3916 Dot/Bar Display Driver
Check for Samples: LM3916
FEATURES
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•2 Fast Responding Electronic VU Meter • Drivers LEDs, LCDs, or Vacuum Fluorescents • Bar or Dot Display Mode Externally Selectable
by User • Expandable to Displays of 70 dB • Internal Voltage Reference from 1.2V to 12V • Operates with Single Supply of 3V to 25V • Inputs Operate Down to Ground • Output Current Programmable from 1 mA to 30
mA • Input Withstands ±35V without Damage or
False Outputs • Outputs are Current Regulated, Open
Collectors • Directly Drives TTL or CMOS • The Internal 10-step Divider is Floating and
can be Referenced to a Wide Range of Voltages The LM3916 is Rated for Operation from 0°C to +70°C.