MAX6956AAX/V+ - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX6956AAX/V+

Manufacturer

analog-devices

Introduction

The MAX6956AAX/V+ is a highly integrated, low-power LED driver and display controller designed for automotive and industrial applications. It features a flexible I2C-compatible interface, allowing easy integration into a wide range of systems.

Product Features and Performance

Supports up to 144 individual LED segments or 12 7-segment displays

Drives LED segments directly, eliminating the need for external transistors

Integrated PWM dimming for each LED segment

Configurable display multiplexing for reduced pin count

Automatic LED fault detection and reporting

Built-in temperature sensor for thermal management

Product Advantages

Highly integrated design reduces component count and simplifies system design

Flexible I2C interface enables easy integration into a variety of systems

Robust LED driving capabilities with advanced diagnostic features

Wide operating temperature range suitable for demanding applications

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Optimal solution for automotive and industrial LED display applications

Seamless integration and reduced design complexity

Reliable performance and extensive safety features

Proven technology from a trusted semiconductor manufacturer

Quality and Safety Features

Automotive-grade AEC-Q100 qualification

Integrated LED fault detection and thermal monitoring

Robust design for reliable operation in harsh environments

Compatibility

The MAX6956AAX/V+ is compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and systems that support the I2C communication protocol.

Application Areas

Automotive instrument clusters and center consoles

Industrial control panels and equipment displays

General-purpose LED display applications

Product Lifecycle

The MAX6956AAX/V+ is an active product and is not currently nearing discontinuation. There are no direct equivalent or alternative models available from Analog Devices. For the latest product information or to inquire about availability, please contact our website's sales team.