MAX6959AAEE+T - Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated

Manufacturer Part Number

MAX6959AAEE+T

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Introduction

The MAX6959 is a sophisticated display driver for LED indicators.

Product Features and Performance

Drives up to four 7-segment digits and additional annunciators

Configurable 7-segment decoders with hexadecimal font

SMBus/I2C-compatible serial interface

Multi-level dimming and blinking

Over-temperature protection

Product Advantages

Reduced wiring complexity with I2C interface

Built-in font table for easy alphanumeric character display

Multiple display configurations supported

Low current consumption

Key Technical Parameters

Supply voltage range: 3V to 5.5V

Supply current: 5.9 mA

Display type supported: LED

Number of digits: 4

Operating temperature range: -40°C to 125°C

Quality and Safety Features

Integrated thermal shutdown

Fault indication through status register

Compatibility

Compatible with SMBus and I2C interfaces

Can be integrated into systems with compatible voltage and communication standards

Application Areas

Consumer electronics

Industrial displays

Automotive dashboards

Point-of-sale terminals

Product Lifecycle

Active product status

Not near discontinuation

Replacements or upgrades readily available

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

High integration for compact designs

Flexible interface options for a variety of host controllers

Extensive operating temperature suitable for harsh environments

Ability to drive complex LED displays with minimal external components

Dependable performance from a respected manufacturer in the industry