Manufacturer Part Number
BD18351EFV-ME2
Manufacturer
ROHM Semiconductor
Introduction
The BD18351EFV-ME2 is a high-performance DC-DC controller from ROHM Semiconductor designed for LED driver applications. This device features a step-up (boost) topology, allowing it to generate a high output voltage from a low input voltage, making it suitable for driving LED arrays in a variety of lighting applications.
Product Features and Performance
Step-up (boost) DC-DC converter topology
Operating voltage range: 4.5V to 65V
Output voltage up to 65V
Output current up to 6mA per channel
Switching frequency of 2MHz
PWM dimming capability
Automotive-grade device qualified to AEC-Q100
Product Advantages
Compact 24-VSSOP package with exposed thermal pad for efficient heat dissipation
Wide input voltage range accommodates a variety of power sources
High output voltage capability for driving multiple LEDs in series
High switching frequency enables use of smaller external components
PWM dimming support for flexible LED brightness control
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Robust performance and reliability for demanding automotive and industrial applications
Versatile design suitable for a wide range of LED lighting solutions
Efficient power conversion and thermal management for improved energy efficiency
Compact footprint and easy integration into space-constrained designs
Quality and Safety Features
Automotive-grade qualification to AEC-Q100 standard
Robust protection features, including overcurrent, overvoltage, and thermal shutdown
Compatibility
The BD18351EFV-ME2 is a direct replacement for the BD18351EFV-E2 model, offering the same functionality and pinout.
Application Areas
Automotive LED lighting (headlights, taillights, daytime running lights)
Industrial and commercial LED lighting (street lights, panel lights, downlights)
General lighting applications requiring a high-voltage LED driver
Product Lifecycle
The BD18351EFV-ME2 is an active product, and ROHM Semiconductor continues to manufacture and support this model. There are no immediate plans for discontinuation. If customers require information on equivalent or alternative models, they should contact our website's sales team.