TLC5946PWPR - Texas Instruments

Manufacturer Part Number

TLC5946PWPR

Manufacturer

Texas Instruments

Introduction

The TLC5946PWPR is an LED driver integrated circuit designed primarily for powering and controlling multiple LEDs in applications such as backlighting and signage.

Product Features and Performance

Linear LED driver type

Incorporates a shift register topology

Equipped with internal switches

Capable of driving up to 16 outputs

Supports a supply voltage range from 3V to 5.5V

Delivers an output voltage of up to 17V

Provides an output current of 40mA per channel

Product Advantages

Supports multiple LED management in a compact form factor

Ensures consistent brightness and performance

Designed for easy surface mount technology (SMT) integration

Key Technical Parameters

Voltage Supply (Min): 3V

Voltage Supply (Max): 5.5V

Voltage Output: 17V

Current Output / Channel: 40mA

Number of Outputs: 16

Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C

Quality and Safety Features

Reliable linear driver performance

Robust against temperature variations with an operating range from -40°C to 85°C

Compatibility

Suitable for surface mount using 28-PowerTSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)

Application Areas

Backlighting for displays

Signage lighting solutions

Product Lifecycle

Currently active product status

No immediate plans for discontinuation

Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Advanced thermal management ensuring reliability across a wide temperature range

High versatility with support for multiple power configurations

Robust output driving capability optimizing LED performance

Ideal for designing compact and efficient LED lighting solutions due to its small package and multiple output features