Manufacturer Part Number
TPS61181RTET
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The TPS61181RTET is a high-efficiency, step-up DC DC regulator designed by Texas Instruments, specifically engineered for powering LED backlights. It belongs to the Power Management Integrated Circuits (PMIC) category, focusing on LED driving solutions.
Product Features and Performance
Integrated step-up (boost) regulator
Capable of driving up to 6 LED outputs
Supports a wide input voltage range from 5V to 24V
Provides an output voltage up to 38V
Output current capability of 25mA per channel
High-frequency operation at 1MHz allows for small external components
Supports Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) dimming for brightness control
Built-in internal switch for enhanced power efficiency
Packaged in a compact 16-WFQFN Exposed Pad for optimal thermal performance
Product Advantages
High integration reduces component count and system footprint
Wide input voltage range accommodates various power supplies
Flexible output configuration supports multiple LED strings
High switching frequency minimizes the size of external inductors and capacitors
PWM dimming capability offers versatile brightness control
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Supply (Min): 5V
Voltage Supply (Max): 24V
Voltage Output: 38V
Current Output / Channel: 25mA
Frequency: 1MHz
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Quality and Safety Features
Overcurrent protection to safeguard against excessive power draw
Thermal shutdown prevents damage from overheating
Compatibility
Ideally suited for surface mount technology (SMT)
Compatible with various LED configurations for backlight applications
Application Areas
LCD panel backlighting for laptops, monitors, and TVs
General LED lighting solutions requiring a step-up voltage
Product Lifecycle
Currently marked as Active indicating ongoing production and support
Check for potential future updates regarding discontinuation or replacement models
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Texas Instruments' reputation for reliability and performance in power management solutions
Versatile input voltage range and adjustable output parameters for broad application compatibility
High-efficiency design leads to energy savings and lower heat generation
Compact packaging suited for space-constrained applications
Comprehensive protection features ensure long-term reliability