MAX16826AGJ/VY+

Product Overview

The MAX16826AGJ/VY+ belongs to the category of LED drivers. It is designed for use in automotive lighting applications, offering characteristics such as high efficiency, compact package size, and integrated features. The product is available in a small 8-pin package and is essential for driving LEDs in automotive lighting systems. The packaging quantity typically varies based on the supplier and customer requirements.

Specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 4.5V to 28V
• Output Voltage Range: Up to 40V
• Maximum Output Current: 500mA
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
• Package Type: 8-pin TDFN

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MAX16826AGJ/VY+ features an 8-pin TDFN package with the following pin configuration: 1. VIN (Input Voltage) 2. GND (Ground) 3. PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) 4. ADJ (Adjust) 5. FB (Feedback) 6. LX (Switch Node) 7. VOUT (Output Voltage) 8. VCC (Supply Voltage)

Functional Features

• Integrated MOSFET for driving high-brightness LEDs
• Wide input voltage range for automotive applications
• Adjustable LED current regulation
• Pulse-width modulation (PWM) dimming control
• Overvoltage and overcurrent protection

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High efficiency
• Compact package size
• Integrated features reduce external component count
• Wide operating temperature range

Disadvantages

• Limited maximum output current compared to some other LED drivers
• May require additional heat sinking for high-power applications

Working Principles

The MAX16826AGJ/VY+ operates by converting the input voltage to a regulated output voltage suitable for driving high-brightness LEDs. It utilizes pulse-width modulation (PWM) dimming control to adjust the brightness of the LEDs. The integrated MOSFET allows for efficient driving of the LEDs while providing overvoltage and overcurrent protection.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MAX16826AGJ/VY+ is specifically designed for automotive lighting applications, including headlights, daytime running lights, and interior lighting. Its wide input voltage range and compact package make it suitable for various vehicle lighting designs.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MAX16834: Similar automotive LED driver with higher output current capability
• LT3956: LED driver with integrated boost converter for automotive lighting applications
• LM3409: High-efficiency LED driver with adjustable current regulation

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