MAX16824AUE/V+

LED Driver IC Overview

The MAX16824AUE/V+ is a high-voltage, three-channel linear LED driver IC designed for high-brightness LED applications. It operates within an input voltage range of 6.5 V to 28 V and supports up to 150 mA output current per channel. The device features PWM dimming capability and includes open LED protection. It is housed in a 16-TSSOP package with an exposed pad and is qualified under AEC-Q100 standards for automotive reliability.

LED Driver IC Feature Summary

• Three independent constant-current channels for driving high-brightness LEDs
• Integrated PWM dimming control for precise brightness adjustment
• Built-in open LED protection circuitry for fault detection
• Automotive-grade qualification ensuring robust performance

LED Driver IC Applications

• High-brightness LED lighting systems
• Automotive exterior and interior illumination
• General solid-state lighting solutions

LED Driver IC Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (V+) against official Analog Devices documentation to confirm lead-free compliance and tape-and-reel packaging specifications. Ensure the selected variant matches the required thermal and electrical characteristics for the target application environment.

LED Driver IC Selection Notes

Select this component when a linear topology is preferred for simplicity in high-voltage LED strings. Confirm that the system input voltage remains within the 6.5 V to 28 V operational window. Evaluate thermal management requirements due to the linear regulation nature of the device.

LED Driver IC Part Context

This part belongs to the MAX16824 series of high-voltage LED drivers from Maxim Integrated. It is specifically engineered for applications requiring multiple LED channels with precise current control. The device integrates necessary protection features to enhance system reliability in demanding environments.

LED Driver IC Replacement Considerations

Consult official manufacturer substitution lists for verified alternatives. Cross-reference pin compatibility and electrical parameters before considering any generic replacements.