MAX6950EEE+T

Display Drivers Overview

The MAX6950EEE+T is a serially interfaced LED display driver manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. It supports five digits and forty segments, housed in a 16-pin QSOP package. The device operates on a supply voltage ranging from +2.7V to +5.5V with a maximum supply current of 15 mA. It features high-level output currents of -50 mA and low-level output currents of 400 mA. Power dissipation is rated at 667 mW. The component functions within an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Display Drivers Feature Summary

• Serial interface connectivity for simplified control
• High sink current capability for direct LED driving
• Wide operating voltage range supporting various logic levels

Display Drivers Applications

• Seven-segment LED display systems
• Industrial instrumentation panels
• Consumer electronic devices requiring numeric readouts

Display Drivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'EEE' indicates industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +85°C) and 'T' denotes tape-and-reel packaging. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation. Ensure compatibility with existing serial communication protocols before integration. Check for alternative package options if surface-mount constraints differ.

Display Drivers Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring direct drive for multiple seven-segment displays without external transistors. The wide voltage range allows flexibility in power supply design. Consider the thermal performance given the specified power dissipation limit. Verify that the serial interface timing requirements match the host microcontroller capabilities.

Display Drivers Part Context

This part belongs to the MAX6950 series of LED display drivers from Maxim Integrated, now part of Analog Devices. The series provides integrated solutions for driving common cathode or common anode LED displays. The EEE variant specifically targets industrial applications due to its extended temperature rating compared to commercial counterparts.

Display Drivers Replacement Considerations

Check for MAX6950CEE+T for commercial temperature range variants. Verify pinout compatibility with other members of the MAX695x family. Consult official substitution guides for any functional differences in interface protocols or current ratings.