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Pin description – Rainbow Electronics MAX6973 User Manual

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MAX6972/MAX6973

16-Output PWM LED Drivers

for Message Boards

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Pin Description

PIN

NAME

FUNCTION

1,17

V

DD

Positive Supply Voltage. Bypass V

DD

to GND with a 0.1µF ceramic capacitor.

2

MUX0

Multiplex 0 Active-Low, Open-Drain Output. Use MUX0 to drive a pnp transistor.

3

CLKI+

PWM and Serial-Interface Noninverting Clock LVDS Input

4

CLKI-

PWM and Serial-Interface Inverting Clock LVDS Input

5

DIN+

Serial-Interface Noninverting Data LVDS Input

6

DIN-

Serial-Interface Inverting Data LVDS Input

7

LOADI

Serial-Interface Load CMOS Input

8

I.C.

Internally Connected. Connect to GND.

9–16

Y0–Y7

Y LED Drive Outputs. Y0 to Y7 are open-drain, constant-current sinks.

18

LOADO

Serial-Interface Load CMOS Output

19

DOUT-

Serial-Interface Inverting Data LVDS Output

20

DOUT+

Serial-Interface Noninverting Data LVDS Output

21

CLKO-

PWM and Serial-Interface Inverting Clock LVDS Output

22

CLKO+

PWM and Serial-Interface Noninverting Clock LVDS Output

23

MUX1

Multiplex 1 Active-Low, Open-Drain Output. Use MUX1 to drive a pnp transistor.

24

AGND

Analog Ground. Connect to GND.

25–32

Z7–Z0

Z LED Drive Outputs. Z0 to Z7 are open-drain, constant-current sinks.

EP

GND

Power Ground. Exposed pad on package underside must be connected to GND.