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Drivers for LCD Backlighting (EL Electroluminescent panel/lamp)

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EL (Electroluminescent lamp) Drivers

Device Target Sheet Size Maximum Operating current (3v/5V) EL drive frequency range Maximum EL drive voltage Coil drive transistor output resistance (typ) Enable function (active = high) Oscillator frequency set resistor

Number of components

(include Cbypass)

Supply voltage range (V) Package Handheld PCs PDA Palm-size PC Hand-held GPS Remote Control-lers Cell Phones Wrist-watches Portable Audio
SM8141A to 50cm2

60mA/36mA

Ta=858C max

31 to 1000 Hz 200Vp-p 8V No 2 (coil drive & Output) R= 2 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=6 plus EL 2.0 to 5.5

VSOP-8

Chip

Good Better Best Best Better
SM8141B to 50cm2

60mA/36mA

Ta=858C max

31 to 1000 Hz 200Vp-p 8V Yes 1 R= 1 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=5 plus EL 2.0 to 5.5

VSOP-8

Chip

Good Better Best Best Better

SM8142A

to 30cm2

60mA/36mA

Ta=858C max

31 to 1000 Hz 200Vp-p 8V No 2 (coil drive & Output) R= 2 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=6 plus EL 1.6 to 5.5

SON-8

VSOP-8

 
- Good Better Best Best
Application Note
SM8142B to 30cm2

60mA/36mA

Ta=858C max

31 to 1000 Hz 200Vp-p 8V Yes 1 R= 1 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=5 plus EL 1.6 to 5.5

SON-8

VSOP-8

-
Good Better Best Best
SM8143A to 80cm2

150mA/100mA

Ta=708C max

31 to 1500 Hz 200Vp-p 3.5V Yes 2 (coil drive & Output) R= 2 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=6 plus EL 1.6 to 5.5

VSOP-16

Best Best Better Good -
Application Note
SM8144B to 70cm2

100mA/60mA

Ta=708C max

31 to 1500 Hz 200Vp-p 3.5V Yes 1 R= 1 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=5 plus EL 1.6 to 5.5

VSOP-8

Better Best Best Good -
Application Note
SM8145A

to 30cm2

(double)

Total 85mA/51mA

Ta=708C max

31 to 1500 Hz 200Vp-p 8V EL1, 2 independent 4 (3 coil drive/1 EL drive R= 4 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=8 plus EL 1.6 to 5.5 QFN-20 Best (keyboard and LCD) Good Better Best Good
Application Note
SM8146A

to 30cm2

(double)

Total 60mA/36mA

Ta=858C max

32 to 1536 Hz 170Vp-p 8V EL1, 2 independent 2 (coil & EL drive R= 2 C=2 L=1 Diode=1 Total=6 plus EL 2.5 to 5.5 SON-10 Best (keyboard and LCD) - Better Best Better
Application Note

 Need more information?  EL Driver Selection Guide in pdf

NPC has application board and application notes available.  Check the reference section at the www.npcamerica.com web site or  contact us for assistance with samples and application boards

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