The LT3474IFE-1#PBF from Linear Technology is a versatile, compact, step-down DC/DC converter designed for driving high power LEDs with a constant current. This high-efficiency device is ideal for portable and automotive lighting applications, as well as industrial and architectural lighting designs.
Key Features
- Adjustable Output Current: The output current can be adjusted via a single resistor, allowing for precise control over the LED brightness and ensuring consistent light output.
- Wide Input Voltage Range: With an input voltage range of 4V to 36V, the LT3474IFE-1#PBF is suitable for a variety of power sources, from single-cell Li-Ion batteries to automotive power systems.
- True Color PWM Dimming: This feature allows for color stable dimming over a wide brightness range, which is crucial for maintaining the quality of light in applications where color and intensity control is important.
- Integrated Boost Diode: The inclusion of an integrated Schottky diode simplifies the circuit and reduces external component count, leading to a more compact and cost-effective design.
- Thermal Protection: The device includes thermal shutdown protection to safeguard against overheating and damage, ensuring reliable operation under various conditions.
Applications
- Portable Lighting
- Automotive Lighting
- Industrial and Architectural Lighting
- Display Backlighting
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Part Number
LT3474IFE-1#PBF
Package
16-lead TSSOP
Topology
Step-Down (Buck)
Output Current
Adjustable
Input Voltage
4V to 36V
Dimming Control
PWM
Thermal Protection
Yes
For detailed technical specifications and application guidance, refer to the LT3474IFE-1#PBF datasheet provided by Linear Technology.