Analog Devices ADP50xx series LED drivers

Features and Applications of ADP50xx series LED drivers

The purpose of this article is to briefly illustrate what is possible with LED drivers and the features and applications of these drivers manufactured by Analog Devices under the ADP50xx series.

Applications

  • Lighting
  • Factory automation & control
Associated Products

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ADP8140ACPZ-1-R7IC LED DVR 4CH IND 16LFCSP410BUY
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The ADP50xx series LED drivers from Analog Devices are high-performance, step-down DC-DC converters designed for driving high-brightness LEDs. The devices operate from a wide input voltage range of 4.5 V to 60 V and provide high efficiency of up to 96%, making them suitable for a wide range of applications. The ADP50xx series LED drivers feature a programmable LED current of up to 1.5 A and multiple dimming options, including PWM, analog, and hybrid dimming. The devices also offer flexible protection features, including overvoltage, overcurrent, and overtemperature protection, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. The ADP50xx series LED drivers are available in various packages, including a compact 3 mm x 3 mm LFCSP package, making them easy to integrate into space-constrained applications.

Features

The main features of ADP50xx series LED drivers may be summarized as follows:

1. High efficiency: The ADP50xx series LED drivers feature high efficiency of up to 96%, which enables longer battery life and reduced heat dissipation.

2. Flexible design: The LED drivers offer a wide input voltage range and adjustable output current and voltage, which makes them suitable for various LED lighting applications.

3. Advanced protection features: The LED drivers come with built-in protection features such as overvoltage, overcurrent, and thermal protection, which ensure the reliable and safe operation of the LED lighting system.

4. Small form factor: The LED drivers are available in a small form factor package, which makes them suitable for space-constrained applications.

Applications

  • General lighting

  • Automotive lighting

  • Industrial lighting

  • Signage lighting

The ADP50xx series LED drivers are suitable for a wide range of general lighting applications such as indoor and outdoor lighting, street lighting, and architectural lighting. The LED drivers are suitable for automotive lighting applications such as headlights, taillights, and dashboard lighting. The LED drivers are suitable for industrial lighting applications such as high bay lighting, warehouse lighting, and machine vision lighting.

 


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum input voltage supported by the ADP50xx series?

The ADP50xx series LED drivers can support an input voltage range of 4.5 V to 60 V.

What is the maximum output current supported by the ADP50xx series?

The ADP50xx series LED drivers can support an output current range of 0.5 A to 3 A.

What is the typical efficiency of the ADP50xx series?

The ADP50xx series LED drivers have a typical efficiency of 94%.