NCL30100SNT1G

The NCL30100SNT1G is a hysteretic mode current-controlled buck LED driver IC designed for driving LEDs in general lighting applications. This IC provides a cost-effective and efficient solution for LED dimming and control.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• VIN: Input Supply Voltage
• GND: Ground
• SYNC: Synchronization Pin
• ADJ: Analog Dimming Control Input
• EN: Enable Pin
• PWM: Pulse-Width Modulation Dimming Control Input
• COMP: Compensation Pin
• FB: Feedback Pin
• NC: No Connection
• VOUT: Output Voltage

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• Hysteretic Mode Control: The NCL30100SNT1G utilizes hysteretic control to regulate LED current, providing simplicity and reliability in LED driver applications.
• Wide Input Voltage Range: This IC can accommodate a wide input voltage range, making it suitable for various LED lighting systems.
• Integrated Protection Features: The IC includes protection mechanisms such as overvoltage protection, thermal shutdown, and LED open/short protection for enhanced reliability.
• Dimming Control Options: The NCL30100SNT1G supports analog and PWM dimming control, enabling versatile dimming capabilities for LED lighting designs.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the NCL30100SNT1G datasheet.

Application

• LED Lighting Systems: The NCL30100SNT1G is suitable for driving LEDs in various lighting applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial lighting.
• Dimmable LED Fixtures: This IC can be used in dimmable LED fixtures for controlling brightness levels and implementing dynamic lighting effects.
• Architectural Lighting: The NCL30100SNT1G is applicable in architectural lighting systems that require efficient and controllable LED drivers.

Functionality

The NCL30100SNT1G operates as a current-controlled buck LED driver, regulating LED current to achieve desired lighting output. It offers dimming and protection features for comprehensive LED driver solutions.

Usage Guide

• Input Power: Connect VIN (Pin 1) to the input power supply and GND (Pin 2) to ground.
• Dimming Control: Apply control signals to the ADJ (analog) and/or PWM (pulse-width modulation) pins for dimming control functionality.
• Output Connection: Connect the LEDs to the VOUT pin (Pin 10) with appropriate current-limiting components.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What dimming options are supported by the NCL30100SNT1G?
A: The NCL30100SNT1G supports analog dimming via the ADJ pin and pulse-width modulation (PWM) dimming via the PWM pin.

Q: What protection features are integrated into the NCL30100SNT1G?
A: The IC includes overvoltage protection, thermal shutdown, LED open/short protection, and other safeguards for LED driver reliability.