AS1110-BQFT vs AS1390B-BSOT
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| Category | PMIC - LED Drivers | PMIC - LED Drivers |
| Manufacturer | ams | ams |
| Description | IC LED DRIVER LINEAR 100MA 28QFN | IC LED DRIVER CONTROLLER 16SOIC |
| Package | Tube | Cut Tape (CT) |
| Series | - | - |
| Type | Linear | DC DC Controller |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) | -40°C ~ 85°C (TA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | 28-WFQFN Exposed Pad | 16-SOIC (0.154\", 3.90mm Width) |
| Supplier Device Package | 28-QFN (5x5) | 16-SOIC |
| Topology | Shift Register | Step-Down (Buck), Step-Up (Boost) |
| Applications | Signage | Backlight |
| Number of Outputs | 16 | 1 |
| Voltage - Output | 15V | - |
| Frequency | 50MHz | - |
| Current - Output / Channel | 100mA | - |
| Internal Switch(s) | Yes | No |
| Dimming | - | - |
| Voltage - Supply (Max) | 5.5V | 30V |
| Voltage - Supply (Min) | 3V | 10V |
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1. What is an LED driver for?
The main role of LED drivers is to provide a stable operating current for LEDs. Since LEDs are very sensitive to current, too high a current can cause them to be damaged or their lifespan to be shortened, while too low a current cannot guarantee brightness. Therefore, a suitable driver can ensure that the LED works under safe and efficient conditions.
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2. Is an LED driver just a power supply?
Not exactly. Although the LED driver does provide power, it is more than just a simple power converter. It also contains complex circuits to accurately control the output voltage and current, and sometimes includes dimming, temperature protection and other functions.
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3. Can I run an LED without a driver?
Yes, but additional circuits (such as resistors) are required to limit the current. However, this method is less efficient and difficult to maintain a stable current, which may lead to poor LED performance or shortened life.
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4. Are there LED drivers with audio output?
Some high-end LED drivers do have the ability to synchronize with audio signals and change the lighting effects to the rhythm of music. This type of driver is usually used in occasions such as entertainment lighting or stage lighting.
