Description
The ALED6001 is an automotive-grade (AECQ100 compliant) LED driver that combines a boost controller and high-side current sensing circuitry optimized for driving one string of high-brightness LEDs. The device is compatible with multiple topologies such as boost, SEPIC and floating load buck-boost.
Features
• AECQ101 qualified
• Switching controller section
– 5.5 V to 36 V input voltage range
– Very low shutdown current: ISHDN < 10 µA
– Internal +5 V LDO for gate driver supply
– Internal +3.3 V LDO for device supply
– Fixed frequency peak current mode control
– Adjustable (100 kHz to 1 MHz) switching
frequency
– External synchronization for multi-device
applications
– High performance external MOSFET driver
– Cycle-by-cycle external MOSFET OCP
– Fixed internal soft-start
– Programmable output OVP
– Boost, buck-boost and SEPIC topologies
supported
– Thermal shutdown with autorestart
– Output short-circuit detection
• LED control section
– Up to 60 V output voltage
– Constant current control loop
– High-side output current sensing circuitry
– 30 to 300 mV differential sensing voltage
– ± 4% output current reference accuracy
– Output overcurrent protection
– Sensing resistor failure protection
– PWM dimming with auxiliary series switch
– Analog dimming
Applications
• Automotive exterior lighting
• Daytime running lights
• High and low beam lights
• Fog lights
• Position lights / blinkers