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MAX20052B

Automotive HB LED Driver

The MAX20052B is a automotive hb led driver from Analog Devices. View the full MAX20052B datasheet below including key specifications, electrical characteristics, absolute maximum ratings.

MAX20052B shares its datasheet with MAX20052, whose page lists every part number it covers.

Official MAX20052B datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.

Manufacturer

Analog Devices

Package

TDFN-12

MAX20052B Key Specifications

ParameterValue
QualificationAEC-Q100
Output Currentup to 2A
VCC LDO Output5V, 10mA
Thermal Shutdown+165°C (return at +155°C)
Loop CompensationInternal
Current-Sense Gain5 V/V
Switching Frequency2.1MHz (spread spectrum disabled)
Input Supply Voltage4.5V to 65V
Shutdown Supply Current5μA (typ)
Output Capacitance Range0.1μF to 4.7μF
Current Regulation Accuracy±2.5% full-scale, ±8% at 10% of full-scale
Operating Temperature Range-40°C to +125°C
Integrated MOSFET Resistance0.14Ω (typ)
Current-Sense Full-Scale Voltage200mV

MAX20052B Overview

Part: MAX20052CATC/V+ — Maxim Integrated (MAX20050–MAX20053 family)

Type: Synchronous Buck HB LED Driver (automotive)

Description: 4.5–65 V input (4.5–36 V for "C" versions), 2 A fully synchronous step-down HB LED driver with integrated 0.14 Ω (typ) MOSFETs, high-side current sensing, and 2.1 MHz switching frequency for the MAX20052.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage: 4.5–65 V (4.5–36 V for MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D)
  • Operating temperature: -40 to +125 °C
  • Switching frequency: 2.1 MHz (MAX20052/53), 400 kHz (MAX20050/51)
  • REFI analog dimming range: 0.2–1.2 V

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

  • IN to AGND: -0.3 to +70 V (-0.3 to 40 V for C versions)
  • BST to AGND: -0.3 to +75 V (-0.3 to 45 V for C versions)
  • Continuous current on LX: 2.1 A
  • Continuous current on IN: 1.6 A (TDFN), 1.8 A (TQFN), 2.1 A (TSSOP)
  • Junction temperature: +150 °C
  • Storage temperature: -65 to +150 °C

Key Specs:

  • Quiescent supply current, PWM = 0: 5 μA typ (8 μA max) at VIN = 12 V
  • Supply current, PWM = 100% switching, VIN = 12 V (MAX20052/53 and C versions): 20 mA typ
  • VCC output: 5 V ±2.5% (4.875–5.125 V); short-circuit current 80 mA typ
  • Regulation voltage accuracy at REFI = 1.2 V: 196–204 mV (200 mV typ)
  • Switching frequency (MAX20052/53): 1890–2310 kHz, 2100 kHz typ
  • High-side RDS(on): 170 mΩ typ (340 mΩ max); low-side: 140 mΩ typ (300 mΩ max)
  • Cycle-by-cycle current limit: 285–315 mV sense voltage
  • Thermal shutdown: 165 °C typ, 10 °C hysteresis

Features:

  • AEC-Q100 qualified
  • Fully synchronous 2 A step-down converter
  • Internal loop compensation (MAX20050/52) or external compensation (MAX20051/53)
  • Spread-spectrum option to reduce EMI
  • PWM dimming and analog dimming via REFI
  • High-side current regulation with a single LED string connection
  • Active-low fault indicator
  • Output overload, short-circuit and overtemperature protection
  • 5 V, 10 mA LDO output

Applications:

  • Daytime running lamps, fog lamps, clearance lamps, corner lamps
  • Rear lamps and head lamps
  • Commercial, industrial and architectural lighting
  • Driver monitoring systems

Package:

  • 12-pin TDFN, 3 mm x 3 mm, exposed pad
  • 14-pin TSSOP, 5 mm x 4.4 mm, exposed pad
  • 24-pin TQFN, 4 mm x 4 mm, exposed pad

MAX20052B Features

  • Automotive Ready: AEC-Q100 Qualified
  • Fully Synchronous 2A Step-Down Converter with Integrated 0.14Ω (typ) MOSFETs
  • Wide 4.5V to 65V Input Supply Range
  • Two Switching Frequency Options: 400kHz and 2.1MHz
  • Internal Loop Compensation (MAX20050/MAX20052) and External Loop Compensation (MAX20051/MAX20053/MAX20053D) Options
  • Switching Frequency Synchronized to PWM Dimming Signal
  • Active-Low Fault (FLT) Indicator
  • Output Short-Circuit Protection
  • High-Side Current Regulation Eliminates One Connection to LED String
  • Spread-Spectrum Mode Alleviates EMI Problems
  • Low 200mV Full-Scale High-Side Current-Sense Voltage
  • REFI Pin Adjusts LED Current Down to Zero
  • PWM Dimming Disconnects Both High- and LowSide MOSFET Drivers
  • 5V, 10mA LDO Output Provides Bias to Other Circuits
  • Ultra-Low Shutdown Current (5μA, typ)
  • Output Overload, Short-Circuit, and Overtemperature Protections
  • 12-Pin (3mm x 3mm) TDFN, 14-Pin (5mm x 4.4mm) TSSOP, and 24-pin (4mm x 4mm) TQFN Package Options

Ordering Information appears at end of data sheet.

MAX20052B Applications

  • Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)
  • Fog Lamps
  • Clearance Lamps (CLLs)
  • Corner Lamps (CLs)
  • Rear Lamps
  • Head Lamps
  • Commercial, Industrial, and Architectural Lighting
  • Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS)

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MAX20050-MAX20053

MAX20052B Pin Configuration

MAX20052B Electrical Characteristics

(V IN = 12V, V REFI = 1.2V, V PWM = V CC , T A = T J = -40°C to +125°C, unless otherwise noted. Typical values are at T A = +25°C.) (Note 2)

PARAMETERSYMBOLCONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
Input Supply VoltageV IN4.565V
Input Supply VoltageV INMAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only (Note 5)MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only (Note 5)4.536V
IN Undervoltage LockoutVIN UVLOV IN rising inferred by VCC UVLORV IN rising inferred by VCC UVLOR4.45V
IN Undervoltage HysteresisVINHYSTL225mV
Supply CurrentIIN QPWM = 0 (no switching)V IN = 12V58μA
Supply CurrentIIN QPWM = 0 (no switching)V IN = 65V820μA
Supply CurrentIIN QPWM = 100% (and during regulation switching)V IN = 12V (MAX20050/51/ 50C/51C)510mA
Supply CurrentIIN QPWM = 100% (and during regulation switching)V IN = 12V (MAX20052/53/ /52C/53C/53D)20mA
Supply CurrentIIN QPWM = 100% (and during regulation switching)V IN = 65V (MAX20050/51)10mA
V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )V CC REGULATOR (V CC )
V CC Output VoltageV CCI VCC = 1mA, 5.5V < V IN < 65VI VCC = 1mA, 5.5V < V IN < 65V4.87555.125V
V CC Output VoltageV CCI VCC = 1mA, 5.5V < V IN < 36V (MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only)I VCC = 1mA, 5.5V < V IN < 36V (MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only)4.87555.125V
V CC Output VoltageV CCI VCC = 10mA, 6V < V IN < 25VI VCC = 10mA, 6V < V IN < 25V4.87555.125V

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Continuous Current on IN for TQFN ....................................1.8A

Continuous Current on IN for TSSOP ..................................2.1A

Short-Circuit Duration on V CC ...................................Continuous

Continuous Power Dissipation (T A = +70°C) (Note 1)

12-Pin TDFN-EP (derate 24.4 mW/°C

above +70°C) ........................................................1951.2mW

14-Pin TSSOP-EP (derate 25.6 mW/°C

above +70°C) ........................................................2051.3mW

Operating Temperature Range ..........................-40°C to +125°C

Junction Temperature ...................................................... +150°C

Storage Temperature Range .............................-65°C to +150°C

Lead Temperature (soldering, 10s) ................................. +300°C

Soldering Temperature (reflow) ....................................... +260°C

MAX20052B Absolute Maximum Ratings

ParameterLimit
IN to AGND-0.3V to +70V
IN to AGND (MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only)-0.3V to 40V
PGND to AGND-0.3V to +0.3V
CS+, CS-, LX to AGND-0.3V to (IN + 0.3V)
BST to AGND-0.3V to +75V
BST to AGND (MAX20050C/51C/52C/53C/53D only) ... -0.3V to 45V
BST to LX-0.3V to +6V
PWM, FLT to AGND-0.3V to +6V
V CC to AGND-0.3V to MIN (+6V, IN + 0.3V)
COMP, REFI to AGND-0.3V to V CC + 0.3V
CS+ to CS--0.3V to + 0.3V
Continuous Current on LX2.1A
Continuous Current on IN for TDFN1.6A

MAX20052B Thermal Information

The FLT pin goes low when thermal shutdown is activated.

MAX20052B Package Information

For the latest package outline information and land patterns (footprints), go to www.maximintegrated.com/packages . Note that a '+', '#', or '-' in the package code indicates RoHS status only. Package drawings may show a different suffix character, but the drawing pertains to the package regardless of RoHS status.

PACKAGE TYPEPACKAGE CODEOUTLINE NO.LAND PATTERN NO.
12 TDFN-EPTD1233+1C21-066490-0397
14 TSSOP-EPU14E+421-010890-0463
14 TSSOP-EPU14E+4C21-010890-0463
24 TQFN-EPT2444+4C21-013990-0022

Variants on the same datasheet

These parts have exact links to the same datasheet. They are candidates to compare, not verified drop-in replacements; check package, pinout and electrical limits.

Part NumberManufacturerPackage
MAX20052Analog DevicesTDFN-12 3x3mm
MAX20052/53Analog Devices—
MAX20052ATCAnalog DevicesTDFN-12 3x3mm
MAX20052ATC/VAnalog DevicesTDFN-12 3x3mm
MAX20052BATCAnalog DevicesTDFN-12 3x3mm
MAX20052BATC/VAnalog DevicesTDFN-12
MAX20052CATC/VAnalog Devices12-pin TDFN
MAX20052CATC/V+Analog Devices12-WFDFN Exposed Pad

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