TSL2561FN

ams AG

Manufacturer

ams AG

Overview

Part: ams AG TSL2560, TSL2561

Type: Light-to-Digital Converter

Key Specs:

  • Digital Output: 16-Bit
  • SMBus (TSL2560) Speed: 100 kHz
  • I2C (TSL2561) Fast-Mode Speed: 400 kHz
  • Dynamic Range: 1,000,000-to-1 (effective 20-bit)
  • Typical Active Power: 0.75 mW
  • Recommended Supply Voltage (VDD): 2.7 V to 3.6 V
  • Recommended Operating Temperature: -30 °C to 70 °C

Features:

  • Approximates Human Eye Response
  • Programmable Interrupt Function with User-Defined Upper and Lower Threshold Settings
  • 16-Bit Digital Output with SMBus (TSL2560) at 100 kHz or I2C (TSL2561) Fast-Mode at 400 kHz
  • Programmable Analog Gain and Integration Time Supporting 1,000,000-to-1 Dynamic Range
  • Automatically Rejects 50/60-Hz Lighting Ripple
  • Low Active Power (0.75 mW Typical) with Power Down Mode
  • RoHS Compliant

Applications:

  • Display panel backlighting (LCD, OLED)
  • Keyboard illumination control
  • Exposure control in digital cameras
  • Notebook/tablet PCs, LCD monitors, flat-panel televisions, cell phones
  • Street light control, security lighting, sunlight harvesting
  • Machine vision, automotive instrumentation clusters

Package:

  • Chipscale
  • TMB-6
  • Dual Flat No-Lead - 6
  • ChipLED-6

Electrical Characteristics

GND32Power supply ground. All voltages are referenced to GND.
INT56OLevel or SMB Alert interrupt — open drain.
SCL44ISMBus serial clock input terminal — clock signal for SMBus serial data.
SDA65I/OSMBus serial data I/O terminal — serial data I/O for SMBus.
VDD11Supply voltage.
Digital output voltage range, VO
Digital output current, IO
Storage temperature range, Tstg
ESD tolerance, human body model
All voltages are with respect to GND.
Absolute Maximum Ratings over operating free-air temperature range (unless otherwise noted)†
Supply voltage, VDD (see Note 1) 3.8 V
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. -0.5 V to 3.8 V
. -1 mA to 20 mA
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Electrical Characteristics over recommended operating free-air temperature range (unless
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Absolute Maximum Ratings

  • Digital output voltage range, VO
    . -0.5 V to 3.8 V
  • G
    Digital output current, IO
    . -1 mA to 20 mA
  • Storage temperature range, Tstg
    .
  • ESD tolerance, human body model
    .
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    † Stresses beyond those listed under "absolute maximum ratings" may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only, and
    functional operation of the device at these or any other conditions beyond those indicated under "recommended operating conditions" is not
    implied. Exposure to absolute-maximum-rated conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability.
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    NOTE 1:
    All voltages are with respect to GND.
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    Recommended Operating Conditions
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    Supply voltage, VDD

Recommended Operating Conditions

MINNOMMAXUNIT
Supply voltage, VDD2.733.6V
Operating free-air temperature, TA-3070°C
SCL, SDA input low voltage, VIL-0.50.8V
SCL, SDA input high voltage, VIH2.13.6V

Related Variants

The following components are covered by the same datasheet.

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