User's Guide
SLVU756 – August 2012
Using the TLC5929, 16-Channel LED Driver with 7-Bit
Global Brightness Control, Power-Save Mode, and Full
Self-Diagnosis for LEDs
The Texas Instruments TLC5929 evaluation module (EVM) is a fully assembled and tested circuit for
evaluating the TLC5929, a 16-channel, constant-current LED driver with 7-Bit Global Brightness Control,
Power-Save Mode, and Full Self-Diagnosis for LEDs. The EVM is capable of driving up to 50 mA per
channel when powered from a 5-V supply.
Contents
1
Introduction
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1.1
Description
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1.2
Applications
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1.3
Features
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2
TLC5929 EVM Electrical Performance Specifications
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3
TLC5929 EVM Schematic
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4
Connector and Test Point Descriptions
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4.1
Connectors
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4.2
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REF
Jumpers (J7)
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4.3
Test Point Descriptions
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5
Test Set Up
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5.1
Equipment
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5.2
Equipment Setup
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6
TLC5929 EVM Assembly Drawings and Layout
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7
List of Materials
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List of Figures
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TLC5929 EVM Schematic
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2
TLC5929 EVM Recommended Test Set-Up
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3
TLC5929 EVM Component Placement (Viewed From Top)
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TLC5929 EVM Top Copper (Viewed From Top)
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TLC5929 EVM Bottom Copper (Viewed From Bottom)
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List of Tables
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TLC5929 EVM Electrical and Performance Specifications
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Connector Description
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Test Point Description
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Bill of Materials
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SLVU756 – August 2012
Using the TLC5929, 16-Channel LED Driver with 7-Bit Global Brightness
Control, Power-Save Mode, and Full Self-Diagnosis for LEDs
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