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Part Number: ARD01038

MCP1633 AUTOMOTIVE TAIL LIGHT REF. DESIGN

The ARD01038 - MCP1633 AUTOMOTIVE TAIL LIGHT REFERENCE DESIGN - has the following features:
• Can operate in buck (step down) or boost (step up) mode
• Factory-programmed source code provider
• Additional applications functions can be implemented in the firmware
• Typical current 200 mA; can be adjusted via hardware
• Sustain voltage stresses typically found in automotive products: 42V in for 180ms
• High output power

Overview

The ARD01038 - MCP1633 Automotive Tail Light Reference Design uses a step-up/step-down, switch-mode, DC/DC converter for LED driver applications. The board demonstrates several applications that simulate a tail light for automotive applications. It can be controlled either directly in stand-alone mode or from a phone, tablet, or other mobile device by using an Android application.

For additional details and design files please visit the reference design page.

Package Contents

1 x ARD01038 (MCP1633 AUTOMOTIVE TAIL LIGHT REF. DESIGN)

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