ROHM BD8919FV Technical Note

This is an interface IC for a 5V smart card. It works as a bidirectional signal buffer between a smart card and a controller. Also, it supplies 5V power to a smart card. With an electrostatic breakdown voltage of more than ±6000V, it protects the card contact pins.


ROHM BD8919FV Technical Note - cover page
Brand
ROHM
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
16
File format
PDF
File size
374 KB
Published
04 June, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
661D12470F69D7DB7649E1539D49C02C

About this manual

The BD8919FV is a 5 V smart‑card interface IC that provides a bidirectional signal buffer between a smart card and a controller while also supplying power to the card. It includes protection features such as short‑circuit and electrostatic discharge protection for the card contact pins.

The document lists electrical characteristics, pin descriptions, package dimensions, recommended crystal frequencies, and ordering information for the BD8918/BD8919 family, helping designers integrate the device into CLASS A and B‑CAS smart‑card applications.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Features
  • Applications
  • Line up matrix
  • Block Diagram
  • Pin Description
  • Pin Function Diagram
  • Package
  • Function
  • Ordering part number

Specifications

Operating Voltage (VDD)2.7 V‑5.5 V
Package TypeSOP16 (also SSOP‑B16 for FV versions)
Recommended Crystal Frequency8 MHz for BD8918F/FV, 16 MHz for BD8919F/FV
Over‑current ProtectionBuilt‑in over‑current protection for card power source

Frequently asked questions

What is the function of the BD8919FV IC?

It is an interface IC for a 5 V smart card that acts as a bidirectional signal buffer and supplies power to the card.

What crystal oscillator frequency should be used with the BD8919FV?

A 16 MHz crystal is recommended for the BD8919FV version.

How does the device protect the card contact pins?

It provides short‑circuit protection for all contact pins and an electrostatic breakdown voltage of over +6000 V.

Which pins supply power to the card?

Power is supplied via the VDD and VDDP pins.

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