STMicroelectronics STP16C596 16-Bit Constant Current LED Sink Driver Datasheet

The STP16C596 is a 16-bit shift register that provides 15-120mA constant current to drive LEDs.

Brand: STMicroelectronics
Document type: Datasheet
Language: English
Pages: 18
File format: PDF
File size: 273 KB
Published: 07 August, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
Model: STP16C596
MD5 checksum: 4DDFEBC0AE377B09C91BEAE3811935F2
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About this manual

The STP16C596 is a monolithic, medium-voltage, low current power 16-bit shift register specifically designed for LED panel displays. It contains a 16-bit serial-in, parallel-out shift register that feeds a 16-bit D-type storage register.

What's inside

Description
Order Codes
Pin Description
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Electrical Characteristics
Switching Characteristics
Timing Diagrams

Specifications

Output Current Range	15-120 mA
Clock Frequency	25 MHz
Output Voltage Capability	16 V
Operating Temperature Range	-40 to +125 °C
Supply Voltage (Typical)	5.0 V

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum output current of the STP16C596?

The device provides a constant current range between 15 mA and 120 mA.

Can the output current be adjusted?

Yes, users may adjust the output current through an external resistor to control light intensity.

What is the maximum clock frequency supported?

The device supports a high clock frequency of 25 MHz to satisfy system demands for high volume data transmission.

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