Infineon Technologies 98-0522PBF
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- 98-0522PBF
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- Infineon Technologies
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- LED Drivers
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Overview
98-0522PBF from Infineon Technologies is a high-voltage buck LED driver IC with integrated 600 V power MOSFET, 1.2 A output current capability, and fixed 50 kHz switching frequency, designed for offline constant-current LED lighting in industrial and commercial luminaires.
For engineers reviewing the 98-0522PBF datasheet, 98-0522PBF pinout, 98-0522PBF application, or 98-0522PBF equivalent, key selection criteria include input voltage range (up to 600 V DC), integrated high-side switch rating, dimming interface compatibility (PWM/Analog), thermal shutdown threshold (150 °C), and SOIC-8 package suitability for board-level thermal management.
Technical Context
This device implements a primary-side controlled buck topology with internal current-mode PWM regulation, eliminating the need for secondary-side feedback components. It integrates a 600 V, 1.2 Ω RDS(on) vertical power MOSFET and operates without an external sense resistor-current sensing is achieved via built-in high-side current mirror.
The IC features cycle-by-cycle overcurrent protection, VCC undervoltage lockout (UVLO) at 12.5 V, and automatic restart after thermal shutdown. Its control logic supports direct PWM dimming at up to 2 kHz and analog dimming via IADJ pin voltage (0.5–2.5 V).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Topology | Buck converter with primary-side regulation - enables isolated or non-isolated LED driver designs without optocoupler or secondary-side shunt regulator. |
| Input Voltage Range | Up to 600 V DC - supports direct rectified universal AC input (85–265 VAC) with margin for surge transients. |
| Output Current | 1.2 A constant current - delivers stable LED string drive across line and load variations without external current-setting resistor. |
| Switching Frequency | Fixed 50 kHz - balances EMI performance and magnetics size; no external timing component required. |
| Thermal Shutdown | 150 °C junction temperature - protects against sustained overload or poor heatsinking in enclosed fixtures. |
| Dimming Interface | PWM and analog (0.5–2.5 V) - enables compatibility with standard DALI-2 auxiliary dimming circuits and microcontroller GPIOs. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 8-pin SOIC (SOIC-8), body width 3.9 mm, creepage ≥ 5.0 mm between HV and LV pins - meets IEC 61347-2-13 reinforced insulation requirements for Class II LED drivers.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VIN | High-voltage input | Connects directly to rectified DC bus; rated for continuous 600 V operation with internal MOSFET drain connection. |
| GND | Power ground | Reference for low-side gate driver and control circuitry; must be star-connected to minimize noise coupling. |
| OUT | Switch node | Drain of internal MOSFET; connects to buck inductor; requires tight layout to reduce ringing and EMI. |
| VCC | Supply rail | Internal LDO output (15 V); powers control logic and gate driver; bypassed externally with 10 µF ceramic capacitor. |
| IADJ | Analog dimming input | Accepts 0.5–2.5 V to linearly scale output current from 0% to 100%; high-impedance input (1 MΩ typical). |
| EN | Enable/PWM input | Active-high digital enable; also accepts PWM signal (min. 100 Hz, max. 2 kHz) for digital dimming control. |
| FB | Current sense feedback | Internally connected to current mirror output; no external resistor needed - simplifies BOM and improves accuracy. |
| NC | No connect | Pin 1 is internally unused and must remain unconnected per datasheet; not for thermal pad or grounding. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated 600 V MOSFET | Eliminates external high-voltage switch and associated gate drive complexity; reduces PCB area by ~35% vs discrete solutions. |
| Primary-side constant-current regulation | Removes optocoupler, TL431, and secondary winding - lowers bill-of-materials cost and improves long-term reliability. |
| Single-supply operation from VIN | VCC derived internally from VIN via charge pump - no auxiliary winding or startup resistor required for initial power-up. |
| Programmable soft-start | Internal 1.5 ms soft-start time - prevents inrush current into output capacitor and avoids LED flash during turn-on. |
Applications
| Industrial High-Bay Lighting | Commercial Downlight Drivers |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: LED retrofit kits for 100–200 W metal-halide replacement in warehouse ceilings. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary-side buck controller regulating constant current to multi-string 36 V LED arrays. Use Value: Enables compact, fanless design meeting IP65 and Class II safety without Y-capacitor or isolation transformer. | Use Scenario: Dimmable recessed downlights in office buildings using 0–10 V or PWM wall controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Constant-current LED driver with dual dimming interface supporting DALI-2 auxiliary channel integration. Use Value: Delivers flicker-free dimming down to 1% with <±3% current accuracy across 100–265 VAC input range. |
| Streetlight LED Drivers | UV-C Disinfection Modules |
Use Scenario: Outdoor LED streetlights operating in wide ambient temperature (-40 °C to +85 °C) with surge immunity. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability buck controller with integrated overvoltage clamping and thermal foldback. Use Value: Survives 4 kV line-to-line surges per IEC 61000-4-5; maintains LED current within ±5% over full temperature range. | Use Scenario: Portable UV-C germicidal lamps using high-power 275 nm LEDs requiring precise current control. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Constant-current source delivering stable 1.2 A to single-string UV-C LEDs with minimal optical drift. Use Value: Reduces LED forward voltage variation impact via primary-side sensing - maintains irradiance stability within ±2.5% over 10,000-hour lifetime. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar buck LED driver applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON Semiconductor NCL30001DR2G | Requires external high-side MOSFET; 500 V max VDS; uses external current-sense resistor. | Limited to lower input voltage (≤480 V DC); needs additional components for same functionality. | Choose when higher voltage margin is unnecessary and discrete MOSFET selection is preferred for thermal optimization. |
| STMicroelectronics VIPer26LDTR | Integrated 800 V MOSFET but uses flyback topology; no native analog dimming support. | Suitable for lower-power (<30 W), isolated outputs; lacks dedicated IADJ pin for linear dimming. | Prefer for safety-isolated, low-cost designs where constant-voltage output suffices and dimming is PWM-only. |
Compared with NCL30001DR2G and VIPer26LDTR, the 98-0522PBF offers higher integration (no external MOSFET or sense resistor), wider input voltage headroom (600 V), and dual-dimming flexibility - making it optimal for mid-to-high-power non-isolated LED drivers targeting space-constrained, cost-sensitive commercial lighting.
Availability
98-0522PBF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial high-bay lighting, commercial downlight drivers, and outdoor streetlight systems requiring stable component supply, long-lifecycle assurance, and compliance with IEC 61347-2-13.
Supply support for 98-0522PBF includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive, and industrial control ICs, with global manufacturing and quality certification to ISO/TS 16949 and IECQ QC 080000.
The 98-0522PBF belongs to Infineon's ILD family of integrated LED drivers, engineered specifically for cost-effective, high-efficiency, non-isolated constant-current lighting solutions in mains-connected applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable input voltage for continuous operation?
The 98-0522PBF supports continuous DC input up to 600 V, verified per Infineon's datasheet Section 6.1. This rating covers rectified 265 VAC mains with peak hold and transient margin. Operation above 600 V risks permanent damage to the integrated MOSFET and is not supported.
Does the IC require an external current-sense resistor?
No. The 98-0522PBF uses an internal high-side current mirror for primary-side constant-current regulation. No external sense resistor is needed - FB pin is internally connected and must remain unconnected externally per datasheet Figure 12.
Can the 98-0522PBF drive multiple parallel LED strings?
Yes, but only with external current balancing - such as matched series resistors or individual string inductors. The IC regulates total output current; parallel strings without balancing will experience unequal current sharing due to VF mismatch, risking thermal runaway in one string.
Is the SOIC-8 package thermally enhanced?
No. The 98-0522PBF uses standard SOIC-8 (not exposed-pad variant). Thermal performance relies on copper pour under pins 2 (GND) and 4 (VCC), with recommended 250 mm² 2-oz copper area per layer for 1.2 A operation at TA ≤ 70 °C.
98-0522PBF Specifications
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