Microchip Technology HV96001-E/D7X
- Part No.:
- HV96001-E/D7X
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Category:
- LED Drivers
- Package:
- 16-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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HV96001-E/D7X.pdf
- Description:
- IC LED DRIVER LINEAR PWM 16SOIC
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Product details
Overview
HV96001-E/D7X from Microchip Technology is a secondary-side, micro-interfaced, flicker-free LED controller IC for offline lighting systems requiring wide-range analog and PWM dimming. It integrates flyback and boost converter control, 8V–60V input operation, 200 kHz fixed switching frequency, and supports PWM dimming down to 0.01% duty cycle with <150 ns pulse width - enabling high-fidelity dimming in architectural and commercial LED luminaires.
For engineers reviewing the HV96001-E/D7X datasheet, HV96001-E/D7X pinout, HV96001-E/D7X application, or HV96001-E/D7X equivalent, this device delivers precise LED current regulation across wide load voltage ranges, headroom-optimized flyback/boost coordination, and robust fault protection including stuck-at-zero DIM detection, overvoltage, overcurrent, and short-circuit recovery with auto-retry timing.
Technical Context
The HV96001-E/D7X implements dual-loop regulation: a flyback regulator (FRO) with three transconductance error amplifiers (low/high-gain + recovery) controls output voltage to maintain optimal headroom for the boost stage, while a dedicated boost regulator (BRO) with fast-slew error amplifier and DIM-synchronized disconnect logic governs LED current amplitude. Its architecture enables stable current regulation even during sub-150 ns PWM pulses by minimizing propagation delay (<110 ns BCS-to-BSG), reducing leakage-induced drift via high transconductance (1.0 mA/V BRO), and using active blanking (750 ns LCS, 30–80 ns BCS).
It features galvanically isolated feedback via integrated optocoupler driver (OPT), dual reference thresholds (e.g., VHRFROH = 1.5 V for headroom recovery), and adaptive mode transitions - start-up prioritizes minimum supply voltage (VMSFROH = 1.0 V), steady-state uses headroom regulation (VHFROL = 1.0 V), and transient overload triggers recovery amplification. All regulators operate across –40°C to +125°C ambient.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage Range | 8 V to 60 V - supports universal AC input after rectification; eliminates need for pre-regulation in offline LED drivers. |
| PWM Dimming Depth | Down to 0.01% duty cycle - enables ultra-low-level illumination without visible flicker in high-end architectural lighting. |
| Minimum PWM Pulse Width | <150 ns - ensures accurate current waveform replication at narrow dimming pulses, critical for flicker-free performance. |
| Boost Switching Frequency | 200 kHz (±10%) - enables compact magnetics and low EMI; fixed frequency simplifies EMI filter design. |
| VDD Regulator Output | 5.075 V ±0.225 V @ 10 mA - powers external circuitry (e.g., optocoupler, sensors) without auxiliary supply. |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +125°C - qualified for industrial and outdoor LED luminaire environments with extended thermal cycling. |
| Package Options | 16L VQFN (3 mm × 3 mm) and 16L SOIC - VQFN offers superior thermal performance (RθJA = 46°C/W) for high-power density designs. |
Pinout & Package
HV96001-E/D7X is available in two thermally optimized packages: 16-pin VQFN (3 mm × 3 mm, exposed thermal pad) and 16-pin narrow-body SOIC. Both packages support identical pin mapping and full functionality.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| SVS (Pin 1 / 15) | Supply Voltage Sense Input | Monitors flyback output via resistive divider; feeds undervoltage comparator and headroom recovery amplifier - enables dynamic adjustment of flyback output to match LED string voltage. |
| SUP (Pin 2 / 16) | Main Power Input | Connects to flyback converter output and boost converter input - serves as primary power rail for internal circuitry and gate drivers. |
| GND (Pin 3 / 1) | Signal & Power Ground | Common return for all analog and digital blocks; exposed pad (VQFN) must be soldered to PCB ground plane for thermal and noise integrity. |
| VDD (Pin 4 / 2) | Regulated 5 V Output | Provides stable 5 V / 10 mA supply for external loads (e.g., optocoupler LED, microcontroller I/O); regulated from 8–60 V SUP input. |
| LCR (Pin 5 / 3) | LED Current Reference Input | Analog dimming interface: sets maximum LED current amplitude (0–400 mV range); directly scales boost regulator reference. |
| DIM (Pin 6 / 4) | PWM Dimming Input | Digital control input accepting 400 Hz–20 kHz square wave; includes stuck-at-zero detection (75 µA charge current) to prevent output drift during prolonged low state. |
| TMR (Pin 7 / 5) | Timer Node | Charged/discharged by internal current sources (4–6 µA auto-retry, 35–55 µA DIM detection); sets retry delay and fault timeout via external capacitor. |
| OPT (Pin 8 / 6) | Optocoupler Driver Output | Push-pull output (0.75–4.2 V swing) driving optocoupler anode; provides isolated feedback path to primary-side flyback controller. |
| FRO (Pin 9 / 7) | Flyback Regulator Output | Drives OPT pin via internal buffer; voltage level reflects flyback output regulation status and headroom condition. |
| BRO (Pin 10 / 8) | Boost Regulator Output | High-speed error amplifier output (65 dB gain, 1 mA/V transconductance); drives boost FET gate via external follower and attenuator. |
| LCS (Pin 11 / 9) | Load Current Sense Input | Inputs shunt voltage from LED string; 640 mV overcurrent threshold with 750 ns blanking prevents false trips during switching transients. |
| LSG (Pin 12 / 10) | Load Switch Gate Driver | Drives external MOSFET controlling LED current path; rise/fall times ≤100 ns ensure precise PWM edge alignment. |
| OVS (Pin 13 / 11) | Output Voltage Sense Input | Monitors boost output via divider; 1.0 V overvoltage threshold protects LEDs from open-circuit or overvoltage events. |
| HVS (Pin 14 / 12) | Headroom Voltage Sense Input | Measures difference between boost input (SUP) and output (VO); 0.47 V undervoltage threshold triggers flyback voltage increase to maintain efficiency. |
| BCS (Pin 15 / 13) | Boost Current Sense Input | Senses boost inductor current; 130 mV/410 mV dual-threshold peak detection enables current-mode control with leading-edge blanking (30–80 ns). |
| BSG (Pin 16 / 14) | Boost Switch Gate Driver | High-current gate driver (0.4 A sink / 0.14 A source) for external boost MOSFET; <110 ns propagation delay ensures tight timing control. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dual-Stage Adaptive Regulation | Flyback regulator dynamically adjusts output voltage to minimize boost headroom - maintaining >90% system efficiency across 10–60 V LED string voltages. |
| Flicker-Free PWM Dimming | Supports 0.01%–100% dimming depth with sub-150 ns pulse fidelity - achieved via low-propagation-delay signal paths and DIM-synchronized BRO disconnect. |
| Integrated Fault Management | Combines stuck-at-zero DIM detection, auto-retry delay (capacitor-programmable), OVP/UVP/OCP/short-circuit protection - reduces external component count by ≥4 discrete ICs. |
| Galvanic Isolation Interface | On-chip optocoupler driver (OPT) with dual-level output (0.75 V / 4.05 V) eliminates need for external biasing or level-shifting circuitry. |
| Thermal-Robust Operation | Rated for –40°C to +125°C ambient; VQFN package achieves 46°C/W junction-to-ambient - supports sealed outdoor luminaire designs without forced air cooling. |
Applications
| Architectural LED Wall Washers | Commercial Office Troffer Luminaires |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: High-CRI, tunable-white LED arrays requiring smooth 0.1%–100% dimming without color shift or audible noise. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secondary-side controller coordinating flyback voltage setpoint and boost current regulation to maintain constant color temperature across dimming range. Use Value: Eliminates 100/120 Hz ripple via boost-stage zero-ripple output and rejects line-frequency artifacts - meeting IEC TR 61547-1 flicker immunity requirements. |
Use Scenario: Multi-zone office lighting with DALI or 0–10 V control, where individual troffers must sustain stable light output despite varying mains voltage and temperature drift. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary regulation node managing headroom-adaptive flyback output and fast-response boost current loop - enabling <50 µs dimming step response. Use Value: Maintains ±1.5% LED current accuracy over –40°C to +85°C ambient, ensuring consistent lumen output without recalibration. |
| Industrial High-Bay LED Fixtures | Outdoor Street Lighting Drivers |
|
Use Scenario: 150–300 W high-bay fixtures operating in warehouses with wide ambient temperature swings (–30°C to +70°C) and frequent on/off cycling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fault-resilient controller executing auto-retry on overtemperature or overcurrent events - preventing latch-up during thermal stress. Use Value: Reduces field failure rate by eliminating thermal runaway risk; integrated UVLO/OVLO on SUP, VDD, and HVS pins ensures safe restart after fault clearance. |
Use Scenario: Smart streetlights with motion-triggered dimming (e.g., 10% standby → 100% on detection), requiring rapid, jitter-free current ramp-up. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-speed PWM coordinator synchronizing LSG gate drive and BRO regulation to achieve <200 ns LED current rise time. Use Value: Enables sub-100 ms full-brightness transition without overshoot - satisfying EN 13201-2 roadway lighting response time mandates. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar LED driver controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON Semiconductor NCL30488 | Single-stage flyback controller only; no integrated boost regulator or load switch gate driver - requires external boost stage for zero-ripple current. | Best suited for cost-sensitive, lower-power (<60 W) designs where 120 Hz ripple is acceptable; lacks HV96001-E/D7X's sub-150 ns PWM capability. | Select when system-level ripple rejection is relaxed and BOM cost is prioritized over dimming fidelity. |
| Diodes Incorporated AL1676 | Primary-side controlled flyback IC with analog dimming only; no secondary-side sensing, no PWM dimming support below 1%, no headroom optimization. | Targets basic retrofit lamps and simple constant-current drivers; cannot implement the HV96001-E/D7X's flicker-free multi-stage architecture. | Select for non-isolated, low-complexity applications where galvanic isolation and deep PWM dimming are not required. |
Compared with NCL30488 and AL1676, the HV96001-E/D7X uniquely integrates secondary-side boost regulation, headroom-adaptive flyback control, and sub-150 ns PWM timing - making it the only solution capable of achieving IEC TR 61547-1 Class A flicker immunity in high-power, wide-input offline LED drivers.
Availability
HV96001-E/D7X is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for architectural lighting, commercial troffer systems, and industrial high-bay fixtures requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and guaranteed traceability for UL/cUL and CE compliance programs.
Supply support for HV96001-E/D7X 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
Microchip Technology is a global semiconductor company specializing in microcontrollers, analog devices, and power management ICs, with strong heritage in LED lighting control and automotive-grade reliability.
The HV96001-E/D7X belongs to Microchip's high-performance LED driver controller product line, designed specifically for flicker-free, wide-dimming-range offline lighting systems requiring galvanic isolation, adaptive headroom management, and robust fault recovery.
FAQ
What is the minimum PWM dimming pulse width supported by the HV96001-E/D7X?
The HV96001-E/D7X supports PWM dimming pulses as narrow as 75 ns (typical minimum to initiate boost switching) and maintains stable LED current regulation down to 150 ns and lower. This capability is enabled by its low-propagation-delay BCS-to-BSG path (<110 ns), fast BRO amplifier (50 µs 90% rise time), and dedicated DIM-synchronized disconnect logic - ensuring flicker-free operation in premium architectural lighting applications where the HV96001-E/D7X is deployed.
How does the HV96001-E/D7X manage headroom voltage between flyback and boost stages?
The HV96001-E/D7X continuously monitors headroom voltage via the HVS pin and uses a dedicated headroom voltage error amplifier (VHFROL = 1.0 V) to dynamically adjust the flyback output voltage. This keeps the boost converter's input-to-output differential minimal - reducing conduction losses, enabling smaller magnetics, and sustaining >90% system efficiency across LED string voltages from 10 V to 60 V. The HV96001-E/D7X implements this without external compensation components.
Does the HV96001-E/D7X require an external optocoupler, and how is it interfaced?
Yes, the HV96001-E/D7X requires an external optocoupler for primary-side feedback isolation, but it integrates a dedicated optocoupler driver (OPT pin) that provides push-pull output (0.75–4.2 V) with 5 mA drive capability - eliminating external transistor buffers or level shifters. The OPT pin connects directly to the optocoupler LED anode, while the cathode ties to FRO, enabling seamless galvanic isolation in offline LED drivers using the HV96001-E/D7X.
What protection features are built into the HV96001-E/D7X?
The HV96001-E/D7X integrates six independent protection mechanisms: (1) VDD and SUP undervoltage lockout, (2) LED load overvoltage detection (OVS), (3) boost/LED overcurrent detection (BCS/LCS), (4) short-circuit protection with auto-retry delay, (5) DIM stuck-at-zero detection with restart, and (6) headroom undervoltage monitoring (HVS). All protections trigger controlled shutdown and programmable retry via the TMR pin capacitor - enhancing reliability in harsh environments where the HV96001-E/D7X operates.
Can the HV96001-E/D7X operate with both analog (linear) and PWM dimming simultaneously?
No - the HV96001-E/D7X supports either analog dimming (via LCR pin voltage 0–400 mV) or PWM dimming (via DIM pin square wave), but not simultaneous use. When DIM is held high or low, analog dimming is active; when DIM receives a PWM signal, the IC enters digital dimming mode and disables LCR-based amplitude control. This functional separation ensures predictable behavior and avoids conflicting control signals in systems deploying the HV96001-E/D7X.
HV96001-E/D7X Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 16-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Linear
- Topology:
- Flyback
- Internal Switch(s):
- No
- Number of Outputs:
- 1
- Voltage - Supply (Min):
- 8V
- Voltage - Supply (Max):
- 60V
- Voltage - Output:
- -
- Current - Output / Channel:
- -
- Frequency:
- 200kHz
- Dimming:
- Analog, PWM
- Applications:
- Lighting, Signage
- Operating Temperature:
- -
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 16-SOIC
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of HV96001-E/D7X?
All HV96001-E/D7X units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with HV96001-E/D7X, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The HV96001-E/D7X part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for HV96001-E/D7X:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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