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ROHM BD6150MUV Data Manual

Summary

This advanced LED driver IC is designed for creating consistent, bright white backlighting across medium to large LCD panels. Featuring a high-efficiency PWM step-up DC/DC converter, it ensures precise brightness control and minimizes hotspot artifacts using highly accurate current drivers across multiple strings. The regulator supports wide input voltage ranges (4.2V–26V) and includes comprehensive protection features like over-voltage detection and thermal shutdown. Ideal for engineers developing displays for Notebook PCs, portable AV equipment, and car navigation systems.

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LED Drivers for LCD Backlights

White Backlight LED Driver for Medium to Large LCD Panels (Switching Regulator Type)

No.11040EBT06

BD6150MUV

●Description BD6150MUV is white LED driver IC with PWM step-up DC/DC converter that can boost max 40V and current driver that can drive max 30m A. The wide and precision brightness can be controlled by external PWM pulse. BD6150MUV has very accurate current drivers, and it has few current errors between each strings. So, it will be helpful to reduce brightness spots on the LCD. Small package type is suited for saving space.

●Features 1) High efficiency PWM step-up DC/DC converter (fsw=1.25MHz / 0.75MHz) 2) High accuracy & good matching current drivers (MAX30m A/ch) 3) Integrated 50V power Nch MOSFET 4) Soft start 5) Drive up to 10 in series 6strings in parallel 6) Wide input voltage range (4.2V ~ 26V) 7) Rich safety functions ・Over-voltage protection ・Over current limit ・LED terminal open/short protect ・External SBD open detect / Output short protection ・UVLO ・Thermal shutdown 8) Small & thin package (VQFN024V4040) 4.0 × 4.0 × 1.0mm

●Applications All middle size LCD equipments backlight of Notebook PC, portable DVD player, car navigation systems, etc.

●Absolute maximum ratings (Ta=25℃)

Parameter Symbol Ratings Unit Condition

VREG, ISET, PWMDRV, FSEL,

Maximum applied voltage 1 VMAX1 7 V

OCPSET, VDET, TEST

Maximum applied voltage 2 VMAX2 25 V LED1, LED2, LED3,

LED4, LED5, LED6

Maximum applied voltage 3 VMAX3 30.5 V VBAT, FAILFLAG, PWMPOW

Maximum applied voltage 4 VMAX4 41 V SW

Power dissipation 1 Pd1 500 *1 m W

Power dissipation 2 Pd2 780 *2 m W

Power dissipation 3 Pd3 1510 *3 m W

Operating temperature range Topr -40 ~ +85 ℃

Storage temperature range Tstg -55 ~ +150 ℃ *1 Reduced 4.0m W/℃ With Ta>25℃ when not mounted on a heat radiation Board. *2 1 layer (ROHM Standard board) has been mounted. Copper foil area 0mm2, When it’s used by more than Ta=25℃, it’s reduced by 6.2m W/℃. *3 4 layer (JEDEC Compliant board) has been mounted. Copper foil area 1layer 6.28mm2, Copper foil area 2~4layers 5655.04mm2, When it’s used by more than Ta=25℃, it’s reduced by 12.1m W/℃.

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Page 1 LED Drivers for LCD Backlights White Backlight LED Driver for Medium to Large LCD Panels (Switching Regulator Type) No.11040EBT06 BD6150MUV ●Description BD6150MUV is white LED driver IC with PWM step-...
Page 2 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Recommended operating range (Ta=-40℃ ~ +85℃) Limits Parameter Symbol Unit Condition Min. Typ. Max. Power supply voltage VBAT 4.2 12.0 26.0 V ●Electrical characteristic (Unles...
Page 3 BD6150MUV Technical Note [V ax ut LO ●Reference Data IC [u VBAT [V] VBAT [V] TEMP [℃] Fig 1. Quiescent Current Fig 2. Current Consumption Fig 3. VREG Voltage [m IS [m [m IC [m RISING FALLING TEMP (°C)...
Page 4 BD6150MUV Technical Note ffi ci en cy IL ax [m VBAT [V] VLED [V] Duty [%] Fig 14. LED Current vs LED Voltage Fig 13. LED Max Current Fig 15. LED Current Matching IL [m IL [m VBAT [V] Duty [%] Fig 16. ...
Page 5 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Block diagram VBAT VREG FAILFLAG SBD OPEN/ Output short PROTECT REG UVLO Internal Reset Output Over Voltage PROTECT TSD FAULT PWMPOW DETECTOR Internal Power Supply Clamp LED ...
Page 6 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Pin assignment table PIN In/ Terminal No. PIN Name Out Function diagram 1 SW Out Switching Tr drive terminal H 2 SW Out Switching Tr drive terminal H 3 N.C. - No connect pin ...
Page 7 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Description of Functions 1) PWM current mode DC/DC converter While this IC is power ON, the lowest voltage of LED terms is detected, PWM duty is decided to be 0.7V and output...
Page 8 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Protection ・Over voltage protection At such an error of output open as the output DC/DC and the LED is not connected to IC, the DC/DC will boost too much and the VDET termina...
Page 9 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●How to set over voltage limit This section is especially mentioned here because the spec shown electrical characteristic is necessary to explain this section. Over voltage li...
Page 10 BD6150MUV Technical Note ・Over Current Limit Over current flows the current detection resistor that is connected to internal switching transistor source and between PGND, Current sense voltage turns m...
Page 11 BD6150MUV Technical Note ・soft start of Over current limit for application When the capacitor of OCPSET is set as figure, over current limit can become setting value slowly. This effect is same as int...
Page 12 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Operating of the application deficiency 1) When 1 LED or 1string OPEN during the operating The LED string that became OPEN isn't lighting, but other LED strings are lighting....
Page 13 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●How to activate Please pay attention to the following when activating. 1. The lights are turned off by LED terminal over voltage protection in the case that LED terminal volt...
Page 14 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Start control (PWMPOW) and select LED current driver (PWMDRV) This IC can control the IC system by PWMPOW, and IC can power off compulsory by setting 0.9V or below. Also, It ...
Page 15 BD6150MUV Technical Note 1) Current driver PWM control is controlled by providing PWM signal to PWMDRV, as it is shown Fig.30. The current set up with ISET is chosen as the H section of PWMDRV and the...
Page 16 BD6150MUV Technical Note ur re nt [m ●LED current rise and fall for PWM dimming Conditions: 8serial 6parallel, LED current=20m A/ch, VBAT=7V, Ta=25℃, output capacitor=2.2μF(50V/B3) PWMDRV PWMDRV ffi c...
Page 17 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●The coil selection The DC/DC is designed by more than 4.7µH. When L value sets to a lower value, it is possibility that the specific sub-harmonic oscillation of current mode ...
Page 18 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Selection of external parts Recommended external parts are as shown below. When to use other parts than these, select the following equivalent parts. ・Coil Size DC current DC...
Page 19 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●PCB Layout In order to make the most of the performance of this IC, its PCB layout is very important. Characteristics such as efficiency and ripple and the likes change great...
Page 20 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Recommended PCB layout pattern L1 C_VR3 4.7µH 2.2µF/10V U1 BD6150MUV C_VL1 SBD C_VB1 10µF/25V 60V 2.2µF/25V CO1 R_OC R_VD 2.2µF/50V 56kΩ 26.7kΩ R_VT R_ISET 1 MΩ 22kΩ Top Laye...
Page 21 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Application example ・LED current setting controlled ISETH resistor. 21.5kΩ : 20.1m A 27.0kΩ : 16.0m A ・Brightness control Please input PWM pulse from PWMPOW or PWMDRV termina...
Page 22 BD6150MUV Technical Note 13~14inch panel Battery or adapter Battery or adapter 8LED × 6parallel 8LED × 6parallel PGND FA PGND IL VDET VDET f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz 10kΩ LED ON/OFF 10kΩ FA IL PWM PWMPOW (Enab...
Page 23 BD6150MUV Technical Note 7inch panel Battery or adapter Battery or adapter 8LED × 3parallel 6LED × 4parallel PGND PGND VDET FA IL VDET FA IL f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz IS IS PWM PWMPOW PWM PW...
Page 24 BD6150MUV Technical Note 5inch panel Battery or adapter Battery or adapter 8LED × 2parallel 8LED × 2parallel PGND PGND VDET VDET f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz PWM PWMPOW PWM PWMPOW 10kΩ 10kΩ FA ...
Page 25 BD6150MUV Technical Note Battery or adapter Battery or adapter 3LED × 5parallel 3LED × 6parallel PGND PGND VDET VDET f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz f PWM=100Hz~1k Hz PWM PWMPOW PWM PWMPOW LED ON/OFF LED ON/OFF FA ...
Page 26 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Application example of Analog dimming Control LED current to charged D/A voltage. Show application example and typ control. Please decide final value after you evaluated appl...
Page 27 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Notes for use (1) Absolute Maximum Ratings An excess in the absolute maximum ratings, such as supply voltage, temperature range of operating conditions, etc., can break down ...
Page 28 BD6150MUV Technical Note ●Ordering part number Part No. Part No. Package Packaging and forming specification BD MUV: VQFN024V4040 E2: Embossed tape and reel VQFN024V4040 4.0±0.1 <Tape and Reel info...
Page 29 Notice No copying or reproduction of this document, in part or in whole, is permitted without the consent of ROHM Co.,Ltd. The content specified herein is subject to change for improvement without not...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary safety features included?

It includes over-voltage protection, over current limit, LED open/short protect, UVLO, and thermal shutdown.

What is the recommended input voltage range?

The wide input voltage range is 4.2V to 26V (VBAT).

How is brightness controlled for LCD backlights?

Brightness can be precisely controlled by an external PWM pulse signal.

What devices are compatible with this driver IC?

It is suitable for middle-sized equipment like Notebook PCs, portable DVD players, and car navigation systems.