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MAX25603 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25603 is a synchronous four-switch, buckboost LED driver controller suitable for multifunction automotive combination head lamps. The controller...
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MAX25611D Production
The MAX25611A/MAX25611B/MAX25611C/MAX25611D are single-channel HBLED drivers for automotive front light applications such as high beam, low beam, daytime...
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MAX25606 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25606 6-switch matrix manager IC for automotive lighting applications includes a 6-switch array for bypassing individual LEDs in a single- or dual...
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MAX25610A Production
The MAX25610A/MAX25610B are fully synchronous LED drivers that provide constant output current to drive high-power LEDs. The MAX25610A/MAX25610B integrate...
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MAX25612B Production
The MAX25612/MAX25612B is a single-channel high-brightness LED (HB LED) driver for automotive front-light applications such as high beam, low beam, daytime...
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MAX25614C Production
The MAX25614 is a high-current IR LED/VCSEL driver for automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS). The MAX25614 features a Maxim-proprietary architecture...
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MAX25611A Production
The MAX25611A/MAX25611B/MAX25611C/MAX25611D are single-channel HBLED drivers for automotive front light applications such as high beam, low beam, daytime...
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The MAX25601A/B/C/D is a synchronous boost controller followed by a synchronous buck LED controller. The 4.5V to 40V input voltage range of the boost controller...
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MAX25608 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25608/MAX25608B/MAX25608C/MAX25608E/ MAX25608F 12-switch matrix manager ICs for automotive lighting applications include a 12-switch array for bypassing...
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MAX25611C Production
The MAX25611A/MAX25611B/MAX25611C/MAX25611D are single-channel HBLED drivers for automotive front light applications such as high beam, low beam, daytime...
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MAX25614A Production
The MAX25614 is a high-current IR LED/VCSEL driver for automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS). This IC can drive IR LED/VCSEL strings of up to 35V...
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MAX25600 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25600 is a synchronous 4-switch buck-boost LED driver controller. The controller regulates the LED current for LED string voltages from 0V to 60V...
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The MAX25616 is a highly integrated IC that includes a high-current VCSEL/IR driver, high-voltage DC-DC step-down converter, and I2C digital interface...
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MAX25605 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25605 is a six-channel automotive sequential LED controller. The device implements a sequential turn function or any other sequential light animation...
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MAX25610B Production
The MAX25610A/MAX25610B are fully synchronous LED drivers that provide constant output current to drive high-power LEDs. The MAX25610A/MAX25610B integrate...
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MAX25613 Production
The MAX25613 is a single-channel, high-current IR LED driver for automotive Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS). It can take an input voltage from 5V to 48V...
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MAX25614B Production
The MAX25614 is a high-current IR LED/VCSEL driver for automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS). This IC can drive IR LED/VCSEL strings of up to 35V...
MAX25614B on Analog.com

MAX25621 Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25621 30-switch matrix manager device enables fully dynamic adaptive lighting solutions by providing individual pixel-level LED control. The device...
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MAX25601B Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25601A/B/C/D is a synchronous boost controller followed by a synchronous buck LED controller. The 4.5V to 40V input voltage range of the boost controller...
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MAX25611B Production
The MAX25611A/MAX25611B/MAX25611C/MAX25611D are single-channel HBLED drivers for automotive front light applications such as high beam, low beam, daytime...
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MAX25615EVKIT Production
The MAX25615 evaluation kit (EV kit) demonstrates inverting, noninverting, and differential operating modes for the MAX25615 MOSFET driver. The EV kit...
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MAX25601D Recommended for New Designs
The MAX25601A/B/C/D is a synchronous boost controller followed by a synchronous buck LED controller. The 4.5V to 40V input voltage range of the boost controller...
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MAX25601A Production
The MAX25601A/B/C/D is a synchronous boost controller followed by a synchronous buck LED controller. The 4.5V to 40V input voltage range of the boost controller...
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MAX25614D Production
The MAX25614 is a high-current IR LED/VCSEL driver for automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS). The MAX25614 features a Maxim-proprietary architecture...
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Can I use the Exposed Pad on the MAX256 as the ground terminal?

The exposed pad on the MAX256 is intended as a thermal connection only. It cannot be used as the only ground connection and excessive shutdown current may be seen if it is used as the return current path.

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