MAX6954APL+ Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MAX6954APL+ is an LED driver integrated circuit manufactured by Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated, designed for driving 7, 14, and 16-segment LED displays with 8 or 16 digit configurations. This component operates as a common cathode display driver with 4-wire serial interface connectivity. The part is currently in active production status with 787 pieces available in new original stock condition. Alternative components are evaluated based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter compatibility to ensure direct functional equivalence in system applications.

Substiute Parts

MAX6954APL+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim IntegratedIn Stock: 848MAX6954APL+ Datasheet

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MAX6954APL+

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim IntegratedIn Stock: 848MAX6954APL+ Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the MAX6954APL+ is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Display configuration capability (7, 14, 16-segment support)
• Digit/character count (8 or 16 digits)
• Common cathode architecture
• 4-wire serial interface protocol
• Supply voltage range (2.7V ~ 5.5V minimum)
• Supply current specification (22 mA)
• Operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 125°C minimum)
• Through-hole mounting in 40-DIP package format
• Active product status
• ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status

Only components meeting all specified parameters qualify as direct substitutes. No parameter relaxation or partial compatibility is permitted in this substitution analysis.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MAX6954APL+ maintains active product status with continuous manufacturing support from Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated. The component carries ROHS3 compliance certification and REACH unaffected status, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements for industrial and commercial applications.

Selection of this LED driver component is appropriate for applications requiring multi-segment display control with serial interface communication. The 40-DIP through-hole package format supports both prototype and production-level PCB implementations. Supply voltage flexibility across the 2.7V to 5.5V range accommodates diverse power supply architectures.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What display types are compatible with the MAX6954APL+? A: The MAX6954APL+ supports 7-segment, 14-segment, and 16-segment LED display configurations in common cathode architecture. It can drive 8 or 16 digit displays simultaneously.

Q: What is the communication interface for this LED driver? A: The MAX6954APL+ uses a 4-wire serial interface for display data and control signal transmission.

Q: Is the MAX6954APL+ suitable for low-voltage applications? A: Yes. The component operates across a 2.7V to 5.5V supply voltage range, supporting both low-voltage and standard logic-level power supplies.

Q: What is the package format and mounting method? A: The MAX6954APL+ is supplied in a 40-DIP (0.600", 15.24mm) package with through-hole mounting configuration for PCB integration.

Q: Does the MAX6954APL+ meet current environmental compliance standards? A: Yes. The component is ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.

Q: What is the operating temperature range? A: The MAX6954APL+ operates across -40°C to 125°C, supporting industrial and extended temperature applications.