The NXP PCF8566P is a versatile LCD driver designed to drive dot matrix graphic displays at low multiplex rates. It is a low-power CMOS LCD controller/driver, providing a flexible solution for a wide range of applications that require alphanumeric displays.
Key Features
- Display Flexibility: Capable of driving displays with up to 24 segments and 4 commons, allowing for a variety of display configurations and sizes.
- Low Power Consumption: Its CMOS technology ensures minimal power consumption, making it ideal for battery-powered applications.
- Interface Options: Includes an I²C-bus interface for easy communication with microcontrollers, reducing the number of interconnects and simplifying PCB design.
- Multiplex Drive Capability: Supports 1:1 to 1:4 multiplexing, providing design flexibility for different display requirements.
- Integrated Oscillator: On-chip oscillator with an external resistor sets the frame frequency, eliminating the need for external components.
- Wide Operating Voltage: Operates over a wide voltage range (2.5 V to 6 V), accommodating various power supply conditions.
Applications
The PCF8566P is suitable for a broad array of applications, including but not limited to:
- Portable instruments
- Car radios
- Home appliances
- Personal care products
- Industrial control systems
Technical Specifications
The device features an extended temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliable operation under extreme conditions. It is available in a DIP40 (Dual In-line Package) or SO28 (Small Outline) package, providing options for different types of assembly processes.
Ordering Information
The NXP PCF8566P is available for order under various part numbers depending on packaging and temperature range requirements. For detailed ordering information and to request samples, please visit the NXP Semiconductors official website or contact an authorized distributor.