The MAX1848 evaluation kit (EV kit) is a fully assembled and tested circuit board that contains a step-up switching-regulator current source powering three series-connected white LEDs. The circuit provides programmable LED current. The EV kit can be powered from a 2.6VDC to 5.5VDC source.
The MAX1848 features programmable soft-start and LED brightness control. The MAX1848 EV kit demonstrates matching LED brightness with high converter efficiency (87%) to maximize battery life. Operation at 1.2MHz allows the use of tiny surface-mount components.
Key Features
Applications/Uses
>87% Efficiency
2.6V to 5.5V Input Voltage Range
Analog LED Intensity Control
Drives Up to Three Series White LEDs with Uniform Brightness
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