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AL8843SP-13
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Diodes Incorporated LED Drivers, SO-8-EP. Pinout extracted from the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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page.json: renumber the datasheet exposed-pad entry onto its footprint pad (EP -> 9) so one pad has one description
2 files changed
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pads.json+2−2@@ -292,9 +292,9 @@ ], "thermal": true, "pin": "9",- "name": "EXPOSED PAD",+ "name": "EP", "type": "power_in",- "description": "Exposed thermal pad. Present in the package land pattern; connect it per the manufacturer datasheet thermal recommendation. Added because the footprint carries this pad and the symbol had no pin for it.",+ "description": "Exposed pad / thermal tab. Connects to GND and to the PCB thermal mass for enhanced thermal impedance. Solder to a copper pour tied to ground.", "is_pin1": false, "source": { "geometry": "Diodes_SO-8EP.kicad_mod",
page.json+4−10@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ "mpn": "AL8843SP-13", "manufacturer": "Diodes Incorporated", "package": "SO-8-EP",- "pin_count": 10,+ "pin_count": 9, "category": "LED-drv", "subcategory": "LED Drivers", "datasheet": "https://www.diodes.com/assets/Datasheets/AL8843SP-13.pdf",@@ -76,18 +76,12 @@ "type": "output", "description": "Switch node - drain of the internal 40V NDMOS high-side switch. Connect the inductor and freewheeling Schottky diode here, minimizing track length to reduce EMI. Internally tied to pin 7." },- {- "number": "EP",- "name": "EP",- "type": "power_in",- "description": "Exposed pad / thermal tab. Connects to GND and to the PCB thermal mass for enhanced thermal impedance. Solder to a copper pour tied to ground."- }, { "number": "9",- "name": "EXPOSED PAD",+ "name": "EP", "type": "power_in",- "description": "Exposed thermal pad. Present in the package land pattern; connect it per the manufacturer datasheet thermal recommendation. Added because the footprint carries this pad and the symbol had no pin for it.",- "source": "derived-from-footprint"+ "description": "Exposed pad / thermal tab. Connects to GND and to the PCB thermal mass for enhanced thermal impedance. Solder to a copper pour tied to ground.",+ "source": "renumbered-to-footprint-pad" } ], "provenance": {