TPS60231RGTR

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  "title": "TPS60231RGTR",
  "brief": "Texas Instruments LED Drivers, VQFN-16-EP(3x3). Pinout cross-checked by two models against the datasheet, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.",
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    "mpn": "TPS60231RGTR",
    "manufacturer": "Texas Instruments",
    "package": "VQFN-16-EP(3x3)",
    "pin_count": 17,
    "category": "LED Drivers",
    "subcategory": "LED Drivers",
    "datasheet": "https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tps60231.pdf",
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      "lcsc": "C544659",
      "digikey": "296-17490-2-ND",
      "mouser": "595-TPS60231RGTR"
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    "pins": [
      {
        "number": "1",
        "name": "ISET",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Connect a resistor between this pin and GND to set the maximum current through the LEDs; recommended ISET current range is 4 µA to 130 µA."
      },
      {
        "number": "2",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "unconnected",
        "description": "No internal connection."
      },
      {
        "number": "3",
        "name": "NC",
        "type": "unconnected",
        "description": "No internal connection."
      },
      {
        "number": "4",
        "name": "D3",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Current sink input; connect the cathode of a white LED here, up to 25 mA per sink."
      },
      {
        "number": "5",
        "name": "D2",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Current sink input; connect the cathode of a white LED here, up to 25 mA per sink."
      },
      {
        "number": "6",
        "name": "D1",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Current sink input; connect the cathode of the first white LED here (the LED with highest forward voltage), up to 25 mA; D1 voltage is used to regulate VOUT."
      },
      {
        "number": "7",
        "name": "PGND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Power ground."
      },
      {
        "number": "8",
        "name": "VOUT",
        "type": "power_out",
        "description": "Charge pump output; connect the output capacitor (0.47 to 1 µF) and the anode of the LEDs to this pin, with overvoltage limit of 5.5 V typical."
      },
      {
        "number": "9",
        "name": "C2+",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Connect to the flying capacitor C2 (0.22 to 0.47 µF)."
      },
      {
        "number": "10",
        "name": "C1+",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Connect to the flying capacitor C1 (0.22 to 0.47 µF)."
      },
      {
        "number": "11",
        "name": "C1-",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Connect to the flying capacitor C1 (0.22 to 0.47 µF)."
      },
      {
        "number": "12",
        "name": "C2-",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Connect to the flying capacitor C2 (0.22 to 0.47 µF)."
      },
      {
        "number": "13",
        "name": "VIN",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Supply voltage input, 2.7 V to 6.5 V operating range."
      },
      {
        "number": "14",
        "name": "GND",
        "type": "power_in",
        "description": "Analog ground."
      },
      {
        "number": "15",
        "name": "EN1",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Enable input; logic high (above 1.3 V) enables the converter, and logic low with EN2 low forces shutdown with supply current under 1 µA; also used for PWM or digital dimming."
      },
      {
        "number": "16",
        "name": "EN2",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Enable input for PWM dimming (0 to 50 kHz) or 4-step digital dimming with EN1; logic high above 1.3 V enables the converter."
      },
      {
        "number": "17",
        "name": "PowerPAD",
        "type": "passive",
        "description": "Exposed thermal pad; connect with PGND and GND and solder to the board for thermal performance."
      }
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        "primary_model": "claude-haiku-4-5-20251001",
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        "guard_notes": [
          "extractor flagged: Thermal pad designation: Datasheet lists exposed thermal pad as 'Power PAD' in PIN ASSIGNMENT table ",
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        ],
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        "source_tier": "mfr"
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      "Manufacturer": "Texas Instruments",
      "Package": "VQFN-16-EP(3x3)",
      "Category": "LED Drivers",
      "Pins": "17"
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