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TCS37717FN Datasheet, PDF (2/48 Pages) List of Unclassifed Manufacturers – The benefits and features of the TCS3771 are listed below
TCS3771 − General Description
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Added Value of using TCS3771
Key Benefits & Features
The benefits and features of the TCS3771 are listed below:
Benefits
Features
Single Device reduces board space
RGB Color Sensing and Proximity Detection in a Single Device
Enables both Correlated Color
Temperature and Ambient Light Sensing
across wide range of lighting condition
applications
Color Light Sensing
• Programmable Analog Gain, Integration Time, and Interrupt
Function with Upper and Lower Thresholds
• Resolution Up to 16 bits
• Very High Sensitivity - Ideally Suited for Operation Behind
Dark Glass
• Up to 1,000,000:1 Dynamic Range
Enables versatile Infra-red proximity
based object detection
Proximity Detection
• Programmable Number of IR Pulses, Current Sink for the IR
LED - No Limiting Resistor Needed, and Interrupt Function
with Upper and Lower Thresholds
• Covers a 2000:1 Dynamic Range
Low power wait state programmability
reduces average power consumption
Low Power Wait State
• 65μA Typical Current
• Wait Timer is Programmable from 2.4ms to > 7 seconds
Digital interfaces are less susceptible to
noise
I2C Interface Compatible
• Up to 400kHz (I2C Fast Mode)
Reduces micro-processor Interrupt
Overhead with both up persist and
no-persist interrupt thresholds
Dedicated Interrupt Pin
Enables drop-in and foot-print
compatible solutions
Pin and Register Set Compatible with the TCS3x7x Family of
Devices
Reduces board space requirements
while simplifying designs
Small 2mm × 2.4mm Dual Flat No-Lead Package
Low power sleep state reduces average Sleep Mode - 2.5μA Typical Current
power consumption
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Applications
The applications of TCS3771 include:
• RGB LED Backlight Control
• Ambient Color Temperature Sensing
• Cell Phone Touch Screen Disable
• Notebook/Monitor Security
• Automatic Menu Popup
• Industrial Process Control
• Medical Diagnostics
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[v1-20] 2014-Aug-06