5817

ADDRESSABLE
5817

Data Sheet
26186.20
28-LINE DECODER/DRIVER

ADDRESSABLE
28-LINE DECODER/DRIVER
Intended for use in ink-jet printer applications, the A5817SEP
addressable 28-line decoder/driver combines low-power CMOS inputs
OUTPUT ENABLE B

OUTPUT ENABLE A
LOGIC SUPPLY

and logic with 28 high-current, high-voltage bipolar outputs. A 4-to-14

CHIP ENABLE

IN D (MSB)

IN A (LSB)

line decoder determines the selected output driver (n) in each

OUT B0

GND

GND
IN C

IN B

14-driver bank. Two independent output enable inputs (active low)

43

41
42

40
44
2
6

3
5

then provide the final decoding to activate 1- or 2-of-28 outputs

DD
V

(OUTAn and/or OUTBn). Special internal circuitry is programmed at the

t
OUTB1 7 39 OUTA0

OUTB2 8 38 OUTA1 time of manufacture to adjust the output pulse timing and thereby the

c l y energy the device delivers to the ink-jet print head.

OUTB3 9 37 OUTA2

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OUTPUT DRIVER BANK A
OUTPUT DRIVER BANK B

OUTB4 10 36 OUTA3
4-TO-14 LINE DECODER

n
OUTB5 11 35 OUTA4 The CMOS inputs cause minimal loading and are compatible with

d
OUTB6 12 34 OUTA5 standard CMOS, PMOS, and NMOS logic. Use with TTL or DTL

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circuits may require appropriate pull-up resistors to ensure an input

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OUTB7 13 33 OUTA6

r . logic high. The internal CMOS logic operates from a 5 V supply.

OUTB8 14 32 OUTA7

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OUTB9 15 31 OUTA8 A CHIP ENABLE function is provided to lock out the drivers during

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GND 16 30 OUTA9 system power up. The 28 bipolar power outputs are open-collector
IC 17 29 GND 30 V Darlington drivers capable of sinking 500 mA at ambient

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temperatures up to 85C.

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28
27
26
19

23
20

21

22
18

24

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OUTB11

A13

OUTA11
OUTB10

OUTB13

A10
B12

OUTA12
IC

IC

NC

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The A5817SEP is furnished in a 44-lead plastic chip carrier
OUT

OUT

OUT

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(quad pack) for minimum-area, surface-mount applications.

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FEATURES
Controlled Characteristics for Ink-Jet Printers

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30 V Minimum V(BR)CEX

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ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
at TA = 25C

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Output Voltage, VCE ............................. 30 V
CMOS, PMOS, NMOS Compatible Inputs
Low-Power CMOS Logic

D n ced
Logic Supply Voltage, VDD .................. 7.0 V
Input Voltage Range,

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VIN ....................... -0.3 V to VDD + 0.3 V

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Output Current, IC ........................... 600 mA

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Package Power Dissipation, PD ..... 2.70 W*
Operating Temperature Range,
TA ................................. -20C to +85C

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Storage Temperature Range,
TS .............................. -55C to +150C
*Derate at rate of 22 mW/C above TA = 25C.

Caution: CMOS devices have input static

protection but are susceptible to damage
when exposed to extremely high static
electrical charges.

Always order by complete part number: A5817SEP .

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ADDRESSABLE
28-LINE DECODER/DRIVER

FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM

OUTPUT ENABLE A

OUTPUT ENABLE B
LOGIC SUPPLY

CHIP ENABLE

IN D (MSB)
IN A (LSB)

IN C
IN B

TURN-ON
TURN-ON

DELAY
4-TO-14 LINE DECODER
DELAY

B0
A2

OUT A13
OUT A12
A0

OUT B12
B2

OUT B11
OUT A1

OUT B1

OUTB13
OUTA11

OUT
OUT
OUT

OUT

Dwg. FP-032

TYPICAL INPUT CIRCUIT TYPICAL OUTPUT DRIVER

VDD

OUTN

IN

Dwg. EP-021-7

Dwg. EP-010-1

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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS at TA = +25C, VDD = 5.0 V.

Limits
Characteristic Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Units
Output Drivers
Output Leakage Current ICEX VCE = 30 V <1.0 100 A
Output Saturation Voltage VCE(SAT) IOUT = 450 mA 0.85 1.15 1.45 V
IOUT = 400 mA 0.8 1.1 1.4 V
Output Breakdown Voltage V(BR)CEX RL = 56 30 V
Unclamped Inductive VCC = 30 V, L = 3 H, RL = 56 , See Note
Load Current IL = 500 mA, Test Fig.
Turn-On Time tPHL VCC = 21 V, RL = 39 125 225 475 ns
Fall Time tf VCC = 21 V, RL = 39 20 ns
Turn-Off Time tPLH VCC = 21 V, RL = 39 175 250 400 ns
Rise Time tr VCC = 21 V, RL = 39 50 ns

Control Logic
Logic Input Voltage VIN(1) 3.5 V
VIN(0) 0.8 V
Logic Input Current IIN(1) VIN = 5.0 V <1.0 100 A
IIN(0) VIN = 0 V <-1.0 -100 A
Input Resistance RIN 50 k
Supply Current IDD(ON) Two Outputs ON 6.0 10.0 mA
IDD(OFF) All Drivers OFF, All Inputs = 0 V, 600 A
OEA = OEB = VDD
Note: Device will turn off and meet all specifications after test.
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OUTN L R
V CC

IL

Dwg. EP-044

UNCLAMPED INDUCTIVE LOAD CURRENT TEST FIGURE

A B

INA-D

t ENABLE

OUTPUT ENABLE
(A and/or B)

t PHL t OUT
t PLH
90% 90%
OUTPUT VOLTAGE N 50% 50%
10% 10%

tf tr

Dwg. WP-017

TIMING CONDITIONS
(Logic Levels are VDD and Ground)

A. Minimum Data Active Time Before Output Enable (Data Set-Up Time) ............ 150 ns
B. Minimum Data Hold Time After Output Enable (Data Hold Time) ..................... 250 ns

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APPLICATIONS INFORMATION DECODER TRUTH TABLE

This device is intended specifically for, although IND INC INB INA
certainly not limited to, driving ink-jet print heads. In (MSB) (LSB) N
this application, a certain minimum energy (a function
of load voltage and output pulse duration) is required 0 0 0 0 0
for proper operation, while excessive energy will 0 0 0 1 1
degrade the life of the print head. The output pulse 0 0 1 0 2
duration (tOUT) is equal to tENABLE + tPLH tPHL, where 0 0 1 1 3
tPHL is adjusted during manufacture to compensate for
0 1 0 0 4
variations in the output saturation voltage (VCE(SAT)).
0 1 0 1 5
For the A5817SEP, the relationship between tOUT 0 1 1 0 6
and tENABLE at TA = 25C is: 0 1 1 1 7
1 0 0 0 8
tOUT = tENABLE ([VCE(SAT)(actual) VCE(SAT)(typical)] 1 0 0 1 9
x 330 ns) + 25 ns + 110 ns.
1 0 1 0 10
For most applications, this will result in a driver- 1 0 1 1 11
contribution-to-energy-error of less than 4%. 1 1 0 0 12
1 1 0 1 13
A logic low on the CHIP ENABLE input will 1 1 1 0 ALL OFF
prevent the drivers from turning ON, regardless of the 1 1 1 1 ALL OFF
state of other inputs or the logic supply voltage. The
CHIP ENABLE input has a slow response time and
should not be used as a high-speed control line. For Depending on the four address inputs, the 4-to-14 line
proper operation, all ground terminals should be decoder selects one driver from each of the 14 output A
connected to a common ground on the printed wiring and B banks of sink drivers according to the Decoder
board. The IC (Internal Connection) terminals are Truth Table. The state of the selected outputs is deter-
used to program the turn-on time of the device and mined by the OUTPUT ENABLE inputs as shown in the
MUST be left electrically unconnected (floating) for Enable Truth Table.
proper operation.

ENABLE TRUTH TABLE

CHIP OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUTS (OFF unless otherwise specified.
ENABLE ENABLEA ENABLEB For the value of N see the Decoder Truth Table)

0 X
1 1
1 0
1 1
1 0
X ALL OFF
1 ALL OFF
1 OUTAN ON
0 OUTBN ON
0 OUTAN ON, OUTBN ON

X = Irrelevant
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28-LINE DECODER/DRIVER

Dimensions in Inches
(for reference only)
28 18

29 17
0.032
0.319 0.026
0.291

0.021 0.695
0.013 0.685

0.656
0.650
0.319
0.291 INDEX AREA
0.050
BSC

39 7

40 44 1 2 6

0.020 0.656
MIN 0.650
0.180 0.695
0.165 0.685
Dwg. MA-005-44A in

Dimensions in Millimeters
(controlling dimensions)
28 18

29 17
0.812
8.10 0.661
7.39

17.65
0.533
17.40
0.331

16.662
16.510
8.10
7.39 INDEX AREA

1.27
BSC

39 7

40 44 1 2 6

0.51 16.662
MIN 16.510
4.57 17.65
4.20 17.40
Dwg. MA-005-44A mm

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. reserves the right to make, from time to

NOTES: 1. Exact body and lead configuration at vendors option within
limits shown.
2. Lead spacing tolerance is non-cumulative.
time, such departures from the detail specifications as may be required
to permit improvements in the design of its products.
The information included herein is believed to be accurate and
reliable. However, Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. assumes no responsibil-
ity for its use; nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third
parties which may result from its use.

115 Northeast Cutoff, Box 15036

Worcester, Massachusetts 01615-0036 (508) 853-5000