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TSL4531 digital ambient light sensor taos112 a ? october 2012 1 the lumenology company copyright 2012 , taos inc. www.taosinc.com features simple direct lux output approximates human eye response in diverse lighting conditions three user-selectable integration times (400 ms, 200 ms, and 100 ms) wide dynamic range ? 3 lux to 220k lux rejects 50 hz/60 hz lighting ripple low active current (110 a typical) with power down mode (2.2 a typical) enables green products 16-bit digital output with i 2 c compatibility ultra-small 2 mm 2 mm chipled package 2.5-v supply voltage with 1.8-v logic interface applications outdoor lighting control ? street lights ? security lights ? traffic signals ? commercial billboards display backlight control ? automotive instrumentation ? cell phones ? tablets and notebooks solid-state and general lighting and daylight harvesting ? commercial lighting ? industrial lighting description the TSL4531 family of devices provides ambient light sensing (als) that approximates human eye response under a variety of lighting conditions. the devices have three selectable integration times and provide a direct 16-bit lux output via an i 2 c bus interface. the wide dynamic range of the als makes it particularly useful in outdoor applications where it is exposed to direct sunlight. the device is ideal for use in automatic control of street lights and security, billboard, and automotive lighting. the TSL4531 devices can also be used in solid state and general lighting for automatic control and daylight harvesting to maximize energy conservation. other applications i nclude display backlight control to extend battery life and optimize visibility in cell phones, tablets, and notebooks. functional block diagram sda v dd scl adc lux calc i 2 c interface photodiode array texas advanced optoelectronic solutions inc. 1001 klein road suite 300 plano, tx 75074 (972) 673-0759 package drawing not to scale package cl chipled (top view) 4 scl 3 sda v dd 1 gnd 2 ams ag technical content still valid
TSL4531 digital ambient light sensor taos112 a ? october 201 2 2 copyright 201 2 , taos inc. the lumenology company www.taosinc.com detailed description the device contains a photodiode array, an integrating analog-to-digital converter (adc), signal processing circuitry, lux calculation logic, and an i 2 c serial interface on a single cmos integrated circuit to provide lux data with a 16-bit output. no external circuitry is required for signal conditioning. the device features power management modes where the user can select continuous operation, power save mode in which the device inserts a power saving state between each acquisition, or single-cycle operation in which the device enters a power-down state after data acquisition. the device has three user-selectable integration times of 100 ms, 200 ms, or 400 ms, allowing the user to adjust the sensitivity of the device. terminal functions terminal type description name no. type description gnd 2 power supply ground. all voltages are referenced to gnd. scl 4 i i 2 c serial clock input terminal. sda 3 i/o i 2 c serial data i/o terminal ? bidirectional. v dd 1 supply voltage. available options device address package ? leads interface description ordering number TSL45311 0x39 cl?4 i 2 c vbus = v dd interfac h TSL45311cl TSL45313 0x39 cl?4 i 2 c vbus = 1.8 v interface TSL45313cl TSL45315 0x29 cl?4 i 2 c vbus = v dd interface TSL45315 & |