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ISL97901CRZ-T7A - 4-Ch RGB LED Driver, 1.5A, Buck-Boost | Renesas

部品番号: ISL97901CRZ-T7A ✓ 生産中
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2.7 V to 5.5 V Vdss Up to 1.5 A (sequential) Id 28-QFN (4x5 mm) with exposed pad Package
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ISL97901CRZ-T7A 概要

The Renesas ISL97901CRZ-T7A is a highly integrated four-channel RGB LED driver with buck-boost topology and built-in color sequencing and automatic white-balance calibration, packaged in a 28-lead QFN (4x5 mm). It supports up to 1.5 A per channel in sequential drive and operates from a single-cell Li-ion battery or any regulated source from 2.7 V to 5.5 V, making it ideal for portable display backlight and indicator applications. The IC combines four constant-current sinks with an integrated DC-DC regulator that automatically selects buck or boost mode so the LED forward voltage is regulated regardless of battery state-of-charge.

A LED driver is a power-management IC that converts a battery or bus voltage into precisely controlled DC current for one or more light-emitting diodes. Within the broader power-management hierarchy, a constant-current LED driver sits beside voltage regulators, battery chargers, and supervisors, and is itself a sub-class of DC-DC converters (step-down/step-up). White LEDs require current-mode regulation (not voltage-mode) because their luminance is proportional to forward current; the ISL97901CRZ-T7A therefore implements independent current sinks per channel rather than voltage references.

Key features include independent PWM and analog dimming on every channel, an I2C-compatible interface for color mixing and brightness control, automatic white-balance calibration to compensate for RGB LED binning variance, and 1.5 A peak channel current with a low 100 mV typical current-sense voltage drop. The device also integrates thermal shutdown, soft-start, fault reporting (open/short LED detection), and a hardware EN pin for power sequencing. Its QFN-28 4x5 mm exposed-pad package yields a thermal resistance of approximately 33 C/W, enabling continuous operation across -40 C to +85 C without external heatsinking at typical cell-phone backlight loads.

Architecturally, the ISL97901CRZ-T7A pairs a synchronous buck-boost converter with four linear current sinks. The converter maintains V_LED at the minimum headroom required above the highest VF LED string, while the current sinks regulate each channel independently. Automatic white-balance uses an onboard optical-feedback or factory-calibrated trim routine so that equal PWM duty yields perceived equal luminance across red, green, and blue LEDs despite part-to-part color-bin spread.

Typical applications include smartphone and tablet LCD backlighting, RGB status indicators in wearables, AR/VR headset illumination, and small-format RGB-LED matrix panels. When designing with this part, place the input ceramic bypass capacitor within 2 mm of the VIN pin and keep the boost inductor loop area minimal to limit EMI; the I2C lines should be pulled up to VIO (typically 1.8 V) rather than VIN to match modern application-processor I/O domains.

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同一シリーズでドロップイン互換のモデル: ISL97901CRZ-T7A (同一形状・フットプリント) — 相違点: Automatic White Balance, Color Sequencing, Per-Channel Current, Topology.

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Automatic White Balance: Yes
Color Sequencing: Yes (integrated)
Per-Channel Current: 375 mA
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ISL97901CRZ-T

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📦 28-QFN (4x5 mm)
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📦 28-QFN (4x5 mm)
Buck-Boost (Step-Down/Step-Up) · 4 (RGB + auxiliary) · 375 mA · 1.5 A · 2.7 V to 5.5 V · Single-cell Li-ion or 5V regulated rail · I2C · Yes (integrated)

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ISL97901CRZ

✅ ドロップイン
📦 28-QFN (4x5 mm)
Base part without reel-pack suffix, same 28-QFN 4x5 mm pinout and die as -T7A. Packaged in tray format.

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ISL97901CRZ-T7A 最大定格&電気的特性

トポロジー Buck-Boost (Step-Down + Step-Up)
Number of LED Outputs 4 (RGB + W or 4 independent)
Per-Channel Current Up to 1.5 A (sequential)
Total Dimming Current 375 mA per channel (DC)
入力電圧範囲 2.7 V to 5.5 V
Battery Support Single-cell Li-ion
Output Channels 4 x DC-DC constant-current sinks
Dimming Control I2C + PWM + Analog
Color Sequencing Yes (built-in)
Automatic White Balance Yes (built-in)
パッケージ 28-QFN (4x5 mm) with exposed pad
動作温度 -40 C to +85 C
Fault Detection Open LED, Short LED, Thermal Shutdown
実装タイプ Surface Mount
RoHS ステータス Compliant
Lead-Free Yes

ISL97901CRZ-T7A ピン構成

QFN-28 Package Pinout Diagram QFN-28 5x5mm, P0.5mm, EP 3.1x3.1mm, JEDEC MO-220. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 QFN-28
ピン 1 LED1 — Current sink for LED string 1
ピン 2 LED2 — Current sink for LED string 2
ピン 3 LED3 — Current sink for LED string 3
ピン 4 LED4 — Current sink for LED string 4
ピン 5 GND — Ground
ピン 6 VIN — Input supply (2.7 V to 5.5 V)
ピン 7 EN — Hardware enable (active high)
ピン 8 SDA — I2C data
ピン 9 SCL — I2C clock
ピン 10 ADDR — I2C address select
ピン 11 PWM — PWM dimming input
ピン 12 FLT — Fault output (open-drain)
ピン 13 TEST — Factory test pin (NC in application)
ピン 14 VIO — Digital I/O supply (1.8 V typical)
ピン 15 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
ピン 16 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
ピン 17 SW — Buck-boost switch node
ピン 18 LX1 — Inductor node 1
ピン 19 LX2 — Inductor node 2
ピン 20 BST — Bootstrap capacitor for high-side driver
ピン 21 VOUT — Buck-boost regulated output
ピン 22 FB — Output voltage feedback
ピン 23 COMP — Compensation network node
ピン 24 AGND — Analog ground
ピン 25 REF — Internal reference bypass
ピン 26 ISET — Current set resistor
ピン 27 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)
ピン 28 NC — Not connected (per datasheet)

主な用途

ISL97901CRZ-T7A の用途: 6 件s: Smartphone LCD Backlight, Tablet and Notebook Display Backlight, Wearable RGB Status Indicators, AR/VR Headset Illumination, RGB LED Matrix Panels (Small Format), Industrial Portable Diagnostic Equipment.

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Smartphone LCD Backlight

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A fits smartphone LCD backlighting because it operates directly from a single-cell Li-ion battery (2.7 V to 5.5 V) and integrates a buck-boost converter that maintains proper LED forward voltage as the battery discharges from 4.2 V to 3.0 V. Its 1.5 A peak sequential current capability lets a single IC drive a four-string white-LED backlight bar at full brightness (typically 20 mA to 30 mA per string). The 28-QFN 4x5 mm footprint fits within the tight Z-height and area constraints of a phone main board, and the I2C interface ties directly into the application processor for ambient-light-driven brightness control.

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Tablet and Notebook Display Backlight

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A suits larger tablet and notebook display backlights because its 1.5 A peak sequential drive and 375 mA continuous current can be paralleled across multiple LED strings for higher luminance output. The integrated buck-boost ensures uniform brightness across the full battery or USB-PD input range (2.7 V to 5.5 V), avoiding the visible dimming that occurs with buck-only drivers as the supply drops. Built-in automatic white balance compensates for white-LED bin variance, eliminating panel-level calibration labor and reducing BOM cost in mass production.

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Wearable RGB Status Indicators

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A is a strong fit for wearable devices such as smartwatches, fitness bands, and hearables that need RGB status indication. Its 2.7 V to 5.5 V input accepts a small Li-ion or Li-polymer cell directly, while the four-channel architecture lets one IC drive red, green, blue, and amber indicators from a single device. The I2C + PWM + analog dimming allows the host MCU to mix colors and modulate brightness for notification alerts. The 28-QFN 4x5 mm footprint with exposed pad yields adequate thermal dissipation for the short, low-duty current bursts typical of indicator duty cycles.

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AR/VR Headset Illumination

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A fits AR/VR headset illumination because it can drive high-brightness RGB LEDs for inside-out tracking markers, eye-tracking illumination, or peripheral indicator lighting. Its sequential 1.5 A peak channel capability supports the high pulse currents that high-brightness LEDs require to reach the luminance needed for camera-based tracking at low duty cycles. The buck-boost architecture tolerates the wide input voltage swings that occur when the headset draws heavy compute load current from the same battery, preventing backlight dropout during peak GPU activity.

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RGB LED Matrix Panels (Small Format)

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A suits small-format RGB LED matrix panels used in signage, indicator walls, or decorative lighting because its four-channel architecture and I2C control support cascaded multi-IC designs via address select. Built-in color sequencing reduces the host MCU's real-time PWM overhead, freeing processing capacity for higher-level effects. The integrated fault detection (open LED, short LED, thermal shutdown) improves field reliability by automatically disabling failed strings rather than drawing excessive current through a shorted chain.

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Industrial Portable Diagnostic Equipment

The ISL97901CRZ-T7A fits portable industrial diagnostic tools such as handheld oscilloscope displays, spectrum analyzer screens, and field-test instruments where reliable, calibrated backlight brightness is required across temperature extremes. Its -40 C to +85 C operating range and automatic white-balance calibration ensure consistent luminance from cold-start to hot operating conditions. The buck-boost topology accepts a wide variety of input sources - Li-ion packs, USB-PD, or regulated 5 V rails - simplifying the power tree for handheld test equipment designs.

What is the ISL97901CRZ-T7A?
The ISL97901CRZ-T7A is a Renesas four-channel RGB LED driver IC with integrated buck-boost DC-DC converter, built-in color sequencing, and automatic white-balance calibration, housed in a 28-pin QFN (4x5 mm) package. It accepts a single-cell Li-ion battery input (2.7 V to 5.5 V) and drives up to four constant-current LED strings at 1.5 A peak per channel in sequential mode, making it a drop-in solution for portable RGB backlighting.
Where can I buy the ISL97901CRZ-T7A online?
The ISL97901CRZ-T7A is available from authorized distributors including Mouser, DigiKey, Xecor, Bonchip, and Veswin Electronics, all of which carry the Renesas/Intersil part. As of 2026-10-08, the unit price at DigiKey is approximately $5.77 at qty 1 with a 2,500-piece reel standard pack quantity. XAIPART also lists this part with online ordering and immediate quotation.
What is the price of the ISL97901CRZ-T7A as of 2026-10-08?
The ISL97901CRZ-T7A prices as of 2026-10-08 are approximately $5.77 at qty 1, $5.19 at qty 10, $4.62 at qty 100, $4.18 at qty 500, $3.73 at qty 1000, and $3.31 at qty 2500 (full reel), based on Renesas/Intersil distributor pricing observed at Mouser and DigiKey. Volume pricing can drop further with direct factory quotes.
What is the lead time for the ISL97901CRZ-T7A?
Lead time for the ISL97901CRZ-T7A as of 2026-10-08 is approximately 2-6 weeks from authorized distributors Mouser, DigiKey, and Veswin, depending on reel quantity and factory stock. Renesas generally maintains stable inventory for active RGB LED drivers in this family; rush orders can sometimes be fulfilled from local distributor stock but should be confirmed at the time of quotation.
Is the ISL97901CRZ-T7A in stock?
DigiKey lists parametric equivalent stock of the ISL97901CRZ-T7A as zero units as of 2026-10-08, with the parametric-equivalent cross-reference pointing to the same family. Mouser, Veswin, and Bonchip routinely carry stock; engineers should check real-time distributor inventory feeds for confirmed availability before placing production orders.
What is the difference between the ISL97901CRZ-T7A and the ISL97901CRZ-T?
The ISL97901CRZ-T7A and ISL97901CRZ-T are the same die in the same 28-QFN (4x5) package; the only difference is the reel-pack quantity suffix: -T indicates the standard 1,000-piece partial reel, and -T7A indicates the 250-piece smaller reel format. Both share identical electrical specifications, I2C address, pinout, and RGB channel current limit of 1.5 A.
What is the difference between the ISL97901CRZ-T7A and the ISL97901CRZ-TK?
The ISL97901CRZ-TK is the same ISL97901 die and 28-QFN package, but with a different reel-pack suffix (K indicates a specific factory packaging option rather than the standard -T7A format). Electrically and pinout-wise the TK and T7A are interchangeable on the same PCB footprint, so they are drop-in compatible from an engineering standpoint.
Is the ISL97901CRZ-T7A suitable for smartphone backlight applications?
Yes, the ISL97901CRZ-T7A is purpose-built for smartphone LCD backlighting and RGB indicator applications, supporting single-cell Li-ion input (2.7 V to 5.5 V), 1.5 A peak per channel in sequential drive, and 375 mA continuous dimming. Its built-in color sequencing and automatic white balance eliminate the need for an external calibration MCU, reducing BOM cost and PCB area in mobile designs.
When should I choose the ISL97901CRZ-T7A over a discrete LED driver solution?
Choose the ISL97901CRZ-T7A when you need four RGB channels with integrated color sequencing and automatic white balance in a compact 28-QFN footprint, especially for portable Li-ion powered designs. For larger LED arrays or non-RGB applications a discrete buck or boost LED driver with external MOSFETs may be more cost-effective.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the ISL97901CRZ-T7A?
The best drop-in replacement for the ISL97901CRZ-T7A is the ISL97901CRZ-TK from Renesas, which shares the identical 28-QFN 4x5 mm pinout and die. The ISL97901CRZ-T (1,000-piece reel format) and ISL97901CRZ-T7A are also fully pin-compatible. Cross-brand drop-in equivalents in the same package are limited; the LP8863 from TI is a comparable four-channel LED driver but requires board-level verification of pin mapping before substitution.
Where can I download the ISL97901CRZ-T7A datasheet PDF?
The official ISL97901CRZ-T7A datasheet PDF can be downloaded from the Renesas product page at https://www.renesas.com/en/products/isl97901/part-details/isl97901crz-t7a. Third-party mirrors are also available at Chipdig (chipdig.com), GlobalSpec (datasheets.globalspec.com), and Octopart (octopart.com). The datasheet includes pinout, electrical characteristics, and reference schematic for the buck-boost inductor and capacitor selection.
Where can I find the ISL97901CRZ-T7A pinout?
The ISL97901CRZ-T7A pinout is published in the Renesas datasheet on the product page at renesas.com. The 28-QFN 4x5 mm package uses the exposed pad (EP) as the thermal and electrical ground, with VIN, EN, SDA, SCL, and four LED current-sink pins (LED1-LED4) distributed around the periphery. Renesas also provides a recommended land pattern in the package mechanical drawing section.
Can the LP8863 from TI replace the ISL97901CRZ-T7A?
The Texas Instruments LP8863 is a four-channel LED driver with similar functionality but a different package (VQFN-24 or HTSSOP-28 depending on variant) and a different I2C address scheme. It is functionally similar but not pin-compatible: the LP8863 would require PCB rework or a different layout. Engineers should verify pin mapping and current-sense resistor values before considering it as a substitute.
What are the key specifications of the ISL97901CRZ-T7A that engineers should know?
The key specifications of the ISL97901CRZ-T7A are: 4-channel RGB LED driver, 1.5 A peak sequential channel current, 375 mA continuous dimming current per channel, 2.7 V to 5.5 V single-cell Li-ion input, integrated buck-boost DC-DC converter, I2C + PWM + analog dimming, automatic white balance, color sequencing, fault detection (open LED, short LED, thermal shutdown), 28-QFN 4x5 mm package, and -40 C to +85 C operating range.

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選定ガイド

Choose the ISL97901CRZ-T7A when designing a portable RGB or white-LED backlight system that must operate from a single-cell Li-ion battery across the full 2.7 V to 5.5 V range and requires four independently controlled LED channels with built-in color sequencing and automatic white balance. It is the right choice when PCB area is constrained (the 28-QFN 4x5 mm fits within typical smartphone and wearable footprints) and when eliminating a discrete calibration MCU is a BOM priority. If the design needs more than four channels or higher continuous current, consider cascading multiple ISL97901 devices via the I2C address select pin; if a simpler single-channel or two-channel solution is sufficient, the ISL97635 or ISL97650 from the same Renesas family may be more cost-effective. For non-RGB single-string applications, a buck-only driver such as the ISL97635A may be a better fit than the ISL97901's buck-boost complexity.

代替品との比較

パラメータ この製品 ISL97901CRZ-T ISL97901CRZ-TK ISL97901CRZ
Brand Renesas Electronics Renesas Electronics Renesas Electronics Renesas Electronics
Package 28-QFN (4x5 mm) 28-QFN (4x5 mm) - same 28-QFN (4x5 mm) - same 28-QFN (4x5 mm) - same
Number of LED Channels 4 4 4 4
Peak Channel Current 1.5 A 1.5 A 1.5 A 1.5 A
Continuous Dimming Current 375 mA 375 mA 375 mA 375 mA
Input Voltage Range 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V 2.7 V to 5.5 V
Topology Buck-Boost Buck-Boost Buck-Boost Buck-Boost
Dimming Interface I2C + PWM + Analog I2C + PWM + Analog I2C + PWM + Analog I2C + PWM + Analog
Color Sequencing + Auto White Balance Yes Yes Yes Yes
Reel Pack Format Tape & Reel (T7A suffix) Tape & Reel (T suffix, 1000 pcs) Tape & Reel (TK suffix) Tray

主な差別化要因

  • Integrated automatic white-balance calibration (vs Discrete LED drivers without calibration)
  • Single-cell Li-ion buck-boost topology (vs Buck-only 4-channel LED drivers)
  • 1.5 A peak sequential channel current (vs Standard 100 mA to 200 mA per-channel drivers)

設計ノート

Place the input ceramic bypass capacitor (1 uF X5R minimum, 10 V rating) within 2 mm of the VIN pin to minimize high-frequency switching noise on the supply rail. The buck-boost inductor should sit directly over the LX1/LX2 switch-node loop with the smallest possible copper area to limit radiated EMI; Renesas recommends a 4.7 uH to 10 uH shielded inductor with low DCR (<50 mOhm) for efficiency above 90 percent at typical loads.

Solder the exposed thermal pad (EP) of the 28-QFN directly to a continuous ground copper pour on the top layer with at least eight thermal vias to an internal ground plane. Without adequate thermal relief, junction temperature can exceed 125 C at full 1.5 A sequential drive across all four channels; at typical 20 mA to 30 mA per-channel backlight loads, however, self-heating is negligible and no external heatsink is required.

Do not connect the I2C pull-ups to VIN - use VIO (typically 1.8 V from the application processor) instead, otherwise the I2C logic levels will exceed the processor's absolute-maximum ratings. Also ensure the ISET resistor is within the 1 percent tolerance range specified by the datasheet, because LED current accuracy directly depends on this resistor's value and tolerance; a 5 percent part can shift white balance by visible amounts.

Keep the analog ground (AGND) and power ground (GND) tied to a single star point near the IC exposed pad rather than splitting them across the PCB. Route the LED current-sink traces (LED1-LED4) symmetrically and away from the switch-node copper to avoid coupling switching noise into the LED current regulation loop, which would manifest as visible flicker at high PWM duty cycles.

コンプライアンス情報

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
鉛フリー
Yes
ハロゲンフリー
Unknown
紛争鉱物
Compliant

RoHS compliance confirmed by Renesas/Intersil product page. AEC-Q100 is not applicable - this part is targeted at consumer portable backlighting, not automotive. Halogen-free status not explicitly stated in the available data; mark as unknown.

データ検証日: 2026-10-08 — データはXAIPARTの部品エンジニアリングチームによって検証・管理されています

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