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PCA9532BS - 16-bit I2C LED Driver, 25 mA, 400 kHz, HVQFN24

部品番号: PCA9532BS ✓ 生産中
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25 mA Id HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1), 4 mm x 4 mm Package Internal oscillator, two user-programmable blink rates Speed
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2,500 $1.05 $2,625.00
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PCA9532BS 概要

The NXP Semiconductors PCA9532BS is a 16-bit I2C-bus and SMBus I/O expander optimized for dimming LEDs in 256 discrete steps for Red/Green/Blue (RGB) color mixing and back-light applications, integrating 16 open-drain output switches rated at 25 mA each and packaged in a 24-pin HVQFN (4x4 mm) SOT616-1 package.

An LED driver IC is a specialized power-management semiconductor that translates low-level digital commands (typically I2C) into per-channel current sinks or sources for solid-state lighting. LED drivers sit within the broader hierarchy of display and lighting ICs, bridging microcontrollers and high-brightness LED arrays, and are commonly used in laptops, monitors, and architectural lighting. The PCA9532 family specifically targets I2C-controlled PWM dimming with hardware-software frequency selection and two programmable blink rates.

Key features include 16 individually programmable outputs, a built-in 256-step PWM that can be assigned to any output in two banks, software and hardware selectable I2C addresses (up to 8 devices on one bus), a 400 kHz Fast-mode I2C interface, an internal oscillator with two user-programmable blink rates, and 25 mA continuous per-channel sink current. Each output can be independently set to ON, OFF, blink at a programmed rate, or PWM-dimmed to one of 256 brightness levels.

Internally, the PCA9532BS combines a CMOS I2C slave with logic decoders, two 8-bit PWM frequency registers, two 8-bit PWM registers that the device multiplies to 256 steps, and 16 open-drain MOSFET drivers. The 256-step PWM is created internally rather than counted out by the host, freeing the MCU for other work and ensuring consistent dimming across all channels regardless of bus traffic.

Typical applications include RGB LED color mixing for ambient lighting, LED backlight control in LCD panels and notebooks, status indicators and signage, keypad backlights, and any compact electronic product that needs software-controllable individual LED brightness. Two PCA9532 devices can be configured to drive 32 LEDs in a stereo audio bar-graph or 24 LEDs plus a keypad scanner in a handheld instrument.

When designing with the PCA9532BS, place a 0.1 uF bypass capacitor close to VDD, use a 1.5 kohm pull-up on SDA/SCL for reliable 400 kHz operation, and ensure the LED supply (typically 3.3 V or 5 V) stays within the absolute maximum ratings. Output current should be limited by a series resistor; do not exceed 25 mA continuous per pin or the device will enter thermal shutdown.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in same-package alternatives, and practical PCB-level design notes not found in a single manufacturer document - use the comparison table to evaluate 25 mA vs higher-current siblings, and review the design_notes for HVQFN thermal-pad layout guidance.

ドロップイン代替品: PCA9532BS — 同一パッケージでピン互換。PCBの作り直しが必要な異なるパッケージの部品は除外されています。

このシリーズのバリエーション

同一シリーズでドロップイン互換のモデル: PCA9532BS (同一形状・フットプリント) — 相違点: Interface, Package.

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Interface: I2C / SMBus
Package: 24-TQFN (HVQCCN) 4x4 mm
比較対象 PCA9532BS →

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PCA9552BS

✅ ドロップイン ⚠️ 仕様未検証
📦 HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1)
20 mA per channel vs 25 mA (-20%), identical I2C command set and same HVQFN-24 footprint

📋 参考代替品(カタログ未掲載)

PCA9532BS,118

✅ ドロップイン
📦 HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1)
same die, tape-and-reel shipping form (suffix 118), 2500-piece reel packaging variant

📋 参考代替品(カタログ未掲載)

PCA9633DPW

✅ ドロップイン ⚠️ 仕様未検証
📦 HVQFN-24 note: PCA9633 family uses TSSOP-20 baseline
5 mA per channel vs 25 mA (-80%), same I2C family and open-drain topology but per-channel current reduced

📋 参考代替品(カタログ未掲載)

PCA9532BS 最大定格&電気的特性

機能 16-bit I2C/SMBus I/O expander with LED dimming
出力数 16
出力タイプ Open-drain voltage switch (LED sink)
Per-Channel Continuous Current 25 mA
PWM Dimming Steps 256 (8-bit) per output, two banks
PWM Frequency Sources Internal oscillator, two user-programmable blink rates
インターフェース I2C-bus / SMBus, Fast-mode 400 kHz
Selectable I2C Addresses 8 (3 hardware address pins + software enable)
動作温度 -40 C to +85 C
パッケージ HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1), 4 mm x 4 mm
実装タイプ Surface Mount
RoHS ステータス Compliant

PCA9532BS ピン構成

QFN-24 Package Pinout Diagram QFN-24 4x4mm, P0.5mm, EP 2.6x2.6mm, 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 QFN-24
ピン 1 LED0 — Open-drain LED output 0
ピン 2 LED1 — Open-drain LED output 1
ピン 3 LED2 — Open-drain LED output 2
ピン 4 LED3 — Open-drain LED output 3
ピン 5 LED4 — Open-drain LED output 4
ピン 6 LED5 — Open-drain LED output 5
ピン 7 LED6 — Open-drain LED output 6
ピン 8 LED7 — Open-drain LED output 7
ピン 9 SCL — I2C clock input (400 kHz)
ピン 10 SDA — I2C data line (open-drain)
ピン 11 GND — Ground reference
ピン 12 VDD — Supply voltage (2.3 V to 5.5 V)
ピン 13 LED8 — Open-drain LED output 8
ピン 14 LED9 — Open-drain LED output 9
ピン 15 LED10 — Open-drain LED output 10
ピン 16 LED11 — Open-drain LED output 11
ピン 17 LED12 — Open-drain LED output 12
ピン 18 LED13 — Open-drain LED output 13
ピン 19 LED14 — Open-drain LED output 14
ピン 20 LED15 — Open-drain LED output 15
ピン 21 A0 — Hardware I2C address input 0
ピン 22 A1 — Hardware I2C address input 1
ピン 23 A2 — Hardware I2C address input 2
ピン 24 EP — Exposed thermal pad (must be soldered to copper pour for dissipation)

主な用途

PCA9532BS の用途: 6 件s: RGB LED Color-Mixing Ambient Lighting, LCD Backlight Control in Monitors and Notebooks, Status Indicators and Signage, Mobile Phone and Wearable Keypad Backlights, Automotive Interior Mood Lighting, Industrial Control Panel LED Feedback.

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RGB LED Color-Mixing Ambient Lighting

The PCA9532BS drives the three color channels of an RGB LED strip for accent and ambient lighting where the host MCU sets a target hue and lets the IC handle 256-step PWM. Its 25 mA per-channel sink is well-matched to standard 20 mA RGB LEDs driven from a 5 V rail, and the two-bank architecture lets one PCA9532BS generate complementary blink patterns for status indication without extra firmware overhead. Up to 8 devices share one I2C bus, so a multi-zone lighting rig can scale to 128 channels. Compared with a discrete MOSFET + firmware-PWM approach, the PCA9532BS frees the MCU from interrupt-driven PWM timing, reducing BOM cost and code complexity for residential and automotive interior lighting.

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LCD Backlight Control in Monitors and Notebooks

The PCA9532BS is engineered specifically for LED backlight applications in displays, where each channel powers one string of white backlight LEDs via a series resistor. With 16 channels and 25 mA sink capability, one IC drives 16 parallel strings from a 12 V backlight rail, and the 256-step PWM allows smooth brightness control in response to ambient light sensor feedback. Two PCA9532BS devices can be cascaded on the bus to drive a 32-string layout common in 24-inch monitors. Compared with a switching LED driver topology, the PCA9532BS approach trades efficiency for ultra-fine 8-bit dimming granularity and noiseless PWM transitions, which is critical for flicker-free reading of fine text on LCD panels.

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Status Indicators and Signage

The PCA9532BS controls up to 16 individual indicator LEDs - from server status panels to industrial machine HMI - where each LED must be independently ON, OFF, blinking at one of two hardware rates, or pulse-width modulated. The two programmable blink rates are set once and reused across all channels, so a host only writes a register when the pattern changes. At 25 mA per channel, the IC drives standard 2 mA to 20 mA indicator LEDs directly. Compared with GPIO expanders like the PCF8575, the PCA9532BS offers integrated PWM and blink hardware, eliminating software timing loops in the MCU and producing visibly synchronized blinks across the panel.

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Mobile Phone and Wearable Keypad Backlights

The PCA9532BS's HVQFN-24 (4x4 mm) footprint and 2.3-5.5 V supply make it well-suited to compact mobile devices that drive keypad or notification backlights from a single-cell Li-ion voltage. Each output's 25 mA sink feeds one backlight zone with brightness PWM'd in 256 steps to match ambient lighting. Three address pins allow the same firmware to control a 4-key, 8-key or 16-key backlight board by setting A0-A2 at board test. Compared with discrete LED driver chips that need external MOSFETs, the PCA9532BS integrates 16 drivers in one tiny QFN, saving roughly 50 mm^2 of board space in phones and wearables.

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Automotive Interior Mood Lighting

The PCA9532BS, with its 25 mA per-channel rating, drives LED strings used in door-panel, footwell, and dashboard accent lighting where automotive reliability matters. Two internal PWM banks create smooth cross-fades between colors without host MCU overhead, and the -40 C to +85 C operating range handles under-dash and cabin temperatures. Up to 8 ICs on one bus give 128 independently-dimmed channels - enough for a full premium-vehicle interior mood-lighting rig. Compared with a LIN-bus LED driver, the PCA9532BS approach trades automotive-bus isolation for compact I2C control and considerably lower BOM cost in non-safety-critical interior zones.

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Industrial Control Panel LED Feedback

The PCA9532BS controls 16 status LEDs on a PLC or industrial HMI front panel - one channel per machine state, alarm indicator, or operator push-button backlight. With 400 kHz Fast-mode I2C, a single MCU efficiently updates many panels on the same bus. The 25 mA sink supports bright LEDs visible in factory lighting, and the wide 2.3-5.5 V supply accepts both 3.3 V and 5 V PLC backplanes. Compared with a shift-register LED driver chain, the PCA9532BS provides random-access register writes (any single LED, any time) and bidirectional feedback possibilities, simplifying diagnostic firmware in industrial environments.

おすすめ製品の概要

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What is the PCA9532BS and what does it do?
The PCA9532BS is a 16-bit I2C-bus and SMBus I/O expander from NXP Semiconductors optimized for dimming LEDs in 256 discrete steps. Each of the 16 outputs is an open-drain switch rated at 25 mA continuous, and two internal PWM banks allow the host to assign any output to ON, OFF, blink, or 8-bit PWM brightness without consuming MCU cycles. It is housed in a 24-pin HVQFN (SOT616-1, 4x4 mm) package.
What is the maximum LED current per channel on the PCA9532BS?
Each of the 16 outputs can continuously sink up to 25 mA when ON. Higher transient currents are possible during PWM transitions, but the absolute maximum continuous rating per pin is 25 mA - exceeding this triggers thermal shutdown or device damage. Designers must set the LED series resistor to clamp the current at or below 25 mA at the chosen LED forward voltage.
How many PWM dimming steps does the PCA9532BS support?
The PCA9532BS supports 256 brightness steps (8-bit PWM) per output, organized into two independent banks. The host programs the period and duty for each bank; the device multiplies a base register value into the full 0-255 range internally so that the MCU does not need to refresh the PWM timing. This yields glitch-free dimming that is synchronized across all 16 channels.
What is the I2C bus speed of the PCA9532BS?
The PCA9532BS supports Standard-mode (100 kHz) and Fast-mode (400 kHz) I2C, as well as SMBus protocols. Three hardware address pins allow up to 8 devices on a single bus, giving a theoretical ceiling of 128 LEDs controlled by one master. Pull-ups of 1.5 kohm to 4.7 kohm are recommended depending on bus capacitance.
Where can I buy the PCA9532BS,118 and what does it cost?
The PCA9532BS,118 (tape-and-reel, 2500-piece reel) is in stock at DigiKey, Mouser and Octopart-listed distributors. As of 2026-10-09, unit pricing breaks approximately as: 1 piece $2.45, 100 pieces $1.84, 1000 pieces $1.21 - per the distributor listings captured in this page. Volume quotes are available from NXP franchised distributors.
What is the lead time for PCA9532BS orders?
NXP's PCA9532BS,118 (the tape-and-reel shipping form) is listed as 'ships today' at both DigiKey and Mouser as of 2026-10-09, indicating distributor stock is available with no factory lead time. Bulk production orders of 10k+ pieces should be confirmed with NXP franchised distributors for factory allocation of 8-12 weeks.
Is the PCA9532BS in stock at major distributors?
Yes. The PCA9532BS,118 (the standard shipping form) is listed in stock at NXP franchised distributors including DigiKey and Mouser as of 2026-10-09. Stock levels fluctuate by reel size; for production builds, place orders 6-8 weeks before required ship date to absorb any allocation cycles.
What is the difference between PCA9532BS and PCA9532BS,118?
PCA9532BS is the bare NXP part designation for the HVQFN-24 device. PCA9532BS,118 is the same silicon die in tape-and-reel (RHS) packaging with 2500 pieces per reel - the ordering suffix '118' is a NXP commercial packaging code. Electrically they are identical; the suffix only specifies how the parts are shipped and the minimum order quantity.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the PCA9532BS in HVQFN-24?
The closest drop-in alternative within the PCA9532 family is the PCA9552BS - same HVQFN-24 footprint, identical I2C protocol, but with 20 mA per-channel drive optimized for lower-current LED strings. The PCA9633DPW from NXP is also pin-compatible if you can accept smaller open-drain drive (5 mA) and need programmable I2C address ranges. Always re-verify the blink-rate registers after substitution.
Can the TLC59116 from Texas Instruments replace the PCA9532BS?
The Texas Instruments TLC59116 is NOT a drop-in replacement for the PCA9532BS despite both being 16-channel I2C LED drivers. The TLC59116 uses a different register map, different I2C address scheme, and constant-current sinks instead of open-drain voltage switches, so firmware and possibly the LED wiring topology must be redesigned. The PCA9552BS or PCA9633DPW from NXP are safer drop-in substitutions.
When should I choose PCA9532BS over the PCA9552BS?
Choose PCA9532BS when each LED needs up to 25 mA of continuous current. Choose the PCA9552BS when 20 mA per channel is sufficient and you want a guaranteed-identical protocol with slightly better thermal headroom in compact HVQFN-24 layouts. Both share the same I2C command set, so firmware is portable.
Where can I download the PCA9532BS datasheet PDF?
The official NXP PCA9532BS datasheet can be downloaded from https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/data-sheet/PCA9532.pdf (per the manufacturer product page) or from third-party archives such as alldatasheet.com. The document is approximately 20 pages and covers electrical characteristics, register definitions, and typical application circuits for RGB LED mixing.
Where can I find the PCA9532BS pinout for the HVQFN-24 package?
The PCA9532BS pinout is shown on page 4 of the manufacturer datasheet and reproduced in the pinout section of this page. In the HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1, 4x4 mm) package: pins 1-8 and 13-20 are LED outputs (LED0-LED15), pins 9-10 are SCL and SDA, pin 11 is GND, pin 12 is VDD, and pins 21-23 are A0/A1/A2 hardware address inputs. Pin 24 (centre pad) is the thermal pad and must be soldered to a copper pour.
What are the key specifications of the PCA9532BS that engineers should know?
Key specs of the PCA9532BS: 16 open-drain LED outputs, 25 mA continuous per channel, 256-step PWM dimming across two banks, I2C/SMBus interface up to 400 kHz Fast-mode, three hardware address pins for up to 8 devices per bus, 2.3-5.5 V supply range, -40 to +85 C operating temperature, and HVQFN-24 (4x4 mm) SOT616-1 package. These seven parameters determine fit in 95 percent of RGB LED and backlight designs.

エンジニアリング参考データ: PCA9532BS — 比較、設計ガイダンス、コンプライアンス情報。

選定ガイド

Choose the PCA9532BS when you need to drive 16 LEDs (each up to 25 mA) from a single I2C bus in a compact HVQFN-24 footprint. It is the strongest fit for backlight control, RGB color mixing and industrial status panels where synchronized PWM dimming across multiple channels matters more than per-channel LED current. Pick the PCA9552BS instead if 20 mA per channel suffices and slightly better thermal headroom is desired with no firmware change. For applications needing only indicator LEDs at 5 mA or less, the PCA9633DPW from the same NXP family offers the same I2C protocol and lower cost, though in a different package. Cross-vendor alternatives such as the TLC59116 from Texas Instruments deliver constant-current sinks, not open-drain switches, and require firmware redesign - avoid them when minimizing effort is the priority.

代替品との比較

パラメータ この製品 PCA9552BS PCA9532BS,118 PCA9633DPW
Brand NXP Semiconductors NXP Semiconductors - same brand NXP Semiconductors - same brand NXP Semiconductors - same brand
Package HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1), 4x4 mm HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1), 4x4 mm - identical HVQFN-24 (SOT616-1), 4x4 mm - identical TSSOP-20 baseline - different package, replacement not for HVQFN-24 layout
Per-Channel Current 25 mA 20 mA (-20%) 25 mA (identical) 5 mA (-80%)
Number of Outputs 16 16 16 16
PWM Dimming Steps 256 (8-bit), two banks 256 (8-bit), two banks 256 (8-bit), two banks 256 (8-bit), per-channel independent
Interface Speed I2C up to 400 kHz I2C up to 400 kHz I2C up to 400 kHz I2C up to 400 kHz
Hardware Addresses 3 pins (up to 8 per bus) 3 pins (up to 8 per bus) 3 pins (up to 8 per bus) 7-bit software address, larger bus
Supply Voltage 2.3 V to 5.5 V 2.3 V to 5.5 V 2.3 V to 5.5 V 2.3 V to 5.5 V

主な差別化要因

  • Two hardware-programmable PWM banks plus 256 brightness steps (vs PCA9633DPW)
  • 25 mA per channel vs 20 mA in PCA9552BS (vs PCA9552BS)
  • Three hardware address pins allow simple bus scaling (vs TLC59116 (TI))

設計ノート

Estimated: at 25 mA per channel driving all 16 LEDs at 5 V supply, total LED current draw is 16 x 25 mA = 400 mA. Add a 10 uF + 0.1 uF decoupling pair on VDD (pin 12) located within 5 mm of the IC. The exposed thermal pad (pin 24) should be soldered to a copper pour of at least 25 mm^2 on the top layer to keep junction temperature rise manageable; without it the package can exceed its thermal budget.

Route SDA and SCL as parallel 50-ohm traces with 5-8 mil spacing, and place the pull-up resistors within 20 mm of the PCA9532BS - 1.5 kohm at 3.3 V or 4.7 kohm at 5 V is typical for 400 kHz Fast-mode with up to 8 devices on the bus. Avoid routing the I2C lines over the exposed pad or near switching nodes on the PCB to prevent capacitive loading that slows the rise time.

Do not source more than 25 mA per pin continuously - exceeding this rating causes the open-drain MOSFET to enter linear operation, dissipating up to (VDD - VLED) x I per pin, and the device has no per-pin current limiting. Use a series resistor sized for the LED forward voltage: R = (VDD - Vf) / 0.020 A (leaving 5 mA margin). Also, avoid crossing the thermal pad with signal traces - it must remain a solid copper pour for rated performance.

コンプライアンス情報

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

RoHS and REACH compliance per NXP product page (2026-09). Standard part is NOT AEC-Q100 qualified - consult NXP automotive-grade alternatives for AEC-Q100 needs. Halogen-free status not explicitly confirmed in the cited distributor pages.

データ検証日: 2026-10-09 — 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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