SLFS047C February   1984  – December 2024 TLC556 , TLC556M

PRODUCTION DATA  

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  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. Specifications
    1. 5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 5.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 5.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 5.4 Thermal Information
    5. 5.5 Electrical Characteristics: VDD = 2V for TLC556C, VDD = 3V for TLC556I
    6. 5.6 Electrical Characteristics: VDD = 5V
    7. 5.7 Electrical Characteristics: VDD = 15V
    8. 5.8 Switching Characteristics
    9. 5.9 Typical Characteristics
  7. Detailed Description
    1. 6.1 Overview
    2. 6.2 Functional Block Diagram (Each Timer)
    3. 6.3 Feature Description
      1. 6.3.1 Monostable Operation
      2. 6.3.2 Astable Operation
    4. 6.4 Device Functional Modes
  8. Application and Implementation
    1. 7.1 Application Information
      1. 7.1.1 Designing for Improved ESD Performance
    2. 7.2 Typical Applications
      1. 7.2.1 Pulse-Width Modulation
        1. 7.2.1.1 Design Requirements
        2. 7.2.1.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        3. 7.2.1.3 Application Curve
      2. 7.2.2 Pulse-Position Modulation
        1. 7.2.2.1 Design Requirements
        2. 7.2.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        3. 7.2.2.3 Application Curves
  9. Device and Documentation Support
    1. 8.1 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    2. 8.2 Support Resources
    3. 8.3 Trademarks
    4. 8.4 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    5. 8.5 Glossary
  10. Revision History
  11. 10Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Design Requirements

Both dc- and ac-coupled modulation input changes the upper and lower voltage thresholds for the timing capacitor. Both frequency and duty cycle vary with the modulation voltage. Control voltage less than 1V can result in output glitches instead of a steady-output pulse stream. Table 7-1 gives example design requirements.

Table 7-1 Design Parameters
DESIGN PARAMETER EXAMPLE VALUE
RA 3kΩ
RB 309Ω
CT 1nF