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DM7887/DM8887 8-digit high voltage anode driver CO
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DM7889/DM8889 8-digit high voltage cathode driver .....
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DM7897/DM8897 8-digit high voltage anode driver 3:
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The DM7887/DM8887 and DM7897/DM8897 ani constant output sink current, which can be adjusted 3:
designed to drive the individual anodes of a seven by external program resistor, Rp. The program CO
segment (cathodes) hlgh~voltage gas discharge panel current 'Is half that of output on current. In the CO
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In a time multiplexed fashion. "OFF" state the outputs can tolerate more than CD
80V. The ratio of "ON" output currents is within
When driven with appropriate input, signals, the ±10%. Inputs have negative clamp diodes. Active o
driver will switch voltage and impedance levels at high Input logic. The main application of the 3:
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the anode. This will allow or prevent Ionization device IS to interface MOS circuits to h,gh·voltage
of gas around selected cathode in order to form a displays. The total power dissipation in the package CO
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numeric display. Their main application will be is low.
to act as buffers between MOS outputs (fully· ~
decoded) and the anodes of a gas·discharge panel, o
since the devices can source up to 16 mA at a low features 3:
impedance and can tolerate more than 55V In the CO
• Versatile cirCUits for a wide range of display CO
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DM7889/DM8889 is capable of driving eight • High breakdown voltages
segments of a hlgh·voltage display tube with a • Low power dissipation

connection diagrams (dual·in·line packages)

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DM7887/DM8887, DM7897/DM8897 DM7889/DM8889

INPUTS
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OUTPUTS INPUTS
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Order Number DM7887J or DM8887J Order Number DM7889J or DM8889J

Se. Package 24 Se. ~a.kage 24 ,
Order Number DM8887N Order Numt.er DM8889N
See Package 25 Sae Package 25

Order Number DM7897J or DM8897J

Sea Package 24
Ordar Number DM8897N
See Package 25
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r::en Supply Voltage (VCC - VBIAS) (Note 2)

OM7887iOM8887,OM7897iOM8897 -60V
Supply Voltage (VCC - VBIAS)
OM7887iOM8887, -40 -60 V
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OM7889iDM8889 600mW
OM7897iOM8897

~ Input Voltage
Temperature (T A)
c OM7887iOM8887,OM7897iOM8897 -20V
OM7887, OM7889, OM7897
OM8887, OM8889, OM8897
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+70
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OM7889iOM8889 (Note 3) 35V
en Output Voltage
00 OM7887iOM8887,OM7897iOM8897 -65V
00 OM7889iOM8889 85V
00 Storage Temperature Range --65°C to +150°C
~ Lead Temperature (Soldering, 10 seconds) 300°C
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~ PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS
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00 OM8887 V OUT = -l.4V, lOUT = -16 mA -2.0 V
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~ OM8887 V OUT = -60V, lOUT = -1001lA -5.5 V
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OM8897 ' V OUT = -1.4, lOUT = -16 mA -300

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OM8897 V OUT = -60V, lOUT = -1001lA -10

Input Current
C OM8887 V ,N = -1 OV 335 550
V ,N = -6.0V -{l.2 -25
OM8897 V ,N = -i2V -0.30 -{l.65
V ,N = -12V -06 -1.5

Output Off Voltage lOUT = -1 OOIlA, liN = OIlA -60 -77

Output Off Current V OUT = -55V, liN = OIlA -{l.03 -5.0

Output On Voltage
OM8887 V ,N = -2.0V, lOUT = -16 mA -1.0 -1.4 V
OM8897 liN = -300IlA, lOUT = -16 mA -14 V

Supply Current
OM8887 (Note 5) V ,N = -1.0V, lOUT = -16 mA, V BIAS = -60V -2.2 -4.0
OM8897 liN = -300IlA, lOUT = -16 mA, V BIAS = -60V, -100
(One Onver Only)

OM7889iOM8889

Input Current V ,N =60V 150 250 350

Logical "0" Input Current lOUT = 5.0IlA, VOUT = 75V 70

Logical" 1" Input Current lOUT = 1 4 mA, lIP = 8501lA, VauT = 50V 80

Input Clamp Voltage liN = -1.0 mA, T A = 25"C -{l68 -085

Output Breakdown Voltage lOUT = 1001lA, liN = OIlA 80

Output Leakage Current Va UT = 75V, -1 0 mA <; liN <; 7 OIlA 002 50

Prog. Input Voltage lIP = 150llA 18 23

lIP = 850llA 40 4.5

Logical "0" Output Current V OUT = 50V, 80IlA<; liN <; liP
OM7889 liP = 150flA 210 300 390
DM8889 liP = 150flA 240 300 360
DM7889 lIP = 400flA 660 800 940
DM88B9 lIP = 400flA 680 800 920
DM7889 liP = 850flA 1.45 17 1.95
DM8889 lIP = 850llA 1 53 17 187

Output Current Ratio lOUT 'b' Ref = 1.7 mA, V OUT = 50V 0.9 10 11

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PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN TVP MAX UNITS
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Propagation Delay from Input 50
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to Output "ON" (tON) (See AC Test CirCUit and CD
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Propagation Delay from Input SWitching Time Waveforms)
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to Output "ON" (tAISE)
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Propagation Delay to a Logical
"0" from Input to Output (tpdO)
Rp = 6.0k to 6 OV. ROUT = 1 Ok to 60V 37 100 ns
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Propagation Delay to a Logical Input Ramp Rate:O:: 15 ns, Freq = 10 MHz, 92 200 ns (g
"1" from Input to Output (tpd1) DC = 50%, Amplitude = 6 OV
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Note 1: "Absolute MaXimum Ratings" are those values beyond which the safety of the deVice cannot be guaranteed Except for "Operating
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Temperature Range" they are not meant to Imply that the deVices should be operated at these limits The table of "Electrical Characteristics"
provides conditIons for actual deVice operation CD
Note 2· All voltages shown for DM7887/DM8887, DM7897/DM8897 W R T Vee'" OV All currents mto deVice pms shown as Positive, out CD
of devlc.e pms as negative All values shown as max or min on absolute value baSIS
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Note 3: All voltages for DM7889/DM8889 with respect to VeE'" OV
Note 4: Unless otherWise speCIfied minimax limits apply across the -5SoC to +12SoC temperature range for the DM7889 and across the O°C C
to +70°C range for the OM8887, DM8889 and DM8897 All typlcals are given for T A'" 25°C
Note 5: Supply currents speCified for anyone Input = -1 OV All other Inputs = -5 5V and selected output haVing 16 mA load
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NOTE 1 ALL OUTPUTS OF BOTH CATHODE AND ANODE DRIVER HAVE LOADS AS SHOWN FOR OUTPUT I
NOTE 2 USE DM188l/DM8BB7 FOR ACTIVE HIGH INPUTS AND DM189l/DM889l FOR ACTIVE lOW INPUTS

ac test circuit and switching time waveforms

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