The L6585DE from STMicroelectronics is a highly integrated PFC/Ballast Controller IC designed for advanced lighting applications. Operating within a supply voltage range of 11V to 16V, this surface-mount device delivers precise control for electronic ballasts, ensuring efficient power factor correction (PFC) and stable performance. With a frequency range of 58.4kHz to 62kHz, it is optimized for high-frequency operation, making it suitable for demanding lighting systems. Although marked as obsolete, its robust design and compliance with ROHS3 and REACH Unaffected standards ensure reliability in existing deployments. Packaged in a tube, the L6585DE is part of the L6585 base product family, offering a balance of performance and integration.
The L6585DE is ideal for:
The L6585DE stands out as a versatile PFC/Ballast Controller for lighting systems, offering integrated functionality, high-frequency performance, and compliance with modern environmental standards. While obsolete, its technical merits—such as low power consumption and robust voltage handling—make it a viable choice for legacy designs or specific lighting upgrades. Engineers seeking a compact, efficient solution for electronic ballasts or PFC circuits will find the L6585DE a reliable option, particularly in industrial and commercial applications.
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