MAX6951EEE+ datasheet by Maxim Integrated Products

MAX6951EEE+ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum current that the MAX6951EEE+ can sink or source?
  The MAX6951EEE+ can sink up to 25mA and source up to 10mA per output.
• How do I configure the MAX6951EEE+ for 7-segment or 14-segment displays?
  The MAX6951EEE+ can be configured for 7-segment or 14-segment displays by setting the appropriate segment pins high or low. Refer to the datasheet for specific pin configurations.
• What is the maximum frequency of the clock input (CLK) pin?
  The maximum frequency of the clock input (CLK) pin is 1MHz.
• How do I interface the MAX6951EEE+ with a microcontroller?
  The MAX6951EEE+ can be interfaced with a microcontroller using a 3-wire serial interface (CLK, DIN, and LOAD). The microcontroller sends data to the MAX6951EEE+ using the 3-wire interface.
• What is the purpose of the BLANK pin?
  The BLANK pin is used to blank the display. When the BLANK pin is high, the display is blanked, and when it is low, the display is unblanked.