TSL1406RS datasheet by ams

TSL1406RS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended operating temperature range for the TSL1406RS?
  The recommended operating temperature range for the TSL1406RS is -40°C to 85°C.
• How do I handle the output data from the TSL1406RS?
  The TSL1406RS outputs 16-bit data, with the most significant bit (MSB) first. The output data is in a 2's complement format, and it's recommended to use a microcontroller or a dedicated ADC to handle the output data.
• What is the maximum clock frequency for the TSL1406RS?
  The maximum clock frequency for the TSL1406RS is 2 MHz. Exceeding this frequency may result in incorrect data or device malfunction.
• How do I power the TSL1406RS?
  The TSL1406RS requires a single 2.7V to 3.6V power supply. It's recommended to use a low-dropout linear regulator or a switching regulator to power the device.
• What is the purpose of the SYNC pin on the TSL1406RS?
  The SYNC pin is used to synchronize the output data with the clock signal. It's recommended to connect the SYNC pin to the clock signal to ensure proper data synchronization.