Datasheet

TCA8418E
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SCPS222B MAY 2010REVISED SEPTEMBER 2010
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C CONTROLLED KEYPAD SCAN IC WITH INTEGRATED ESD PROTECTION
Check for Samples: TCA8418E
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FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
Smart Phones
Operating Power-Supply Voltage Range of
1.65 V to 3.6 V
PDAs
GPS Devices
Supports QWERTY Keypad Operation Plus
GPIO Expansion
MP3 Players
Digital Cameras
18 GPIOs Can Be Configured into Eight Inputs
and Ten Outputs to Support an 8 × 10 Keypad
DESCRIPTION/ORDERING INFORMATION
Array (80 Buttons)
ESD Protection Exceeds JESD 22 on non-GPIO
The TCA8418E is a keypad scan device with
pins
integrated ESD protection. It can operate from 1.65 V
to 3.6 V and has 18 general purpose inputs/outputs
2000-V Human Body Model (A114-A)
(GPIO) that can be used to support up to 80 keys via
1000-V Charged Device Model (C101)
the I
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C interface [serial clock (SCL), serial data
±15kV Human Body Model High Voltage ESD
(SDA)].
(GPIO lines)
The key controller includes an oscillator that
Low Standby (Idle) Current Consumption: 3 mA
debounces at 50 ms and maintains a 10 byte FIFO of
Polling Current Drain 70 mA for One Key
key-press and release events which can store up to
10 keys with overflow wrap capability. An interrupt
Pressed
(INT) output can be configured to alert key presses
10 Byte FIFO to Store 10 Key Presses and
and releases either as they occur, or at maximum
Releases
rate. Also, for the YFP package, a CAD_INT pin is
Supports 1-MHz Fast Mode Plus I
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C Bus
included to indicate the detection of CTRL-ALT-DEL
(i.e., 1, 11, 21) key press action.
Open-Drain Active-Low Interrupt Output,
Asserted when Key is Pressed and Key is
The major benefit of this device is it frees up the
Released
processor from having to scan the keypad for presses
and releases. This provides power and bandwidth
Minimum Debounce Time of 50 ms
savings. The TCA8418E is also ideal for usage with
Schmitt-Trigger Action Allows Slow Input
processors that have limited GPIOs.
Transition and Better Switching Noise
Immunity at the SCL and SDA Inputs: Typical
V
hys
at 1.8 V is 0.18 V
Latch-Up Performance Exceeds 200 mA Per
JESD 78, Class II
Very Small Package
WCSP (YFP): 2 mm × 2 mm; 0.4 mm pitch
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