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Application Notes

Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPP™)
AN7
Programmable Analog Functions
AN7J
Japanese Translation - Programmable Analog Functions
AN8
Everything You Wanted to Know About Digitally Programmable Potentiometers
AN8J
Japanese Translation - Everything You Wanted to Know About Digitally Programmable Potentiometers
AN9
Minimizing the Temperature Dependence of Digitally Programmable Potentiometers
AN11
CAT51DB1 Digitally Programmable Potentiometer Demonstration Board with Incremental Up/Down Interface
AN13
CAT51DB2 Digitally Programmable Potentiometer Demonstration Board with Incremental Up/Down Interface
PDF
AN28
The CAT5132 Used for VCOM Buffer Control in a TFT LCD Display

Memory
AN1
Using Catalyst's Serial EEPROMs in Shared Input/Output Configuration
AN2
I²C Interface to 8051 Microcontroller
AN3
CAT64LC10: A User-Friendly Serial EEPROM
AN4
Catalyst Parallel EEPROMs Feature Software Data Protection
AN5
Interfacing Multiple CAT24WCXX Serial EEPROMs on the I²C Bus
AN6
CAT93CXX Serial EEPROM Design Guidelines for Power Up and Power Down Operation
AN6J
Japanese Translation - CAT93CXX Serial EEPROM Design Guidelines for Power Up and Power Down Operation
AN10
Data Protection and Power Up/Down Sequence for CAT25CXX SPI Serial EEPROM Devices

AN10J
Japanese Translation - Data Protection and Power Up/Down Sequence for CAT25CXX SPI Serial EEPROM Devices


Charge Pumps
AN18
CAT660EVAL1 Evaluation Board for the CAT660 Charge Pump Voltage Converter


LED Drivers
AN12
CAT32DB1 Demonstration Board for CAT32 White LED Driver
AN14
CAT32EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT32 White LED Driver
AN15
CAT3200DB1 Board Hardware for the CAT3200 DC-DC Converter
AN17
CAT37EVAL1 Evaluation Board for the CAT37 White LED Driver
AN20
CAT3604EVAL1 Evaluation Board for the CAT3604 White LED Driver
AN21
CAT3200DB2 Board Hardware for the CAT3200 DC-DC Converter
AN22
CAT310 Demonstration Board (CAT310DB1)
AN23
CAT3606EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT3606 White LED Driver
AN24
CAT4237EVAL2 Evaluation Board for CAT4237 High Voltage White LED Driver
AN26
CAT4137EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT4137 White LED Driver
AN29
CAT3614EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT3614 1-Wire LED Driver
AN30
CAT3626DB1 Evaluation/Demo Board for CAT3626 6-Channel LED Driver
AN31
CAT3612EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT3612 Camera Flash LED Driver
AN32
CAT4238EVAL1 Evaluation Board for CAT4238 10-LED Boost Converter
AN33
CAT3636DB1 Evaluation/Demo Board for CAT3636 6-Channel Quad-Mode™ LED Driver
AN34
Demonstration/Evaluation Board for CAT3643/3644 Quad-Mode™ LED Driver
AN35
CAT4201 LED Driver Evaluation Board
AN36
CAT4016 LED Driver Evaluation Board
AN37
CAT3647/3648 LED Driver Demonstration Board
AN38
CAT3637 LED Driver Demonstration Board
AN39
CAT4139 LED Driver Evaluation Board
AN40
CAT4240 LED Driver Evaluation Board

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Application Briefs

Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPP™)
AB6
DPP to Control LED Brightness
AB7
CAT660 DC-to-DC Converter and CAT431L Shunt Regulator
Make Precision -1.5V to -5V Negative Voltage Reference

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Design Notes

Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPP™)
DN1
Push Button Control of Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPP™) with an Increment/Decrement Interface
DN2
Electronic Versus Mechanical Potentiometers - A Comparison
DN3
Operating Speeds of Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPPs™)
DN4
Improving the Resolution of Digitally Programmable Potentiometer (DPP™) Applications
 DN5
Making a Stop-less Digitally Programmable Potentiometer (DPP™)  
DN6
Power-Up and Power-Down Characteristics for Digitally Programmable Potentiometers (DPP™)   
DN7
Package Thermal Characteristics

Memory
PDF
DN8
EEPROM Security with the WP Pin and WPEN Status Register Bit  


White LED Drivers
DN9
CAT32 White LED Driver Efficiency and Inductor Value Tradeoffs

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Design Guides

EEPROM Design Guides
Click here to download complete EEPROM Design Guide
Write Protect CAT24WCxxx I²C™ Serial EEPROMs.
For CAT24WCxx Devices, What Should the Pull-up Resistor Values be on the SDA and SCL Lines?
Minimize System Delays by Acknowledge Polling CAT24WCxxx Devices.
Initializing CAT24WCxxx I²C™ Serial EEPROMs after an Interruption in the Transmission Protocol.
Preventing Accidental Writing of CAT93Cxx Microwire™ Serial EEPROMs.
For Microwire™ Devices is it Necessary to Toggle CS to Initiate a Memory Write?
Selecting CAT93Cxx Serial EEPROM Memory Organization.
Reducing CAT93Cxx Power Consumption.
What Timing Should be used for the CAT93C86 Program Enable, PE, Signal?
CAT93Cxx Serial EEPROM Power Up / Down Sequence Recommendations.
For CAT25Cxxx SPI EEPROMs, Should CS be Toggled to Send New Commands?
What is the Difference Between SPI Mode (0,0) and (1,1)?
Write Sequence for SPI™ Serial EEPROM Devices.
Write Time of Block Protect Bits from Status Register for CAT25Cxxx SPI™ Serial EEPROMs.
CAT25Cxxx Programmable Hardware Write Protect Feature.
Power Up and Power Down in CAT25xxx SPI EEPROM Devices
What is the Byte Load Cycle Time for Parallel EEPROMs?
Hardware Data Protection Feature for Catalyst Parallel EEPROMs.
End of Write Operation Detection for Parallel EEPROM.
Software Data Protection of Parallel EEPROMs.
Possible Failures in EEPROMs.

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