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Architecture DSP Input signal I2C Vs (min) (V) 3 Vs (max) (V) 3.6 Vout (max) (V) 3.6 Iq (typ) (mA) 7 Bandwidth (typ) (MHz) 5 Shutdown current (ISD) (µA) 1.2 Rating Automotive Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 125
Architecture DSP Input signal I2C Vs (min) (V) 3 Vs (max) (V) 3.6 Vout (max) (V) 3.6 Iq (typ) (mA) 7 Bandwidth (typ) (MHz) 5 Shutdown current (ISD) (µA) 1.2 Rating Automotive Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 125
VQFN-HR (RQT) 32 22.5 mm² 5 x 4.5
  • Integrated Programmable Cleaning Modes
    • Water (expelling)
    • Deice (melting and expelling)
    • Mud (dehydrating and expelling)
    • Auto-cleaning (detecting mass and expelling)
    • Custom cleaning modes
  • Embedded algorithms
    • Lens system calibration
    • Automatic mass detection
    • Power regulation
    • System diagnostics
  • System diagnostics
    • Driver fault reporting
    • Lens system fault reporting
    • Transducer temperature regulation
  • Wide-drive frequency range
    • High-efficiency direct drive (10kHz - 5MHz)
    • AD modulation (<50kHz)
  • I2C user interface
  • Clock source required
    • External oscillator (10MHz, 5ppm recommended)
  • Power supplies
    • IOVDD: 3.3V
  • 32-pin, QFN-HR package
  • Integrated Programmable Cleaning Modes
    • Water (expelling)
    • Deice (melting and expelling)
    • Mud (dehydrating and expelling)
    • Auto-cleaning (detecting mass and expelling)
    • Custom cleaning modes
  • Embedded algorithms
    • Lens system calibration
    • Automatic mass detection
    • Power regulation
    • System diagnostics
  • System diagnostics
    • Driver fault reporting
    • Lens system fault reporting
    • Transducer temperature regulation
  • Wide-drive frequency range
    • High-efficiency direct drive (10kHz - 5MHz)
    • AD modulation (<50kHz)
  • I2C user interface
  • Clock source required
    • External oscillator (10MHz, 5ppm recommended)
  • Power supplies
    • IOVDD: 3.3V
  • 32-pin, QFN-HR package

The ULC1001-Q1 is a configurable PWM modulator with current and voltage sensing capabilities specifically for piezo-based lens cleaning systems.

An on-chip, low-latency DSP supports Texas Instruments’ proprietary algorithms designed for lens cleaning. The ULC1001-Q1 and DRV2911-Q1 work together to create an Ultrasonic Lens Cleaning system.

The ULC1001-Q1 device is available in a 32-pin QFN-HR package for a compact PCB footprint.

The ULC1001-Q1 is a configurable PWM modulator with current and voltage sensing capabilities specifically for piezo-based lens cleaning systems.

An on-chip, low-latency DSP supports Texas Instruments’ proprietary algorithms designed for lens cleaning. The ULC1001-Q1 and DRV2911-Q1 work together to create an Ultrasonic Lens Cleaning system.

The ULC1001-Q1 device is available in a 32-pin QFN-HR package for a compact PCB footprint.

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* Data sheet ULC1001 -Q1 Configurable Ultrasonic PWM Modulator With I/V Sense Amplifiers datasheet PDF | HTML 21 Jun 2024
Application note Design, Fabrication, and Assembly Guide of Lens Cover System: LCS-FL-RNG15 PDF | HTML 11 Jun 2024

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Evaluation board

ULC1001-DRV290XEVM — ULC1001 and DRV2901 hardware evaluation bundles for ultrasonic lens cleaning (ULC)

The ULC1001-DRV290XEVM is an evaluation module (EVM) showcasing a two-chip solution of the ULC1001 configurable digital signal processor (DSP) controller and the DRV2901 piezo driver. The pair work together to provide self-cleaning functionality with features like temperature detection, lens fault (...)

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Evaluation board

ULC1001-DRV2911EVM — ULC1001 and DRV2911 evaluation module

The ULC1001-DRV2911EVM is an ultrasonic lens cleaning (ULC) evaluation module (EVM) showcasing the automotive grade two-chip solution of the ULC1001 DSP controller and the DRV2911 piezo driver. The pair work together to provide self-cleaning functionality with features like temperature detection, (...)

User guide: PDF | HTML
Evaluation board

ULC-HPB-DEMO — 2-MP camera with integrated ultrasonic lens cleaning and mini spray bottle

The ULC-HPB-DEMO is a collaboration between Texas Instruments and HPB Optoelectronics to create an all-in-one evaluation system for ultrasonic lens cleaning (ULC). The construction of the demonstration kit is completed by HPB Optoelectronics. Also known as the Executive Demo, this demo is simple (...)
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Support software

ULC-DESIGN Design resources for Ultrasonic Lens Cleaning

ULC1001 GUI and other design resources for Ultrasonic Lens Cleaning technology.
Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Ultrasonic cleaning ICs
DRV2901 Single-channel PWM-input piezo transducer driver for ultrasonic cleaning with wide supply voltage DRV2911-Q1 Automotive, single-channel PWM-input piezoelectric transducer driver for ultrasonic cleaning ULC1001 Configurable DSP for ultrasonic lens cleaning with current and voltage sensing and PWM output ULC1001-Q1 Automotive configurable DSP for ultrasonic lens cleaning with current and voltage sensing
Hardware development
Evaluation board
ULC1001-DRV290XEVM ULC1001 and DRV2901 hardware evaluation bundles for ultrasonic lens cleaning (ULC) ULC1001-DRV2911EVM ULC1001 and DRV2911 evaluation module
Calculation tool

ULC1001-CALC ULC1001 excel calculator tool

Excel calculator for configuring the IV sense resistors and Q format scaling for programming registers.
Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Products
Ultrasonic cleaning ICs
ULC1001 Configurable DSP for ultrasonic lens cleaning with current and voltage sensing and PWM output ULC1001-Q1 Automotive configurable DSP for ultrasonic lens cleaning with current and voltage sensing
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PSpice® for TI is a design and simulation environment that helps evaluate functionality of analog circuits. This full-featured, design and simulation suite uses an analog analysis engine from Cadence®. Available at no cost, PSpice for TI includes one of the largest model libraries in the (...)
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