GS8208 is an 8-bit LED Driver IC for RGB Pixels from Genesis Systech. The IC is integrated into the 5050 LED. It incorporates gamma correction giving an effective colour depth of 12 bits for enhanced colour blending, particularly with dimmer colours.
GS8208
| Typical Pixel Pinout | |
|---|---|
| V+ |  |
| BACKUP | |
| DATA | |
| GND | |
| Manufacturing changes may result in a different pinout order. Check PCB markings before applying power. | |
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One IC controls one LED at 12V.
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