Rutronik Adapter Board – RAB5 OSIRE
Revolutionizing LED applications: From automotive interiors to Industry 4.0
The market for LEDs covers a wide range of applications, from automotive interior lighting to various industrial applications. In the automotive sector, LEDs are critical to enhance interior aesthetics and functionality. Industrial applications are equally broad, encompassing smart factories, automated production lines, and smart lighting systems that adapt to real-time data. These advances are an integral part of Industry 4.0, where LEDs play a key role in creating efficient, adaptive, and sustainable manufacturing environments. However, challenges such as energy efficiency, integration with IoT, and maintaining high performance under varying conditions remain critical.
Advanced LED solutions: Featuring ams OSRAM OSIRE® LEDs
The Adapter Board RAB5 features the ams OSRAM OSIRE® LEDs as a key component. The LEDs are designed for dynamic ambient lighting, offering individually addressable chips for maximum flexibility in color and driver selection. Additionally, the user-friendly GUI from ams OSRAM allows for easy programming of each LED, enhancing usability and customization.
The combination of the Adapter Board RAB5 with the Base Board RDK4 is particularly effective due to the automotive microcontroller integrated on the RDK4. To be more precise, Infineon's PSoCTM 4100S Max with a low-cost Arm® Cortex®-M0+ automotive microcontroller further complements this setup by enabling seamless integration and advanced control capabilities.
”With our RAB5, you benefit from a development environment to test high-performance LED applications.”
– Stephan Menze, Head of Global Innovation Management at Rutronik
Target markets & applications for LEDs based on OSIRE®:
- Interior and ambient lightning (e.g. for automotive, railway, and smart home applications)
- Control elements with RGB (e.g. automotive, industrial, and smart home features)
Advantages of OSIRE®:
- Highly accurate optical calibration data for all LEDs included
- Dynamic color control and animations
- No flickering, up to 1kHz PWM
- AEC-Q qualified for automotive applications
Unmatched performance with OSIRE® LEDs
The OSIRE® series from ams OSRAM is an advanced LED technology. The smart LEDs can be individually programmed, offering unparalleled customization and control. The LEDs maintain high quality with no temperature influence, thanks to integrated algorithms and a built-in temperature sensor. Impressively, up to 1,000 LEDs can be connected on a single bus, ensuring scalability for various applications. The Adapter Board RAB5 is designed with a clear focus on these high-performance LEDs.
Benefit from developing applications for interior and ambient light applications and control elements with RGB with the Rutronik Adapter Board RAB5. The versatile approach of Rutronik System Solutions, thanks to the Arduino interface offering stackability of various boards, opens up a world of further possibilities.
One development environment countless automotive and industrial uses cases
Due to the Arduino interface, the Adapter Board is easy to combine with other Base Boards and Adapter Boards from Rutronik System Solutions. The modular concept enables a variety of approaches to implement your development project quickly, inexpensively, and simply, yet in a technically sophisticated way. With the Adapter Board RAB5, the approach is to offer these LEDs in conjunction with Infineon's automotive microcontroller on the RDK4, providing a powerful and versatile solution.
This flexibility not only simplifies the development process but also enhances the potential for innovation by allowing various combinations and configurations. Whether you are working on a simple project or a complex application, the stackable design ensures you have the tools you need to succeed. When combined with the Base Board RDK4, the Adapter Board RAB5 is particularly beneficial for automotive motor control applications, providing precise control and advanced lighting solutions. This combination leverages the strengths of both boards, offering a comprehensive platform for developing and testing automotive applications.
Advantages of the RAB5:
- Temperature sensor for LEDs included for full compensation of all three colors
- Completely open protocol, no license costs
- Auto-addressing included
- Diagnostics and error detection included in IC
- Ultra-fast refresh rate for dynamic animations
- Ideal for systems requiring functional safety features
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