This component is a low-voltage 8-pin SOP-8 LED Driver specifically designed for use in a wide variety of LED applications. It is manufactured by Titan Micro, a manufacturer of advanced electric and electronic materials. The TM1914A is RoHS compliant, meaning it does not contain hazardous materials. As a low-voltage device, the TM1914A is ideal for applications that require efficiency, as it limits the amount of energy wasted during operation. This LED driver is capable of controlling multiple LED strings and features a programmable external dimming control via PMW signal or resistance. It also features extended frequency range, and a wide dimming range for enhanced control. The TM1914A is also available with a built-in open or short LED protection in order to protect the connected components from damage due to faulty LED connections.