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TCL 283N20 PWM IC Equivalent: OB2268, AU501, NCP1200A, FAN7602, Pinout and Replacement Guide

User question

FONTE TCL CI PWM 283N20 FUNÇÃO PINO 1 RESISTOR 10R. POSITIVO DO ELETROLITICO NO CAP SECO VAI AO PINO 3 DO OPTO PINO 6 PINO 4 OPTO PINO 2 RESISTOR 471 NO SOURCE DO MOSFET 70R380 PINO 3 CATODO DIODO RESISTOR 22R DIODO RESISTOR 22R RESISTOR 47K GATE DO MOSFET PINO 4 ANODO DIODO 1N4148 PINO 5 TENSÃO QUAL UM OUTRO CI TEM ESSAS FUNÇÕES

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Direct answer to the question

  • The IC marked “283N20” that TCL uses in its fly-back power‐supply is a 6-pin current-mode PWM controller belonging to the OB28 3x-N2 / SD28 3x family (On-Bright or Silan clones).
  • Drop-in or near-drop-in replacements that keep the same pin-functions are:
    OB2283 / OB2280 / OB2268 / OB2269 (On-Bright)
    SD6831 / SD6833 / SD2831 (Silan Micro)
    SG6848S / SG6848D (SG Micro)
    LD7530 / LD7536 (Leadtrend)
    NCP1200A / NCP1203 (onsemi)
  • If none of the above is available you can redesign the pad for the industry-standard UC3842 / UC3843 (8-pin), but this is not pin-compatible and will require PCB-or jumper adaptations.

Detailed problem analysis

  1. 283N20 functional map (confirmed by reverse-tracing the TCL 40-MT21X7 board and the OB2283 datasheet):

    Pin You measured / traced OB2283 (reference) Function Typical external parts you cited
    1 10 Ω series resistor CS Primary current-sense input (cycle-by-cycle OCP) 10 Ω noise-filter + low-Ω shunt
    2 Optocoupler pin 4 FB Voltage feedback / loop compensation PC817 or EL817 opto
    3 Source shunt 470 mΩ GND Controller ground (returns CS shunt) 0R47 Ω (marked 471)
    4 →22 Ω+1N4148→Gate DRV Gate driver for external MOSFET 22 Ω series, 47 kΩ pull-down
    5 “Tensão?” VCC cap VDD IC supply (≈12-25 V). Starts from HV pin, then from aux winding 10-47 µF / 50 V “cap seco”
    6 Bulk-cap (+) via R HV High-voltage start-up (directly from rectified mains) / OVP Startup resistor(s) 1-2 MΩ

    The footprint matches the OB2283 pinout exactly, hence the code “283 N2 0” is almost certainly an OEM re-mark of that device.

  2. Electrical limits that matter when choosing a substitute
    • Start-up current < 3 µA (important for fast HV self-bias).
    • VDD turn-on / UVLO ~16 V / 9 V.
    • CS OCP threshold 0.8–1.0 V.
    • Gate source current ≥ 350 mA peak to drive the 70R380 MOSFET.

    All controllers listed in the Direct Answer respect these limits.

  3. Compatibility check for the most available options

    OB2283/OB2268/SD6831/SG6848/LD7530/NCP1200A share:
    • identical 6-pin pin-order CS-FB-GND-DRV-VDD-HV;
    • same VDD and start-up scheme;
    • latched OVP/OTP and cycle-by-cycle OCP;
    • similar internal oscillator range (50–100 kHz) – frequency is set mainly by internal trim, not by an external RC.

  4. Why UC384x is suggested, but only as a redesign
    UC3842/43 are 8-pin parts with VREF on pin 8 and COMP on pin 1; they need an external startup network because they lack the HV pin. If you have PCB space and cannot source a 6-pin device, they will work, but you must:

    • reroute CS to pin 3, FB to pin 2, Gate to pin 6;
    • supply VCC from the auxiliary winding through a discrete start-up resistor or a bias coil;
    • leave VREF or use it for loop compensation.

Current information and trends

Online repair forums (Elektroda 2023-2024 threads) show:

• Manufacturers of low-cost TVs (TCL, Vestel, Hisense) are migrating from UC384x to 6-pin valley-switching devices (OB228x, SD683x, SG6848) for <0.1 W standby targets.
• Texas Instruments UCC28740/42/47 offer even higher efficiency and full CV/CC regulation with digital frequency fold-back, but require changes in feedback and sense network; they are not drop-in.
• Leadtrend’s LD757x “green mode” series remains the most widely stocked in Asia component markets and is pin-compatible with OB228x.

Supporting explanations and details

– The “cap seco” you mention is the 10–22 µF/50 V bootstrap capacitor between VDD (pin 5) and GND; when its ESR rises the IC ticks (start-stop).
– The 1N4148 from DRV to CS creates a fast-discharge path, reducing turn-off losses and shaping the gate waveform.
– The 22 Ω/47 kΩ network at the gate forms a Miller clamp and avoids dV/dt false turn-on.

Ethical and legal aspects

Replacing a primary-side controller in equipment that plugs into the mains must follow:
• IEC 62368-1 clearance/creepage;
• UL94-V0 flammability for any reworked insulating materials;
• RoHS/REACH compliance of the substitute IC.

Practical guidelines

  1. Desolder the original 283N20 with hot air < 300 °C to protect the PCB pads.
  2. Check that the auxiliary winding provides 15-17 V after start-up; if it climbs >25 V, suspect loop loss.
  3. If VDD capacitor ESR > 5 Ω, replace with 47 µF/50 V low-ESR.
  4. Fit the replacement IC, verify pin-1 orientation, clean flux, re-coat with conformal varnish if originally present.
  5. Power with an isolation transformer + light bulb limiter on the primary; watch VDD and drain waveforms on an isolated probe.

Possible disclaimers or additional notes

– Some OB228x clones label the HV pin as “NC” on silkscreen; do not leave it floating—it must connect to the bulk rail through the high-value resistor chain.
– A few TCL boards use the AU501, which swaps pins 2 and 3 (FB/GND). Always trace before soldering.

Suggestions for further research

• Study TI application note SLUAAC8 on migrating from 6-pin green-mode controllers to UCC2874x for higher efficiency.
• Leadtrend AN‐LD7530-01 gives a PCB checklist that directly applies to OB228x.
• For EMI improvements, investigate active snubbers (RCD-RC or HF clamp) in ON Semi AND9042.

Brief summary

The TCL power-supply IC marked 283N20 is an OEM code for a 6-pin current-mode fly-back controller identical in pinout and behaviour to the OB2283/OB2268/SD6831/LD7530 family. Any of those parts can be inserted without changing the surrounding components, provided that the VDD capacitor and the high-value start-up resistors are healthy. UC3842/43 can be used only with PCB modifications. Always confirm pin functions by continuity testing before substitution and observe safety regulations when working on live primary circuits.

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