Features
• Configurable, high sensitivity
• Programmable gain and integration time
• 8192x dynamic range by gain adjustment only
• 1mlux minimum detectable illuminance (100ms)
• Tailored ALS and color response
• UV/IR blocking filter for all channels
• Clear reference channel
• ALS/color interrupt with thresholds
• Flicker-immune ambient light sensing with
programmable integration time
• Independently configurable timing and gain
• Concurrent flicker and ALS measurement with new
simplified readout methodology
• Up to 7kHz flicker detection (14kHz sampling)
• FIFO buffer interrupt
• 1.8VBUS and 1.2VBUS operation
• Configurable sleep mode
• Interrupt-driven device
• I²C interface up to 1 MHz (Fast-Mode Plus)
• On-chip data compression decreases serial bus traffic
• Digital and analog ALS saturation flags

Applications
TCS3530 integrates multiple applications within one device.
The applications for TCS3530 include:
• CCT and chromaticity calculation
• Auxiliary auto white balancing
• Light type identification
• Flicker-immune camera operation