Ballast step down + MCU driver + LED dimmer Driver +

back end for fluorescent lamp rv 4.5

Zener / Transistor Linear Regulator

(step down)
BC546B

VIN+

MCU 5V
(driver)
R2
2 k

VCC

Linear Constant Current Source

for LEDs (dimmer)

VCC

M1
IRF9530

VCC

Q1
R1
33 k

R3
175 k

R5
10 k

LED String

LED

LED

Back End

BE

LED80

LED

BE

LED1

80 LEDs
12V, 11.3W, 942 m amps/meter

C5
1 F
D2
1N4148

PWM
V1
1 kV

Ballast

C2
100 nF
D1
1N5246B

C1
100 nF

C3
100 F
25V+

C4
1 F

MCU
PWM

R4
100 k

16V

VCC voltage for LEDs: ~12 volts

PWM input voltage for MCU: 3.3 - 5.5 volts
PWM Output of MCU controls LEDs (Dimmer)
1K voltage: Ballast output
Back End: Limit current on back side from enter current from ground side of ballast

Q2
BC547A