TPS6521825

ACTIVE

Power Management IC (PMIC) for NXP i.MX 8M mini

Product details

Regulated outputs (#) 7 Configurability Factory programmable, Software configurable Vin (min) (V) 2.2 Vin (max) (V) 5.5 Vout (min) (V) 0.85 Vout (max) (V) 3.4 Iout (max) (A) 1.8 Features Dynamic voltage scaling, Eco-mode, I2C control, Overcurrent protection, Power good, Power sequencing, Power supply and system monitoring, Thermal shutdown, UVLO adjustable Step-up DC/DC converter 1 Step-down DC/DC converter 5 Step-down DC/DC controller 0 Step-up DC/DC controller 0 LDO 1 Iq (typ) (mA) 0.025 Rating Catalog Switching frequency (max) (kHz) 2400 Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 105 Processor supplier NXP/Freescale Processor name i.MX 8M Mini/Nano Switching frequency (typ) (kHz) 2400 Product type Processor and FPGA
Regulated outputs (#) 7 Configurability Factory programmable, Software configurable Vin (min) (V) 2.2 Vin (max) (V) 5.5 Vout (min) (V) 0.85 Vout (max) (V) 3.4 Iout (max) (A) 1.8 Features Dynamic voltage scaling, Eco-mode, I2C control, Overcurrent protection, Power good, Power sequencing, Power supply and system monitoring, Thermal shutdown, UVLO adjustable Step-up DC/DC converter 1 Step-down DC/DC converter 5 Step-down DC/DC controller 0 Step-up DC/DC controller 0 LDO 1 Iq (typ) (mA) 0.025 Rating Catalog Switching frequency (max) (kHz) 2400 Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 105 Processor supplier NXP/Freescale Processor name i.MX 8M Mini/Nano Switching frequency (typ) (kHz) 2400 Product type Processor and FPGA
VQFN (RSL) 48 36 mm² 6 x 6
  • Three Adjustable Step-Down Converters With Integrated Switching FETs (DCDC1, DCDC2, and DCDC3):
    • DCDC1: 0.85-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • DCDC2: 1.1-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • DCDC3: 3.3-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • VIN Range From 2.7 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range 0.85 V to 1.675 V (DCDC1 and DCDC2)
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range 0.9 V to 3.4 V (DCDC3)
    • Power Save Mode at Light Load Current
    • 100% Duty Cycle for Lowest Dropout
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • One Adjustable Buck-Boost Converter With Integrated Switching FETs (DCDC4):
    • DCDC4: 1.8-V Default, up to 1.6 A
    • VIN Range from 2.7 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range from 1.175 V to 3.4 V
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • Two Low-Quiescent Current, High Efficiency Step-Down Converters for Battery Backup Domain (DCDC5, DCDC6)
    • DCDC5: 1-V Output
    • DCDC6: 1.8-V Output
    • VIN Range from 2.2 V to 5.5 V
    • Supplied From System Power or Coin-Cell Backup Battery
  • Adjustable General-Purpose LDO (LDO1)
    • LDO1: 1.8-V Default up to 400 mA
    • VIN Range from 1.8 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range from 0.9 V to 3.4 V
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • Low-Voltage Load Switch (LS1) With 350-mA Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 1.2 V to 3.6 V
    • 110-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance at 1.35 V
  • 5-V Load Switch (LS2) With 100-mA or 500-mA Selectable Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 3 V to 5.5 V
    • 500-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance at 5 V
  • High-Voltage Load Switch (LS3) With 100-mA or 500-mA Selectable Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 1.8 V to 10 V
    • 500-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance
  • Supervisor With Built-in Supervisor Function Monitors
    • DCDC1, DCDC2 ±4% Tolerance
    • DCDC3, DCDC4 ±5% Tolerance
    • LDO1 ±5% Tolerance
  • Protection, Diagnostics, and Control:
    • Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO)
    • Always-on Push-Button Monitor
    • Overtemperature Warning and Shutdown
    • Separate Power-Good Output for Backup and Main Supplies
    • I2C Interface (Address 0x24) (See Timing Requirements for I2C Operation at 400 kHz)
  • Three Adjustable Step-Down Converters With Integrated Switching FETs (DCDC1, DCDC2, and DCDC3):
    • DCDC1: 0.85-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • DCDC2: 1.1-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • DCDC3: 3.3-V Default, up to 1.8 A
    • VIN Range From 2.7 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range 0.85 V to 1.675 V (DCDC1 and DCDC2)
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range 0.9 V to 3.4 V (DCDC3)
    • Power Save Mode at Light Load Current
    • 100% Duty Cycle for Lowest Dropout
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • One Adjustable Buck-Boost Converter With Integrated Switching FETs (DCDC4):
    • DCDC4: 1.8-V Default, up to 1.6 A
    • VIN Range from 2.7 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range from 1.175 V to 3.4 V
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • Two Low-Quiescent Current, High Efficiency Step-Down Converters for Battery Backup Domain (DCDC5, DCDC6)
    • DCDC5: 1-V Output
    • DCDC6: 1.8-V Output
    • VIN Range from 2.2 V to 5.5 V
    • Supplied From System Power or Coin-Cell Backup Battery
  • Adjustable General-Purpose LDO (LDO1)
    • LDO1: 1.8-V Default up to 400 mA
    • VIN Range from 1.8 V to 5.5 V
    • Adjustable Output Voltage Range from 0.9 V to 3.4 V
    • Active Output-Discharge When Disabled
  • Low-Voltage Load Switch (LS1) With 350-mA Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 1.2 V to 3.6 V
    • 110-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance at 1.35 V
  • 5-V Load Switch (LS2) With 100-mA or 500-mA Selectable Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 3 V to 5.5 V
    • 500-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance at 5 V
  • High-Voltage Load Switch (LS3) With 100-mA or 500-mA Selectable Current Limit
    • VIN Range From 1.8 V to 10 V
    • 500-mΩ (Max) Switch Impedance
  • Supervisor With Built-in Supervisor Function Monitors
    • DCDC1, DCDC2 ±4% Tolerance
    • DCDC3, DCDC4 ±5% Tolerance
    • LDO1 ±5% Tolerance
  • Protection, Diagnostics, and Control:
    • Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO)
    • Always-on Push-Button Monitor
    • Overtemperature Warning and Shutdown
    • Separate Power-Good Output for Backup and Main Supplies
    • I2C Interface (Address 0x24) (See Timing Requirements for I2C Operation at 400 kHz)

The TPS6521825 is a single chip, power-management IC (PMIC) specifically intended to support the i.MX 8M Mini processor in conjunction with the LP873347 device. The device is characterized across a –40°C to +105°C temperature range, making it suitable for various industrial applications.

The TPS6521825 is a single chip, power-management IC (PMIC) specifically intended to support the i.MX 8M Mini processor in conjunction with the LP873347 device. The device is characterized across a –40°C to +105°C temperature range, making it suitable for various industrial applications.

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* Data sheet TPS6521825 Power Management IC (PMIC) for NXP i.MX 8M Mini datasheet (Rev. A) PDF | HTML 01 Dec 2020
EVM User's guide TPS65218EVM User's Guide (Rev. B) PDF | HTML 16 Sep 2022
Application note Powering Processors and FPGAs With a Single Family of PMICs (Rev. A) 14 Apr 2020
Application note TPS6521815 Power Management IC (PMIC) for Industrial Applications (Rev. A) 28 Feb 2020
Application brief Powering the NXP i.MX 8M Mini and Nano with the TPS6521825 and LP873347 PMICs (Rev. B) PDF | HTML 09 Dec 2019
EVM User's guide BOOSTXL-TPS65218 EVM User's Guide 31 May 2018

Design & development

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BOOSTXL-TPS65218 — TPS65218 Customer Programming BoosterPack

The TPS65218 Customer Programming BoosterPack uses an MSP430F5529 Launchpad in order to enable customer programming of the non-volatile memory of the TPS65218D0 Power Management IC. The BOOSTXL-TPS65218 features a socket for programming units before soldering down on TPS65218EVM-100 or customer (...)
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TPS65218EVM-100 — TPS65218 Evaluation Module

The TPS65218EVM is a fully assembled platform for evaluating the performance of the TPS65218 power management device.

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Evaluation board

VVDN-3P-SOM — Fully functional SOM boards integrating TI PMIC, NXP application processors and different interfaces

VVDN is a third party developing System on Module (SOM) to demonstrate that TI PMICs can be optimized to power NXP processors. These SOMs are fully featured, high performance, low cost boards with high speed audio/video processing and improved power efficiency. The fully-functional board (...)

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TPS65218xx PSpice Transient Model

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TPS65218xxRSL CAD Files

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Reference designs

TIDA-050038 — Integrated power supply reference design for NXP i.MX 8M mini processor

TIDA-050038 is a system-on-module (SoM) development board integrating two TI PMICs, TPS6521825 and LP873347, with the NXP™ i.MX 8M Mini Application Processor. The hardware design also includes LPDDR4 SDRAM (2GB, x32-bit), QSPI NORFlash (32MB), 16GB eMMC 5.1, 32-kHz RTC oscillator, WiFi + (...)
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