SLVSHO5 April   2024 DRV8215

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  1.   1
  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Device Comparison
  6. Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 I2C Timing Requirements
    7. 6.7 Timing Diagrams
    8. 6.8 Typical Operating Characteristics
  8. Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 External Components
      2. 7.3.2 Summary of Features
      3. 7.3.3 Bridge Control
      4. 7.3.4 Current Sense and Regulation (IPROPI)
        1. 7.3.4.1 Current Sensing and Current Mirror Gain Selection
        2. 7.3.4.2 Current Regulation
          1. 7.3.4.2.1 Fixed Off-Time Current Regulation
          2. 7.3.4.2.2 Cycle-By-Cycle Current Regulation
      5. 7.3.5 Stall Detection
      6. 7.3.6 Motor Voltage and Speed Regulation
        1. 7.3.6.1 Internal Bridge Control
        2. 7.3.6.2 Setting Speed/Voltage Regulation Parameters
          1. 7.3.6.2.1 Speed and Voltage Set
          2. 7.3.6.2.2 Speed Scaling Factor
            1. 7.3.6.2.2.1 Target Speed Setting Example
          3. 7.3.6.2.3 Motor Resistance Inverse
          4. 7.3.6.2.4 Motor Resistance Inverse Scale
          5. 7.3.6.2.5 KMC Scaling Factor
          6. 7.3.6.2.6 KMC
          7. 7.3.6.2.7 VSNS_SEL
        3. 7.3.6.3 Soft-Start and Soft-Stop
          1. 7.3.6.3.1 TINRUSH
      7. 7.3.7 Protection Circuits
        1. 7.3.7.1 Overcurrent Protection (OCP)
        2. 7.3.7.2 Thermal Shutdown (TSD)
        3. 7.3.7.3 VCC Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO)
        4. 7.3.7.4 Overvoltage Protection (OVP)
        5. 7.3.7.5 nFAULT Output
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Active Mode
      2. 7.4.2 Low-Power Sleep Mode
      3. 7.4.3 Fault Mode
    5. 7.5 Programming
      1. 7.5.1 I2C Communication
        1. 7.5.1.1 I2C Write
        2. 7.5.1.2 I2C Read
  9. Register Map
    1. 8.1 DRV8215_STATUS Registers
    2. 8.2 DRV8215_CONFIG Registers
    3. 8.3 DRV8215_CTRL Registers
  10. Application and Implementation
    1. 9.1 Application Information
    2. 9.2 Typical Application: Brushed DC Motor
      1. 9.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 9.2.2 Stall Detection
        1. 9.2.2.1 Application Description
          1. 9.2.2.1.1 Stall Detection Timing
          2. 9.2.2.1.2 Hardware Stall Threshold Selection
      3. 9.2.3 Motor Speed and Voltage Regulation Application
        1. 9.2.3.1 Tuning Parameters
          1. 9.2.3.1.1 Resistance Parameters
          2. 9.2.3.1.2 KMC and KMC_SCALE
            1. 9.2.3.1.2.1 Case I
            2. 9.2.3.1.2.2 Case II
              1. 9.2.3.1.2.2.1 Method 1: Tuning from Scratch
                1. 9.2.3.1.2.2.1.1 Tuning KMC_SCALE
                2. 9.2.3.1.2.2.1.2 Tuning KMC
              2. 9.2.3.1.2.2.2 Method 2: Using the Proportionality factor
                1. 9.2.3.1.2.2.2.1 Working Example
      4. 9.2.4 Motor Voltage
      5. 9.2.5 Motor Current
    3. 9.3 Power Supply Recommendations
      1. 9.3.1 Bulk Capacitance
    4. 9.4 Layout
      1. 9.4.1 Layout Guidelines
  11. 10Device and Documentation Support
    1. 10.1 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    2. 10.2 Support Resources
    3. 10.3 Trademarks
    4. 10.4 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    5. 10.5 Glossary
  12. 11Revision History
  13. 12Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Package Options

Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
Thermal pad, mechanical data (Package|Pins)
Orderable Information

Pin Configuration and Functions

GUID-20240202-SS0I-NQZQ-HXWB-0G8MQ31MKTQ2-low.svgFigure 5-1 RTE Package16-Pin WQFNTop View
Table 5-1 Pin Functions
PINTYPE(1)DESCRIPTION
NAMERTE
IPROPI1PWRAnalog current output proportional to load current. Connect a resistor from IPROPI to ground.
VCC

2

PWRLogic power supply. Bypass this pin to the GND pin with a 0.1-µF ceramic capacitor rated for VCC.
RSVD

3

Reserved. Leave this pin unconnected.
nFAULT

4

ODFault indicator output. Pulled low during a fault condition. Connect an external pullup resistor for open-drain operation.
VM5PWRMotor power supply. Bypass this pin to the GND pin with a 0.1-µF ceramic capacitor as well as sufficient bulk capacitance rated for VM.
OUT16OH-bridge output. Connect directly to the motor.
GND7PWRDevice ground. Connect to system ground.
OUT28OH-bridge output. Connect directly to the motor.

A1

9

II2C base address select pin. Tri-level input.

A0

10

I

I2C base address select pin. Tri-level input.
nSLEEP

11

I

Sleep mode input. Logic high to enable device. Logic low to enter low-power sleep mode. Internal pulldown resistor.
PH/IN212IControls the H-bridge output. Has internal pulldown.
EN/IN113IControls the H-bridge output. Has internal pulldown.

SDA

14

I

I2C data signal. The SDA pin requires a pullup resistor.

SCL15I

I2C clock signal.

VREF16IAnalog input to set current regulation and stall detection level.
PADThermal pad. Connect to board ground. For good thermal dissipation, use large ground planes on multiple layers, and multiple nearby vias connecting those planes.
I = Input, O = Output, PWR = Power, OD = Open-Drain Output