TIDU858C March   2015  – May 2021

 

  1.   Description
  2.   Resources
  3.   Features
  4.   Applications
  5.   5
  6. 1System Description
    1. 1.1 Binary Inputs or Digital Inputs
      1. 1.1.1 Binary Input Application Functionality
      2.      Common Specifications
    2. 1.2 Approaches to Binary Input Module Design
      1. 1.2.1 ADC Versus MCU Based Binary Input Module (BIM)
    3. 1.3 Measurement of Wide Inputs With Programmable Thresholds
  7. 2Design Features
    1. 2.1 Electrical Specifications
    2. 2.2 Block Diagram
      1. 2.2.1 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
        1. 2.2.1.1 ADS795x SAR ADC Family
      2. 2.2.2 Protection and Signal Conditioning
      3. 2.2.3 Digital Isolator
        1. 2.2.3.1 Host (SPI) Interfacing Using the ISO6741
      4. 2.2.4 DC Power Supply Isolator
      5. 2.2.5 Design Alternative: ADC With Digitally Programmable Threshold
        1. 2.2.5.1 ADS7128 SAR ADC With Programmable Threshold
        2. 2.2.5.2 I2C Interfacing Using the ISO1640 and Optional Altert Interface Using ISO7710
  8. 3Circuit Design and Component Selection
    1. 3.1 Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
    2. 3.2 Input Signal Conditioning
      1. 3.2.1 Voltage Divider
      2. 3.2.2 TLV6002 Operational Amplifier
    3. 3.3 Isolated Interface
    4. 3.4 Isolated DC Power Supply
      1. 3.4.1 Reinforced Power Isolator: UCC12050 High-Efficiency 500-mW DC/DC Converter
    5. 3.5 Enhancements
  9. 4Testing
    1. 4.1 Test Setup and Connection Diagram
    2. 4.2 Test Data
      1. 4.2.1 Voltage Measurement Accuracy Testing
    3. 4.3 Test Results Summary
  10. 5Design Files
    1. 5.1 Schematics
    2. 5.2 Bill of Materials
    3. 5.3 Altium Project
    4. 5.4 Gerber Files
  11. 6References
  12.   Trademarks
  13. 7About the Author
  14. 8Revision History

Test Data

This section provides details of the functional and performance tests performed on the TIDA-00420 BIM board and the observations.

Table 4-1 Functional Test Plan and Observations
MODULE FUNCTION PARAMETERS OBSERVATIONS
Power Supply Isolated 5.4 V 5.41 V
Isolated and regulated 5 V 4.98 V
Non-isolated 3.3 V 3.29 V
Signal Scaling Voltage reference 2.491 V
DC level shifted output 2.47–2.48 V
Gain scale amplifier output ADC_0, ADC_3, ADC_6, ADC_9 OK
ADC Isolated SPI ADS7953 12-bit, 16 channels OK
ADS7952 12-bit, 12 channels OK
ADS7957 10-bit, 16 channels OK
ADS7956 10-bit, 12 channels OK
Accuracy Measurement Performance over Wide AC or DC Inputs ADS7953 12-bit, 16 channels OK
ADS7952 12-bit, 12 channels OK
ADS7957 10-bit, 16 channels OK
ADS7956 10-bit, 12 channels OK
ADC GPIO – Input Isolated supply status OK
ADC GPIO – Output Isolated supply control OK
Diagnostics Temperature sensor output (0.7 (20°C) to 0.75 (25°C)) 0.71 V
Magnetic sensor output approximately 1 V (no field) 1.002 V
LED indications for isolated power status, input supply and UCC12050 sync status OK