SLVU445C March   2011  – August 2021 TPS56121

 

  1.   Trademarks
  2. 1 Introduction
  3. 2 Description
    1. 2.1 Applications
    2. 2.2 Features
  4. 3 Electrical Performance Specifications
  5. 4 Schematic
  6. 5 Test Setup
    1. 5.1 Test Equipment
      1. 5.1.1 Voltage Source
      2. 5.1.2 Meters
      3. 5.1.3 Load
      4. 5.1.4 Oscilloscope
      5. 5.1.5 Fan
    2. 5.2 Recommended Wire Gauge
      1. 5.2.1 VIN to J1
      2. 5.2.2 J2 to LOAD
    3. 5.3 Equipment Set Up Procedure
  7. 6 Configurations
    1. 6.1 Enable Selection (J3)
  8. 7 Test Point Descriptions
    1. 7.1 Input Voltage Monitoring (TP1 and TP2)
    2. 7.2 Output Voltage Monitoring (TP3 and TP4)
    3. 7.3 Enable/Soft-start Monitoring (TP5)
    4. 7.4 Power Good Monitoring (TP6)
    5. 7.5 Loop Response Testing (TP7, TP8, TP9 and TP10)
    6. 7.6 Switch Node Voltage Monitoring (TP11 and TP12)
  9. 8 Test Procedures
    1. 8.1 Start Up/Shut Down Procedure
    2. 8.2 Output Ripple Voltage Measurement Procedure
    3. 8.3 Control Loop Gain and Phase Measurement Procedure
    4. 8.4 Equipment Shutdown
  10. 9 Performance Data and Typical Characteristic Curves
    1. 9.1  Efficiency
    2. 9.2  Load Regulation
    3. 9.3  Line Regulation
    4. 9.4  Output Voltage Ripple
    5. 9.5  Switch Node
    6. 9.6  Load Transient
    7. 9.7  Start Up
    8. 9.8  Power Off
    9. 9.9  Over-Current Protection
    10. 9.10 Control Loop Bode Plot
    11. 9.11 Thermal Image
  11. 10EVM Assembly Drawings and PCB Layout
  12. 11List of Materials
  13. 12Revision History

7 Test Point Descriptions

Table 7-1 Test Point Descriptions
TEST POINTLABELDESCRIPTION
TP1VINMeasurement test point for input voltage
TP2GNDGround test point for input voltage
TP3VOUTMeasurement test point for output voltage
TP4GNDGround test point for output voltage
TP5EN/SSMeasurement test point for enable/soft-start
TP6PGOODMeasurement test point for power good
TP7CHAMeasurement test point for channel A of loop response
TP8SGNDGround test point for channel A of loop response
TP9SGNDGround test point for channel B of loop response
TP10CHBMeasurement test point for channel B of loop response
TP11SWMeasurement test point for switch node voltage
TP12GNDGround test point for switch node voltage