Application Note
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<Revision 1.2>
<2017-11-09>
Manual for HybridKIT Evaluation Gate Board
HybridKIT Evaluation Gate Driver Board for 750V EDT2 IGBT
Introduction
1
Introduction
The evaluation gate driver board EVAL-6ED100HPDRIVE-AS is an isolated six channel gate driver board
dedicated for evaluation purpose of HybridPACK™ Drive products with 750V EDT2 IGBT chipset. It comes with
the new Infineon automotive EICEDriver Sense/Boost gate driver ICs. The evaluation gate driver board supports
the customers in their first steps designing applications with the HybridPACK™ Drive or the EICEDriver
Sense/Boost.
Please read and understand the manual and the following safety warnings (see section 1.1).
1.1
Safety Warning for Evaluation Kit
The design operates with unprotected high voltages.
Therefore, the Evaluation Kit may only be handled by
persons with sufficient electrical engineering training and experience. The customer assumes all responsibility
and liability for its correct handling and/or use of the Evaluation Kit and undertakes to indemnify and hold
Infineon Technologies harmless from any third party claim in connection with or arising out of the use and/or
handling of the Evaluation Kit by the customer.
The Evaluation Kit is a sample to be used by the customer solely for the purpose of evaluation and testing. It is
not a commercialized product and shall not be used for series production. The Evaluation Kit is thus not
intended to meet any automotive qualifications. Due to the purpose of the system, it is not subjected to the
same procedures regarding Returned Material Analysis (RMA), Process Change Notification (PCN) and Product
Withdraw (PWD) as regular products. See Legal Disclaimer and Warnings for further restrictions on Infineon
Technologies warranty and liability.
European legislation in relation to inter alia the restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS), waste from
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), electromagnetic compatibility, as well as duties to comply with CE,
FCC or UL standards do not apply to the Evaluation Kit and the Evaluation Kit may not fulfill such requirements.
LEGAL DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THIS DOCUMENT SHALL IN NO EVENT BE REGARDED AS A
GUARNATEE OF CONDITIONS OR CHARACTERISTICS (“BESCHAFFENHEITSGARANTIE”). WITH RESPECT TO ANY
EXAMPLES OR HINTS GIVEN HEREIN, ANY TYPICAL VALUES STATED HEREIN AND/OR ANY INFORMATION REGARDING
THE APPLICATION OF THE EVALUATION KIT, INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL
WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANATIES OF
NON_INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF ANY THIRD PARTY.
Information
For further information on technology, delivery terms and conditions and prices, please contact
the nearest Infineon Technologies Office (
www.infineon.com
).
Warnings
Due to technical requirements, components may contain dangerous substances. For information on
the types in question, please contact the nearest Infineon Technologies Office. Infineon Technologies
components may be used in life-support devices or systems only with the express written approval of Infineon
Technologies, if a failure of such components can reasonably be expected to cause the failure of that life-
support device or system or to affect the safety or effectiveness of that device or system. Life support devices or
systems are intended to be implanted in the human body or to support and/or maintain and sustain and/or
protect human life. If they fail, it is reasonable to assume that the health of the user or other persons may be
endangered.