PAC1921
HIGH-SIDE CURRENT/POWER SENSOR
EVALUATION BOARD USER’S GUIDE
2015 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS50002376A-page 7
Preface
INTRODUCTION
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
PAC1921 High-Side Current/Power Sensor Evaluation Board. Items discussed in this
chapter include:
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Conventions Used in this Guide
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DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the PAC1921 High-Side Current/Power Sensor
Evaluation Board as a development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target
board. The manual layout is as follows:
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– Important information about the PAC1921
High-Side Current/Power Sensor Evaluation Board.
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Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation”
– Includes instructions on installing and
starting the application.
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Chapter 3. “Hardware Description”
– Shows hardware details of the PAC1921
High-Side Current/Power Sensor Evaluation Board.
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Chapter 4. “Software Description”
– Describes the main operations in the software.
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Appendix A. “Schematic and Layouts”
– Shows the schematic and layout
diagrams for the PAC1921 High-Side Current/Power Sensor Evaluation Board.
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Appendix B. “Bill of Materials (BOM)”
– Lists the parts used to build the
PAC1921 High-Side Current/Power Sensor Evaluation Board.
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