Chapter 1 Introduction
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1.2
Target applications
The MPC5602P belongs to an expanding range of automotive-focused products designed to address and
target the following chassis and safety market segments:
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Electric hydraulic power steering (EHPS)
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Lower end of electric power steering (EPS)
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Airbag applications
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Anti-lock braking systems (ABS)
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Motor control applications
EHPS and EPS systems typically feature sophisticated and advanced electrical motor control periphery
with special enhancements in the area of pulse width modulation, highly flexible timers, and functional
safety.
1.2.1
Application examples
1.2.1.1
Electric power steering
outlines a typical electric power steering application built around the MPC5602P
microcontroller.