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                                   PI2161-EVAL1  User Guide   Rev. 1.0     Page 

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tem 

QTY 

Ref. 
Designator 

Value/Part NO. 

Description 

Footprint 

Manufacturer 

C1 

0.1μF 

MLCC Capacitor, X7R, 0.1μF,50V 

0805 

  

 C2, C3 

1μF 

MLCC Capacitor, X7R, 1μF,50V 

1206 

 

C4 

22μF 

ELEC Capacitor, 22μF,100V 

 

 

EN, VO 

1528 

Turret Test point 

TURRET - 1528 

Keystone Electronics 

Vin+, Vin-, 
Vout+, Vout- 

1502 

Turret Test point 

TURRET - 1502 

Keystone Electronics 

Q1 

DTC114EUAT106 

Transistor, Digital NPN,50V 

SOT-323 

Rohm Semiconductor 

R1 

120mΩ 

Resistor, 0.12Ω,1%,0.25W 

0805 

 

 

R2 

Not installed 

Resistor 

0805 

 

R3 

6.04kΩ 

Resistor,6.04K,1%,0.25W 

1206 

 

10 

R4 

16.9kΩ 

Resistor,16.9K,1%,0.1W 

0603 

 

11 

R5 

150kΩ 

Resistor,150K,1%,0.1W 

0603 

 

12 

SW1 

Switch 

SW SPDT SM 

CAS-120 

 

13 

U1 

PI2161-01-LGIZ 

Picor Cool-Switch Controller IC 

7mmx8mm 17-pin 

LGA SiP 

PICOR 

Table 2: 

PI2161-EVAL1 Evaluation Board Bill of Materials 

 

Ref. Designator 

Value/Part NO. 

Functional Description 

C1 

0.1μF 

VC Bypass Capacitor 

C2, C3 

Not installed 

Snubber to reduce high voltage noise after disconnect due to high current short. 
Recommended value 1μF. 

C4 

22μF 

Output Electrolytic Capacitor 

Q1 

DTC114EUAT106 

PI2161 enable inverting polarity  

R1 

120mΩ  

Current sense resistor  

R2 

Not installed 

Optional high side bias resistor. 

R3 

6.04kΩ  

Low side bias resistor (R

PG

R4 

16.9kΩ 

VO voltage divider. When the internal MOSFET gate is enabled   

    

    

  

 

R5 

150kΩ 

    

pin pull-up resistor. 

SW1 

Switch 

Output Enable/Disable switch 

U1 

PI2161-01-LGIZ 

Full-Function Load Disconnect Switch Solution. 

Table 3: 

Component functional description

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PI2161-EVAL1

Page 1: ...ws the user to test the basic principles and operational characteristics of a Load Switch function while also experiencing the benefits and value of the PI2161 solution The PI2161 EVAL1 evaluation board is configured to be installed between the input power source and the load PI2161 is capable of up to 12A and is suitable for a bus voltage up to 48V The PI2161 EVAL1 evaluation board is designed wi...

Page 2: ...g the use of low power sense resistors Figure 1 shows a photo of the PI2161 EVAL1 evaluation board with one load disconnect switch PI2161 SiP The board is built with options and features that enable the user to fully explore the capabilities of the PI2161 Load Disconnect Switch Figure 1 PI2161 EVAL1 Evaluation Board 1 8 x 1 8 Terminals Absolute Maximum Rating Vin 60V 12Adc Vout 60V 12Adc EN VO 0 3...

Page 3: ...R5 150kΩ Resistor 150K 1 0 1W 0603 12 1 SW1 Switch SW SPDT SM CAS 120 13 1 U1 PI2161 01 LGIZ Picor Cool Switch Controller IC 7mmx8mm 17 pin LGA SiP PICOR Table 2 PI2161 EVAL1 Evaluation Board Bill of Materials Ref Designator Value Part NO Functional Description C1 0 1μF VC Bypass Capacitor C2 C3 Not installed Snubber to reduce high voltage noise after disconnect due to high current short Recommend...

Page 4: ...fic end application requirement 2 Sense resistor Rs selection 2 1 In a typical load switch application the sense resistor Rs R1 in the PI2161 EVAL1 is selected based on a minimum trip current to allow maximum normal load current without interruption The sense resistor value can be determined from Overcurrent trip vs sense resistor chart in Figure 3 Please refer to PI2161 Datasheet for more details...

Page 5: ...ect the electronic load to the output between Vout and Vout Set the load current to 5A 5 3 Position SW1 knob to On 5 4 Enable turn on PS1 power supply output 5 5 Turn on the electronic load 5 6 Verify that the load voltage Vout is few millivolts below 48V This verifies that the PI2161 MOSFET is in conduction mode 5 7 Measure VO with respect to Vin it should be 10 of Vout 4 5V 5 8 Slide SW1 to Off ...

Page 6: ...he MOSFET in an off condition until it is reset 6 4 Device Reset To reset PI2161 after a fault high load current recycle PI2161 by sliding SW1 knob to Off position and then slide the knob back to On position 6 5 Output short test Enable PS1 and then apply a short at the load Vout The short can be applied electronically using the electronic load a MOSFET connected between Vout and Vout or simply by...

Page 7: ...corpower com PI2161 EVAL1 User Guide Rev 1 0 Page 7 of 8 Figure 6 PI2161 EVAL1 layout top layer Scale 2 0 1 Figure 7 PI2161 EVAL1 layout bottom layer 2 Scale 2 0 1 Figure 8 PI2161 EVAL1 evaluation board mechanical drawing ...

Page 8: ...right to make changes to any products without further notice to improve reliability function or design Vicor does not assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit neither does it convey any license under its patent rights nor the rights of others Vicor general policy does not recommend the use of its components in life support applications wherein a failure ...

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