Figure 4-3. DRV8311HEVM on headers J1/J3 and J2/J4 of LaunchPad and Micro-USB plugged into
LaunchPad
4.3 LED Lights
There are LED indicators on both the LAUNCHXL-F280049C and DRV8311HEVM when power is provided and
the micro USB cable is plugged in to the LaunchPad.
The DRV8311HEVM has 4 status LEDs on the board. By default, the VM and 3V3 LEDs will light up when the
board is powered on. The fault LED will light up when the driver reports a fault, and the MCU LED (tied to
GPIO59) can be used for debugging and validation.
shows the LED descriptions, with the LEDs that
are on during power up indicated in bold.
shows the LED locations on the EVM.
Table 4-1. Description of DRV8311HEVM LEDs (on during power up in bold)
Designator
Name
Color
Description
D2
3V3
Green
AVDD is outputting 3.3 V
D3
nFAULT
Red
Lights up when fault condition
has occurred on DRV8311
D4
VM
Green
Power is supplied to the board
D5
MCU_LED
Orange
MCU debugging
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