
5 General Configuration and Description
5.1 Physical Access
lists the EVM connector functionality.
describes the test point availability and jumper
functionality.
Table 5-1. Connector Functionality
Connector
Label
Description
J1
PWR+DATA
PoE input; connect to PSE power and data source.
J2
DATA
Ethernet data passthrough; connect to downstream Ethernet device.
J3
Output
Output connector to load.
J4
Adapter Input
DC-to-DC converter input bypassing the PoE converter; connect a 12-V adapter.
J5
LED
Jump J4 to visually indicate the output voltage.
J6
FREQ
Jump to 'Fixed' for fixed frequency. Jump to 'Dither' to enable spread spectrum dithering.
Table 5-2. Test Points
Test Point
Label
Description
TP1
BS
Bob Smith termination
TP2
VREG
Bias winding
TP3
VCC
Switching supply voltage
TP4
VPD
Input voltage
TP5
VOUT
Output voltage
TP6, TP10
PGND
Primary ground
TP7
GND
Secondary ground
TP8
VDD
DC-DC converter input
TP9
RSNS
Current sense voltage
TP11
SST
Soft start and hiccup timer
TP12
VSS
PoE input return ground
TP13
FB
Feedback loop
General Configuration and Description
SLVUBO2B – APRIL 2019 – REVISED DECEMBER 2020
TPS23758EVM-080 Evaluation Module
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