6 Configurations
All jumper selections should be made prior to applying power to the EVM. The user can configure this EVM per
the following configurations.
6.1 Switching Frequency Selection
Switching frequency can be changed according to
Default setting: 1 MHz
Table 6-1. Switching Frequency
SWITCHING FREQUENCY
(F
SW
)(KHZ)
RESISTOR DIVIDER
RATIO (R
DR
)
EXAMPLE RF FREQUENCY COMBINATIONS
R
RF_H
(kΩ)
R
RF_L
(kΩ)
1000
> 0.557
1
300
850
0.461
180
154
750
0.375
200
120
600
0.297
249
105
500
0.229
240
71.5
400
0.16
249
47.5
300
0.096
255
27
250
< 0.041
270
11.5
For different switching frequency settings, change R3 and R4 according to
6.2 Mode Selection
The MODE can be set by J5.
Default setting: FCCM
Table 6-2. MODE Selection
JUMPERS SET TO:
MODE SELECTION
1-2 pin shorted
FCCM with 2× RC time constant
3-4 pin shorted
Forced CCM
5-6 pin shorted
Forced CCM
7-8 pin shorted
Auto-Skip Mode with 2× RC time constant
9-10 pin shorted
Auto-Skip Mode with 1× RC time constant
(1)
Device goes into FCCM after PGOOD becomes high.
6.3 VDD Pin Supply Selection
The controller can be enabled and disabled by J7.
Default setting: VDD pin connected to VIN pins through R19
Table 6-3. The Controller Can Be Enabled and Disabled by J7
SET ON CONNECTION
ENABLE SELECTION
R19 = 0 Ω
VDD pin connected to VIN pins
R19 = Open
VDD pin disconnected to VIN pins
(1)
J7 requires the proper input voltage for power up. The VDD pin input voltage range is from 4.5 V to 25 V.
Configurations
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TPS53513 Step-Down Converter Evaluation Module User's Guide
SLUUAQ0C – OCTOBER 2013 – REVISED NOVEMBER 2021
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