ZSPM4521
Evaluation Kit Manual
Kit Description
February 12, 2013
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Connectors and Test Points
4.1.
Board Connectors
The board contains the following connectors for external signals and supplies:
J1:
The input supply voltage for the board, which is controlled by the ZSPM4521 to charge the
battery.
J2:
Output voltage from the charger.
J3:
Pin 2
–
Open drain output for the ZSPM452
1’s NFLT pin (see ZSPM4521 data sheet for details).
J5:
Battery temperature sensor / thermistor input (optional).
J6:
I
2
C™ connector. Pin 4 is next to “J6 I2C” on ZSPM4521 Evaluation Board (Figure 2.1)
VDD
–
pin 1 (Note this pin has been removed to avoid erroneous connections that could damage
the board.)
SCL
–
pin 2
SDA
–
pin 3
GND
–
pin 4
4.2.
Test and Probe Points
The board contains the following test/probe points:
TP3 (VOUT):
Kelvin test point for VBAT+ (VOUT) to the positive battery terminal.
TP4 (GND):
Kelvin test point for the negative battery terminal and ground for the EVB.
TP7 (SW):
Switching node test point (SW pin on the ZSPM4521).
TP6 (VSNS):
Sense voltage test point (VSENSE pin on the ZSPM4521).
TP5 (EN):
Enable pin test point (EN pin on the ZSPM4521).
TP8 (VTH_REF):
VTH_REF test point.
TP9 (VTHERMHI) / TP10 (VTHERMLO):
Respectively, the positive and negative Kevin connection test
points for thermistor for measuring battery temperature.