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CPWR-AN17, Rev -, 05-2016
Copyright © 2016 Cree, Inc. All rights reserved.
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Cree, the Cree logo, and Zero Recovery are registered trademarks of Cree, Inc.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Purposes and Use
Cree, Inc. (on behalf of itself and its affiliates, “Cree”) reserves the right in its sole discretion to
make corrections, enhancements, improvements, or other changes to the board or to
discontinue the board.
THE BOARD DESCRIBED IS AN ENGINEERING TOOL INTENDED SOLELY FOR LABORATORY USE BY
HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS TO EVALUATE THE
PERFORMANCE OF CREE POWER SWITCHING DEVICES. THE BOARD SHOULD NOT BE USED AS
ALL OR PART OF A FINISHED END PRODUCT. THIS BOARD IS NOT SUITABLE FOR SALE TO OR
USE BY CONSUMERS AND CAN BE HIGHLY DANGEROUS IF NOT USED PROPERLY. THIS BOARD IS
NOT DESIGNED OR INTENDED TO BE INCORPORATED INTO ANY OTHER PRODUCT FOR RESALE.
THE USER SHOULD CAREFULLY REVIEW THE DOCUMENT TO WHICH THESE NOTIFICATIONS ARE
ATTACHED AND OTHER WRITTEN USER DOCUMENTATION THAT MAY BE PROVIDED BY CREE
(TOGETHER, THE “DOCUMENTATION”) PRIOR TO USE. USE OF THIS BOARD IS AT THE USER’S
SOLE RISK.
Operation of Board
It is important to operate the board within Cree’s recommended specifications and
environmental considerations as described in the Documentation. Exceeding specified ratings
(such as input and output voltage, current, power, or environmental ranges) may cause
property damage. If you have questions about these ratings, please contact Cree at
prior to connecting interface electronics (including input power and
intended loads). Any loads applied outside of a specified output range may result in adverse
consequences, including unintended or inaccurate evaluations or possible permanent damage
to the board or its interfaced electronics. Please consult the Documentation prior to
connecting any load to the board. If you have any questions about load specifications for the
board, please contact Cree at
for assistance.
Users should ensure that appropriate safety procedures are followed when working with the
board as serious injury, including death by electrocution or serious injury by electrical shock or
electrical burns can occur if you do not follow proper safety precautions. It is not necessary in
proper operation for the user to touch the board while it is energized. When devices are being
