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4/2022
NXP Semiconductors
UM11401
FRDMGD31RPEVM half-bridge evaluation board
Suggested equipment needed for test:
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Rogowski coil high-current probe
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High-voltage differential voltage probe
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High sample rate digital oscilloscope with probes
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DC link capacitor (power ring 700D407 425 μF, 900 V DC)
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SiC MOSFET RoadPak module
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Windows based PC
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High-voltage DC power supply for DC link voltage
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Low-voltage DC power supply for VSUP
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+12 V DC gate drive board low-voltage domain
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Voltmeter for monitoring high-voltage DC link supply
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Load coil for double pulse and short-circuit testing
Figure 11. Evaluation board and system setup
6 Installation and use of software tools
Software for FRDMGD31RPEVM is distributed with the FlexGUI tool (available on
NXP.com). Necessary firmware comes pre-installed on the FRDM-KL25Z with the kit.
Even if the user intends to test with other software or PWM, it is recommended to install
this software as a backup or to help debugging.
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