User's Guide
SNVU444 – May 2014
LM5066IEVM-626 Evaluation Module (EVM)
This user’s guide describes the LM5066I EVM (LM5066IEVM-626). LM5066IEVM-626 contains evaluation
and reference circuitry for the LM5066I. The LM5066I device combines a high performance hot swap
controller with a PMBus™ compliant SMBus/I
2
C interface to accurately measure, protect, and control the
electrical operating conditions of systems connected to a backplane power bus.
Contents
1
Introduction
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1.1
Features
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1.2
Applications
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1.3
Electrical Specifications
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2
Schematic
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3
General Configuration and Description
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3.1
Physical Access
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3.2
Equipment Setup
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4
Operation
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5
Test Results
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6
Getting Started
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6.1
Hardware Setup Steps
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6.2
Device Evaluation
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6.3
GUI Event Log
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6.4
Plotting Telemetry Data
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6.5
Configuring the LM5066I Device
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6.6
Customizing the Design
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7
Layout Guidelines
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8
Board Layout
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9
Bill of Materials
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List of Figures
1
Startup Waveform
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2
Startup into Short Performance
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3
Overvoltage Performance
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4
Undervoltage Waveform
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5
Overload Performance
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6
Load Transient into Overload Performance
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7
Hot Short on Vout (Zoomed Out)
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8
Hot Short on Vout (Zoomed In)
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9
Device Selector
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10
Initial GUI Screen
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11
LM5066I Block-Level Representation
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12
LM5066I Telemetry Display Options
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13
LM5066I GUI With the Telemetry Plotting Tool Enabled
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14
Device Configuration Panel
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15
LM5066I Design Tool
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16
Recommended Board Connector Design
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SNVU444 – May 2014
LM5066IEVM-626 Evaluation Module (EVM)
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