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SNVU472A – October 2016 – Revised February 2017
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The LP8756xQ1EVM Evaluation Module
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Overview
The LP8756xQ1EVM customer evaluation module demonstrates the integrated circuit LP8756xQ1 from TI.
The LP8756xQ1 is a high-performance, multi-phase step-down converter designed to meet the power
management requirements of the latest applications processors and platform needs in automotive
infotainment and cluster applications and also in automotive camera power applications. The device
contains four step-down converter cores, which are bundled together in all possible configurations
between single 4-phase buck converter and four single-phase buck converters. This document covers
user software provided with the EVM and design documentation that includes schematics and parts list.
Table 1. LP8756xQ1 Configurations
PART NUMBER
OUTPUT CONFIGURATION
NUMBER OF OUTPUTS
EVM NUMBER
LP87561Q1
4-phase
1
LP87561Q1EVM
LP87562Q1
3-phase + 1-phase
2
LP87562Q1EVM
LP87563Q1
2-phase + 1-phase + 1-phase
3
LP87563Q1EVM
LP87564Q1
4 × 1-phase
4
LP87564Q1EVM
LP87565Q1
2-phase + 2-phase
2
LP87565Q1EVM
Figure 1. LP8756xQ1EVM
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Quick Setup Guide
Many of the components on the LP8756xQ1 are susceptible to damage by electrostatic discharge (ESD).
Customers are advised to observe proper ESD handling precautions when unpacking and handling the
EVM, including the use of a grounded wrist strap at an approved ESD workstation.
Upon opening the LP8756xQ1EVM package, ensure that the following items are included:
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LP8756xQ1 Evaluation Board
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USB Cable