Table 4-2. Description of User-Selectable Settings on MCT8316ZTEVM (Default in Bold) (continued)
Designator
Setting Name
Description
Layer
Position
Function
J9
HPB pullup
Enables pullup on Hall positive B
(HPA)
Top
J9 is inserted
Pullup, use for
Digital Hall inputs
J9 is removed
Floating, use for
Analog Hall inputs
J10
HPC pullup
Enables pullup on Hall positive C
(HPC)
Top
J10 is inserted
Pullup, use for
Digital Hall inputs
J10 is removed
Floating, use for
Analog Hall inputs
J6
MSP to MCT Shunt
jumper bridge
Connects signals from MCU to
MCT8316Z when jumpers are
inserted
Top
FGOUT
MSP_FGOUT
PWM
MSP_PWM
STE
MSP_STE
SCK
MSP_SCK
SIMO
MSP_SIMO
SOMI
MSP_SOMI
nFAULT
MSP_nFAULT
nSLEEP
MSP_nSLEEP
AGND
AGND
S1
BRAKE
Turns on all low-side MOSFETs
Top
Left
Brake enabled
Right
Brake disabled
S2
DIR
Controls direction of motor
Top
Left
Clockwise
Right
Counterclockwise
S3
DRVOFF
Disables gate drivers
Top
Left
MCT8316Z enabled
Right
MCT8316Z disabled
R10 and R11
ILIM
Resistor divider that sets the cycle-
by-cycle current limit (ILIM voltage
of AVDD to AVDD - 0.4 sets limit
proportionally from 0 to 8 A)
Top
16.2 kΩ (R10)
ILIM = 1.25 V =
8-A
limit
10 kΩ
(R11)
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MCT8316ZTEVM Evaluation Module
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