
General Configurations
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SLVUAV3A – August 2016 – Revised February 2017
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TPS26600-02EVM: Evaluation Module for TPS2660x
4.4.5
Output Short-Circuit Protection Test
Follow the instructions to verify the output short-circuit protection feature of the device:
1. Set up the oscilloscope as listed in
Table 11. TPS26600-02EVM Output Short-Circuit Protection Test
Oscilloscope Setting
CH1 Probe Points
CH2 Probe Points
Channel 1 = 10 V / div
VOUT1 (TP3)
VOUT2 (TP12)
Channel 2 = 10 V / div
VIN1 (TP2)
VIN2 (TP11)
Channel 3 = 20 V / div
FLTb1 (TP1)
FLTb2 (TP10)
Channel 4 = 2 A / div
Input current into T1 +Ve wire
Input current into T3 +Ve wire
Trigger source = Channel 1
Trigger level = 12 V ±1 V
Trigger polarity = Falling
Trigger mode = Single
Time base
2 ms / div
2. Set the load resistance to 16
Ω
±1
Ω
and the power supply voltage to 24 V.
3. Enable the load and the power supply.
4. Use either wire or FET to short the output to ground and verify the output short-circuit response
waveform as shown in
Figure 8. Output Short-Circuit Protection