Texas Instruments UCC2891 manual

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    48-V to 3.3-V Forward Converter with Active Clamp Reset Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller User's Guide December 2006 Power Supply MAN SLUU178A[...]

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    48-V to 3.3-V Forward Converter with Active Clamp Reset Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller User's Guide Literature Number: SLUU178A November 2003 – Revised December 2006[...]

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    1 Introduction 2 Description User's Guide SLUU178A – November 2003 – Revised December 2006 Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller The UCC2891EVM evaluation module (EVM) is a forward converter providing a 3.3-V regulated output at 30 A of load current, operating from a 48-V input. The EVM operates over the full 36 V to 7[...]

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    www.ti.com 2.1 Applications 2.2 Features Description The UCC2891 is suited for use in isolated telecom 48-V input systems requiring high-efficiency and high-power density for very low-output voltage, high-current converter applications, including: • Server Systems • Datacom • Telecom • DSP's, ASIC's, FPGA's The UCC2891EVM fea[...]

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    www.ti.com 3 UCC2891EVM Electrical Performance Specifications 4 Schematic UCC2891EVM Electrical Performance Specifications The UCC2891EVM electrical performance specifications are listed in Table 1 . Table 1. UCC2891EVM Performance Summary PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS Input Characteristics Input voltage range 36 48 72 V No load intpu[...]

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    www.ti.com + + + + Schematic Figure 1. UCC2891EVM Schematic 6 Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller SLUU178A – November 2003 – Revised December 2006 Submit Documentation Feedback[...]

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    www.ti.com 5 EVM Test Setup V 2 - + J 1 + V out -V out J 9 J 10 Loo p+ Loo p- J 6 J 7 T exas I ns trum e nts H P A 03 4 U C C 2891 A c ti v e C l am p C onver te r J 3 V -C l am p J 2 Q 2 G ate J 4 SR -Q F G ate J 5 SR -Q R G ate LO A D 1 3.3V/30A - + A 1 V I N - + V 1 F A N + + - - - + + V I N -V I N DA NG E R HI GH V OL T A GE + V O U T -V OU T J[...]

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    www.ti.com 5.1 Output Load (LOAD1) 5.2 DC Input Source (VIN) 5.3 Network Analyzer 5.4 Recommended Wire Guage 5.5 Fan EVM Test Setup For the output load to VOUT, a programmable electronic load set to constant current mode and capable of sinking between 0A DC and 30A DC , is used. Using a dc voltmeter, V2, it is also advised to make all output voltag[...]

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    www.ti.com 6 Power Up/Down Test Procedures Power Up/Down Test Procedures The following test procedure is recommended primarily for power up and shutting down the EVM. Whenever the EVM is running above an output load of 15 A DC , the fan should be turned on. Also, never walk away from a powered EVM for extended periods of time. 1. Working at an ESD [...]

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    www.ti.com 7 Power Up/Down Test Procedures 81 79 87 83 91 89 93 85 2 6 18 26 22 10 14 I OUT - Output Current - A V IN = 36 V V IN = 72 V V IN = 48 V Percent Efficiency - % V OUT = 3.3 V f S = 300 kHz OVERA LL EFFICIENCY vs OUTPUT CURRENT 10 -40 -60 100 1 k 10 k 100 k 0 -20 40 20 60 -120 -180 0 -60 120 60 180 V IN = 36 V I OUT = 10 A g M = -8 dB F M[...]

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    www.ti.com t − T ime − 2.5 µ s/div V IN = 36 V I OUT = 30 A 500 mV/div 1 V peak-to-peak Input Ripple V oltage 10 -40 -60 100 1 k 10 k 100 k 0 -20 40 20 60 -120 -180 0 -60 120 60 180 V IN = 48 V I OUT = 10 A g M = -10 dB F M = 50° Gain Phase f - Frequency - Hz Gain - dB Phase - ° GAIN A ND PHA SE vs FREQUENCY t − T ime − 2.5 µ s/div V IN[...]

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    www.ti.com t − T ime − 1 µ s/div V IN = 36 V 6.3 V , QF Gate (J5) (5 V/div) 8.4 V , QR Gate (J6) (5 V/div) SR Gate Drive t − T ime − 2.5 µ s/div V IN = 36 V I OUT = 30 A 50 mV/div 23 mV peak-to-peak Output Ripple V oltage t − T ime − 1 µ s/div V IN = 72 V 12.3 V , QF Gate (J5) (5 V/div) 5.4 V , QR Gate (J6) (5 V/div) SR Gate Drive t [...]

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    www.ti.com 8 EVM Assembly Drawing and Layout EVM Assembly Drawing and Layout Figure 14 through Figure 20 show the top-side and bottom-side component placement for the EVM, as well as device pin numbers where necessary. A four layer PCB was designed using the top and bottom layers for signal traces and component placement along with an internal grou[...]

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    www.ti.com EVM Assembly Drawing and Layout Figure 15. Top Side Silk Screen Figure 16. Top Signal Trace Layer 14 Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller SLUU178A – November 2003 – Revised December 2006 Submit Documentation Feedback[...]

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    www.ti.com EVM Assembly Drawing and Layout Figure 17. Internal Split Ground Plane Figure 18. Internal Signal Trace Layer SLUU178A – November 2003 – Revised December 2006 Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller 15 Submit Documentation Feedback[...]

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    www.ti.com EVM Assembly Drawing and Layout Figure 19. Bottom Signal Trace Layer Figure 20. Bottom Side Component Assembly Using the UCC2891 Active Clamp Current Mode PWM Controller 16 SLUU178A – November 2003 – Revised December 2006 Submit Documentation Feedback[...]

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    www.ti.com 9 List of Materials List of Materials The following table lists the UCC2891EVM components corresponding to the schematic shown in Figure 1 . Table 2. List of Materials QT REF DESCRIPTION MFR PART NUMBER Y C1, C2, C4 3 Capacitor, ceramic, 2.2 µ F, 100 V, X7R, 20%, 1812 TDK C4532X7R2A225M C3, C14, C17 3 Capacitor, ceramic, 0.1 µ F, 50 V,[...]

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    www.ti.com 10 References References Table 2. List of Materials (continued) QT REF DESCRIPTION MFR PART NUMBER Y R1 1 Resistor, chip, 8.45 k Ω , 1/10 W, 1%, 805 Vishay CRCW0805-8451-F R2 1 Resistor, chip, 57.6 k Ω , 1/10 W, 1%, 805 Vishay CRCW0805-5762-F R3 1 Resistor, chip, 76.8 k Ω , 1/10 W, 1%, 805 Vishay CRCW0805-7682-F R4, R10, R15, R16, [...]

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    EVM IMPORT ANT NOTICE T exas Instr ument s (TI) provi des the encl osed product (s) under the f oll owing condi ti ons: This eval uati on kit bei ng sold by TI is i ntended for use for ENGI NEERING DEVELOPMENT OR EV ALUA TION PURPOSES ONL Y and is not considered by TI to be fi t f or commer cial use. As such, the goods bei ng provi ded may not be c[...]

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    DYNAMIC W ARNINGS AND RESTRICTI ONS It is impor tant to oper ate thi s EVM wit hin t he input voltage r ange of 0 Vdc t o 72 Vdc. Exceeding t he specif ied input r ange may cause unexpected oper ati on and/or i rr eversi ble damage to the EVM. If ther e are questi ons concerning t he input r ange, please contact a TI fiel d repr esentat ive pr ior [...]