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1.     2  Hook Up of the Evaluation Board  2 1  Connect the positive terminal of PS1 power  supply to Vin1   Connect the ground terminal  of PS1 to Gnd  Set the power supply to 12V   Keep PS1 output disabled  off     2 2  Connect the positive terminal of PS2 power  supply to Vin2   Connect the ground terminal  of PS2 to Gnd  Set the power supply to 12V   Keep PS2 output disabled  off     2 3  Connect the electronic load to the output  between Vout and Gnd  Set the load current to  5A     2 4  Enable  turn on  PS1 power supply output   2 5  Turn on the electronic load     2 6  Verify that Vout  voltage is a few millivolts  below 12V  This verifies that the PI2126  U1   internal MOSFET is in conduction mode     2 7  Verify that Vin2  is low  This verifies that the  PI2126  U2  internal MOSFET is off     2 8  Enable  turn on  PS2 output    2 9  Verify that both PS1 and PS2 are sharing load  current evenly by looking at the supply current   Power supplies output may need adjustment to  set current sharing between the supplies    2 10  Disable  turn off  PS1  and PS2 outputs    2 11  Enable  turn on  PS2 output     2 12  Verify that the electronic load voltage reading is  few millivolts below 12V  This verifies that the  PI2126  U2  internal MOSFET is in conduction  mode     2 13  D2 should be off  This verifies that there is no  fault condition     2 14  Verify that Vin1  is low  This verifies that the  PI2126  U1  internal FET is off     Note  When the PI2126 internal MOSFET is in 
2.     on and sharing the load  current  then applied a short  between Vini  and Gnd for  Ims     _ Vin1   5V div       Test purpose    To show the PI2126 response  to a fault condition  where the  output of the input source is  shorted or tried to source  current from the load  Vout       lt  f WAN ag       lt   lt    MA   N       Ag Aan ee 7     ra c YA AH KN SEERE mpe m dejt ka WAWAN AAA WEE Linea Rp EEATT aea   i i          v           5 00v   5 00v     500A Z 40 0ns    W2 50GS s     oov  Max 19 4 V u v0 00000s 10M points      Min  17 4V       13 May 2010  15 18 12    Figure 4  Plot of PI2126 response time to reverse current detection    432  C       Figure 5  PI2126 mounted on P1I2126 EVAL1  lout 12A  Figure 6  PI2126 mounted on PI2126 EVAL1  lout 12A   T  25  C  Air Flow OLFM TA 25  C  Air Flow 200LFM    Picor Corporation e picorpower com PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide Rev  1 0 Page 6 of 8    1 200    0 200    si Taa  0 000    L    Or     e  Q    O        m    tS ui  L   7           oS RB   E     kN ra       ci 4    Figure 9  PI2126 EVAL1 evaluation board mechanical drawing     Picor Corporation e picorpower com    PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide      a     lt a     o     Rev  1 0    1 600    0 700    0 300  0 200    0 000    A10 00804       Page 7 of 8    Warranty    Vicor products are guaranteed for two years from date of shipment against defects in material or workmanship when  in normal use and service  This warranty does not extend to products subjected to misuse  accident  or impro
3.   Cool ORing   SiP     Table 3  Component functional description  Electronic       PS1  0 20V 15A  me Pn   Load      e U2 i 25A  c2 SRD    PS2 Smi Ti      as acn   Fro  0 20V 15A   02 R6 PI2126 EVAL1       Rosjon               DC       05 2010    Figure 3  Layout configuration for typical redundant power application  using P12126 01 LGIZ    Test Procedure     Initial Test Set Up Baseline Test Procedure     PI2126  Refer to Figure 3   PI2126 EVAL1 designed with two input bias 1  Recommended Material   configurations  VC biased via external resistors  R1 and 1 1  Material Needed Picor supplied   R2  or VC biased via the internal resistor  VR input pin  1 1 1  PI2126 EVAL1   Reias 4200  30    PI2126 EVAL1 is configured with 1 1 2  PI2126 Product Datasheet    the internal bias resistors  R3 and R4 are installed  where R1 and R2 were not installed  If external VC  bias resistor with higher accuracy is desire  remove R3  and R4 before installing R1 and R2     1 2  Recommended Users Supplied Equipment   1 2 1  Two DC power supplies  0 20V  15A each    1 2 2  One low power logic voltage power supply   1 2 3  Load  electronic Load  Power resistors or  actual load    1 2 4  Multimeter    1 2 5  Oscilloscope    1 2 6  Appropriately sized interconnect cables    1 2 7  Safety glasses     Picor Corporation e picorpower com PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide Rev  1 0 Page 4 of 8    Before initial power up follow these steps to configure  the evaluation board for specific end application  requirements 
4. 26 can  be completed on the PI2126 EVAL1 evaluation board  in  addition to using the key features of the product  Dynamic  testing can be completed under a variety of system level  fault conditions to check for response time to faults     This document provides basic instructions for initial start   up and configuration of the evaluation board  Further  information on the functionality of the PI2126 can be  found in the PI2126 product datasheet     PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide Rev  1 0 Page 1 of 8    Cool ORing   PI2126 Product Description    The PI2126 Cool ORing   is a complete full function Active  ORing solution with a high speed ORing MOSFET  controller and a very low on state resistance MOSFET  designed for use in redundant power system  architectures  The PI2126 Cool ORing   solution is offered  in an extremely small  thermally enhanced 5mm x 7mm  LGA package and can be used in high side  medium  voltage Active ORing applications  The PI2126 enables  extremely low power loss with fast dynamic response to  fault conditions  critical for high availability systems     The PI2126  with its 30V 5 5mQ_ internal MOSFET  provides very high efficiency and low power loss during  steady state operation  while achieving high speed turn   off of the internal MOSFET during input power source  fault conditions that cause reverse current flow  The  PI2126 provides an active low fault flag output to the  system during reverse current  excessive forward over   current and UVLO fault conditio
5. A Vicor Subsidiary       P12126 EVAL1    Cool ORing   Series    P12126 EVAL1 30V 12A Full Function High Side Active ORing  Evaluation Board User Guide          Content Page  Introduction lec ecco cous taietdecmerchseens teas ene nana aana anana aana anane ee ene 1  Product Description          s   essssseressssrererssssererssssereresssereressserreesssenee 2  SENG eer ee er cnn en nn ere a a A rr daa aa ba aaa a As 3  Bill of Material a csisssntansiticonscsniinsaneininonsanniasattantisiennnanniesmniininnnnaniiwsatinnsitions 3  Test Procedure              rarer errr corere reremetrr rs er eaaa anaa re etn 4  Recommended Material ase  deisviatiniaveraenisvendsuiavendeutsveatiuiaderaentavenians 4  Thermal Imaging  pee cosctivrcanenssivacnemsimnrnapsionretenninracnbawnconuuncasveneniiina 6  PCB Bea    rr saang nemo am aaa a aha aa aa ae a aa aa E ey aa a ee 7  Mechanical Drawing            00oesesenenaneenenenenanann nana n anana nana anane ee ene 7          The PI2126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board is intended to  acquaint the user with the benefits and features of the  Cool ORing   P12126 full function Active ORing solution  It  is not designed to be installed in end use equipment     Please read this document before setting up the PI2126   EVAL1 Evaluation Board and refer to the PI2126 product  datasheet for device specifications  functional  description and characteristics  During operation  the    Introduction    The PI2126 EVAL1 allows the user to test the basic  principles and oper
6. ational characteristics of an Active  ORing function in a redundant power architecture  while  also experiencing the benefits and value of the PI2126  solution versus conventional Active ORing solutions  The  PI2126 EVAL1 evaluation board is configured to receive  two independent power source inputs  per a_ typical  redundant power architecture  through two Active ORing  channels that are combined to form a redundant power  output  Each channel is capable of up to 12A  and is  suitable for 12V redundant bus voltages     The PI2126 EVAL1 evaluation board is designed with  optimized PCB layout and component placement to  represent a realistic high density final design for an  embedded Active ORing solution for 12V BUS applications    Picor Corporation e picorpower com       P12126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board  featuring the Cool ORing PI2126  Full Function Active ORing Solution     power devices and surrounding structures can be operated  safely at high temperatures     Remove power and use caution when connecting and  disconnecting test probes and interface lines to avoid  inadvertent short circuits and contact with hot surfaces     When testing electronic products always use approved  safety glasses  Follow good laboratory practice and  procedures     requiring up to 12A  This evaluation board is intended as  an easy and simple way to test the electrical and thermal  performance of the PI2126 Full Function Active ORing  solution     Both dynamic and steady state testing of the PI21
7. d Conditions of Sale  the user of Vicor components in life support applications  assumes all risks of such use and indemnifies Vicor against all damages     Vicor   s comprehensive line of power solutions includes high density AC DC and DC DC modules and accessory  components  fully configurable AC DC and DC DC power supplies  and complete custom power systems     Information furnished by Vicor is believed to be accurate and reliable  However  no responsibility is assumed by Vicor  for its use  Vicor components are not designed to be used in applications  such as life support systems  wherein a  failure or malfunction could result in injury or death  All sales are subject to Vicor   s Terms and Conditions of Sale  which  are available upon request     Specifications are subject to change without notice     Vicor Corporation Picor Corporation   25 Frontage Road 51 Industrial Drive  Andover  MA 01810 North Smithfield  Rl 02896  USA USA    Customer Service  custserv vicorpower com    Technical Support  apps vicorpower com  Tel  800 735 6200    Fax  978 475 6715    Picor Corporation e picorpower com PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide Rev  1 0 Page 8 of 8    
8. ns     Figure 1 shows a photo of the PI2126 EVAL1 evaluation  board  with two PI2126 SiPs used to form the two Active  ORing channels  The board is built with two identical  Active ORing circuits with options and features that  enable the user to fully explore the capabilities of the  P12126 Cool ORing   solution     PICOR a     Cool   ORing        2   0    PI2126 EVAL1       Gnd cme Vout         Figure 1  P12126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board  1 8    x 1 8        Terminals Maximum Rating                 Vin1   Vin2   15V 12A  Vout  15V 24A  FT1  FT2 20V  10mA          Terminal Description    Vin1  Power source Input  1  or bus input designed to accommodate up to 15V and 12A continuous current     Vin2  Power source Input  2  or bus input designed to accommodate up to 15V and 12A continuous current     FT1 PI2126  U1  Fault pin  referenced to the Gnd terminal  Gnd   FT2 PI2126  U2  Fault pin  referenced to the Gnd terminal  Gnd   Vout Output  U1 and U2 D pins connection  connect to the load high side     S1andD1 U1 Source to Drain Kelvin test points  S2 and D2 U2 Source to Drain Kelvin test points    Return Connection  Four Gnd connections are available and are connected to a common point  the Ground plane   Input supplies Vin1  Vin2  and the output load at Vout should all be connected to their respective local Rtn  connection     Note  Gnd  Gnd and Gnd are connected to the same point at the PCB bottom layer    Table 1  PI2126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board Terminals Description    Picor Cor
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10. poration e picorpower com    PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide    Rev  1 0       Page 2 of 8    Not installed    Not installed       ANNNNANARAN    Not installed    ANNNANNAURAMN    Figure 2  PI2126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board schematic     Reference Designator  C1  C2  C3  C4   C   C   D1  D2    5 FT1  FT2  S1  S2  D1  D2    Vin1   Vin2   Vout  Vout  7 7 7 7 1 2    R5  R6 20KQ Resistor  1 5K 1  0603 Pe    KENEN  12A 30V Full Function    10 1 U1  U2 P12126 00 LGIZ   5mm x 7mm 25 pin PICOR  Cool ORing   Solution    Table 2  Complete PI2126 EVAL1 Evaluation Board Bill of Material    Picor Corporation e picorpower com    Value    Not Installed  100uF  Not Installed    LTST C191CKT    1528    PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide    PI2126    PI2126    el ei e viole is     20k 44  LTST C191CKT       FTI    wi siwi isih        LTST C191CKT    FT2       Description    MLCC  X7R 1uF 50V    Electrolytic 100uF  63V Panasonic _E F    MLCC 1uF  25V    LED  Red    Turret Test point    Turret Test point    Rev  1 0    0603 LED    TURRET   1528  TURRET   1502    Lite On    Keystone  Electronics    Keystone  Electronics       Page 3 of 8    c  c    Bias resistor optional  can be used to replace the internal resistor  Remove R3  and R4 if  Not Installed f i 4  the this option is desired     Controller bias input through internal resistor   LED current limit resistor  selected to operate at 3 3V and 5 0V logic voltage  Replace R5  20KQ    and R6 with the proper resistor value for different logic voltage   PI2126 01 LGIZ 
11. the on  state  it will not turn off unless a reverse current  greater than 1 1A is sensed in the MOSFET     When both power supplies are enabled and both  PI2126 MOSFETs are in Rpsron  if one of the sources   Power supplies  removed or disabled both PI2126  stay on unless the disabled power supply sources  current greater than 1 1A when turned off     3  Internal MOSFET Rps on Measurement   3 1  The internal MOSFET Rps on  can be measured  with a voltmeter between the S1 and D1 Kelvin  connection for U1 and between the S2 and D2    Picor Corporation e picorpower com    PI2126 EVAL1 User Guide Rev  1 0    Kelvin connection for U2  The potential between  S1 and D1 is the voltage drop across the internal    MOSFET and   Vs       Vp1  R      DS on  lin  Where   Vs1     Vp1  Voltage drop across the internal MOSFET  Tin  Input current     Note  The Rosion  Value is temperature dependent and the  junction temperature increases directly  proportional to power dissipation     4  Input short circuit test     PI2126 has a very fast response  80ns    to a reverse current    Input short  fault condition  Measuring a short period    event requires attention to the test set up  Before  proceeding  consider the following     4 1  To emulate a real application  the BUS supplies  for this test should have a solid output source  such as a DC DC converter that supplies high  current and can be connected very close to the  evaluation board to reduce stray parasitic  inductance  Or use the prospec
12. tive supply  sources of the end application where the PI2126  will be used  Typical bench power supplies have  slow response to output load change  In this test  when the power supply output is shorted and  then released  the bench power supply may  produce high output voltage with high current  capability that may damage the device under  test     4 2  Do not install Input capacitors  C1 and or C2  in  this test     4 3  Output capacitor  C5  should be installed     4 4  Place the scope probes very close to the PI2126 S  and D pins to measure Vin and Vout  and make  sure that the scope ground leads are very short   You may use a close by ground pad for the scope  probe return  such as C1  C2  C3 and C4 return  pads     4 5  Apply a short at one of the inputs  Vin1  or Vin2      when both SiP   s  U1 and U2  are on  PS1 and PS2 are  enabled  The short can be applied electronically using  a MOSFET connected between Vin  and Gnd or simply  by connecting Vin  to Gnd  Then measure the  response time between when the short is applied and  the PI2126 internal MOSFET is disconnected  or  turned off   An example for the PI2126 response time  to an input short circuit is shown in Figure 4     Page 5 of 8    ek  S  sakanan a anga anganan aan aa aa aanjakand    Applied a short re   DUT  PI2126 EVALI    Vin2    12V              Output Load   12A  ee O AA   Applied a        MOSFET Starts             77 6ns  i   A89 6ns  es wees   Tj     Test   Yout SV div eee Both input sources are turned
    
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