SNOU187 September   2021

 

  1.   Trademarks
  2. 1Introduction
    1. 1.1 Features
    2. 1.2 Applications
  3. 2Description
    1. 2.1 Input Power and Load (J2, J6 and J3, J7):
    2. 2.2 Enable Control (J5):
    3. 2.3 Two Back-to-Back Connected MOSFETs (Q1 and Q2):
    4. 2.4 Output Slew Rate Control (R5 and C5):
    5. 2.5 Output Schottky Diode (D3) and LED Indication:
    6. 2.6 TVS Selection for 12-V Battery Protection:
    7. 2.7 Test Points:
  4. 3Schematic
  5. 4Test Equipment Requirements
    1. 4.1 Power Supplies
    2. 4.2 Meters
    3. 4.3 Oscilloscope
    4. 4.4 Loads
  6. 5Test Setup and Results
    1. 5.1 Initial Setup
    2. 5.2 Power Up
    3. 5.3 Enable Control
    4. 5.4 Hot-Plug and Disable Using EN
    5. 5.5 Inrush Current Control
    6. 5.6 Load Response
  7. 6Board Layout and Bill of Materials
    1. 6.1 Board Layout
    2. 6.2 Bill of Materials

Description

The LM74721EVM is configured by default for evaluating ideal diode only configuration. On-board options are provided for evaluating the back-to-back N-channel MOSFETs, which realize ideal diode rectifier with power path ON/OFF control and over voltage protection functionalities.