6a digital picodlynx, Non-isolated dc-dc power modules, Data sheet – GE Industrial Solutions 6A Digital PicoDLynx User Manual
Page 12: Characteristic curves

GE
Data Sheet
6A Digital PicoDLynx
TM
: Non-Isolated DC-DC Power Modules
3Vdc –14.4Vdc input; 0.45Vdc to 5.5Vdc output; 6A Output Current
April 29, 2013
©2013 General Electric Company. All rights reserved.
Page 12
Characteristic Curves
The following figures provide typical characteristics for the 6A Digital PicoDLynx
TM
at 5Vo and 25
o
C.
EFFI
CI
EN
CY,
η
(
%
)
OUT
PUT
C
U
RR
ENT, I
o
(A
)
OUTPUT CURRENT, I
O
(A)
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
O
C
Figure 31. Converter Efficiency versus Output Current.
Figure 32. Derating Output Current versus Ambient
Temperature and Airflow.
OUT
PU
T V
O
LT
AGE
V
O
(V)
(5
0mV/div
)
OUT
PU
T
CURR
ENT
,
OUT
PU
T
VOLT
AG
E
I
O
(A
) (2A
div)
V
O
(V
) (50
m
V/
di
v)
TIME, t (1
μs/div)
TIME, t (20
μs /div)
Figure 33. Typical output ripple and noise (C
O
=22μF ceramic,
V
IN
= 12V, I
o
= I
o,max,
).
Figure 34. Transient Response to Dynamic Load Change from
50% to 100% at 12Vin, Cout= 2x47uF,
CTune=2200pF,
RTune=261
OU
TP
U
T
VO
LT
AG
E
ON
/O
FF
VOLTAG
E
V
O
(V
) (
2V
/di
v)
V
ON
/O
FF
(V
) (5V/div)
O
U
TPU
T
VO
LTAG
E
IN
PUT
VO
LTAGE
V
O
(V
) (
2V
/di
v)
V
IN
(V
) (5
V/
di
v)
TIME, t (2ms/div)
TIME, t (2ms/div)
Figure 35. Typical Start-up Using On/Off Voltage (I
o
= I
o,max
).
Figure 36. Typical Start-up Using Input Voltage (V
IN
= 12V, I
o
=
I
o,max
).
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Vin=7V
Vin=14V
Vin=12V
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
75
80
85
90
95
100
105
0.5m/s
(100LFM)
NC
Ruggedized (D)
Part (105
°C)
Standard
Part (85
°C)
NC
100
400
300
200
NC
100
300
200
400