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Common features, Common features in all modes of operations, On / off control to enable and disable the prm – Vicor VI Chip Remote Sense PRM Evaluation Board User Manual

Page 20: Using switch s11 or, Input filtering (inductor and ceramic capacitors), Output filtering (inductor and ceramic capacitors), Test points for current sensing

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LOCAL SENSE (Single Ended) using PRM

REMOTE SENSE (Differential) using PRM and VTM

SLAVE using PRM

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ON

OFF

ON

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ON

OFF

Postion

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Figure 9.

Switch configuration

Common Features in all Modes of Operations

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On / off control to enable and disable the PRM

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in the presence of input power.

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Using switch S11 or

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Open drain MOSFET using external circuitry or function generator

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Input filtering (inductor and ceramic capacitors)

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Output filtering (inductor and ceramic capacitors)

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Sockets for easy installation of input and output electrolytic capacitor

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Test points for current sensing

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Kelvin test points for measurement of input voltage, output voltage and

all signal pins of the PRM.

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Sockets for each test point for easy installation of through-hole components and

solid wires to facilitate the wiring to external circuitry and test equipment.

Figure 9 provides the illustration for how to configure the switch for each operating mode.

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S11

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SOT 23_3

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R2 1

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T P23

T P24

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H26

T P65

T P66

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ON / OFF CONTROL

Figure 10.

ON / OFF control