Datasheet

UCD9244
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SLVSAL6A NOVEMBER 2010REVISED FEBRUARY 2011
Digital PWM System Controller with 4-bit, 6-bit, or 8-bit VID Support
Check for Samples: UCD9244
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FEATURES
APPLICATIONS
Networking Equipment
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Fully Configurable Four-Output Non-Isolated
DC/DC PWM Controller with support for
Telecommunications Equipment
TMS320C6670 and TMS320C6678 DSP VID
FPGA, DSP, and Memory Power
interface
DESCRIPTION
Supports Switching Frequencies Up to 2MHz
With 250 ps Duty-Cycle Resolution
The UCD9244 is a four-rail synchronous buck digital
Up To 1mV Closed Loop Resolution
PWM controller designed for non-isolated DC/DC
power applications. This device integrates dedicated
Hardware-Accelerated, 3-Pole/3-Zero
circuitry for DC/DC loop management with support for
Compensator with Non-Linear Gain for
up to four VID interfaces. Additionally, the UCD9244
Improved Transient Performance
has flash memory and a serial interface to support
Supports Multiple Soft-Start and Soft-Stop
configurability, monitoring and management.
Configurations Including Prebias Start-up
Several Voltage Identification (VID) modes are
Supports Voltage Margining and Sequencing
supported, including a 4-bit parallel interface, a 6-bit
Sync In Pin Aligns DPWM Clocks Between
interface and an 8-bit serial interface.
Multiple UCD92xx Devices
The UCD9244 was designed to provide a wide
12-Bit Digital Monitoring of Power Supply
variety of desirable features for non-isolated DC/DC
Parameters Including:
converter applications while minimizing the total
system component count by reducing external
Input Current and Voltage
circuits. The solution integrates multi-loop
Output Current and Voltage
management with sequencing, margining and
Temperature at Each Power Stage
tracking to optimize for total system efficiency.
Additionally, loop compensation and calibration are
Auxiliary ADC Inputs
supported without the need to add external
Multiple Levels of Over-current Fault
components.
Protection:
To facilitate configuring the device, the Texas
External Current Fault Inputs
Instruments Fusion Digital Power Designer is
Analog Comparators Monitor Current
provided. This PC based Graphical User Interface
Sense Voltage
offers an intuitive interface to the device. This tool
Current Continually Digitally Monitored
allows the design engineer to configure the system
operating parameters for the application, store the
Over and Under-voltage Fault Protection
configuration to on-chip non-volatile memory and
Over-temperature Fault Protection
observe both frequency domain and time domain
Enhanced Nonvolatile Memory With Error
simulations for each of the power stage outputs.
Correction Code (ECC)
TI has also developed multiple complementary power
Device Operates From a Single Supply With an
stage solutions from discrete drivers in the UCD7k
Internal Regulator Controller That Allows
family to fully tested power train modules in the PTD
Operation Over a Wide Supply Voltage Range
family. These solutions have been developed to
complement the UCD92xx family of system power
Supported by Fusion Digital Power
controllers.
Designer, a Full Featured PC Based Design
Tool to Simulate, Configure, and Monitor
Power Supply Performance.
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Products conform to specifications per the terms of the Texas
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necessarily include testing of all parameters.

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