SLLSFQ7 November   2023 MCF8329A

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2. Features
  3. Applications
  4. Description
  5. Revision History
  6. Pin Configuration and Functions
  7. Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings Comm
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information 1pkg
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 Characteristics of the SDA and SCL bus for Standard and Fast mode
    7. 6.7 Typical Characteristics
  8. Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1  Three Phase BLDC Gate Drivers
      2. 7.3.2  Gate Drive Architecture
        1. 7.3.2.1 Dead time and Cross Conduction Prevention
      3. 7.3.3  AVDD Linear Voltage Regulator
      4. 7.3.4  DVDD Voltage Regulator
        1. 7.3.4.1 AVDD Powered VREG
        2. 7.3.4.2 External Supply for VREG
        3. 7.3.4.3 External MOSFET for VREG Supply
      5. 7.3.5  Low-Side Current Sense Amplifier
      6. 7.3.6  Device Interface Modes
        1. 7.3.6.1 Interface - Control and Monitoring
        2. 7.3.6.2 I2C Interface
      7. 7.3.7  Motor Control Input Options
        1. 7.3.7.1 Analog-Mode Motor Control
        2. 7.3.7.2 PWM-Mode Motor Control
        3. 7.3.7.3 Frequency-Mode Motor Control
        4. 7.3.7.4 I2C based Motor Control
        5. 7.3.7.5 Input Control Reference Profiles
          1. 7.3.7.5.1 Linear Control Profiles
          2. 7.3.7.5.2 Staircase Control Profiles
          3. 7.3.7.5.3 Forward-Reverse Profiles
        6. 7.3.7.6 Control Input Transfer Function without Profiler
      8. 7.3.8  Bootstrap Capacitor Initial Charging
      9. 7.3.9  Starting the Motor Under Different Initial Conditions
        1. 7.3.9.1 Case 1 – Motor is Stationary
        2. 7.3.9.2 Case 2 – Motor is Spinning in the Forward Direction
        3. 7.3.9.3 Case 3 – Motor is Spinning in the Reverse Direction
      10. 7.3.10 Motor Start Sequence (MSS)
        1. 7.3.10.1 Initial Speed Detect (ISD)
        2. 7.3.10.2 Motor Resynchronization
        3. 7.3.10.3 Reverse Drive
          1. 7.3.10.3.1 Reverse Drive Tuning
        4. 7.3.10.4 Motor Start-up
          1. 7.3.10.4.1 Align
          2. 7.3.10.4.2 Double Align
          3. 7.3.10.4.3 Initial Position Detection (IPD)
            1. 7.3.10.4.3.1 IPD Operation
            2. 7.3.10.4.3.2 IPD Release
            3. 7.3.10.4.3.3 IPD Advance Angle
          4. 7.3.10.4.4 Slow First Cycle Startup
          5. 7.3.10.4.5 Open loop
          6. 7.3.10.4.6 Transition from Open to Closed Loop
      11. 7.3.11 Closed Loop Operation
        1. 7.3.11.1 Closed loop accelerate
        2. 7.3.11.2 Speed PI Control
        3. 7.3.11.3 Current PI Control
        4. 7.3.11.4 Power Loop
        5. 7.3.11.5 Modulation Index Control
      12. 7.3.12 Maximum Torque Per Ampere (MTPA) Control
      13. 7.3.13 Flux Weakening Control
      14. 7.3.14 Motor Parameters
        1. 7.3.14.1 Motor Resistance
        2. 7.3.14.2 Motor Inductance
        3. 7.3.14.3 Motor Back-EMF constant
      15. 7.3.15 Motor Parameter Extraction Tool (MPET)
      16. 7.3.16 Anti-Voltage Surge (AVS)
      17. 7.3.17 Output PWM Switching Frequency
      18. 7.3.18 Active Braking
      19. 7.3.19 Dead Time Compensation
      20. 7.3.20 Voltage Sense Scaling
      21. 7.3.21 Motor Stop Options
        1. 7.3.21.1 Coast (Hi-Z) Mode
        2. 7.3.21.2 Recirculation Mode
        3. 7.3.21.3 Low-Side Braking
        4. 7.3.21.4 Active Spin-Down
      22. 7.3.22 FG Configuration
        1. 7.3.22.1 FG Output Frequency
        2. 7.3.22.2 FG in Open-Loop
        3. 7.3.22.3 FG During Motor Stop
        4. 7.3.22.4 FG Behaviour During Fault
      23. 7.3.23 DC Bus Current Limit
      24. 7.3.24 Protections
        1. 7.3.24.1  PVDD Supply Undervoltage Lockout (PVDD_UV)
        2. 7.3.24.2  AVDD Power on Reset (AVDD_POR)
        3. 7.3.24.3  GVDD Undervoltage Lockout (GVDD_UV)
        4. 7.3.24.4  BST Undervoltage Lockout (BST_UV)
        5. 7.3.24.5  MOSFET VDS Overcurrent Protection (VDS_OCP)
        6. 7.3.24.6  VSENSE Overcurrent Protection (SEN_OCP)
        7. 7.3.24.7  Thermal Shutdown (OTSD)
        8. 7.3.24.8  Hardware Lock Detection Current Limit (HW_LOCK_ILIMIT)
          1. 7.3.24.8.1 HW_LOCK_ILIMIT Latched Shutdown (HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 00xxb)
          2. 7.3.24.8.2 HW_LOCK_ILIMIT Automatic recovery (HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 01xxb)
          3. 7.3.24.8.3 HW_LOCK_ILIMIT Report Only (HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 1000b)
          4. 7.3.24.8.4 HW_LOCK_ILIMIT Disabled (HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE= 1001b to 1111b)
        9. 7.3.24.9  Lock Detection Current Limit (LOCK_ILIMIT)
          1. 7.3.24.9.1 LOCK_ILIMIT Latched Shutdown (LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 00xxb)
          2. 7.3.24.9.2 LOCK_ILIMIT Automatic Recovery (LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 01xxb)
          3. 7.3.24.9.3 LOCK_ILIMIT Report Only (LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 1000b)
          4. 7.3.24.9.4 LOCK_ILIMIT Disabled (LOCK_ILIMIT_MODE = 1xx1b)
        10. 7.3.24.10 Motor Lock (MTR_LCK)
          1. 7.3.24.10.1 MTR_LCK Latched Shutdown (MTR_LCK_MODE = 00xxb)
          2. 7.3.24.10.2 MTR_LCK Automatic Recovery (MTR_LCK_MODE= 01xxb)
          3. 7.3.24.10.3 MTR_LCK Report Only (MTR_LCK_MODE = 1000b)
          4. 7.3.24.10.4 MTR_LCK Disabled (MTR_LCK_MODE = 1xx1b)
        11. 7.3.24.11 Motor Lock Detection
          1. 7.3.24.11.1 Lock 1: Abnormal Speed (ABN_SPEED)
          2. 7.3.24.11.2 Lock 2: Abnormal BEMF (ABN_BEMF)
          3. 7.3.24.11.3 Lock3: No-Motor Fault (NO_MTR)
        12. 7.3.24.12 MPET Faults
        13. 7.3.24.13 IPD Faults
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Functional Modes
        1. 7.4.1.1 Sleep Mode
        2. 7.4.1.2 Standby Mode
        3. 7.4.1.3 Fault Reset (CLR_FLT)
    5. 7.5 External Interface
      1. 7.5.1 DRVOFF - Gate Driver Shutdown Functionality
      2. 7.5.2 DAC outputs
      3. 7.5.3 Current Sense Amplifier Output
      4. 7.5.4 Oscillator Source
        1. 7.5.4.1 External Clock Source
    6. 7.6 EEPROM access and I2C interface
      1. 7.6.1 EEPROM Access
        1. 7.6.1.1 EEPROM Write
        2. 7.6.1.2 EEPROM Read
      2. 7.6.2 I2C Serial Interface
        1. 7.6.2.1 I2C Data Word
        2. 7.6.2.2 I2C Write Operation
        3. 7.6.2.3 I2C Read Operation
        4. 7.6.2.4 Examples of I2C Communication Protocol Packets
        5. 7.6.2.5 Internal Buffers
        6. 7.6.2.6 CRC Byte Calculation
    7. 7.7 EEPROM (Non-Volatile) Register Map
      1. 7.7.1 Algorithm_Configuration Registers
      2. 7.7.2 Internal_Algorithm_Configuration Registers
      3. 7.7.3 Hardware_Configuration Registers
      4. 7.7.4 Fault_Configuration Registers
    8. 7.8 RAM (Volatile) Register Map
      1. 7.8.1 Fault_Status Registers
      2. 7.8.2 Algorithm_Control Registers
      3. 7.8.3 System_Status Registers
      4. 7.8.4 Device_Control Registers
      5. 7.8.5 Algorithm_Variables Registers
  9. Application and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
    2. 8.2 Typical Applications
      1.      Detailed Design Procedure
      2.      Bootstrap Capacitor and GVDD Capacitor Selection
      3. 8.2.1 Selection of External MOSFET for VREG Power Supply
      4.      Gate Drive Current
      5.      Gate Resistor Selection
      6.      System Considerations in High Power Designs
      7.      Capacitor Voltage Ratings
      8.      External Power Stage Components
      9. 8.2.2 Application curves
        1. 8.2.2.1 Motor startup
        2.       High speed (1.8 kHz) operation
        3.       Active Braking for faster deceleration
        4. 8.2.2.2 Dead Time compensation
  10. Power Supply Recommendations
    1. 9.1 Bulk Capacitance
  11. 10Layout
    1. 10.1 Layout Guidelines
    2. 10.2 Layout Example
    3. 10.3 Thermal Considerations
      1. 10.3.1 Power Dissipation
  12. 11Device and Documentation Support
    1. 11.1 Documentation Support
      1. 11.1.1 Related Documentation
    2. 11.2 Support Resources
    3. 11.3 Trademarks
    4. 11.4 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    5. 11.5 Glossary
  13. 12Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information

Package Options

Mechanical Data (Package|Pins)
Thermal pad, mechanical data (Package|Pins)
Orderable Information

Fault_Configuration Registers

Table 7-42 lists the memory-mapped registers for the Fault_Configuration registers. All register offset addresses not listed in Table 7-42 should be considered as reserved locations and the register contents should not be modified.

Table 7-42 FAULT_CONFIGURATION Registers
OffsetAcronymRegister NameSection
90hFAULT_CONFIG1Fault Configuration1Section 7.7.4.1
92hFAULT_CONFIG2Fault Configuration2Section 7.7.4.2

Complex bit access types are encoded to fit into small table cells. Table 7-43 shows the codes that are used for access types in this section.

Table 7-43 Fault_Configuration Access Type Codes
Access TypeCodeDescription
Read Type
RRRead
Write Type
WWWrite
Reset or Default Value
-nValue after reset or the default value

7.7.4.1 FAULT_CONFIG1 Register (Offset = 90h) [Reset = 00000000h]

FAULT_CONFIG1 is shown in Table 7-44.

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Register to configure fault settings1

Table 7-44 FAULT_CONFIG1 Register Field Descriptions
BitFieldTypeResetDescription
31PARITYR/W0h Parity bit
30-27ILIMITR/W0h Phase Current Peak Limit (% of BASE_CURRENT)
0h = 5 %
1h = 10 %
2h = 15 %
3h = 20 %
4h = 25 %
5h = 30 %
6h = 40 %
7h = 50 %
8h = 60 %
9h = 65 %
Ah = 70 %
Bh = 75 %
Ch = 80 %
Dh = 85 %
Eh = 90 %
Fh = 95 %
26-23HW_LOCK_ILIMITR/W0h Comparator based lock detection current limit (% of BASE_CURRENT)
0h = 5 %
1h = 10 %
2h = 15 %
3h = 20 %
4h = 25 %
5h = 30 %
6h = 40 %
7h = 50 %
8h = 60 %
9h = 65 %
Ah = 70 %
Bh = 75 %
Ch = 80 %
Dh = 85 %
Eh = 90 %
Fh = 95 %
22-19LOCK_ILIMITR/W0h ADC based lock detection current threshold (% of BASE_CURRENT)
0h = 5 %
1h = 10 %
2h = 15 %
3h = 20 %
4h = 25 %
5h = 30 %
6h = 40 %
7h = 50 %
8h = 60 %
9h = 65 %
Ah = 70 %
Bh = 75 %
Ch = 80 %
Dh = 85 %
Eh = 90 %
Fh = 95 %
18-15LOCK_ILIMIT_MODER/W0h Lock current Limit Mode
0h = Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
1h = Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
2h = Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON
3h = Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
4h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated; nFault active
5h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated; nFault active
6h = Fault automatically cleared for AUTO_RETRY_TIMES after LCK_RETRY time; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON); nFault active
7h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON); nFault active
8h = Ilimit lock detection current limit is in report only but no action is taken; nFault active
9h = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Ah = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Bh = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Ch = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Dh = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Eh = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
Fh = ILIMIT LOCK is disabled
14-11LOCK_ILIMIT_DEGR/W0h Lock detection current limit deglitch time
0h = No deglitch
1h = 0.1 ms
2h = 0.2 ms
3h = 0.5 ms
4h = 1 ms
5h = 2.5 ms
6h = 5 ms
7h = 7.5 ms
8h = 10 ms
9h = 25 ms
Ah = 50 ms
Bh = 75 ms
Ch = 100 ms
Dh = 200 ms
Eh = 500 ms
Fh = 1000 ms
10-7LCK_RETRYR/W0h Lock detection retry time
0h = 300 ms
1h = 500 ms
2h = 1 s
3h = 2 s
4h = 3 s
5h = 4 s
6h = 5 s
7h = 6 s
8h = 7 s
9h = 8 s
Ah = 9 s
Bh = 10 s
Ch = 11 s
Dh = 12 s
Eh = 13 s
Fh = 14 s
6-3MTR_LCK_MODER/W0h Motor Lock Mode
0h = Motor lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
1h = Motor lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
2h = Motor lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
3h = Motor lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
4h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated; nFault active
5h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated; nFault active
6h = Fault automatically cleared for AUTO_RETRY_TIMES after LCK_RETRY time; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON); nFault active
7h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON); nFault active
8h = Motor lock detection current limit is in report only but no action is taken; nFault active
9h = Motor lock detection is disabled
Ah = Motor lock detection is disabled
Bh = Motor lock detection is disabled
Ch = Motor lock detection is disabled
Dh = Motor lock detection is disabled
Eh = Motor lock detection is disabled
Fh = Motor lock detection is disabled
2IPD_TIMEOUT_FAULT_ENR/W0h IPD timeout fault Enable
0h = Disable
1h = Enable
1IPD_FREQ_FAULT_ENR/W0h IPD frequency fault Enable
0h = Disable
1h = Enable
0SATURATION_FLAGS_ENR/W0h Enable indication of current loop and speed loop saturation
0h = Disable
1h = Enable

7.7.4.2 FAULT_CONFIG2 Register (Offset = 92h) [Reset = 00000000h]

FAULT_CONFIG2 is shown in Table 7-45.

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Register to configure fault settings2

Table 7-45 FAULT_CONFIG2 Register Field Descriptions
BitFieldTypeResetDescription
31PARITYR/W0h Parity bit
30LOCK1_ENR/W0h Lock 1 (Abnormal Speed) Enable
0h = Disable
1h = Enable
29LOCK2_ENR/W0h Lock 2 (Abnormal BEMF) Enable
0h = Disable
1h = Enable
28LOCK3_ENR/W0h Lock 3 (No Motor) Enable
0h = Disable
1h = Enable
27-25LOCK_ABN_SPEEDR/W0h Abnormal speed lock threshold (% of MAX_SPEED)
0h = 130%
1h = 140%
2h = 150%
3h = 160%
4h = 170%
5h = 180%
6h = 190%
7h = 200%
24-22ABNORMAL_BEMF_THRR/W0h Abnormal BEMF lock threshold (% of expected BEMF) Expected BEMF = MOTOR_BEMF_CONST × Estimated Speed
0h = 40%
1h = 45%
2h = 50%
3h = 55%
4h = 60%
5h = 65%
6h = 67.5%
7h = 70%
21-19NO_MTR_THRR/W0h No motor lock threshold (% of BASE_CURRENT)
0h = 1 %
1h = 2 %
2h = 3 %
3h = 4 %
4h = 5 %
5h = 7.5 %
6h = 10 %
7h = 20 %
18-15HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_MODER/W0h Hardware Lock Detection current mode
0h = Hardware Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
1h = Hardware Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is tristated
2h = Hardware Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
3h = Hardware Ilimit lock detection causes latched fault; nfault active; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
4h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated
5h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is tristated
6h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
7h = Fault automatically cleared after LCK_RETRY time. Number of retries limited to AUTO_RETRY_TIMES. If number of retries exceed AUTO_RETRY_TIMES, fault is latched; Gate driver is in low side brake mode (All low side FETs are turned ON)
8h = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is in report only but no action is taken
9h = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Ah = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Bh = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Ch = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Dh = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Eh = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
Fh = Hardware ILIMIT lock detection is disabled
14-12HW_LOCK_ILIMIT_DEGR/W0h Hardware Lock Detection current limit deglitch time
0h = No Deglitch
1h = 1 us
2h = 2 us
3h = 3 us
4h = 4 us
5h = 5 us
6h = 6 us
7h = 7 us
11VM_UV_OV_HYSR/W0h Hysteresis for DC bus under voltage and over voltage auto recovery
0h = 0.5V for UV and 1V for OV
1h = 1V for UV and 2V for OV
10-8MIN_VM_MOTORR/W0h DC Bus Undervoltage for running motor (V)
0h = No Limit
1h = 5.0 V
2h = 6.0 V
3h = 7.0 V
4h = 8.0 V
5h = 10.0 V
6h = 12.0 V
7h = 15.0 V
7MIN_VM_MODER/W0h DC Bus Undervoltage Fault Recovery Mode
0h = Latch on Undervoltage
1h = Automatic clear if voltage in bounds
6-4MAX_VM_MOTORR/W0h DC Bus Overvoltage for running motor
0h = No Limit
1h = 10.0 V
2h = 15.0 V
3h = 22.0 V
4h = 32.0 V
5h = 40.0 V
6h = 50.0 V
7h = 60.0 V
3MAX_VM_MODER/W0h DC Bus Overvoltage Fault Recovery Mode
0h = Latch on Overvoltage
1h = Automatic clear if voltage in bounds
2-0AUTO_RETRY_TIMESR/W0h Automatic retry attempts. This is used only if any of the fault mode is configured as "retry"
0h = No Limit
1h = 2
2h = 3
3h = 5
4h = 7
5h = 10
6h = 15
7h = 20