SLUU535A
September 2011 – January 2022
TPS40400
1
Introduction
2
Description
2.1
Typical Applications
2.2
Features
3
Electrical Performance Specifications
4
Schematic
5
Test Setup
5.1
Test and Configuration Software
5.1.1
Description
5.1.2
Features
5.2
Test Equipment
5.2.1
Voltage Source
5.2.2
Multimeters
5.2.3
Output Load
5.2.4
Oscilloscope
5.2.5
Fan
5.2.6
Recommended Wire Gauge
5.3
Recommended Test Setup
5.4
USB Interface Adapter and Cable
5.4.1
Input Connections
5.4.2
Output Connections
5.4.3
Jumper Connections, JP1 and JP2
5.4.4
Jumper Configurations
6
EVM Configuration Using the Fusion GUI
6.1
Configuration Procedure
6.2
Fusion GUI Screenshots
7
Test Procedure
7.1
Line/Load Regulation and Efficiency Measurement Procedure
7.2
Control Loop Gain and Phase Measurement Procedure
7.3
List of Test Points
7.4
Equipment Shutdown
8
Performance Data and Typical Characteristic Curves
8.1
Efficiency
8.2
Load Regulation
8.3
Load Transients 1
8.4
Load Transient 2
8.5
Load Transient 3
8.6
Input and Output Ripple
8.7
Switch Node and HDRV
8.8
VIN Turn On
8.9
Enable ON / OFF
8.10
Turn ON with 92% (1.1V) Pre-bias
8.11
TPS40400EVM-351 Bode Plot (20-A output)
9
EVM Assembly Drawing and PCB Layout
10
List of Materials
11
Revision History
8.4
Load Transient 2
Table 8-2 Load Transients 2
V
IN
TRANSIENT
TIMEBASE
CH2
CH4
8 V
5 A - 11 A
10 µs
V
OUT
I
OUT
5 A/div.
Figure 8-4