TIDUEB2A July 2022 – July 2022
For reverse polarity protection (RVP) the LM74800 (U1) monitors the voltage across Q1. When the reverse voltage across Q1, monitored with the A and C pins, exceeds –4.5 mV, the device turns off Q1 using the DGATE pin. This circuit acts a high-efficiency replacement for a Schottky diode.