INFINEONEVAL-2ED1324S12PM1EVAL-2ED1324S12PM1 Motor Driver for EVAL-2ED1324S12PM1 for Motor Drive Applications

Infineon Evaluation board, Motor Driver Function, For Use With Motor Drive Applications - EVAL-2ED1324S12PM1

This evaluation board is designed for effective motor drive applications, showcasing advanced power management solutions. With a nominal AC input voltage of 380V and delivering a maximum output power of 3kW, this board supports high-performance motor driver operations. It incorporates essential components including a half-bridge silicon-on-insulator (SOI) gate driver and an EasyPIM™ power integrated module, ensuring reliable performance across various applications.

Features & Benefits

• Utilises Infineon's 1200V SOI half-bridge gate driver for enhanced performance
• Integrated inrush current limiter protects the circuit during start-up
• Supports a maximum output power of 3kW for demanding use
• Features a single shunt for precise current sensing in systems
• Includes auxiliary power supplies for stable operation under diverse conditions

Applications

• Utilised for evaluating motor driver ICs in practical environments
• Used in automation systems requiring high-efficiency motor control
• Integrated in power management solutions for industrial
• Ideal for developing and testing motor drive prototypes in electronics

How can one effectively run a brushless direct current motor with this board?

Connecting the evaluation board to an iMOTION™ control board allows users to operate a brushless direct current motor efficiently. Simply ensure the compatible connections for phase outputs and configure the system parameters using the provided software tools.

What methods are available for measuring performance metrics like DC-link voltage?

The board includes a voltage divider configured for DC-link voltage measurement, which allows users to monitor voltage levels accurately during operation.

What safety precautions should be taken while using the evaluation board?

Always ensure to remove power before making any connections or adjustments. Wait for five minutes for capacitors to discharge fully, and use appropriate high-voltage differential probes for measuring voltage waveforms.

In what ways does the included auxiliary power supply enhance functionality?

The auxiliary power supply provides stable voltage levels of +15V and +3.3V, which supports the operation of auxiliary circuits and ensures reliable functionality in demanding environments.