Using the TPS92314A19230VEVM
User's Guide
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User's Guide
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Introduction
The TPS92314A19230VEVM evaluation module is a constant-current, non-dimmable 8-W LED driver. It is
designed to drive six LEDs at 330 mA and is rated for an AC input of 190 VRMS to 265 VRMS.
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Description
The TPS92314 family of general LED lighting PWM controllers contains control and drive circuitry required
for off-line isolated or non-isolated LED lighting applications. The TPS92314A19230VEVM evaluation
module uses the TPS92314 as an isolated PFC flyback controller; more specifically it is an isolated
primary side controlled critical conduction mode PFC flyback. The controller operates in critical conduction
valley switching, with minimal external parts count.
2.1
Typical Applications
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2.2
Features
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Commercial and Household LED Lighting
LED Lamps: A19 (E26,E27 and E14)
GU10
Regulates LED Current without Secondary-Side Sensing
Critical Conduction Mode (CRM) with Zero Current Detection for Valley Switching
Adaptive ON-Time Control with Inherent PFC
Programmable Switch Turn-On Delay
Over-Temperature Protection
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Electrical Performance Specifications
Table 1. TPS92314A19230VEVM Electrical Performance Specifications
PARAMETER
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
Input Characteristics
Voltage range
190
Maximum input current
230
265
38
V
mA
Output Characteristics
Output voltage, VOUT
Output load current, IOUT
Output current ripple
VIN = 230 VAC
Output over Voltage
Primary side bias
18
20
22
V
330
350
370
mA
280
mApp
36
V
75
kHz
Systems Characteristics
Switching frequency
Full load efficiency
VIN = 230 VAC
Power factor
85%
>0.9
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CN1
2
1
L
N
TP4
923345-03-C
J3
923345-03-C
TP6
R1
22
VDR1
300VAC
F1
C1
0.047µF
310VAC
R1
3
~
1
+
-
V1
~
4
TP1
D1
600V
500mA
D2
BAT54HT1G
2
F1
0.5 Amp
250 Volts
Slow Blow
GND
V1
GN D
R5
12.1k
R4
66.5k
ZC D
BAV20W-7-F
D3
U 1-VIN
R3
150k
R3 -4
R2
150k
L1
R6
DNP
C6
10µF
50V
C4
4.7µF
DLY
PGND
TPS92314
COMP
ZCD
ISNS
GATE
U1
AGND
VCC
20.0
R7
C5
0.1µF
630V
U1 -COMP
4
3
U 1-ZCD
1
2
GND
U1 -VIN
C3
0.1µF
630V
GN D
GND
4.7 mH
GND
J1
TP5
U1-DLY
5
R8
16.5k
GN D
U1-ISNS
U1-GATE
AUX
6
7
8
C7
0.1µF
630V
V2
GND
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R13
GND
4
AUX
T1-4
V2
R10
3.00
R11
DNP
STD3NK80Z-1
Q1
Q1-D
TP2
D6
US1J-13-F
R9
0
D-D
D5
SMAJ250A
GND
2
3
4
1
750341087
C8
2200pF
250VAC
T1
7
9
SK310B-LTP
D7
C9
10µF
50V
LED-
C10
470µF
35V
LED+
R12
42.2k
LED-
923345-03-C
J4
923345-03-C
J2
LED+
1
2
CN2
4
GND
TP3
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Figure 1. TPS92314A19230VEVM Schematic
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Test Setup
WARNING
High voltages that may cause injury exist on this evaluation
module (EVM). Please ensure all safety procedures are followed
when working on this EVM. Never leave a powered EVM
unattended. The use of isolated equipment is highly recommended.
5.1
Test Equipment
Voltage Source: 190 VRMS to 265 VRMS isolated AC source capable of at least 20 W.
Multimeters: Two voltmeters and two ammeters for up to 1 A each.
Output Load: Six LEDs in series (VF = 3.1 V at 350 mA per LED)
Oscilloscope: Four channel 100 MHz with high voltage probe rated for at least 600 V.
Recommended Wire Gauge: 18 AWG not more than two feet long.
5.2
TPS92314A19230VEVM Recommended Test Setup
Voltmeter 1
Voltmeter 2
Ammeter 1
Ammeter 2
AC Source
LED Load
Figure 2. Recommended Test Setup
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Test Procedure
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List of Test Points
Table 2. Test Point Functions
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TEST POINTS
NAME
TP7
LED+
LED output
DESCRIPTION
TP8
LED-
LED return point
TP1
ZCD
ZCD pin of TPS92314
TP3,TP5
Line
AC line input
TP6,TP4
Neutral
TP2
Q1-D
AC neutral input
Transformer, Q1 drain
Test Procedure
All tests should use the set up described in Section 5 of this user guide.
WARNING
High voltage levels are present on this evaluation module
whenever it is energized. Proper precautions must be observed
whenever working with this module. Serious injury can occur if
proper safety procedures are not followed.
6.1
Line and Load Regulation and Efficiency Measurement Procedure
1.
2.
3.
4.
Connect EVM per Figure 2 above. An external LED load must be used to start up the EVM.
Prior to turning on the AC source, set the voltage to 190 VRMS.
Turn on the AC source.
Record the output voltage and current readings from voltmeter 2 and output current reading from
ammeter and input voltage reading from voltmeter 1 and ammeter 1.
5. Increase output voltage by 5 VRMS.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you reach 265 VRMS.
7. Refer to Section 6.2 for shutdown procedure.
6.2
Equipment Shutdown
1. Turn off the AC source.
2. Make sure that output capacitors are fully discharged.
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Performance Data and Typical Characteristic Curves
Figure 3 through Figure 18 present typical performance curves for TPS92314A19230VEVM.
7.1
Efficiency
Efficiency vs Line Voltage
89.00
Efficiency (%)
87.00
85.00
83.00
81.00
79.00
77.00
75.00
190.0
200.0
210.0
220.0
230.0
240.0
250.0
260.0
250.0
260.0
Input voltage (VAC)
Figure 3. Efficiency
7.2
Input Voltage vs. Power Factor
Input voltage vs. PF
0.99
Power Factor
0.98
0.97
0.96
0.95
0.94
0.93
0.92
0.91
0.9
0.89
190.0
200.0
210.0
220.0
230.0
240.0
Input voltage (VAC)
Figure 4. PF Variation
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Performance Data and Typical Characteristic Curves
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Input Voltage vs. Output Current
Line Regulation
400
Output current (mA)
390
380
370
360
350
340
330
320
310
300
190.0
210.0
230.0
250.0
Input voltage (VAC)
Figure 5. Output Current Variation with Respect to Input Voltage
7.4
Input Power vs. Input Voltage
Line Regulation
Input Power (W)
15.00
14.00
13.00
12.00
11.00
10.00
9.00
8.00
7.00
6.00
5.00
190.0
210.0
230.0
250.0
Input voltage (VAC)
Figure 6. Input Power Variation with Respect to Input Voltage
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7.5
Ithd% vs. Input Voltage
Ithd% vs. Input voltage
20.0
Ithd%)
18.0
16.0
14.0
12.0
10.0
8.0
190.0
200.0
210.0
220.0
230.0
240.0
250.0
260.0
Input Voltage (VAC)
Figure 7. Ithd% vs Input Voltage
7.6
Output Ripple
Figure 8. Output Ripple
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - LED Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
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Input - Output Waveforms
Figure 9. Input/Output Waveforms
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - Rectified Line Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
7.8
Switch Node Voltage
Figure 10. Switching Node Waveform (Ch2 - Switch Node Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div), Ch4 Current Sense Voltage)
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7.9
Current Sense
Figure 11. Current Sense Waveform
(Ch2 - Switch Node Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div), Ch4 - Current Sense Voltage)
7.10 Timing Waveform (10.24 µs)
Figure 12. Switch Frequency
(Ch2 - Switch Node Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div), Ch4 - Current Sense Voltage)
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7.11 Turn-On Waveforms
Figure 13. Enable Turn-On Delay
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - LED Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
7.12 LED Open Circuit and Short Circuit Waveforms
Figure 14. Pre-Open and Short Circuit Waveforms
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - LED Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
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Figure 15. LED Open Circuit Waveforms
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - LED Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
Figure 16. LED Short Circuit Waveforms
(Ch1 - Input Current, Ch2 - LED Voltage, Ch3 - LED Current (200 mA/div))
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7.13 EMI Plots (Line and Neutral, Average Detector Scan, FCC Class B Limits Shown)
Ref
100
dBµV
* Att
1
100
10
dB
* RBW
9
* VBW
10
SWT
kHz
Hz
340
s
MHz
10
MHz
A
90
SGL
1 AV *
CLRWR
80
TDF
70
FCC15QPK
60
FCC15AVG
50
6DB
40
30
20
10
0
Center
2.121320344
Date: 13.SEP.2012
MHz
Span
29.85
MHz
11:14:29
Figure 17. EMI Plots
Ref
100
dBµV
* Att
1
100
10
dB
* RBW
9
* VBW
10
SWT
kHz
340
Hz
s
MHz
10
MHz
A
90
SGL
1 AV *
CLRWR
80
TDF
70
FCC15QPK
60
FCC15AVG
50
6DB
40
30
20
10
0
Center
2.121320344
Date: 13.SEP.2012
MHz
Span
29.85
MHz
11:21:22
Figure 18. EMI Plots
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7.12 Transformer Specification
Figure 19. Transformer Specification
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TPS92314A19230VEVM PCB Layout
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TPS92314A19230VEVM PCB Layout
The following figures (Figure 20 and Figure 21) show the design of the TPS92314A19230VEVM printed
circuit board.
NOTE: Board markings may vary slightly.
Figure 20. Top View Copper (top view)
Figure 21. Bottom View Copper (bottom view)
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List of Materials
The EVM components list according to the schematic shown in Figure 1.
Table 3. TPS92314A19230VEVM List of Materials
QTY
REF DES
DESCRIPTION
MFG
Vishay BC
Components
PART NUMBER
1
C1
Capacitor, Film, 0.047 µF, 630 VDC, 20%, radial
BFC233920473
2
C3, C5
Murata
Capacitor, ceramic, 0.1 µF, 630 V, ±10%, X7R, 1812 Electronics North
America
GRM43DR72J104KW01
L
1
C4
Capacitor, ceramic, 4.7 µF, 16 V, ±10%, X7R, 0805
MuRata
GRM21BR71C475KA73
L
2
C6, C9
Capacitor, ceramic, 10 µF, 50 V, ±10%, X7R, 1210
Murata
Electronics North
America
GRM32ER71H106KA12
L
1
C7
Murata
Capacitor, ceramic, 0.1 µF, 630 V, ±10%, X7R, 1812 Electronics North
America
GRM43DR72J104KW01
L
1
C8
Capacitor, ceramic, 2200 pF, 250 VAC, X1Y1, TH
Murata
Electronics North
America
DE1E3KX222MA4BL01
1
C10
Capacitor aluminum, 470 µF, 35 V, ±20%, radial
Panasonic
Electronic
Components
EEU-FR1V471LB
2
CN1, CN2
Connection terminal block, 2 positive, 5.08 mm PCB
Phoenix Contact
1715721
1
D1
Diode, switching bridge, 600 V, 0.5 A, MiniDip
Diodes Inc
RH06-T
2
D2
Diode, Schottky, 30 V, 0.2 A, SOD-323
ON
Semiconductor
BAT54HT1G
1
D3
Diode 150 V, 0.2 A, 50 ns, SOD-123
Diodes Inc
BAV20W-7-F
1
D5
Diode, TVS, 250 V, 400 W, SMA
Littelfuse Inc
SMAJ250A
1
D6
Diode, ultrafast, 600 V, 1 A, SMA
Diodes Inc
US1J-13-F
1
D7
Diode, Schottky, 100 V, 1 A, SMB
Micro Commercial
SK310B-LTP
Co
1
F1
Fuse, 500 mA, 250 V, Axial
Littelfuse
0875.500MXEP
3
FID1, FID2, FID3
Fiducial mark. There is nothing to buy or mount.
N/A
N/A
4
H1, H2, H3, H4
Machine screw, round, #4-40 x 1/4, nylon, philips
panhead
B&F Fastener
Supply
NY PMS 440 0025 PH
4
H5, H6, H7, H8
Standoff, hex, 0.5"L #4-40 nylon
Keystone
1902C
4
J1, J2, J3, J4
Jumper wire, 300-mil spacing, orange, pkg of 200
3M
923345-03-C
1
L1
Inductor, drum ferrite 4.7 mH 0.15 A, 11 Ω, TH1
Sumida
RCH895NP-472K
1
Q1
MOSFET N-channel, 2.5 A, 800 V, 4.5 Ω, 19 nC
STMicroelectronic
STD3NK80Z-1
s
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Table 3. TPS92314A19230VEVM List of Materials (continued)
QTY
18
REF DES
DESCRIPTION
MFG
PART NUMBER
1
R1
Resistor, 22 Ω, 5%, 1 W, Axial
Panasonic
Electronic
Components
2
R2, R3
Resistor, 150 kΩ, 1%, 0.25 W, 1206
Vishay-Dale
CRCW1206150KFKEA
1
R4
Resistor, 66.5 kΩ, 1%, 0.1 W, 0603
Vishay-Dale
CRCW060366K5FKEA
1
R5
Resistor, 12.1 kΩ, 1%, 0.1 W, 0603
Vishay-Dale
CRCW060312K1FKEA
0
R6, R11
DNP
1
R7
Resistor, 20.0 Ω, 1%, 0.125 W, 0805
Vishay-Dale
CRCW080520R0FKEA
1
R8
Resistor, 16.5 kΩ, 1%, 0.1 W, 0603
Vishay-Dale
CRCW060316K5FKEA
1
R9
Resistor, 0 Ω, 5%, 0.25 W, 1206
Vishay-Dale
CRCW12060000Z0EA
1
R10
Resistor, 3.00 Ω, 1%, 0.25 W, 1206
Yageo America
RC1206FR-073RL
1
R12
Resistor, 42.2 kΩ, 1%, 0.125 W, 0805
Vishay-Dale
CRCW080542K2FKEA
1
R13
Resistor, 1.00 kΩ, 1%, 0.125 W, 0805
Vishay-Dale
CRCW08051K00FKEA
1
T1
Transformer EE-16
WE
750341087
4
TP1, TP2, TP5,
TP6
PCB pin, solderless pressfit
Mill-Max
0952-0-00-15-00-00-030
4
TP3, TP4, TP7,
TP8
Test point, SMT, miniature
Keystone
5015
1
U1
Off-Line Primary Side Sensing with PFC
Texas
Instruments
TPS92314
1
VDR1
Varistor, 300 VAC, 385 VDC, 7 mm, radial
EPCOS
S07K300E2
1
AA1
Printed Circuit Board
TI
551600814-003 REV A
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For EVMs not subject to the above rules, this evaluation board/kit/module is intended for use for ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT,
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General Statement for EVMs including a radio
User Power/Frequency Use Obligations: This radio is intended for development/professional use only in legally allocated frequency and
power limits. Any use of radio frequencies and/or power availability of this EVM and its development application(s) must comply with local
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For EVMs annotated as FCC – FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Part 15 Compliant
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Interference Statement for Class B EVM devices
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For EVMs annotated as IC – INDUSTRY CANADA Compliant
This Class A or B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Concerning EVMs including radio transmitters
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Concerning EVMs including detachable antennas
Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain
approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should
be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication.
This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the user guide with the maximum
permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain
greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A ou B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Les changements ou les modifications pas expressément approuvés par la partie responsable de la conformité ont pu vider l’autorité de
l'utilisateur pour actionner l'équipement.
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Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout
brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Concernant les EVMs avec antennes détachables
Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain
maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à
l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente
(p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante.
Le présent émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés dans le manuel
d’usage et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne. Les types d'antenne non inclus dans
cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour l'exploitation de l'émetteur.
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【Important Notice for Users of this Product in Japan】
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This development kit is NOT certified as Confirming to Technical Regulations of Radio Law of Japan
If you use this product in Japan, you are required by Radio Law of Japan to follow the instructions below with respect to this product:
1.
2.
3.
Use this product in a shielded room or any other test facility as defined in the notification #173 issued by Ministry of Internal Affairs and
Communications on March 28, 2006, based on Sub-section 1.1 of Article 6 of the Ministry’s Rule for Enforcement of Radio Law of
Japan,
Use this product only after you obtained the license of Test Radio Station as provided in Radio Law of Japan with respect to this
product, or
Use of this product only after you obtained the Technical Regulations Conformity Certification as provided in Radio Law of Japan with
respect to this product. Also, please do not transfer this product, unless you give the same notice above to the transferee. Please note
that if you could not follow the instructions above, you will be subject to penalties of Radio Law of Japan.
Texas Instruments Japan Limited
(address) 24-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 6 chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
http://www.tij.co.jp
【ご使用にあたっての注】
本開発キットは技術基準適合証明を受けておりません。
本製品のご使用に際しては、電波法遵守のため、以下のいずれかの措置を取っていただく必要がありますのでご注意ください。
1.
2.
3.
電波法施行規則第6条第1項第1号に基づく平成18年3月28日総務省告示第173号で定められた電波暗室等の試験設備でご使用いただく。
実験局の免許を取得後ご使用いただく。
技術基準適合証明を取得後ご使用いただく。
なお、本製品は、上記の「ご使用にあたっての注意」を譲渡先、移転先に通知しない限り、譲渡、移転できないものとします。
上記を遵守頂けない場合は、電波法の罰則が適用される可能性があることをご留意ください。
日本テキサス・インスツルメンツ株式会社
東京都新宿区西新宿6丁目24番1号
西新宿三井ビル
http://www.tij.co.jp
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EVALUATION BOARD/KIT/MODULE (EVM)
WARNINGS, RESTRICTIONS AND DISCLAIMERS
For Feasibility Evaluation Only, in Laboratory/Development Environments. Unless otherwise indicated, this EVM is not a finished
electrical equipment and not intended for consumer use. It is intended solely for use for preliminary feasibility evaluation in
laboratory/development environments by technically qualified electronics experts who are familiar with the dangers and application risks
associated with handling electrical mechanical components, systems and subsystems. It should not be used as all or part of a finished end
product.
Your Sole Responsibility and Risk. You acknowledge, represent and agree that:
1.
2.
3.
4.
You have unique knowledge concerning Federal, State and local regulatory requirements (including but not limited to Food and Drug
Administration regulations, if applicable) which relate to your products and which relate to your use (and/or that of your employees,
affiliates, contractors or designees) of the EVM for evaluation, testing and other purposes.
You have full and exclusive responsibility to assure the safety and compliance of your products with all such laws and other applicable
regulatory requirements, and also to assure the safety of any activities to be conducted by you and/or your employees, affiliates,
contractors or designees, using the EVM. Further, you are responsible to assure that any interfaces (electronic and/or mechanical)
between the EVM and any human body are designed with suitable isolation and means to safely limit accessible leakage currents to
minimize the risk of electrical shock hazard.
You will employ reasonable safeguards to ensure that your use of the EVM will not result in any property damage, injury or death, even
if the EVM should fail to perform as described or expected.
You will take care of proper disposal and recycling of the EVM’s electronic components and packing materials.
Certain Instructions. It is important to operate this EVM within TI’s recommended specifications and environmental considerations per the
user guidelines. Exceeding the specified EVM ratings (including but not limited to input and output voltage, current, power, and
environmental ranges) may cause property damage, personal injury or death. If there are questions concerning these ratings please contact
a TI field representative prior to connecting interface electronics including input power and intended loads. Any loads applied outside of the
specified output range may result in unintended and/or inaccurate operation and/or possible permanent damage to the EVM and/or
interface electronics. Please consult the EVM User's Guide prior to connecting any load to the EVM output. If there is uncertainty as to the
load specification, please contact a TI field representative. During normal operation, some circuit components may have case temperatures
greater than 60°C as long as the input and output are maintained at a normal ambient operating temperature. These components include
but are not limited to linear regulators, switching transistors, pass transistors, and current sense resistors which can be identified using the
EVM schematic located in the EVM User's Guide. When placing measurement probes near these devices during normal operation, please
be aware that these devices may be very warm to the touch. As with all electronic evaluation tools, only qualified personnel knowledgeable
in electronic measurement and diagnostics normally found in development environments should use these EVMs.
Agreement to Defend, Indemnify and Hold Harmless. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold TI, its licensors and their representatives
harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, expenses, costs and liabilities (collectively, "Claims") arising out of or in
connection with any use of the EVM that is not in accordance with the terms of the agreement. This obligation shall apply whether Claims
arise under law of tort or contract or any other legal theory, and even if the EVM fails to perform as described or expected.
Safety-Critical or Life-Critical Applications. If you intend to evaluate the components for possible use in safety critical applications (such
as life support) where a failure of the TI product would reasonably be expected to cause severe personal injury or death, such as devices
which are classified as FDA Class III or similar classification, then you must specifically notify TI of such intent and enter into a separate
Assurance and Indemnity Agreement.
Mailing Address: Texas Instruments, Post Office Box 655303, Dallas, Texas 75265
Copyright © 2013, Texas Instruments Incorporated
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR EVALUATION MODULES
1.
Delivery: TI delivers TI evaluation boards, kits, or modules, including any accompanying demonstration software, components, or
documentation (collectively, an “EVM” or “EVMs”) to the User (“User”) in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein.
Acceptance of the EVM is expressly subject to the following terms and conditions.
1.1 EVMs are intended solely for product or software developers for use in a research and development setting to facilitate feasibility
evaluation, experimentation, or scientific analysis of TI semiconductors products. EVMs have no direct function and are not
finished products. EVMs shall not be directly or indirectly assembled as a part or subassembly in any finished product. For
clarification, any software or software tools provided with the EVM (“Software”) shall not be subject to the terms and conditions
set forth herein but rather shall be subject to the applicable terms and conditions that accompany such Software
1.2 EVMs are not intended for consumer or household use. EVMs may not be sold, sublicensed, leased, rented, loaned, assigned,
or otherwise distributed for commercial purposes by Users, in whole or in part, or used in any finished product or production
system.
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Limited Warranty and Related Remedies/Disclaimers:
2.1 These terms and conditions do not apply to Software. The warranty, if any, for Software is covered in the applicable Software
License Agreement.
2.2 TI warrants that the TI EVM will conform to TI's published specifications for ninety (90) days after the date TI delivers such EVM
to User. Notwithstanding the foregoing, TI shall not be liable for any defects that are caused by neglect, misuse or mistreatment
by an entity other than TI, including improper installation or testing, or for any EVMs that have been altered or modified in any
way by an entity other than TI. Moreover, TI shall not be liable for any defects that result from User's design, specifications or
instructions for such EVMs. Testing and other quality control techniques are used to the extent TI deems necessary or as
mandated by government requirements. TI does not test all parameters of each EVM.
2.3 If any EVM fails to conform to the warranty set forth above, TI's sole liability shall be at its option to repair or replace such EVM,
or credit User's account for such EVM. TI's liability under this warranty shall be limited to EVMs that are returned during the
warranty period to the address designated by TI and that are determined by TI not to conform to such warranty. If TI elects to
repair or replace such EVM, TI shall have a reasonable time to repair such EVM or provide replacements. Repaired EVMs shall
be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. Replaced EVMs shall be warranted for a new full ninety (90) day
warranty period.
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Regulatory Notices:
3.1 United States
3.1.1
Notice applicable to EVMs not FCC-Approved:
This kit is designed to allow product developers to evaluate electronic components, circuitry, or software associated with the kit
to determine whether to incorporate such items in a finished product and software developers to write software applications for
use with the end product. This kit is not a finished product and when assembled may not be resold or otherwise marketed unless
all required FCC equipment authorizations are first obtained. Operation is subject to the condition that this product not cause
harmful interference to licensed radio stations and that this product accept harmful interference. Unless the assembled kit is
designed to operate under part 15, part 18 or part 95 of this chapter, the operator of the kit must operate under the authority of
an FCC license holder or must secure an experimental authorization under part 5 of this chapter.
3.1.2
For EVMs annotated as FCC – FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Part 15 Compliant:
CAUTION
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
FCC Interference Statement for Class A EVM devices
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at his own expense.
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FCC Interference Statement for Class B EVM devices
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
3.2 Canada
3.2.1
For EVMs issued with an Industry Canada Certificate of Conformance to RSS-210
Concerning EVMs Including Radio Transmitters:
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Concernant les EVMs avec appareils radio:
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation
est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit
accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Concerning EVMs Including Detachable Antennas:
Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser)
gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type
and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for
successful communication. This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types
listed in the user guide with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated.
Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited
for use with this device.
Concernant les EVMs avec antennes détachables
Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et
d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage
radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope
rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. Le
présent émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés dans le
manuel d’usage et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne. Les types d'antenne
non inclus dans cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour l'exploitation de
l'émetteur
3.3 Japan
3.3.1
Notice for EVMs delivered in Japan: Please see http://www.tij.co.jp/lsds/ti_ja/general/eStore/notice_01.page 日本国内に
輸入される評価用キット、ボードについては、次のところをご覧ください。
http://www.tij.co.jp/lsds/ti_ja/general/eStore/notice_01.page
3.3.2
Notice for Users of EVMs Considered “Radio Frequency Products” in Japan: EVMs entering Japan may not be certified
by TI as conforming to Technical Regulations of Radio Law of Japan.
If User uses EVMs in Japan, not certified to Technical Regulations of Radio Law of Japan, User is required by Radio Law of
Japan to follow the instructions below with respect to EVMs:
1.
2.
3.
Use EVMs in a shielded room or any other test facility as defined in the notification #173 issued by Ministry of Internal
Affairs and Communications on March 28, 2006, based on Sub-section 1.1 of Article 6 of the Ministry’s Rule for
Enforcement of Radio Law of Japan,
Use EVMs only after User obtains the license of Test Radio Station as provided in Radio Law of Japan with respect to
EVMs, or
Use of EVMs only after User obtains the Technical Regulations Conformity Certification as provided in Radio Law of Japan
with respect to EVMs. Also, do not transfer EVMs, unless User gives the same notice above to the transferee. Please note
that if User does not follow the instructions above, User will be subject to penalties of Radio Law of Japan.
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【無線電波を送信する製品の開発キットをお使いになる際の注意事項】 開発キットの中には技術基準適合証明を受けて
いないものがあります。 技術適合証明を受けていないもののご使用に際しては、電波法遵守のため、以下のいずれかの
措置を取っていただく必要がありますのでご注意ください。
1.
2.
3.
電波法施行規則第6条第1項第1号に基づく平成18年3月28日総務省告示第173号で定められた電波暗室等の試験設備でご使用
いただく。
実験局の免許を取得後ご使用いただく。
技術基準適合証明を取得後ご使用いただく。
なお、本製品は、上記の「ご使用にあたっての注意」を譲渡先、移転先に通知しない限り、譲渡、移転できないものとします。
上記を遵守頂けない場合は、電波法の罰則が適用される可能性があることをご留意ください。 日本テキサス・イ
ンスツルメンツ株式会社
東京都新宿区西新宿6丁目24番1号
西新宿三井ビル
3.3.3
Notice for EVMs for Power Line Communication: Please see http://www.tij.co.jp/lsds/ti_ja/general/eStore/notice_02.page
電力線搬送波通信についての開発キットをお使いになる際の注意事項については、次のところをご覧くださ
い。http://www.tij.co.jp/lsds/ti_ja/general/eStore/notice_02.page
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EVM Use Restrictions and Warnings:
4.1 EVMS ARE NOT FOR USE IN FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND/OR SAFETY CRITICAL EVALUATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO EVALUATIONS OF LIFE SUPPORT APPLICATIONS.
4.2 User must read and apply the user guide and other available documentation provided by TI regarding the EVM prior to handling
or using the EVM, including without limitation any warning or restriction notices. The notices contain important safety information
related to, for example, temperatures and voltages.
4.3 Safety-Related Warnings and Restrictions:
4.3.1
User shall operate the EVM within TI’s recommended specifications and environmental considerations stated in the user
guide, other available documentation provided by TI, and any other applicable requirements and employ reasonable and
customary safeguards. Exceeding the specified performance ratings and specifications (including but not limited to input
and output voltage, current, power, and environmental ranges) for the EVM may cause personal injury or death, or
property damage. If there are questions concerning performance ratings and specifications, User should contact a TI
field representative prior to connecting interface electronics including input power and intended loads. Any loads applied
outside of the specified output range may also result in unintended and/or inaccurate operation and/or possible
permanent damage to the EVM and/or interface electronics. Please consult the EVM user guide prior to connecting any
load to the EVM output. If there is uncertainty as to the load specification, please contact a TI field representative.
During normal operation, even with the inputs and outputs kept within the specified allowable ranges, some circuit
components may have elevated case temperatures. These components include but are not limited to linear regulators,
switching transistors, pass transistors, current sense resistors, and heat sinks, which can be identified using the
information in the associated documentation. When working with the EVM, please be aware that the EVM may become
very warm.
4.3.2
EVMs are intended solely for use by technically qualified, professional electronics experts who are familiar with the
dangers and application risks associated with handling electrical mechanical components, systems, and subsystems.
User assumes all responsibility and liability for proper and safe handling and use of the EVM by User or its employees,
affiliates, contractors or designees. User assumes all responsibility and liability to ensure that any interfaces (electronic
and/or mechanical) between the EVM and any human body are designed with suitable isolation and means to safely
limit accessible leakage currents to minimize the risk of electrical shock hazard. User assumes all responsibility and
liability for any improper or unsafe handling or use of the EVM by User or its employees, affiliates, contractors or
designees.
4.4 User assumes all responsibility and liability to determine whether the EVM is subject to any applicable international, federal,
state, or local laws and regulations related to User’s handling and use of the EVM and, if applicable, User assumes all
responsibility and liability for compliance in all respects with such laws and regulations. User assumes all responsibility and
liability for proper disposal and recycling of the EVM consistent with all applicable international, federal, state, and local
requirements.
5.
Accuracy of Information: To the extent TI provides information on the availability and function of EVMs, TI attempts to be as accurate
as possible. However, TI does not warrant the accuracy of EVM descriptions, EVM availability or other information on its websites as
accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
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6.
Disclaimers:
6.1 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, EVMS AND ANY WRITTEN DESIGN MATERIALS PROVIDED WITH THE EVM (AND THE
DESIGN OF THE EVM ITSELF) ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL FAULTS." TI DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING SUCH ITEMS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY
THIRD PARTY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADE SECRETS OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
6.2 EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED RIGHT TO USE THE EVM SET FORTH HEREIN, NOTHING IN THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS SHALL BE CONSTRUED AS GRANTING OR CONFERRING ANY RIGHTS BY LICENSE, PATENT, OR ANY
OTHER INDUSTRIAL OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT OF TI, ITS SUPPLIERS/LICENSORS OR ANY OTHER THIRD
PARTY, TO USE THE EVM IN ANY FINISHED END-USER OR READY-TO-USE FINAL PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY
INVENTION, DISCOVERY OR IMPROVEMENT MADE, CONCEIVED OR ACQUIRED PRIOR TO OR AFTER DELIVERY OF
THE EVM.
7.
USER'S INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS. USER WILL DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD TI, ITS
LICENSORS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES,
EXPENSES, COSTS AND LIABILITIES (COLLECTIVELY, "CLAIMS") ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY
HANDLING OR USE OF THE EVM THAT IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THIS OBLIGATION
SHALL APPLY WHETHER CLAIMS ARISE UNDER STATUTE, REGULATION, OR THE LAW OF TORT, CONTRACT OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND EVEN IF THE EVM FAILS TO PERFORM AS DESCRIBED OR EXPECTED.
8.
Limitations on Damages and Liability:
8.1 General Limitations. IN NO EVENT SHALL TI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, COLLATERAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE,
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THESE
TERMS ANDCONDITIONS OR THE USE OF THE EVMS PROVIDED HEREUNDER, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER TI HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. EXCLUDED DAMAGES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED
TO, COST OF REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION, ANCILLARY COSTS TO THE PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
OR SERVICES, RETESTING, OUTSIDE COMPUTER TIME, LABOR COSTS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF PROFITS,
LOSS OF SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION. NO CLAIM, SUIT OR ACTION SHALL
BE BROUGHT AGAINST TI MORE THAN ONE YEAR AFTER THE RELATED CAUSE OF ACTION HAS OCCURRED.
8.2 Specific Limitations. IN NO EVENT SHALL TI'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY FROM ANY WARRANTY OR OTHER OBLIGATION
ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, OR ANY USE OF ANY TI EVM
PROVIDED HEREUNDER, EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO TI FOR THE PARTICULAR UNITS SOLD UNDER
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO WHICH LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARE CLAIMED. THE EXISTENCE
OF MORE THAN ONE CLAIM AGAINST THE PARTICULAR UNITS SOLD TO USER UNDER THESE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS SHALL NOT ENLARGE OR EXTEND THIS LIMIT.
9.
Return Policy. Except as otherwise provided, TI does not offer any refunds, returns, or exchanges. Furthermore, no return of EVM(s)
will be accepted if the package has been opened and no return of the EVM(s) will be accepted if they are damaged or otherwise not in
a resalable condition. If User feels it has been incorrectly charged for the EVM(s) it ordered or that delivery violates the applicable
order, User should contact TI. All refunds will be made in full within thirty (30) working days from the return of the components(s),
excluding any postage or packaging costs.
10. Governing Law: These terms and conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas,
without reference to conflict-of-laws principles. User agrees that non-exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute arising out of or relating to
these terms and conditions lies within courts located in the State of Texas and consents to venue in Dallas County, Texas.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, any judgment may be enforced in any United States or foreign court, and TI may seek injunctive relief
in any United States or foreign court.
Mailing Address: Texas Instruments, Post Office Box 655303, Dallas, Texas 75265
Copyright © 2015, Texas Instruments Incorporated
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