GR1210
Multi-Mode PWM Controller with Primary-Side Feedback
Features
Description
Low Start-Up Current (VsG1)*
Soft Start Time (CS Pin)
Soft Start Time*
GATE DRIVER OUTPUT (OUT Pin)
Output low level, VCC = 15V, Io = 10mA
VOL
0
Output high level, VCC = 15V, Out pin=1.5kΩ to GND
VOH1
8
Output High Level, VCC=UVLO-OFF+0.2V
VOH2
7
1
V
V
VCC
V
Rising time, load capacitance = 1000pF*
Rising
430
ns
Falling time, load capacitance = 1000pF*
Falling
75
ns
VOC1
13.5
V
TMAX_ON
10.8
μs
145
℃
30
℃
VGATE-clamp (VCC = 17V )*
Maximum On Time (CCM Fs=70kHz)
Internal OTP (Guaranteed by design)
OTP*
Hysteresis*
*Guaranteed by Design.
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5
17
4
16.5
UVLO (ON) (V)
Istartup( uA )
Typical Performance Characteristics
3
2
16
15.5
1
15
14.5
0
-40
0
-40
120
Istartup current vs. Temperature
40
80
120
Fig. 2 UVLO (ON) vs. Temperature
9
68
8.5
66
8
7.5
7
64
62
60
6.5
58
-40
0
40
80
Temperature(℃)
120
-40
Fig. 3 UVLO (OFF) vs. Temperature
0
40
80
Temperature(℃)
120
Fig. 4 CCM Frequency vs. Temperature
27
0.9
26
0.88
Vcsmax (V)
Green Mode Frequency(kHz)
0
Temperature(℃)
Frequency(kHz)
UVLO (OFF) (V)
Fig. 1
40
80
Temperature(℃)
25
24
0.86
0.84
0.82
23
0.8
22
-40
0
40
80
Temperature(℃)
120
Fig. 5 Green Mode Frequency vs. Temperature
-40
0
40
80
120
Temperature(℃)
Fig. 6 Vcsmax vs. Temperature
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0.74
4.6
0.72
4.4
Vcomp (open) ( V )
VcsmaxL (V)
Typical Performance Characteristics
0.7
0.68
0.66
4.2
4
3.8
0.64
3.6
-40
0
40
80
120
-40
0
Temperature(℃)
Fig. 7 VcsmaxL vs. Temperature
80
120
Fig. 8 Vcomp open loop voltage vs. Temperature
30.5
2.55
29.5
2.53
28.5
2.51
Vref (V)
VCC OVP ( V )
40
Temperature(℃)
27.5
26.5
2.49
2.47
2.45
25.5
-40
0
40
Temperature(℃)
80
Fig. 9 VCC OVP vs. Temperature
120
-40
0
40
80
120
Temperature(℃)
Fig. 10
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Vref vs. Temperature
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Application Information
the on-time TON is increased, and thus the switching
Overview
The GR1210 is a high performance multi-mode
(QR/CCM) primary side feedback controller for
flyback converter. This results in a low-cost solution
for low power AC/DC adapters. It integrated more
functions to reduce the external components counts
and the size. Its major features are described as
frequency decreases. If the switching frequency
lowers
than
65kHz
frequency,
the
controller
adaptively transitions to a CCM mode. Thus, small
size transformer can be used with high power
conversion efficiency.
As the output load current is decreased, the on-time
TON is decreased, and thus the switching frequency
below.
increases. If the switching frequency increases till
Start-up Current
over the clamp of 69kHz, IC will skip the first valley
The typical start-up current is 1.5uA.
Very low
to turn on in 2
nd
rd
or 3 valley.
start-up current allows the PWM controller to
At light load conditional, the VCOMP is lower than
increase the value of start-up resistor and then
VSG1 and the system operates in green mode for
reduce the power dissipation on it.
high
Under-voltage Lockout (UVLO)
switching frequency clamp will start to linearly
A hysteresis UVLO comparator is implemented in
decrease from 69kHz to 25kHz. The valley
GR1210, then the turn-on and turn-off thresholds
switching characteristic is still preserved in green
level are fixed at 16V and 7.5V respectively.
This
mode. That is, when load decreases, the system
hysteresis shown in Fig.13 ensures that the start-up
automatically skip more and more valleys and the
capacitor will be adequate to supply the chip during
switching frequency is thus reduced.
start-up.
At zero load or very light load conditions (Vcomp<
power
conversion
efficiency.
The
max
VSP1), the max switching frequency clamp will
Vcc
linearly decrease from 25kHz to 0.4kHz, enhancing
power saving.
UVLO (on)
Frequency
Improve light load eff.
UVLO (off)
Lower
switching loss
Lower conduction loss
69 K
65K
25K
Green Mode
Fig.13
Multi-Mode Operation for High Efficiency
0.4K
PFM
Mode
VSP2
Valley Skip
VSP1 VSG2
GR1210 is a multi-mode QR/CCM controller. The
QR Mode
VSG1
Fix Frequency
CCM
COMP
Fig.14
controller changes the mode of operation according
to switching frequency and comp pin voltage, as
shown in the Fig.14. At the normal operating
condition, the IC operates in QR mode to reduce the
Quasi-Resonant Detection
The QR detection block will detect auxiliary winding
voltage to turn on the MOSFET.
switching loss. In the QR mode, the frequency
varies depending on the line voltage and the load
conditions. As the output load current is increased,
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Leading-edge Blanking (LEB)
AC
Input
Ns
Each time the power MOSFET is switched on, a
Vout
turn-on spike will inevitably occur at the sense
Na
resistor. To avoid fault trigger, a leading-edge
blanking time is built in. During this blanking period,
VCC
Ra
OUT
the current-limit comparator is disabled and cannot
Logic
FB
switch off the gate driver.
S/H
Gm
Vref
Internal Slope Compensation
Rb
GND
CS
COMP
A built-in slope compensation circuit is constructed
in GR1210. When the switch is on, a ramp voltage
Fig.15
is added to the sensed voltage across the CS pin,
which helps to stabilize the system and prevent
Load Regulation Compensation
sub-harmonic oscillations.
In GR1210, the load regulation compensation is
Constant Voltage Operation
implemented to achieve good voltage regulation. An
GR1210 senses the auxiliary winding on the
offset voltage is generated at FB pin by an internal
primary-side to regulate the output voltage, as
current flowing into the resister divider. The internal
shown in the Fig. 15. The auxiliary winding voltage
sink current source is proportional to the value of
is a reflection of the output voltage while the
load current. It can also be programmed by
MOSFET is in off state. Via a resistor divider
adjusting the resistance of the voltage divider to
connected between the auxiliary winding and FB pin,
compensate the drop for various cable lines used.
the auxiliary voltage is sampled after the sample
Over-voltage Protection (OVP) on VCC Auto
delay time and will be hold until the next sampling
period. The internal error amplifier compares the
sampled voltage with an internal reference Vref
(2.5V) and the error will be amplified. The error
amplifier output COMP controls the duty cycle to
regulate the output voltage, thus constant output
voltage can be achieved. The output voltage is
To prevent power MOSFET from being damaged,
the GR1210 is implemented an OVP function on
VCC. When the VCC voltage is higher than the
OVP threshold voltage, the output gate driver circuit
will be shut down immediately to stop the switching
of power MOSFET. The VCC OVP function is an
given as:
Vout
Recovery mode
Ra N s
2.51
VF
Rb N a
Where VF indicates the drop voltage of the output
diode, Ra and Rb are top and bottom feedback
auto-recovery type protection. If OVP happens, the
pulses will be stopped and recover at the next
UVLO on. The GR1210 is working in a hiccup mode
as shown in Fig. 16.
resistor value, Ns and Na are the turns of
transformer secondary and auxiliary. The leakage
inductance of transformer will induce ringing to
affect output regulation. To optimize the snubber
circuit will minimize the high frequency ringing and
achieve the best regulation.
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FB Pin Short Protection– Auto Recovery mode
VCC
To protect the circuit from damage due to FB short
OVP Tripped
OVP Level
condition, an auto-recovery type of FB short
UVLO(on)
protection is implemented for it. Since the FB pin
UVLO(off)
t
OUT
voltage is clamped at 0 V when the MOSFET is
turned on. The FB pin current is used for FB short
protection. When FB is short over the 4 switching
Non-Switching
Switching
cycles, FB short protection is triggered.
Switching
t
Fig.16
Gate Clamp/Soft Driving
Driver output is clamped by an internal 13.5V
Output Under-voltage Protection (UVP) on FB–
clamping
circuit
to
prevent
from
undesired
over-voltage gate signals. And under the conditions
Auto Recovery mode
listed below, the gate output will turn off immediately
To protect the circuit from damage due to output
short condition, an auto-recovery type of UVP
to protect the power circuit. The GR1210 also has
soft driving function to minimize EMI.
protection is implemented for it. If the FB voltage
declines below 1V for over the 8ms, the protection
will be activated to turn off the gate until the next
Fault Protection
UVLO-ON.
There are several critical protections integrated in
the
. CS pin floating
NAUX
. FB pin shorting (Rb shorting)
Ra
1V
FB
S/H
+
-
UVP
Debounce
8ms
. FB pin Open (Ra and Rb Open)
. Ra Open
Rb
Fig.17
OUT
FB
Sample
Fig.18
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Package Information
SOT-26
SOT-26
SYMBOL
MILLIMETERS
MIN.
INCHES
MAX.
A
MIN.
MAX.
1.45
0.057
A1
0.00
0.15
0.000
0.006
A2
0.90
1.30
0.035
0.051
b
0.30
0.50
0.012
0.020
c
0.08
0.22
0.003
0.009
D
2.70
3.10
0.106
0.122
E
2.60
3.00
0.102
0.118
E1
1.40
1.80
0.055
0.071
e
0.95 BSC
0.037 BSC
e1
1.90 BSC
0.075 BSC
L
θ
0.30
o
0
0.60
8
o
0.012
o
0
0.024
8
o
Note: 1. Followed from JEDEC MO-178 AB.
2. Dimension D and E1 do not include mold flash, protrusions or gate burrs. Mold flash, protrusions or
gate burrs shall not exceed 10 mil per side
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Carrier Tape & Reel Dimensions
SOT-26
Application
A
H
178.0±2.00
50 MIN.
P0
P1
P2
D0
D1
4.0±0.10
4.0±0.10
2.0±0.05
1.5+0.10
-0.00
1.0 MIN.
SOT-26
Application
SOT -26
T1
C
d
8.4+2.00 13.0+0.50 1.5 MIN.
-0.00
-0.20
D
W
E1
20.2 MIN. 8.0±0.30 1.75±0.10
T
A0
B0
F
3.5±0.05
K0
0.6+0.00
-0.40 3.20±0.20 3.10±0.20 1.50±0.20
Carrier Width
Cover Tape Width
Devices Per Reel
8
5.3
3000
(mm)
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Tape and Specification Reel
SOT 26
Direction of feed
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