User`s guide

MCP1630 Dual Buck Demo Board User’s Guide

1.2 WHAT IS THE MCP1630 DUAL BUCK DEMO BOARD?

The MCP1630 Dual Buck Demo Board is a complete, stand-alone, dual-output power

supply capable of 20A per output, powered from a +12V input source. This board

utilizes Microchip’s MCP1630 (high-speed PIC

MCU PWM MSOP8), PIC16F684

(MCU Flash TSSOP14), MCP6231U (Op Amp SC-70) and TC6501 (Temperature

Switch SOT23A-5). The input voltage range for the demo board is +9.0V to +13.5V.

Both adjustable regulated outputs are capable of 20A.

Input terminals are provided to apply an intput voltage to the power supply. Output

terminals are also provided as a way to connect the 20A outputs to a load.

1.3 WHAT THE MCP1630 DUAL BUCK DEMO BOARD KIT INCLUDES

This MCP1630 Dual Buck Demo Board Kit includes:

• The MCP1630 Dual Buck Demo Board

• MCP1630 Dual Buck Demo Board User’s Guide (DS51531)

• MCP1630 Data Sheet (DS21896)