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Introduction to digital power controllers

In this training series, you will learn about digitally controlled power supplies, which are broadly used in power supply designs. This series is an introduction to our digital controllers and how they can be used in an analog and digital domain. You will learn about the hardware peripherals, existing hardware blocks, tools and how to program digital power controllers.  
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Introduction to digital power controllers

General introduction (2)

Introduction to Digital Power

00:34:18

Digital Power Simplified - Session 2

00:38:07

Basics and tools (8)

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Tools overview and hardware requirements

00:05:32

Getting started with UCD3138 digital power controller tools

00:38:27

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Installing the UCD3138 device GUI

00:01:05

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Source firmware - project structure and overview of lab code

00:08:36

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Getting started with the UCD3k device GUI

00:08:18

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Getting started with code composer studio

00:05:41

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Source firmware - project structure and overview of lab code

00:08:36

UCD3138 Digital Power Tools: Boot ROM and program flash checksums

00:07:09

Digital PWM module (6)

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Introduction to the Digital PWM (DPWM) Module

00:03:58

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Setting the PWM period

00:03:57

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Controlling the DPWM outputs

00:08:29

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Firmware overview and DPWM demonstration

00:04:06

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Memory debugger hyperknob demonstration

00:04:28

The UCD3138 Digital PWM (DPWM) Module: Solution to firmware task

00:00:29

Digital filter module (7)

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Introduction to the Digital Filter Module

00:05:12

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Overview of DPWM operation in normal mode

00:08:59

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Overview of Digital Filter architecture and operation

00:12:56

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Introducing the loop mux

00:03:43

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Coding tasks for this tutorial

00:03:08

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Solution to firmware tasks

00:05:56

The UCD3138 Digital Filter Module: Avoiding shoot-through

00:03:21

Analog front end (6)

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: Introduction to the Analog Front End Module (AFE)

00:02:28

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: Triggering the EADC

00:01:31

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: The AFE reference DAC

00:01:08

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: Other AFE features

00:02:15

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: Setting up the open loop board for the closed loop demo

00:04:11

The UCD3138 Analog Front End (AFE) Module: Firmware overview and closed loop demo

00:03:24

JTAG interface (13)

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Introduction

00:03:54

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Installing Code Composer Studio (CCS) with JTAG support

00:00:59

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Establishing a JTAG comms link

00:05:05

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Overview of programming options

00:04:46

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Using the CCS JTAG debugger

00:04:58

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Exporting the contents of a CCS file via JTAG

00:01:49

Setting up the UCD3138 for JTAG comms

00:02:26

Enabling JTAG comms on the UCD3138 series

00:03:38

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Introduction to Uniflash

00:07:47

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: The GUI with the Uniflash in production environment

00:08:41

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Using the command line interface with Uniflash

00:07:49

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Performance comparison versus PMBus

00:04:30

Using JTAG with the UCD3138: Downloading a program using the CCS JTAG Flash GUI

00:04:46

Introduction to Digital Power

The momentum behind digital power continues to accelerate as engineers become more familiar with the technology and realize its many benefits. This webinar with

00:34:18|30 Sep 2015

Digitally controlled power supplies are no longer considered only in the most demanding designs, but is used broadly in power supply designs. This Webinar is an introduction to the digital power supply system for Analog and Digital engineers. The seminar walks through the design, examines the requirements that place high demands on standard microcontrollers, and addresses the specialized functions and peripherals in digital power controllers.