Features

• Simple single IC application board dedicated to VN9E30F

• Provides electrical connectivity and thermal heat-sinking for easy prototyping

• General device features

– Extreme low voltage operation for deep cold cranking applications (compliant with LV124, revision 2013)

– 24-bit ST-SPI for full diagnostic and digital current sense feedback

– Integrated 10-bit ADC for digital current sense

– Integrated PWM engine with independent phase shift and frequency generation (for each channel)

– Programmable Bulb/LED mode for all channels

– Advanced limp home functions for robust fail-safe system

– Very low standby current

– Optimized electromagnetic emissions

– Very low electromagnetic susceptibility

– Control through direct inputs and/or SPI

– Compliant with European directive 2002/95/EC

• Diagnostic functions

– Digital proportional load current sense

– Synchronous diagnostic of overload and short to GND, output shorted to VCC and OFF-state open-load

– Programmable case overtemperature warning

• Protections

– Two levels load current limitation

– Self limiting of fast thermal transients

– Undervoltage shutdown

– Overvoltage clamp

– Latch-off or programmable time limited auto restart (power limitation and overtemperature shutdown)

– Load dump protected

– Protection against loss of ground

– Reverse battery through self turn-on

Application

• Automotive resistive, inductive and capacitive loads

Description

The EV-VN9E30F board provides an easy way to connect ST VIPower M0-9SPI technology into existing system.