Qorvo ACT72350EVK1 Evaluation Board

Introduction

The Qorvo ACT72350EVK1 Evaluation Board is a specialized platform designed to evaluate the performance of the ACT72350 160V 3-phase BLDC motor drivers. This compact evaluation board is ideal for engineers and developers looking to explore the capabilities of medium voltage tri-phase BLDC/PMSM motors in various applications.

Part Description

The ACT72350EVK1 Evaluation Board features a robust design housed in a 9mm x 9mm TQFN package. It is optimized for driving medium voltage tri-phase BLDC/PMSM motors, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The board includes a configurable power manager, high-voltage buck switching supply controller, and proprietary application-specific power drivers. It supports an input voltage range of 25V to 160V and offers various output voltage configurations. Additionally, it features multiple analog front-end IO pins, programmable gain amplifiers, and comprehensive fault detection mechanisms, ensuring reliable operation across a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.

Applications

• Power tools
• Garden tools
• Motor controllers
• Drone/RC applications
• E-bikes
• Electric vehicles (E-vehicles)
• Pedal-electric bikes
• Light hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs)

Industries

• Automotive
• Consumer Electronics
• Robotics
• Industrial Automation
• Aerospace
• Renewable Energy

Usage Ideas

1. Electric Vehicle Prototype: Utilize the ACT72350EVK1 to develop a prototype for an electric vehicle, focusing on optimizing the motor control for efficiency and performance.
2. Power Tool Development: Create a new line of cordless power tools that leverage the high-voltage capabilities of the ACT72350 for enhanced performance and battery life.
3. Drone Motor Control: Design a drone that utilizes the evaluation board to control its brushless motors, allowing for precise flight control and improved maneuverability.

Conclusion

The Qorvo ACT72350EVK1 Evaluation Board is a versatile tool for engineers and developers working with medium voltage tri-phase BLDC/PMSM motors. Its robust features and wide range of applications make it an excellent choice for projects in various industries, from automotive to consumer electronics. Whether you're developing electric vehicles, power tools, or advanced robotics, this evaluation board provides the necessary capabilities to bring innovative ideas to life.