DRV8162: GVDD and GVDD_LS

Shotaro Sakai

Part Number: DRV8162

Tool/software:

Hello team,

Can you tell me the reason why DRV8162 can separate GVDD and GVDD_LS?

Best regards,

Shotaro

+1 Akshay Rajeev Menon 3 months ago

Hey Sakai-san,

DRV8162 was built with Safety in mind. The individual GVDD for HS and LS is beneficial for implementing HS and LS cutoff for STO (Safe Torque Off).

Best,

Akshay

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