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AM6442: Maximum power dissipation

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Part Number: AM6442

Hi Champs,

May I know what is the maximum power dissipation of AM6442 and how to calculate it?

 

Regards,

Kien

  • Hello Kien

    Thank you for the query.

    Please refer to the below document

    https://www.ti.com/lit/ug/sprad67d/sprad67d.pdf

    Power Estimation Tool (PET) and the Maximum Current Ratings application note serve two different purposes. The PET is used to estimate active power consumption for a specific use case/application. The Maximum Current Ratings application note can be used for supply sizing when designing a custom power solution.

    Sections for reference:

    .2.1 AM64x AM64x

    Maximum Current Ratings

    The recommendation is to follow the Maximum Current Ratings application note for power supply sizing.

    9.1 Power Estimation For estimating the processor current (power) based on the use case, use below sections:

    Regards,

    Sreenivasa