Operating Information
Remote Control (RC)
EMC Specification
Layout Recommendation
TheꢀradiatedꢀEMIꢀperformanceꢀofꢀtheꢀDC/DCꢀregulatorꢀwillꢀbeꢀ
optimisedꢀbyꢀincludingꢀaꢀgroundꢀplaneꢀinꢀtheꢀPCBꢀareaꢀunderꢀ
theꢀDC/DCꢀregulator.ꢀThisꢀapproachꢀwillꢀreturnꢀswitchingꢀ
noiseꢀtoꢀgroundꢀasꢀdirectlyꢀasꢀpossible,ꢀwithꢀimprovementsꢀ
toꢀbothꢀemissionꢀandꢀsusceptibility.
TheꢀRCꢀpinꢀmayꢀbeꢀusedꢀtoꢀturnꢀonꢀorꢀturnꢀoffꢀtheꢀregulatorꢀ
usingꢀaꢀsuitableꢀopenꢀcollectorꢀfunction.ꢀ
TurnꢀoffꢀisꢀachievedꢀbyꢀconnectingꢀtheꢀRCꢀpinꢀtoꢀtheꢀinputꢀ
voltage.ꢀꢀ
TheꢀregulatorꢀwillꢀrunꢀinꢀnormalꢀoperationꢀwhenꢀtheꢀRCꢀpinꢀisꢀ
leftꢀopen.ꢀ
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Module
GND
Remote Sense
AllꢀPMBꢀ4000ꢀSeriesꢀDC/DCꢀregulatorsꢀhaveꢀaꢀpositiveꢀre-
moteꢀsenseꢀpinꢀthatꢀcanꢀbeꢀusedꢀtoꢀcompensateꢀforꢀmoder-
ateꢀamountsꢀofꢀresistanceꢀinꢀtheꢀdistributionꢀsystemꢀandꢀal-
lowꢀforꢀvoltageꢀregulationꢀatꢀtheꢀloadꢀorꢀotherꢀselectedꢀpoint.ꢀ
Theꢀremoteꢀsenseꢀlineꢀwillꢀcarryꢀveryꢀlittleꢀcurrentꢀandꢀdoesꢀ
notꢀneedꢀaꢀlargeꢀcrossꢀsectionalꢀarea.ꢀHowever,ꢀtheꢀsenseꢀ
lineꢀonꢀtheꢀPCBꢀshouldꢀbeꢀlocatedꢀcloseꢀtoꢀaꢀgroundꢀtraceꢀorꢀ
groundꢀplane.ꢀTheꢀremoteꢀsenseꢀcircuitryꢀwillꢀcompensateꢀforꢀ
upꢀtoꢀ10%ꢀvoltageꢀdropꢀbetweenꢀtheꢀsenseꢀvoltageꢀandꢀtheꢀ
voltageꢀatꢀtheꢀoutputꢀpinsꢀfromꢀVOnom.ꢀIfꢀtheꢀremoteꢀsenseꢀisꢀ
notꢀneededꢀtheꢀsenseꢀpinꢀshouldꢀbeꢀleftꢀopen.
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PMBꢀ4518TꢀWPꢀDatasheet