Microchip Technology MCP1630DM-DDBS1 User Manual
MCP1630 AUTOMOTIVE INPUT BOOST
CONVERTER DEMO BOARD USER’S GUIDE
© 2007 Microchip Technology Inc.
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Preface
INTRODUCTION
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
MCP1630 Automotive Input Boost Converter Demo Board. Items discussed in this
chapter include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
MCP1630 Automotive Input Boost Converter Demo Board. Items discussed in this
chapter include:
• Document Layout
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Customer Support
• Document Revision History
DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the MCP1630 Automotive Input Boost Converter
Demo Board. The manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” – Important information about the MCP1630
Demo Board. The manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. “Product Overview” – Important information about the MCP1630
Automotive Input Boost Converter Demo Board.
• Chapter 2. “Installation and Operation” – Includes instructions on how to get
started with this user’s guide and a description of the user’s guide.
• Appendix A. “Schematic and Layouts” – Shows the schematic and layout
diagrams for the MCP1630 Automotive Input Boost Converter Demo Board.
• Appendix B. “Bill Of Materials (BOM)” – Lists the parts used to build the
MCP1630 Automotive Input Boost Converter Demo Board.
• Appendix C. “Demo Board Firmware” – Provides information about the
application firmware and where the source code can be found.
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
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“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the
document.
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“DSXXXXXA”, where “XXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level of the
document.
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