Audio power amplifier evaluation module (34 pages)
Summary of Contents for Texas Instruments TPA6017A2
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TPA6017A2 Audio Power Amplifier Evaluation Module User’s Guide December 2001 High Performance Linear Products SLOU119...
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IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries (TI) reserve the right to make corrections, modifications, enhancements, improvements, and other changes to its products and services at any time and to discontinue any product or service without notice. Customers should obtain the latest relevant information before placing orders and should verify that such information is current and complete.
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EVM IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments (TI) provides the enclosed product(s) under the following conditions: This evaluation kit being sold by TI is intended for use for ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT OR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY and is not considered by TI to be fit for commercial use. As such, the goods being provided may not be complete in terms...
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EVM schematic located in the EVM User’s Guide. When placing measurement probes near these devices during operation, please be aware that these devices may be very warm to the touch. Mailing Address: Texas Instruments Post Office Box 655303 Dallas, Texas 75265 Copyright 2001, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
Description 1.1 Description The TPA6017A2 audio power amplifier evaluation module is a 2-watt per channel class-AB stereo audio power amplifier complete with a small number of external components mounted on a circuit board that measures approximately 2-1/4 inches by 1-1/2 inches (Figure 1–1 and Figure 1–2).
TPA6017A2 EVM Specifications The plug-n-play platform has room for a single TPA6017A2 evaluation module and is convenient for evaluating the TPA6017A2 device. The EVMs simply plug into the platform, which provides power to the modules and connects them to a versatile array of standard audio input and output jacks and connectors.
Chapter 2 Operation This chapter describes the steps for use with plug-n-play platform and stand- alone operation. Topic Page Quick Start List for Plug-n-Play Platform ......Quick Start List for Stand-Alone Operation .
1) Ensure that all external power sources are set to OFF and that the platform power switch S1 is set to OFF. 2) Install a TPA6017A2 module in platform socket U2, taking care to align the module pins correctly. 3) Use switch S2 to select or bypass the signal conditioning EVM installed in U1.
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3) Connect speakers to left and right RCA jacks J7 and J9 or to stripped wire speaker connectors J8. Evaluation Module Settings 1) Use jumpers J1 and J2 to set the gain of the TPA6017A2 amplifier (see Table 2–2 callout). Refer to Table 2–2 for gain settings. Table 2–2. Gain Settings...
3) If using single ended inputs, ground the LIN+ and RIN+ pins and con- nect the signal source to RIN– and LIN–. Evaluation Module Preparations 1) Use jumpers J1 and J2 to set the gain of the TPA6017A2 amplifier. Refer to Table 2–2 for gain settings. Control Inputs 1) SHUTDOWN: This pin is active LOW.
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