RT8008GB
Evaluation Board
Purpose
The RT8008 is a high-efficiency 1.5MHz current mode synchronous step-down regulator that can deliver up to
600mA output current from an input voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V. This document explains the function and use of
the RT8008 evaluation board (EVB) and provides information to enable operation and modification of the
evaluation board and circuit to suit individual requirements.
Table of Contents
Purpose..................................................................................................................................................................1
Introduction.............................................................................................................................................................2
General Product Information...................................................................................................................................2
Key Performance Summary Table...........................................................................................................................3
Bench Test Setup Conditions..................................................................................................................................4
Headers Description and Placement .......................................................................................................................4
Test Points .............................................................................................................................................................4
Power-up & Measurement Procedure .....................................................................................................................5
Output Voltage Setting............................................................................................................................................5
Schematic, Bill of Materials and Board Layout.........................................................................................................6
EVB Schematic Diagram.........................................................................................................................................6
Bill of Materials .......................................................................................................................................................6
EVB Layout ............................................................................................................................................................7
More Information...................................................................................................................................................10
Important Notice for Richtek Evaluation Board ......................................................................................................10
UG8008GB-00
March 2014
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