Analog Devices Inc. MAX20363 Evaluation Kit

Analog Devices Inc. MAX20363 Evaluation Kit is a fully assembled and tested circuit for evaluating the MAX20363 Non-Inverting Buck-Boost Converter for powering optical photoplethysmogram (PPG) systems. The device is configurable through an I2C interface that allows for programming various functions and reading device status. The EV kit GUI application sends commands to the MAXPICO2PMB# adapter board to configure the device. The Analog Devices Inc. evaluation kit comes standard with the MAX20363 EV kit version IC installed.

Features

  • Ultra-fast Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS) with direct Analog Front End (AFE) control
  • USB-power option
  • Flexible configuration
  • Onboard battery simulation
  • Sense test point for output-voltage measurement
  • Windows® 8/Windows 10-compatible Graphical User Interface (GUI) software
  • Fully assembled and tested

Applications

  • Battery powered devices
    • Portable devices (smartphones, wearables)
    • Medical devices (wearable health monitors, portable diagnostics)
  • Power management for FPGAs and microprocessors
    • Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)
    • Microprocessor and SoC power supplies
  • Industrial and automotive
    • Industrial sensors and IoT devices
    • Automotive systems
  • Telecommunications equipment
    • Wireless transmitters and base stations
    • Power-over-Ethernet (PoE)
  • Consumer electronics
    • Portable audio and video equipment
    • Smart home devices
  • Solar energy systems
  • High-performance Point-of-Load (POL) regulators

Kit Contents

  • MAX20363_EVKIT_A system
  • MAXPICO2PMB# board
  • Two USB A to USB Micro-B cables

Required Equipment

  • Windows PC with USB ports
  • One USB A-to-USB Micro-B cable and PICO2PMB adapter board with the latest firmware
  • One USB A-to-USB Micro-B cable or power supply (for battery voltage)
  • One voltmeter
Published: 2024-12-12 | Updated: 2024-12-25