Key Features
- Provides schematics and layouts for the external discrete interface circuitry that needs to be implemented with the Echelon Power Line Smart Transceiver IC.
- Eight reference designs included.
- New, smaller PL 3120 / PL 3170 single in-line package (SIP) design included.
- Available as a download for fast access, providing a quick start for PL design projects.
- Design Features
- Manages heat dissipation with optimally designed traces, component selection, and placement.
- Ensures proper circuit operation with controlled trace capacitances based on the crystal’s oscillation frequency.
- Provides verified communications performance for receive sensitivity and transmit power.
- Deals with interference and noise impairments.
- Provides flexibility with two- and four-layer designs; and one- and two-sided designs.
- Design Content
- Layout files for P-CAD®, OrCAD®, PADS®/PowerPCB, Altium, PDF (Adobe), PDIF, ASCII, and Gerber formats for fast and accurate reference design porting.
- Bill of Materials and schematics in OrCAD& PDF format.
- Technical details on supported layout tools is available in the PL 3120 / PL 3150 / PL 3170 Power Line Smart Transceiver Data Book
Tech Specs
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PL DSK Datasheet
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