一个使用PIC mcu 的DC / DC转换器控制器
Inmanyapplications,aDC/DCConverterisusedto
producearegulatedvoltageorcurrent,derivedfroman
unregulatedpowersupply,orfromabattery.Examples
oftheseapplicationsincludebatterychargers,elec-
tronicairpurifiers,emergencyexitsigns,anddistrib-
utedpowersystems.
Insomeofthoseapplications,adedicatedSwitched
ModePowerSupply(SMPS)ControllerICisusedin
conjunctionwithamicrocontroller.Inotherapplica-
tions,however,adedicatedSMPSControllerICmaybe
overkill.Analternativeapproachistogeneratealow
costSMPSfunctioninasmartmicrocontroller,suchas
thePIC16C620A.ThisApplicationNoteshowsa
methodofusingthemicrocontrollertoperformsimple
SMPScontrolfunctions.
Twocircuitswerebuiltforevaluation.Onecircuitpro-
videsaConstantVoltageoutput,theotheraConstant
Currentoutput.AN216DC/DCConverterControllerUsingaPICmicroMicrocontrollerInanytypeofDC/DCConvertercircuit,thepowerAuthor:HartonoDarmawaskitadeviceselectionsareveryimportant.Thekeyparame-MicrochipTechnologyInc.terstolookforinthetransistorQ1aretheswitchingtimeandcurrentrating.Thesetwoparametersgreatlyaffectthemaximumswitchingfrequencyofthecon-