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<strong>VRM10.1</strong> XPhase TM /DirectFET TM<br />

<strong>High</strong> <strong>Efficiency</strong> <strong>Demo</strong> <strong>Board</strong><br />

(DB3C)<br />

Effect of Gate Driver Voltage on Power Loss<br />

The following chart shows that the power loss at full load (120A) is affected by the gate driver<br />

voltage.<br />

(The standard 6-phase, 400KHz demo board has its gate voltage set at 7.5V)<br />

W<br />

36.0<br />

35.0<br />

34.0<br />

33.0<br />

Total Power Loss vs. Gate Driver Voltage<br />

(Load=120A)<br />

407B (6-phase, 830KHz)<br />

415A (5-phase, 1.02MHz)<br />

415A (5-phase, 810KHz)<br />

32.0<br />

31.0<br />

30.0<br />

29.0<br />

28.0<br />

27.0<br />

V<br />

4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 11.0 12.0<br />

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