<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>TPS54A20EVM evaluation - part 5</title><link>/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/tps54a20evm-evaluation---part-5</link><description>This is part five of evaluating a TPS54A20 on an evaluation board. The TPS54A20 is a buck converter with an interesting topology - it has two phases merged with a switched-capacitor. This isn&amp;#39;t a formal road test (I was given the board by jancumps , n</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: TPS54A20EVM evaluation - part 5</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/tps54a20evm-evaluation---part-5</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2017 17:22:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:5a6eb9dc-889f-439c-98f4-2014b99f9bee</guid><dc:creator>Instructorman</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Jon,&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;ve just ready through all 5 of your blog posts on the TPS54A20EVM evaluation board.&amp;nbsp; Well done!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I like your clear conversational style.&amp;nbsp; Your presentations are easy to digest, you provide good and useful detail, and you infuse admirable levels of honesty and humility.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keep up the great work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I look forward to reading your future contributions to the E14 community.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Mark A&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2394&amp;AppID=293&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: TPS54A20EVM evaluation - part 5</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/tps54a20evm-evaluation---part-5</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2017 10:37:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:5a6eb9dc-889f-439c-98f4-2014b99f9bee</guid><dc:creator>Jan Cumps</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;There as a nice roadtest for an EMI measure device.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/1661/l/roadtest-the-tektronix-rsa306b"&gt;RoadTest the TEKTRONIX&amp;nbsp; RSA306B&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I didn&amp;#39;t enroll for that one &lt;a class="jive-link-roadTest" href="https://www.element14.com/community/roadTests/1661/l/roadtest-the-tektronix-rsa306b#comment-92607"&gt;for two reasons&lt;/a&gt;: I don&amp;#39;t have a PC that meets the requirements and I&amp;#39;d have to invest significant money in antennas.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It would be great to check these switching designs though.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I guess the buck is expected to be mounted within a metal can, like many switching power parts in small devices.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=2394&amp;AppID=293&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>