https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/w/documents/10692/texas-instruments-afe031-analog-front-end-for-micro-invertersen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/w/documents/10692/texas-instruments-afe031-analog-front-end-for-micro-invertersThu, 22 Nov 2012 09:39:21 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7c10844f-be73-49c1-acce-5e5302ae06f5Matthttps://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/w/documents/10692/texas-instruments-afe031-analog-front-end-for-micro-inverters#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by Matt on 11/22/2012 9:39:21 AM<br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/238x204/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-03/3022.contentimage_5F00_20570.png"><img alt="image" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-secureimagefileviewer/communityserver/wikis/components/files/00/00/00/00/03/3022.contentimage_20570.png-238x204.png?sv=2016-05-31&amp;sr=b&amp;sig=uyIJiroG9M%2F5TFVLHeNPs9qeYBDyE9Q5RXuJMKihtDg%3D&amp;se=2026-06-12T23%3A59%3A59Z&amp;sp=r&amp;_=nFmJ7fExBNiV/lioPEVeqg==" style="max-height: 204px;max-width: 238px;" /></a></span></p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;">Product Description:</strong></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">The AFE031 is a low-cost, integrated, powerline<strong> </strong>communications (PLC) analog front-end (AFE) device<strong> </strong>that is capable of capacitive- or transformer-coupled<strong> </strong>connections to the powerline while under the control<strong> </strong>of a DSP or microcontroller. It is ideal for driving low<strong> </strong>impedance lines that require up to 1.5 A into reactive loads. The integrated receiver is able to detect signals down to 20 </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black;">μ</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">V</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">RMS </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">and is capable of a wide<strong> </strong>range of gain options to adapt to varying input signal<strong> </strong>conditions. This monolithic integrated circuit provides<strong> </strong>high reliability in demanding powerline<strong> </strong>communications applications.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/606x494/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-03/0207.contentimage_5F00_20571.png"><img loading="lazy" alt="image" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-secureimagefileviewer/communityserver/wikis/components/files/00/00/00/00/03/0207.contentimage_20571.png-606x494.png?sv=2016-05-31&amp;sr=b&amp;sig=7EbwU3RWx30XCmts%2BLDCJbZj%2BksXg1SqHugaiN5TGzk%3D&amp;se=2026-06-12T23%3A59%3A59Z&amp;sp=r&amp;_=16GncgarGlYrb6uxD6qBsQ==" style="max-height: 494px;max-width: 606px;" /></a></span></span></p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/606x383/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-03/1768.contentimage_5F00_20572.png"><img loading="lazy" alt="image" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-secureimagefileviewer/communityserver/wikis/components/files/00/00/00/00/03/1768.contentimage_20572.png-606x383.png?sv=2016-05-31&amp;sr=b&amp;sig=Ktp4OUVwT%2F6Ko9Lc8EN2EgoMbBUBWn4HMrVVE1UP3V0%3D&amp;se=2026-06-12T23%3A59%3A59Z&amp;sp=r&amp;_=FVaYai35/3UFT+g9dle+6A==" style="max-height: 383px;max-width: 606px;" /></a></span></span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Typical Applications</strong></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;">Solar micro inverter</p><p style="margin:0;">eMetering</p><p style="margin:0;">Pilot wire</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1pt;width:608px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Man Part No.</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">APAC &amp; EU SKU</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Newark SKU</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" width="94"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">AFE031</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top" width="151"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span><span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-y5qpl7R4-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"><a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=2082416&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=noscript&amp;COM=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;CMP=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;osetc=e14c-direct-ugc" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"></span></a><a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=2082416&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=noscript&amp;COM=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;CMP=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;osetc=e14c-direct-ugc" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">2082416</a></span><span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-y5qpl7R4-unlinked">2082416</span></span></span></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top" width="151"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span><span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-5VGP6Ur7-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"><a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;nsku=91T4739&amp;COM=noscript&amp;COM=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;CMP=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;osetc=e14c-direct-ugc" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"></span></a><a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;nsku=91T4739&amp;COM=noscript&amp;COM=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;CMP=e14c-direct-ugc&amp;osetc=e14c-direct-ugc" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">91T4739</a></span><span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-5VGP6Ur7-unlinked">91T4739</span></span></span></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" width="213"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Powerline Comms AFE</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><br /></span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: alternative_energy, texas_instruments, micro_inverters, energy</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/w/documents/10692/texas-instruments-afe031-analog-front-end-for-micro-inverters/revision/1Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:39:21 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7c10844f-be73-49c1-acce-5e5302ae06f5doctorcdfhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/power-management/w/documents/10692/texas-instruments-afe031-analog-front-end-for-micro-inverters#commentsRevision 1 posted to Documents by doctorcdf on 11/22/2012 9:39:21 AM<br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/238x204/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-01-36/3022.contentimage_5F00_20570.png">3022.contentimage_20570.png</a></span></p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;">Product Description:</strong></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">The AFE031 is a low-cost, integrated, powerline<strong> </strong>communications (PLC) analog front-end (AFE) device<strong> </strong>that is capable of capacitive- or transformer-coupled<strong> </strong>connections to the powerline while under the control<strong> </strong>of a DSP or microcontroller. It is ideal for driving low<strong> </strong>impedance lines that require up to 1.5 A into reactive loads. The integrated receiver is able to detect signals down to 20 </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:ArialMT;color:black;">μ</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">V</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">RMS </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;">and is capable of a wide<strong> </strong>range of gain options to adapt to varying input signal<strong> </strong>conditions. This monolithic integrated circuit provides<strong> </strong>high reliability in demanding powerline<strong> </strong>communications applications.</span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/606x494/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-01-36/0207.contentimage_5F00_20571.png">0207.contentimage_20571.png</a></span></span></p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><span><a href="https://community.element14.com/resized-image/__size/606x383/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-01-36/1768.contentimage_5F00_20572.png">1768.contentimage_20572.png</a></span></span></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Typical Applications</strong></p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;">Solar micro inverter</p><p style="margin:0;">eMetering</p><p style="margin:0;">Pilot wire</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-style:solid;border-width:1pt;width:608px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Man Part No.</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">APAC &amp; EU SKU</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Newark SKU</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" width="94"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><strong style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">AFE031</strong></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top" width="151"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span><span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-y5qpl7R4-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"><a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=2082416&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"><span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"></span></a><a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=2082416&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank">2082416</a></span><span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-y5qpl7R4-unlinked">2082416</span></span></span></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" valign="top" width="151"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span><span class="e14-init-shown" id="addProduct-5VGP6Ur7-linked" style="white-space:nowrap;"><a class="jive-link-product-addtolist" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;nsku=91T4739&amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank"><span class="pf-widget-map pf-productlink-cart-icon"></span></a><a class="jive-link-product pf-embedded-product-link" href="https://www.element14.com/community/view-product.jspa?fsku=&amp;nsku=91T4739&amp;COM=noscript" target="_blank">91T4739</a></span><span class="e14-init-hidden" id="addProduct-5VGP6Ur7-unlinked">91T4739</span></span></span></p></td><td style="border:1px solid black;border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;padding:2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt 2.25pt;border:solid black 1.0pt;" width="213"><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Powerline Comms AFE</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&#39;Arial&#39;,&#39;sans-serif&#39;;color:black;"><br /></span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: alternative_energy, texas_instruments, micro_inverters, energy</div>