Power management tool suits wired, wireless apps

Power management tool suits wired, wireless apps

Targeted for the design of wired and wireless communications infrastructure equipment, the Mixed Signal Power Manager (MPM) 4.0 power management solution supports up to 64 power rails and mixed analog and digital point-of-loads. Features include a graphical user interface that simplifies the visualization of the power sequencing and margining that occurs in complex high availability systems. In addition, trimming, event logging and alarm generation are supported. It also includes a reference design containing all sources files and firmware, allowing customers to customize products and support a mix of power rails.

Also available is an evaluation kit, which includes the company’s SEU-immune SmartFusion cSoC and is offered in standard or military temperatures in a variety of packages. SmartFusion devices include an integrated FPGA, an ARM Cortex-M3 processor, and programmable analog in a single device. The kit also includes the company’s NX9415 3.3 V and LX9610 1.5-V nominal regulators. (DMPM-DC-KIT, $349 — stock.)

By Christina Nickolas

Microsemi , Aliso Viejo , CA
Sales 949-380-6136
www.microsemi.com