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DRV8860_15 Datasheet, PDF (17/40 Pages) Texas Instruments – DRV8860x 38-V 8-Channel Serial Interface Low-Side Driver
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DRV8860, DRV8860A
SLRS065D – SEPTEMBER 2013 – REVISED OCTOBER 2015
Programming (continued)
8.5.1.3 Special Command
Besides output ON/OFF control and fault status reading back, DRV8860 has special functions to make system
more robust or power efficient. These functions will need special command to initiate the device or configure the
internal registers.
There are 5 Special Commands:
1. Write Control Register command
2. Read Control Register command
3. Read Data Register command
4. Fault Register Reset command
5. PWM Start command
Special wave form pattern on CLK and LATCH pin will issue the special command, as below
LATCH
CLKxxxxxxxxxxxx
1
Part 1
123456
123456
Part 2
Part 3
Figure 15. Special Command
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Part 4
SPECIAL COMMAND
Write Control Register
Read Control Register
Read Data Register
Fault Register Reset
PWM Start
Part 1
1
1
1
1
1
CLK CYCLES IN EACH PART
Part 2
Part 3
2
2
4
2
4
4
2
4
6
6
Part 4
3
3
3
3
3
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