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Reference Designs

“Industry-grade DIY Projects”—that’s perhaps the best way to describe what Reference Designs are. Or, you can define them as “complete, tested blueprints and working models for a specific electronic device or system.”

In this section, we have found and shared 100s of such blueprints, which enable engineers and DIYers like yourself to save significant time and resources in designing new products since they provide everything you need to get started including: schematics, software, PCB layout files, and BoM!

Three-Phase Inverter Board

Reference design delivers a three-phase inverter board using 1200V silicon carbide MOSFETs to drive AC 440V motors in industrial power applications. Toshiba Electronic Devices &...

Half-Bridge Power Evaluation Board

Reference design provides a half-bridge evaluation board for assessing 650V SiC MOSFETs in power conversion applications using the SpeedVal Kit platform. Toshiba Electronic Devices &...

Automotive Motor Drive Circuit

Reference design integrates SmartMCD technology to simplify automotive body motor control while improving protection, diagnostics and communication. Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has developed...

IO-Link Master module reference design

Build factory automation systems with an eight-port IO-Link gateway that connects devices and supports multiple industrial communication networks. As factories add more sensors, actuators, and...

Compact CAN bootloader simplifies embedded firmware updates across applications

Microchip's reference design enables secure CAN-based firmware updates for embedded systems, reducing maintenance time while simplifying development for automotive and industrial applications. Microchip has introduced...

60kW Isolated DC-DC Converter

Reference design demonstrates a high-efficiency 60kW isolated DC-DC converter using a dual active bridge topology and fourth-generation SiC power modules. Wolfspeed has introduced a 60kW...

Reference Design For High-Efficiency Bidirectional DC-DC Converter 

It enables efficient power transfer between 12V and 48V automotive networks, helping engineers simplify EV architectures, improve efficiency, and accelerate development.  The shift towards 48V...

High-Voltage Flyback Supply

Reference design delivers a 48W isolated flyback power supply using an integrated 1700V SiC MOSFET for wide-input industrial power applications. ROHM Semiconductor has developed a...

Programmable Isolated Flyback Converter

Reference design provides a digitally programmable isolated flyback converter with wide input and output voltage ranges for industrial and automotive power applications. Microchip Technology has...

Non-Isolation Buck Converter Reference Design

This reference design converts AC power into a -12V supply using fewer parts, while offering low power use, built-in protection and a small board...

Edge AI Maintenance System

The reference design combines edge machine learning and Wi-Fi connectivity to enable predictive maintenance for industrial motors and rotating equipment. Microchip Technology has introduced an...

Automated test equipment reference design

A reference design shows how to build an 80V source and measurement unit for chip testers that can supply, measure, and test semiconductor devices. Automated...

Low-Side Current Sensing Board

The reference design enables accurate low-side current sensing for automotive and industrial equipment using a shunt resistor and a low-noise operational amplifier. ROHM Semiconductor has...

High-Density 240W Power Converter

Reference design enables high-density DC-DC power conversion using GaN MOSFETs with a wide input-voltage range and high output current.  Microchip Technology has introduced a 240...

GaN Reference Design Powers Bidirectional Converters

Enables compact, high-efficiency bidirectional power conversion for battery storage, EV charging, and grid-connected industrial systems.  The rapid adoption of renewable energy systems, battery energy storage,...

High-Voltage Modular Battery Management System

Reference design enables scalable battery management for high-voltage battery packs with integrated monitoring, protection, cell balancing and isolated communication. Microchip Technology has unveiled a reference...

Microchip Unveils High-Speed Edge Vision Reference Design

Microchip's new reference design combines PolarFire FPGA technology with CoaXPress connectivity to enable low-power, high-speed image capture for industrial edge vision systems. Microchip has introduced...

High-Voltage Hardware-Based E-Fuse

Reference design demonstrates a hardware-only e-fuse architecture for high-voltage AC and DC systems with configurable protection, bidirectional current blocking and modular implementation. Microchip has announced...
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