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onsemi CS5165AGDWR16G

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CS5165AGDWR16G
Manufacturer:
onsemi
Category:
Special Purpose Regulators
Package:
16-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
Datasheet:
AetrixCS5165AGDWR16G.pdf
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Overview

CS5165AGDWR16G from onsemi is a 5-bit synchronous CPU buck controller optimized for Pentium II processor power delivery. It implements V² control architecture with 100 ns transient response, ±1.0% DAC voltage accuracy over temperature, and dual N-channel FET drive capability in a Pb-free SOIC-16 wide-body package. It delivers adaptive voltage positioning and hiccup-mode short-circuit protection for desktop and multiprocessor server applications.

For engineers reviewing the CS5165AGDWR16G datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include V² topology performance, VID-based output programming (VID0–VID4), soft-start timing via SS pin, COFF-set off-time, and GATE(H)/GATE(L) driver specs for external NFETs.

Technical Context

The CS5165AGDWR16G uses V² control - generating its ramp signal directly from output voltage ESR - enabling inherent line/load regulation without artificial slope compensation. Its error amplifier drives COMP to set reference, while PWM comparator reacts to VFB vs. ramp within 130–180 ns after blanking.

It operates with constant off-time (programmed by COFF capacitor), variable on-time, and includes integrated features: 5-bit VID DAC (±1.0% tolerance), adaptive voltage positioning (±40 mV droop), 65 ns FET nonoverlap, and hiccup-mode fault recovery (3.3% duty cycle) triggered by VFB low comparator and SS timing.

Key Specifications

Parameter Value and Actual Design Meaning
V² Control Transient Response 100 ns - enables fastest load-step correction among buck controllers of its era, critical for Pentium II core voltage stability.
DAC Accuracy ±1.0% over −40°C to +125°C - ensures tight DC output regulation across temperature without external trimming.
Switching Frequency Range Up to 1.0 MHz - allows compact magnetics and high-efficiency design with minimal PCB area.
GATE(H)/GATE(L) Drive Strength 1.5 A peak, 200 mA DC - supports fast switching of large NFETs (e.g., IRL3103) with 40 ns rise/fall times into 3.3 nF load.
FET Nonoverlap Time 65 ns - prevents shoot-through current between high-side and low-side MOSFETs, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
OVP Reaction Time 100 ns - intrinsic to V² topology; shuts off GATE(H) and activates GATE(L) to crowbar output during overvoltage events.
Soft-Start Timing Programmable via SS capacitor (1.6–5.0 ms charge time) - ensures controlled inrush current and avoids input rail collapse at startup.

Pinout & Package

CS5165AGDWR16G is housed in a Pb-free SOIC-16 wide-body (DW suffix, Case 751G) package with 1.27 mm pitch and thermal pad not present. Pin 1 is marked by notch or dot; pin numbering follows standard SOIC convention (counterclockwise from top-left corner).

Pin/Terminal Circuit Role Design Meaning
VID0–VID4 (Pins 1–4, 6) Voltage ID DAC inputs Set output voltage in two ranges: 2.14–3.54 V (100 mV steps, VID4=1) or 1.34–2.09 V (50 mV steps, VID4=0); internally pulled up to 5.0 V.
SS (Pin 5) Soft-start timing input Capacitor to LGND sets soft-start duration and hiccup-mode fault timing; clamped at 0.95 V during startup.
COFF (Pin 7) Off-time programming Capacitor to LGND sets normal off-time (1.0–2.3 µs) and extended off-time (5.0–12.0 µs) for fault recovery.
ENABLE (Pin 8) Enable/disable control Logic-low (<0.8 V) forces micropower shutdown (300–600 µA VCC current); internally pulled up to 1.8 V.
VCC (Pin 9) Main supply input 8–14 V operation; includes VCC monitor (3.75–4.15 V start threshold) to prevent premature startup.
GATE(H) (Pin 10) High-side NFET driver Drives external high-side N-channel MOSFET; 1.2–2.0 V high-level, 1.0–1.5 V low-level, 40 ns rise/fall into 3.3 nF.
PGND (Pin 11) Power ground return High-current return path for GATE(H)/GATE(L); must be low-inductance connection to minimize noise and shoot-through risk.
GATE(L) (Pin 12) Low-side synchronous rectifier driver Drives external low-side N-channel MOSFET; matched timing with GATE(H) and 65 ns nonoverlap guarantee.
PWRGD (Pin 13) Open-drain power-good indicator Active-low when VFB deviates >±5% from DAC target; 30–120 µs delay ensures stable regulation before assertion.
LGND (Pin 14) Logic ground reference Reference for all control circuitry (COMP, VFB, VID, ENABLE); must be separated from PGND to avoid noise coupling.
COMP (Pin 15) Error amplifier output Drives external RC compensation network; clamped at 0.85–1.15 V; source/sink current up to 1.0 mA.
VFB (Pin 16) Feedback input Monitors output voltage via resistor divider; connects to error amp, PWM comparator, and low-VFB comparator for fault detection.

Key Features

Feature Design Value
V² Control Topology Uses output capacitor ESR as natural ramp source - eliminates need for slope compensation, improves noise immunity, and enables 100 ns transient response.
Adaptive Voltage Positioning Pre-biases output voltage ±40 mV via droop resistor - reduces peak voltage deviation during 14 A load transients without sacrificing DC accuracy.
Hiccup-Mode Short-Circuit Protection Self-timed 3.3% duty cycle using SS capacitor - limits average power dissipation during sustained faults, preventing MOSFET thermal runaway.
Programmable Soft-Start Adjustable startup ramp via external SS capacitor - prevents inrush current surges and ensures reliable sequencing with 12 V/5 V supplies.
Overvoltage Protection (OVP) Intrinsic to V² loop - responds in 100 ns to disconnect input and crowbar output via GATE(L), requiring no external components.
5-Bit VID DAC with ±1.0% Tolerance Supports 32 discrete output voltages across two precision ranges - meets Intel Pentium II VRM specifications without calibration.

Applications

Desktop CPU Power Supply Multiprocessor Server VRM

Use Scenario: Primary core voltage regulator for single Pentium II processor on ATX motherboard.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Synchronous buck controller managing 5 V/12 V input to 2.8 V @ 14.2 A output with VID-based dynamic voltage scaling.

Use Value: Delivers 100 ns transient response and ±1.0% DAC accuracy to meet Intel VRM 8.4 spec under rapid load changes.

Use Scenario: Redundant core voltage rails in dual-processor workstation with current sharing.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Master-slave configured buck controller supporting parallel power stages via current-sharing capability.

Use Value: Enables N+1 redundancy and thermal derating across multiple CS5165AGDWR16G units without external current-sense amplifiers.

Laptop Docking Station PSU Industrial Embedded x86 Module

Use Scenario: High-efficiency 2.5 V/3.3 V core regulator in space-constrained docking station power brick.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Buck controller driving discrete NFETs with programmable COFF and SS timing for flexible layout.

Use Value: 1.0 MHz max switching frequency allows use of small 1.2 µH inductors and ceramic output capacitors, reducing board area by >30%.

Use Scenario: Long-lifecycle power management for fanless industrial PC modules operating from −40°C to +85°C ambient.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Core voltage controller with robust OVP, hiccup-mode protection, and VCC monitoring for unattended operation.

Use Value: ±1.0% DAC accuracy over full junction temperature range (0–150°C) ensures consistent performance without recalibration.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar synchronous buck controller applications.

Alternative Part Technical Difference Application Difference Selection Advice
ISL6522CRZ-T 6-bit VID DAC (±0.5%), 300 kHz fixed-frequency PWM, no V² control; requires external slope compensation. Targets later Pentium III/4 platforms; lacks adaptive voltage positioning and hiccup-mode protection. Choose ISL6522CRZ-T only if fixed-frequency operation and tighter DAC tolerance outweigh need for ultrafast transient response.
RT8803GQW Integrated dual-phase controller with on-die drivers; supports 3–5 V input, 0.6–1.8 V output; no VID interface. Designed for modern low-voltage SoCs; lacks VID compatibility and discrete FET flexibility of CS5165AGDWR16G. Choose RT8803GQW for compact, integrated solutions where VID programming and external FET selection are unnecessary.

Compared with ISL6522CRZ-T and RT8803GQW, the CS5165AGDWR16G uniquely combines V² topology, VID-based programmability, and hiccup-mode fault handling - making it irreplaceable for legacy Pentium II systems requiring precise, robust, and field-upgradable core voltage control.

Availability

CS5165AGDWR16G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for desktop motherboard design, multiprocessor server VRM development, and industrial x86 module power supply engineering requiring stable component supply and long-term obsolescence support.

Supply support for CS5165AGDWR16G includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

onsemi (formerly ON Semiconductor) is a global semiconductor supplier focused on energy-efficient power management, analog, sensing, and connectivity solutions for automotive, industrial, cloud, and consumer markets.

The CS5165AGDWR16G belongs to onsemi's CPU power controller product line, engineered specifically to meet Intel's Pentium II VRM specifications with emphasis on transient response, VID compatibility, and system-level fault resilience.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the CS5165AGDWR16G in a Pentium II power system?

The CS5165AGDWR16G serves as the synchronous buck controller that regulates core voltage for Pentium II processors. It interprets VID signals (VID0–VID4) to set output voltage, drives external high-side and low-side NFETs via GATE(H) and GATE(L), and maintains tight regulation using V² control. Its 100 ns transient response and ±1.0% DAC accuracy ensure compliance with Intel VRM 8.4 requirements. The CS5165AGDWR16G also provides adaptive voltage positioning and hiccup-mode protection to sustain reliable operation under dynamic loads.

How does the V² control architecture in the CS5165AGDWR16G improve transient response compared to voltage-mode controllers?

The CS5165AGDWR16G's V² control uses the output capacitor's ESR to generate a natural ramp signal proportional to inductor AC current - eliminating reliance on error amplifier bandwidth for transient correction. This allows the PWM comparator to react within 100 ns to load or line changes, independent of loop crossover frequency. In contrast, voltage-mode controllers require slower error amplifier settling, resulting in longer recovery times. The CS5165AGDWR16G thus achieves faster correction while maintaining DC accuracy and superior noise immunity, especially with remote sensing.

Can the CS5165AGDWR16G operate without VID inputs, and how is output voltage set in that mode?

Yes - if all five VID pins (VID0–VID4) are left open, the CS5165AGDWR16G enters adjust mode. In this mode, output voltage is set via external resistor divider feedback to the VFB pin, functioning like a traditional error amplifier-based controller. The internal 5-bit DAC is disabled, and regulation relies on COMP voltage tracking the VFB divider ratio. This provides design flexibility for non-VID applications or custom voltage targets outside the standard VID ranges (2.14–3.54 V or 1.34–2.09 V). The CS5165AGDWR16G retains all protection features including OVP and hiccup-mode fault handling in adjust mode.

What external components are required to configure soft-start and off-time on the CS5165AGDWR16G?

The CS5165AGDWR16G requires two external capacitors: a capacitor from SS (Pin 5) to LGND sets soft-start duration (1.6–5.0 ms typical) and hiccup-mode fault timing; a capacitor from COFF (Pin 7) to LGND sets normal off-time (1.0–2.3 µs) and extended off-time (5.0–12.0 µs). No resistors are needed for these functions - timing is fully capacitor-programmed. The CS5165AGDWR16G datasheet provides recommended values (e.g., 0.1 µF for SS, 330 pF for COFF) based on typical Pentium II applications, but values can be adjusted for specific startup behavior or fault-recovery profiles.

Does the CS5165AGDWR16G support overvoltage protection without additional components, and how does it work?

Yes - overvoltage protection (OVP) is intrinsic to the CS5165AGDWR16G's V² control architecture and requires no external components. When output voltage rises abnormally, the V² ramp increases instantly, causing the PWM comparator to terminate GATE(H) within 100 ns. Simultaneously, GATE(L) activates to sink current and "crowbar" the output, clamping voltage and protecting the processor. This action depends on proper board-level design of the low-side FET and PCB trace to handle crowbar current. The CS5165AGDWR16G's OVP is automatic, fast, and fully integrated - a key differentiator versus controllers needing external OVP comparators or voltage monitors.

CS5165AGDWR16G Specifications

Product attributes
Attribute value
Manufacturer:
onsemi
Series:
-
Package/Case:
16-SOIC (0.295", 7.50mm Width)
Packaging:
Tape & Reel (TR)
Product Status:
Obsolete
Applications:
Controller, Intel Pentium® II
Voltage - Input:
8V ~ 14V
Number of Outputs:
2
Voltage - Output:
1.34V ~ 2.09V, 2.14V ~ 3.54V
Operating Temperature:
0°C ~ 70°C
Grade:
-
Qualification:
-
Mounting Type:
Surface Mount
Supplier Device Package:
16-SOIC

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