Even though your calculations appear slightly off by about 5%, you appear to have plenty of raw current margin. Steve. Praveen Jose wrote: > Hi Techies, > I am using an SOIC with two DDR3 controllers inside for a mobile base station > application. The configuration for each controller is 32 Bit+4 Bit ECC (128MB > - 4 devices for data and One for ECC). So there will be total of 10 on board > DDR3 ICs. > > I have choose TPS51200 for the VTT regulator and my question is > Can I use the same regulator for both the controller VTT power? Ie I am > planning to use a single TPS51200 regulator (0.75V VTT) for all 10 devices (5 > each on the controller). Can anybody suggests is there any issues by > connecting like this. I searched for some application note but I could not > find any details. The calculation is as below > > TPS51200- 3A Source/ Sink regulator > Current/ terminal = 0.75V/36.5= 20mA (Termination R = 36.5 Ohm) > Total no of termination lines = 26 Lines > Therefore the total current = 26 * 20 = 520mA > > For two DDR3 controller the Total current requirement is = 520*2= 1040mA > > Since regulator is capable of sourcing 3A can I use same regulator for both > the case? Please give me your suggestions. > > > Thanks, > Jose > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > List technical documents are available at: > http://www.si-list.net > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > -- Steve Weir IPBLOX, LLC 150 N. Center St. #211 Reno, NV 89501 www.ipblox.com (775) 299-4236 Business (866) 675-4630 Toll-free (707) 780-1951 Fax ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu