CY4541 EZ-PD CCG4 EVK Schematic

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hyki_4393676
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Hi.

There are two different ground on schematic shown in attached file.

 

Can you tell me the purpose of the separation? 

 

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Sananya_14
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Hello,

The two grounds in the schematic is for the ground and shield pins of the Type-C connector. A parallel RC circuit is recommended to be connected between the two to reduce EMI.

Please refer to section 14 of the App Note for more details.

Best Regards,
Sananya

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Sananya_14
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750 replies posted 500 replies posted 250 solutions authored

Hello,

The two grounds in the schematic is for the ground and shield pins of the Type-C connector. A parallel RC circuit is recommended to be connected between the two to reduce EMI.

Please refer to section 14 of the App Note for more details.

Best Regards,
Sananya

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