AN 896: Multi-Rail Power Sequencer and Monitor Reference Design

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Date 4/24/2025
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4.2.2. STATUS_WORD Command Description

The STATUS_WORD command returns two bytes of information with a summary of the fault conditions. See STATUS_BYTE for a description of bits [7:0]. This command provides read-only status.
Table 11.   STATUS_WORD Command Description
Bit Name Description
15 VOUT The output rail currently specified by PAGE experienced a warning or fault condition (specified in STATUS_VOUT). Logical OR of STATUS_VOUT[7:0].
14 Reserved Unused
13 INPUT The input rail experienced a warning or fault condition (specified in STATUS_INPUT). Logical OR of STATUS_INPUT[7:0].
12 MFRSPECIFIC Unused
11 PG_STATUS# The output rail currently specified by PAGE is currently not at a valid level.
10 Reserved Unused
9 OTHER A warning or fault condition specified in STATUS_OTHER has occurred in the currently specified PAGE. Logical OR of STATUS_OTHER[7:0].
8 UNKNOWN Unused