Analog Devices EV-AD74412RSDZ, User Manual

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EV-AD74412RSDZ User Guide UG-1634
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SOFTWARE QUICK START PROCEDURES
ACCESSING THE AD74412R EVALUATION
SOFTWARE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI)
The AD74412R evaluation software is used to communicate
with the EV-AD74412RSDZ. To download the software
executable, go to
www.analog.com/AD74412R .
CONFIGURING THE BOARD
To set up the EV-AD74412RSDZ, take the following steps:
1. Connect a USB cable to the PC and then to the SDP-S board.
2. Connect the SDP-S board to the EV-AD74412RSDZ. The
PC recognizes the EV-AD74412RSDZ.
3. Power up the EV-AD74412RSDZ with the relevant power
supplies.
4. If not opened already, open the AD74412R evaluation
software GUI. The GUI displays a green indicator to
confirm that the AD74412R is connected (see Figure 3).
5.
Click Start to begin configuration.
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Figure 3. AD74412R Evaluation Software Start Page
USING THE SOFTWARE FOR EVALUATION
Configure Tab
The Configure tab is used to configure the four channels of the
AD74412R . Each channel can be configured as described in the
AD74412R data sheet. The dropdown menus are used to
configure the required use case (see Figure 4).
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Figure 4. Channel Use Case View
When the use case is selected, the associated advanced settings
display (see Figure 5). The gear icon in the top right corner of
the page allows the user to toggle between the main settings and
the advanced settings.
Click Apply to update the device with the selected settings.
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Figure 5. Channel Use Case Advanced Settings
View Results Tab
When the channel configuration is applied, click the
View
Results tab to see the channel monitor. Results from each
channel are shown in a separate graph (see Figure 6).
Diagnostics Tab
In the Diagnostics tab, click the test points to enable
measurements of the required diagnostics. Up to four
diagnostics can be enabled at once (see Figure 7).