Analog Devices EVAL-ADMV4630, User Manual

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User Guide EVAL-ADMV4630
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INSTALLING THE ACE SOFTWARE AND
ADMV4630 PLUGINS AND DRIVERS
The EVAL-ADMV4630Z software uses the Analog Devices, Inc.,
ACE software. Ensure that the ACE software is installed before
setting up or using the EVAL-ADMV4630Z. For instructions on how
to install and use the ACE software, go to www.analog.com/ACE .
If the ACE software has already been installed on the PC, en-
sure that it is the latest version that is shown on the www.ana-
log.com/ACE page.
1. Install the latest version of ACE software. In the ACE Setup
window, ensure that the SDP Drivers , LRF Drivers , and .NET
4.8 driver installations are selected as well (see Figure 3 ), then
click Install .
Figure 3. Drivers to Install with ACE Software
2. The EVAL-ADMV4630Z plugin can be downloaded and instal-
led from the ACE plugin manager.
3. When the software and driver installations are finished, open
the ACE software and the EVAL-ADMV4630Z plugin appears
(see Figure 4 ).
Figure 4. EVAL-ADMV4630Z Plugin Window
CONFIGURING THE BOARD
To set up the EVAL-ADMV4630Z, take the following steps:
1. Connect the SDP controller board to the J3 connectors on the
EVAL-ADMV4630Z.
2. Connect the USB cable to the PC and then to the SDP-S
controller board.
3. Connect the 5 V clip lead on the power supply to the red
VCC_5V test point on the EVAL-ADMV4630Z, and connect
the GND clip lead on the power supply to the black GND1
test point. The power supply current limiting must be set to
approximately 600 mA.
4. Open the ACE software. The ADMV4630 Board plugin ap-
pears in the Attached Hardware section. Double-click the
EVAL-ADMV4630Z plugin. The ADMV4630 Board tab opens
(see Figure 5 ).
5. Click off the Poll Device button and double-click the
ADMV4630 button (see Figure 5 ).
Figure 5. ADMV4630 Board Tab
6. The ADMV4630 block diagram appears (see Figure 6 ).