EVAL-SSM3515Z User Guide
UG-580
Rev. A | Page 3 of 19
EVALUATION BOARD HARDWARE OVERVIEW
The evaluation board includes all the hardware required for
quick evaluation of the
. The board needs an external,
high current, low noise power supply with 4.5 V to 17 V and
5 A current capability. The board needs either an optical SPDIF
or serial I
2
S/TDM-compatible audio source. The board provides
the 10-pin header for connecting an external I
2
C control device,
such as the USBi (included with the kit) or Aardvark I
2
C/SPI
controller via USB to control the internal registers. The
loudspeaker with 4 Ω to 8 Ω impedance can be connected
directly for listening.