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Ezairo® 7111 V2 Pre Suite Getting Started Guide

connection to the programming box. This connector is compatible with the connections provided on most of the 
programming boxes listed in Table 2, with the exception of the Promira. When using the Promira, use the 6-pin DIN to 
34-pin header adapter, provided with the Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board.

Communicating with a device requires an I

2

C connection between the Windows PC and Ezairo 7111. The I

2

interface is provided by one of a number of different programming boxes that are compatible with Sound Designer 
Software. Supported devices are listed in Table 2.

Sound Designer Software works with any of the programming boxes listed above. In addition, you must ensure that 

the Windows drivers provided by the manufacturer have been installed prior to using Sound Designer Software. 
Windows drivers for the various programming boxes are available from the manufacturers listed below in Table 3.

3.  I

NITIAL

 S

ETUP

This section describes the initial setup for evaluating the Ezairo 7111 V2 Pre Suite. This includes downloading and 

installing the Sound Designer Software Windows application, configuring the Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board, 
and connecting the programming box. The description is intended for first-time users. If you have already completed the 
initial setup, you can proceed to Section 4.2.1, “Audio Path Configuration” on page 16.

3.1  Prerequisites and Software Downloads

Before attempting to install Sound Designer Software, ensure that the computer meets the following minimum 

requirements:

Hardware

Processor: 1 GHz

Memory: 512 MB RAM

Display: 16-bit color, 1024x768 screen resolution

Hard Drive: 150 MB of free space

Peripherals: communications interface for connecting to the Hybrid Demo Board (typically a serial or 
USB port - see below)

Table 2. Supported Communication Interfaces and Protocols

Interface

I

2

C

Wireless

Communication Accelerator Adaptor (CAA)

X

HiPro

X

DSP3

X

Promira Serial Platform

X

NOAHlink

X

Table 3. Windows Programmer Drivers and Their Manufacturers

Inferface

Manufacturers of Drivers

HiPro2

Otometrics

Promira

TotalPhase Inc.

CAA

ON Semiconductor 

DSP3

ON Semiconductor 

Summary of Contents for Ezairo 7111 V2 Pre Suite

Page 1: ...o 7111 V2 Firmware Bundle The product is configured using Sound Designer Software the Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board and a programming box that provides PC to device communications The followin...

Page 2: ...channel provides a compression curve with four separate knee points expansion low level gain high level gain and output limiting Dynamic behavior covers a wide range through adjustable time constants...

Page 3: ...rds device status and system events into a circular buffer A total of 512 events can be logged in the buffer which assuming a log interval of 1 hour covers a total time period of over 4 weeks A separa...

Page 4: ...ration utility This allows hearing aid manufacturers to create configure and test hearing aids more efficiently with less time spent on repetitive tasks The application s menu is shown in Figure 4 on...

Page 5: ...tware see below for installation instructions An SDK reference guide is included with the SDK distribution package 2 4 Hybrid Demonstrator Board The Hybrid Demonstrator Board is designed to be used wi...

Page 6: ...TIAL SETUP This section describes the initial setup for evaluating the Ezairo 7111 V2 Pre Suite This includes downloading and installing the Sound Designer Software Windows application configuring the...

Page 7: ...directory and then follow the instructions below 3 2 Installation Instructions To install Sound Designer Software follow these steps 1 Double click sounddesigner_setup exe Follow the prompts for insta...

Page 8: ...in the SDK Readme html file located at the top level of the main ZIP file 3 3 Configuring the Hybrid Demonstrator Board Before connecting the Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board to the programming...

Page 9: ...roperly Configured Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board Table 6 Jumper Configurations for Ezairo 7111 Hybrid Demonstrator Board Jumper Switch Required Setting Description PSU SEL Short pins 1 2 Draws...

Page 10: ...as shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Connected Ezairo 7111 V2 Hybrid Demonstrator Board Windows PC and Programming Box Once the system is connected you can perform the initial communication from the PC to Ez...

Page 11: ...te one If you click Browse and select a pre existing directory for your workspace make sure it is empty To begin working with the Ezairo 7111 V2 check Import Sample Workspace and select E7111V2 from t...

Page 12: ...re 8 Opening the Control Panel and the Console Window 5 To configure device parameters click on the Control Panel icon circled in red in Figure 8 above and when prompted double click the Ezairo7111V2...

Page 13: ...re 9 Selecting the Parameter File 6 To connect to the device go to the Settings screen Select the correct Programmer and Port if applicable Next click Detect A successful detection populates the devic...

Page 14: ...a popup warning you that the device is configured with another library If you see this pop up click OK 9 Before communicating any parameter information Sound Designer Software checks the device to de...

Page 15: ...rmware 10 Once the connection succeeds the connection status symbol appears to the right of the file name as shown below in Figure 12 on page 16 You can hover over this symbol to view the programmer n...

Page 16: ...aid receivers or high impedance headphones It is available on pins 2 and 4 of the header pins labelled FILTEN0 The Demonstrator Board also provides a low pass filtered output that is more appropriate...

Page 17: ...Enable Mode parameter The Control Panel screen needs to look like Figure 13 below Figure 13 Enabling the Sound Generator 5 Click the Programmer button and select Write to RAM 6 A white noise signal is...

Page 18: ...Bundle User s Guide Ezairo 7111 V2 Pre Suite Getting Started Guide Ezairo Sound Designer Software Development Kit SDK Programmer s Guide These documents can be requested through your local ON Semicon...

Page 19: ...t be validated for each customer application by customer s technical experts ON Semiconductor does not convey any license under its patent rights nor the rights of others ON Semiconductor products are...

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