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ADC16DX370EVM

User's Guide

Literature Number: SLAU529A

February 2014 – Revised December 2014

Summary of Contents for ADC16DX370EVM

Page 1: ...ADC16DX370EVM User s Guide Literature Number SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December 2014 ...

Page 2: ...nk CPU_RESET and Verify TSW14J56EVM Status LEDs 9 3 13 Capture Data Using the HSDP Software 10 3 14 Re Verify TSW14J56EVM Status LEDs 11 4 Device Configuration 12 4 1 Supported JESD204B Device Features 12 4 2 Using the Device Configuration GUI 12 4 3 Tab Organization 14 4 4 Low Level Control 14 5 Evaluation Troubleshooting 16 6 References 16 Appendix A 17 A 1 TSW14J56EVM LED Bank and Switch Config...

Page 3: ...Ds on the TSW14J56EVM During Typical Operation 9 2 Default State of LEDs on the TSW14J56EVM during Typical Operation 11 3 Supported and Non Supported Features of the JESD204B Device 12 4 Low Level Controls 14 5 Troubleshooting 16 6 Meaning of LEDs on the TSW14J56EVM 17 7 Required State of Switches on the TSW14J56EVM 17 3 SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December 2014 List of Figures Submit Documenta...

Page 4: ...C sampling clock Transformer coupled clock input network to test the ADC performance with a very low noise clock source High speed serial data output over a standard FMC interface connector Device register programming via USB connector and FTDI USB to SPI bus translator The digital data from the ADC16DX370EVM board can be quickly and easily captured with the TSW14J56EVM data capture board The TSW1...

Page 5: ...ing range of the ADC device Serial data rates and corresponding sampling rates of 7 4 Gb s 370 MSPS down to 1 6 Gb s 80 MSPS are supported For the rest of this document the ADC16DX370EVM evaluation board is referred to as EVM and the ADC16DX370 device is referred to as ADC device 5 SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December 2014 ADC16DX370EVM User s Guide Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 ...

Page 6: ... and mini USB cable High Speed Data Converter Pro software PC computer running Windows XP 7 or 8 Two low noise signal generators TI recommends the following generators RF generator 17 dBm 40 dBc harmonics 500 fs jitter 20 kHz to 20 MHz 10 MHz to 2 GHz frequency range HP HP8644B Rohde Schwarz SMA100A Bandpass filter for clock input 370MHz or desired frequency The following filters are recommended B...

Page 7: ...ware Download the most recent version of the HSDP software from www ti com tool dataconverterpro sw Follow the installation instructions to install the software 3 2 Install the Configuration GUI Software 1 Download the Configuration GUI software from the EVM product page at www ti com 2 Extract files from the zip file 3 Run setup exe and follow the instructions 3 3 Connect the EVM and TSW14J56EVM ...

Page 8: ... a low noise signal generator TI recommends a Trilithic tunable bandpass filter to filter the signal from the generator Configure the signal generator for 70 MHz 0 dBm 3 It is important to frequency lock the input signal generator to the clock signal generator using the 10 MHz reference This is required to achieve coherent sampling of the input signal and is recommended if possible Frequency locki...

Page 9: ...e EVM 1 With the FTDI SPI GUI open on the PC navigate to the Intro tab 2 Press the calibrate button to calibrate the ADC NOTE This calibrate button sets the ADC in power down mode and then returns the ADC to normal operation which executes core calibration Post power up calibration is only mandatory if the CLKDIV value is changed or if the sampling rate is changed 3 12 Verify the TSW14J56EVM Switc...

Page 10: ...m the Test Options file menu to remove bins around DC eliminate DC noise and offset or the fundamental eliminate phase noise from signal generators Open the Capture Option dialog from the Data Capture Options file menu to change the capture depth or to enable FFT averaging For analyzing only a portion of the spectrum use the Single Tone test with the Bandwidth Integration Markers from the Test Opt...

Page 11: ...he status of the D1 to D8 LEDs on the TSW14J56EVM See the Appendix A for more information regarding the status LEDs NOTE Note that D4 has changed to indicate that the JESD204B link is established Table 2 Default State of LEDs on the TSW14J56EVM during Typical Operation LED Status D1 Blinking D2 On D3 Blinking D4 Off D5 On D6 Off D7 Off D8 On FPGA_DONE On 11 SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December ...

Page 12: ...LA and RAMP supported supported PRBS7 PRBS15 PRBS23 D21 5 K28 5 not supported at this D21 5 K28 5 ILA ramp patterns time supported Speed Lane rates from 7 4 down to 1 Lane rates from 7 4 Gb s Fs 370 MSPS down to 1 6 Gb s Gb s Fs 80 MSPS The Fs parameter must be properly set in HSDC Pro 4 2 Using the Device Configuration GUI The Device Configuration GUI must be installed separately from the HSDC Pr...

Page 13: ...on Figure 4 Configuration GUI Intro Tab Figure 5 Configuration GUI ADC Core Tab 13 SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December 2014 ADC16DX370EVM User s Guide Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 Texas Instruments Incorporated ...

Page 14: ...t read Write Register button Write to the register highlighted in the Register Map Summary with the value in the Write Data field Write All button Update all registers shown in the Register Map Summary with the values shown in the Register Map Summary Can be used to re synchronize the GUI with the state of the hardware Read Register button Read from the register highlighted in the Register Map Sum...

Page 15: ... Device Configuration Figure 6 Low Level Register Control Tab 15 SLAU529A February 2014 Revised December 2014 ADC16DX370EVM User s Guide Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 Texas Instruments Incorporated ...

Page 16: ... it is not lit press Reconnect FTDI button Try restarting the configuration GUI Configuration GUI is not Use the free FT_PROG software from FTDI chip and verify that the on board FTDI chip is able to connect to the EVM programmed with the product description ADC16DX370EVM Verify that the TSW14J56EVM is properly connected to the PC with a mini USB cable and that HSDP software is not the board seria...

Page 17: ...itialization D3 Off Synchronization not request code group synchronization complete The status of this LED is only valid after attempting a data capture in HSDC Pro RX Device Clock D4 Blinking Device clock is being received from the LMK device on the EVM Not blinking Device clock not received D5 No Function DDR3 Memory Calibration Done D6 On Calibration not done Off Calibration done typical operat...

Page 18: ...k both the ADC and receiving device to achieve deterministic latency A 4 Customizing the EVM for Optional Clocking Support By default the LMK04828 is configured as a clock distributer and divider and only provides clock signals to the receiving FPGA device The EVM is configured to require an ADC device clock from an external signal generator source through the CLK SMA connector These default confi...

Page 19: ...esired providing an alternate reference clock for the LMK04828 may be required Possible options for providing the reference clock include Using an external signal generator to provide the reference via the EXTREF SMA connector If a separate signal generator is also used to provide the ADC device clock these two generators must be frequency locked together Placing a crystal oscillator module on Y1 ...

Page 20: ...ring the warranty period to the address designated by TI and that are determined by TI not to conform to such warranty If TI elects to repair or replace such EVM TI shall have a reasonable time to repair such EVM or provide replacements Repaired EVMs shall be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period Replaced EVMs shall be warranted for a new full ninety 90 day warranty period 3 ...

Page 21: ...io transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the user guide with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated Antenna types not included in this list having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type are strictly prohibited for use with this device Concernant les EVMs avec antennes d...

Page 22: ... any load to the EVM output If there is uncertainty as to the load specification please contact a TI field representative During normal operation even with the inputs and outputs kept within the specified allowable ranges some circuit components may have elevated case temperatures These components include but are not limited to linear regulators switching transistors pass transistors current sense...

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