ADS7041EVM-PDK Initial Setup
The microSD memory card is formatted at the factory with the necessary firmware files for the Simple
Capture Card to boot properly. In addition to this the microSD card on the EVM contain Simple Capture
Card firmware files (app and MLO files) and the ADS7041EVM-PDK software installation files inside the
ADS7041 EVM V#.#.# folder. <V#.#.#> refers to the installation software version number, and increments
with software installer releases.
5.2.2
Verify Jumpers are in the Factory-Default Position and Connect the Hardware
The ADS7041EVM-PDK includes both the ADS7041EVM and the Simple Capture Card; however, the
boards are shipped unconnected.
Follow these steps to verify that ADS7041EVM-PDK kit is configured and connected properly:
Step 1.
Verify the ADS7041EVM jumpers are configured as shown in
Step 2.
Verify the microSD card is installed on the back of the Simple Capture Card, as shown in
Step 3.
Verify the microSD card is installed on the back of the EVM board, as shown in
Step 4.
Connect the ADS7041EVM board to the Simple Capture Card as
illustrates.
Figure 5. Connecting ADS7041EVM Board to Simple Capture Card
Step 5.
Connect the Simple Capture Card to the PC through the micro USB cable.
Step 6.
Verify that the LED D5 Power Good indicator is illuminated. Wait approximately ten seconds
and verify that diode D2 blinks, indicating that USB communication with the host PC is
functioning properly.
shows the location of the LED indicators in the Simple Capture
Card.
Figure 6. LED Indicators on the Simple Capture Card
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ADS7041EVM-PDK
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