ADS8168EVM-PDK Operation
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SBAU291 – November 2017
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ADS8168EVM-PDK
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ADS8168EVM-PDK Operation
The following instructions are a step-by-step guide to connecting the ADS8168 to the computer and
evaluating the performance of the ADS8168:
1. Connect the ADS8168EVM to the PHI. Install the two screws as indicated in
2. Use the USB cable provided to connect the PHI to the computer.
1. LED D5 on the PHI lights up, indicating that the PHI is powered up.
2. LEDs D1 and D2 on the PHI starts blinking to indicate that the PHI is booted up and
communicating with the PC. The resulting LED indicators are shown in
Figure 10. ADS8168EVM-PDK Hardware Setup and LED Indicators
3. Double click on the ADS8168 EVM.exe file to launch the EVM GUI, as shown in
Figure 11. Launch the ADS8168EVM GUI Software