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ADS86xxEVM-PDK Initial Setup
6.2.1
Verify the microSD Memory Card is Installed on the Simple Capture Card
The ADS86xxEVM-PDK includes microSD memory cards that contain the EVM software and simple
capture card firmware required for the EVM operation.
NOTE:
Ensure the microSD memory cards that contain the software are installed in the microSD
socket on the back of the simple capture card and on the back of ADS86xxEVM board.
and
show the bottom view of the simple capture card and the
ADS86xxEVM, respectively, with the microSD card installed.
Figure 5. Bottom View of the Simple Capture Card with the microSD Memory Card Installed
Figure 6. Bottom View of the ADS86xxEVM Board with the microSD Memory Card Installed
The microSD memory cards are formatted at the factory with the necessary firmware files for the simple
capture card to boot properly. In addition to the simple capture card firmware files (application and MLO
files), the microSD memory cards contain the ADS86xxEVM-PDK software installation files.
6.2.2
Verify Jumpers are in the Factory-Default Position and Connect the Hardware
The ADS86xxEVM-PDK includes both the ADS86xxEVM and the simple capture card; however, the
devices are shipped unconnected. Follow these steps to verify the configuration and connectivity of the
ADS86xxEVM-PDK.
1. Ensure that he microSD card is installed on the back of the Simple Capture card and ADS86xxEVM
respectively, as shown in
and
.
2. Ensure that the ADS86xxEVM jumpers are configured as illustrated in
3. Connect the ADS86xxEVM board to the simple capture card; see
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ADS86xxEVM-PDK Evaluation Module
SBAU245A – June 2015 – Revised July 2015
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