DAC161S055 BoosterPack Setup and Operation
3.2
Launching the Software
1. The DAC161S055 GUI software can be run by clicking on Start >> All Program >> DAC161S055. After
running the GUI, select DAC161S055.
Figure 8. Part Select
2. GUI descriptions:
•
Command[7:0]: These 8 bits control different write modes, channel selects, and special operation
modes. See the DAC161S055
for more details.
•
Data[15:0]: These 16 bits are for setting the DAC output codes or channel outputs.
Figure 9. Selectable Fields in GUI
3. Quick start:
(a) Write 01 to Command[7:0] and press the Write button to assert the CLR command. This command
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DAC161S055EVM Booster Pack User’s Guide
SNAU171 – August 2014
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