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SLVUB68 – October 2017
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DRV8873x-Q1EVM User’s Guide
User's Guide
SLVUB68 – October 2017
DRV8873x-Q1EVM User’s Guide
This document is provided with the DRV8873x-Q1EVM (DRV8873S-Q1EVM and DRV8873H-Q1EVM)
customer evaluation module (EVM) as a supplement to the
DRV8873-Q1 Automotive H-Bridge Motor
Driver
data sheet
. This user's guide details the hardware implementation of the EVM and how to install the
software packages.
Contents
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Introduction
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1.1
Overview
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1.2
Purpose and Scope
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Hardware and Software Overview
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2.1
Hardware Connections Overview
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2.2
Connection Details
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2.3
LED Lights and Switch Functions
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GUI Application
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3.1
Installation
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GUI Operation
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4.1
Hardware Setup
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4.2
Launching the DRV8873x EVM GUI
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List of Figures
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DRV8873x-Q1EVM (Actual Board May differ)
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EVM Connections
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User Account Control
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Setup DRV8873x Window
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License Agreement
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Accepted License Agreement
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Installation Directory
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Ready to Install
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Desktop Icons
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Installation Progress
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Installation Complete
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Example of DRV8873x GUI Open
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