
Software for DS90UB95xQ1-EVM Evaluation - Analog LaunchPAD (ALP) Software Setup
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SNLU223A – August 2017 – Revised May 2019
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DS90UB95x-Q1EVM Deserializer User's Guide
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Software for DS90UB95xQ1-EVM Evaluation - Analog LaunchPAD (ALP) Software Setup
11.1 System Requirements
Operating System:
Windows 7 64-bit
USB:
USB2ANY (on-board, accessible
via mini USB connector)
USB2ANY Firmware Version:
2.5.2.0
USB:
Aardvark I
2
C/SPI host adapter
p/n TP240141
11.2 Download Contents
Latest TI Analog LaunchPAD can be downloaded from:
.
Download and extract the zip file to a temporary location that can be deleted later.
The following installation instructions are for a PC running Windows 7 64-bit Operating System.
11.3 Installation of the ALP Software
Execute the ALP Setup Wizard program called “ALPF_setup_v_x_x_x.exe” that was extracted to a
temporary location on the local drive of your PC.
There are 7 steps to the installation once the setup wizard is started:
1. Select the "Next" button.
2. Select “I accept the agreement” and then select the “Next” button.
3. Select the location to install the ALP software and then select the “Next” button.
4. Select the location for the start menu shortcut and then select the “Next” button.
5. There will then be a screen that allows the creation of a desktop icon. After selecting the desired
choices select the “Next” button.
6. Select the “Install” button, and the software will then be installed to the selected location.
7. Uncheck “Launch Analog LaunchPAD” and select the “Finish” button. The ALP software will start if
“Launch Analog LaunchPAD” is checked, but it will not be useful until the USB driver is installed and
board is attached.
Power the DS90UB95x-Q1 EVM board with a 12 VDC power supply.