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User's Guide

SLOU331A – December 2011 – Revised August 2014

TAS5731EVM Evaluation Module

This manual describes the operation of the TAS5731EVM to evaluate the performance of the TAS5731
integrated digital audio power amplifier. The main contents of this document are:

Details on how to properly connect a TAS5731 Evaluation Module (EVM) and the details of the EVM.

Details on how to install and use the GUI to program the TAS5731EVM.

Quick-start guide for the common modes in which the TAS5731EVM can be used.

Details on how to use the audio processing features like EQ and DRC.

Contents

1

Overview

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1.1

TAS5731EVM and MC57xxPSIA Features

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2

Installation

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2.1

EVM Installation

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4

2.2

Software Installation

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3

Using the GUI Software

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3.1

Setting the PPSI2C Environment Variable

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3.2

Launching the GUI interface

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3.3

Initializing the Device

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3.4

Using EQ Function

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3.5

Using the DRC Function:

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3.6

Using the Mixer and Scaler Nodes

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3.7

Using I2C Memory Tool

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4

Jumpers and Control Utilities on MC57xxPSIA board

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4.1

RCA/OPTICAL Jumpers

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4.2

Switches

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4.3

LED Indicators

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5

Board Layouts, Schematic, and Bill of Materials

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5.1

TAS5731EVM Board Layouts

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5.2

TAS57xx PSIA Board Layout

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5.3

TAS5731EVM Schematic

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5.4

Bill of Materials

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List of Figures

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TAS5731EVM Printed-Circuit Board

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Complete System and EVM Signal Path Overview

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General Connection Picture

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Connecting TAS5731EVM to MC57xxPSIA

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BTL Connection

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SE Connection

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TAS5731 DAP Block Diagram

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System Properties Window

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Environment Variable and User Variable Window

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Default GUI Interface on Start-up

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Zoomed-In Snapshot of the Configuration Drop-Down Menu

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Initiating Connect from the Target Menu

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SLOU331A – December 2011 – Revised August 2014

TAS5731EVM Evaluation Module

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Summary of Contents for TAS5731EVM

Page 1: ...he DRC Function 14 3 6 Using the Mixer and Scaler Nodes 16 3 7 Using I2C Memory Tool 16 4 Jumpers and Control Utilities on MC57xxPSIA board 18 4 1 RCA OPTICAL Jumpers 18 4 2 Switches 18 4 3 LED Indica...

Page 2: ...s Instruments The TAS5731 combines a high performance PWM processor with a class D audio power amplifier This EVM can be configured with two single ended speakers with a BTL subwoofers 2 1 or two brid...

Page 3: ...System and EVM Signal Path Overview 1 1 TAS5731EVM and MC57xxPSIA Features Channel evaluation module design Self contained protection systems and control pins USB interface Standard I2 S data input us...

Page 4: ...wer Supply PVDD Banana plug test leads for power supplies and speakers Optical or coaxial cable for SPDIF interface based on signal source USB cable EVM software Speakers or Loads for outputs The foll...

Page 5: ...d maximum supply voltage in the TAS5731 data sheet SLOS726 2 1 3 Loudspeaker Connectors CAUTION All speaker outputs are biased at VCC 2 and must not be connected to ground e g through an oscilloscope...

Page 6: ...confirming that a viable signal is available to the device Install a jumper on JP4 across the middle pin and the pin marked SPDIF to connect the digital source to SDIN1 Install a jumper on JP5 to conn...

Page 7: ...AS5731EVM product page The TI Web site always has the latest release and any updates to versions of the GUI Execute the GUI install program Setup exe Once the program is installed the program group an...

Page 8: ...m The main function of the GUI is to provide the user an easy way to manipulate the device register space for attaining the required signal processing flow The block diagram of the Digital Audio Proce...

Page 9: ...e System Properties window right click on My Computer Icon and click Properties This brings up the properties window Select the Advanced tab and click on Environment variables as shown in Figure 8 Fig...

Page 10: ...ruments Inc title in the start program menu NOTE PPSI2C variable should be set before the GUI interface or the memory tool is opened If the GUI was opened prior to setting the environment variable Ste...

Page 11: ...ties menu seen on the right hand side of the GUI window Figure 10 is used to specify the device to be used A zoomed snap shot of the properties menu is shown in Figure 11 Select TAS5731 from the Curre...

Page 12: ...ly two additional operations exit shutdown and un mute The device shut down mode can be toggled through the Shutdown Checkbox highlighted with a red box in Figure 13 Uncheck this box to bring the devi...

Page 13: ...he properties window Double Clicking on the BQ block opens up the Filter creation tool window The Figure 15 shows the filter creation window corresponding to block BQ1 where eight Bi Quad registers ar...

Page 14: ...he DRC function in the GUI the DRC control should be updated to the Enabled state Note that the DRC 1 and DRC 2 have independent enable disable controls Figure 16 TAS57X1 GUI DRC Blocks The different...

Page 15: ...nts window that can be opened by clicking on the Time Constants in DRC customization tool The time constant window snap shot is shown in Figure 18 Figure 18 DRC Time Constants Window 15 SLOU331A Decem...

Page 16: ...shown in Figure 20 or can also be launched stand alone even when the GUI window is not opened through the Windows All Programs Texas Instruments Inc I2C Memory tool option The stand alone capability i...

Page 17: ...om Using the GUI Software Figure 20 I2C Memory Tool 17 SLOU331A December 2011 Revised August 2014 TAS5731EVM Evaluation Module Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2011 2014 Texas Instruments Incor...

Page 18: ...switch S2 resets the TAS5731 device USB RESET S1 resets the USB bus Pressing PDN S4 powers down the TAS5731 4 3 LED Indicators LED1 USB Power connector installed at J1 LED2 3 3V Power is valid LED3 RC...

Page 19: ...EVM Board Layouts Figure 21 illustrates the TAS5731EVM top composite assembly Figure 21 TAS5731EVM Top Composite Assembly 5 2 TAS57xx PSIA Board Layout Figure 22 shows the TAS57xxPSIA top composite as...

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Page 22: ...anged schematic for revision A 20 Changed contents of the BOM 21 NOTE Page numbers for previous revisions may differ from page numbers in the current version 22 Revision History SLOU331A December 2011...

Page 23: ...dling and use of EVMs and if applicable compliance in all respects with such laws and regulations 10 User has sole responsibility to ensure the safety of any activities to be conducted by it and its e...

Page 24: ...his equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Opera...

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Page 26: ...sponsible for compliance with all legal regulatory and safety related requirements concerning its products and any use of TI components in its applications notwithstanding any applications related inf...

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