EVAL-AD5344DBZ User Guide
UG-985
One
Technology Way • P.O. Box 9106 • Norwood, MA 02062-9106, U.S.A. • Tel: 781.329.4700 • Fax: 781.461.3113 • www.analog.com
Evaluating the
AD5344
12-Bit, Quad-Channel Voltage Output Digital-to-Analog
Converter (DAC)
PLEASE SEE THE LAST PAGE FOR AN IMPORTANT
WARNING AND LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Rev. A | Page 1 of 12
FEATURES
Full featured evaluation board (
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
)
in conjunction with nanoDAC motherboard
(
EVAL-MBnanoDAC-SDZ
)
On-board references
Various link options
PC control in conjunction with Analog Devices, Inc., system
demonstration platform (SDP)
EVALUATION KIT CONTENTS
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
evaluation board
EVAL-MBnanoDAC-SDZ
motherboard
USB cable
SOFTWARE REQUIRED
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
evaluation software
HARDWARE REQUIRED
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
controller board (
SDP-B
controller board),
must be purchased separately
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This user guide details the operation of the
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
for the
AD5344
quad-channel, voltage output DAC. The
AD5344
operates from a single 2.5 V to 5.5 V supply.
The
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
is designed to quickly prototype
AD5344
circuits and reduce design time. The
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
interfaces with the USB port of a PC via the
SDP-B
controller
board. Software can be downloaded via the
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
product page that allows users to program the
AD5344
.
The
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
evaluation board requires the
SDP-B
controller board, which is available for order on the Analog
Devices website.
Full specifications for the
AD5344
are listed in the
AD5344
data
sheet available from Analog Devices and should be consulted in
conjunction with this user guide when using the evaluation board.
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE
EVAL-AD5344DBZ
,
EVAL-MBnanoDAC-SDZ
, AND
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
14520-
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Figure 1.