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Electronic Instrumentation
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DT5495 User Manual rev. 0
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8
Communication
8.1
Drivers
To communicate with the board using one of the available communication buses, specific drivers should be installed on
your host device.
Note:
to ensure the best system performance, it is recommended to have always the latest drivers release installed.
Direct USB Driver Installation
➢
WINDOWS OS
The Windows driver is available at the DT5495 webpage in the
Software/Firmware
tab (
login required
).
Note:
The following procedure is based on a Windows 10 system. It may be slightly different for other Windows OSs.
1.
Download and unpack the driver installation package on the host PC.
2.
Plug the USB cable on the DT5495 and on the PC. Windows should detect the new hardware.
3.
Go to the
Device Manager
area. The new hardware is listed in
Other devices
as “
V2
495” (see
Fig. 2.1
).
Fig. 8.1:
DT5495 hardware detection