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4 ADS1x48EVM GUI
The ADS1x48EVM requires a communication driver that is installed automatically. However, this FAQ can help
troubleshoot driver-related issues if any arise.
The following steps describe the ADS1x48 GUI software installation:
1. Connect the micro-USB-to-USB cable from the PAMBoard directly to a USB port on the computer. Do not
connect the cable through a USB hub.
2. Open up the web-based GUI available on the EVM landing page ( ADS1148EVM-PDK or ADS1248EVM-
PDK ).
a. First-time users may be prompted to download and install the browser extension for Firefox™ or
Chrome™ and the TI Cloud Agent Application as shown in Figure 4-1 . Installing the TI Cloud Agent
is a one-time download and installation.
3. Refresh the GUI such that a green signal displays and the Hardware Connected indicator shows in the
bottom status ribbon (see Figure 4-2 ).
Figure 4-1. Browser Extension and TI Cloud Agent Installation
When connected, the ADS1x48EVM GUI has multiple pages to help navigate and control the ADS1x48EVM:
• Home
• Data Capture
• Register Map
The following sections step through each GUI page in more detail.
4.1 Home
The Home page is the GUI start-up landing page. The Home page provides a high-level overview of the
ADS1x48 including a device description and a 3D view of the EVM PCB. Highlighted in orange in the upper-left
corner of
Figure 4-2 is a vertical Navigation bar for the various GUI pages, including:
• Home
• Data Capture
• Register Map
The horizontal Menu bar at the top of the GUI shows the following menu options, which are highlighted in blue in
Figure 4-2 and are discussed in more detail in Section 4.1.1 :
• File
• Options
• Tools
• Help
Quick links to Support Resources are shown at the bottom of the Home page. These links are highlighted in
purple in Figure 4-2 and include the EVM user's guide, schematic, and ADC data sheet. Finally, a successfully
connected EVM displays as Device Connected in the top left and as Hardware Connected in the status ribbon.
Both of these indicators are highlighted in green in Figure 4-2 .
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