ADS8168EVM_PDK Initial Setup
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SBAU291 – November 2017
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ADS8168EVM-PDK
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ADS8168EVM_PDK Initial Setup
This section explains the initial hardware and software setup procedure that must be completed for the
proper operation of the ADS8168EVM-PDK.
5.1
Default Jumper Settings
Jumper JP2 selects the voltage level to be applied to the AIN-COM pin on the ADS8168. The default
position is between pins 1-2, applying GND to the AIN-COM. Other options are Ref/2 (3-4), or an external
connection (5-6). In default configuration, no other jumpers are necessary.
Figure 4. ADS8168EVM Default Jumper Settings
Table 4. Jumper Configuration Details
Jumper
Function
Default Position
Description
JP1
AV
DD
Open
Connects AV
DD
to U4, a REF5050 5-V reference
JP2
COM
GND
Applies voltage to AIN-COM
JP3
Ref
Open
Connects external reference to the ADS8168 REFIO pin
JP4
WrEn
Open
Enables writing EVM identification information to the onboard EEPROM
CAUTION
ADS8168EVM Default JumperConfiguration