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PDK Kit Setup
6 PDK Kit Setup
NOTE: Do not connect the ADS8861EVM-PDK to a computer before completing Section 6 . Failure
to observe this caution may cause Microsoft Windows to disregard the ADS8861EVM-PDK
as a connected device.
This section presents the steps required to setup the ADS8861EVM-PDK kit before operation.
Section 7 explains how to operate the kit to acquire and analyze data.
The steps to setup the kit are as follows and must be completed before attempting to capture data:
Step 1. Download and install the ADCPro software (if not already installed) to a computer.
Step 2. Download and install the ADS8861EVM-PDK EVM plug-in software.
Step 3. Configure the ADS8861EVM-PDK hardware.
Step 4. Power-up the ADS8861EVM-PDK.
Each task is described in the subsequent sections of this document.
6.1 Installing the ADCPro Software
ADCPro is the primary program used to evaluate the ADS8861. ADCPro is available for download at
www.ti.com/tool/adcpro . Refer to the ADCPro User's Guide ( SBAU128 ) for detailed installing instructions.
6.2 Installing the ADS8861EVM-PDK Plug-In Software
NOTE: ADCPro should be installed before attempting to install the ADS8861EVM-PDK plug-in
software.
The installation file link for the PDK plug-in can be found in the ADS8861EVM-PDK product folder at
www.ti.com/tool/ads8861evm-pdk . In the software section, look for a link with a file named ads886x-
adcproplugin-<version #>.exe ( <version #> refers to the installation file version number, and increments
with software version releases). Download and double-click the file to run it; then follow the instructions as
shown.
Figure 6 shows the initial and completed installer screen shots, respectively.
Figure 6. Plug-In Installer
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