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SLAU699 – May 2017
Copyright © 2017, Texas Instruments Incorporated
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Evaluation Module
User's Guide
SLAU699 – May 2017
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Evaluation Module
This user's guide describes the characteristics, operation, and use of the BOOST-DAC8730-HART
evaluation board. This user’s guide also discusses the proper setup and configuration of both software
and hardware, and reviews various aspects of program operation. A complete circuit description,
schematic diagram, and bill of materials (BOM) are also included in this document.
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Contents
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Overview
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1.1
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Kit Contents
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1.2
Related Documentation From Texas Instruments
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Hardware Setup
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2.1
Theory of Operation for BOOST-DAC8730-HART Hardware
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2.2
MSP430FR5969 LaunchPad™ Connections
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software Setup
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3.1
Operating Systems for BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software
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3.2
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software Installation
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3.3
Installing Drivers and MSP430FR5969 LaunchPad™ Firmware
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Hardware Overview
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4.1
Electrostatic Discharge Warning
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4.2
Connecting the BOOST-DAC8730-HART
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4.3
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Power Configurations
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4.4
SPI Communication Signals and Digital Inputs/Outputs
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software Overview
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5.1
Starting the BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software
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5.2
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Software Features
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Documentation
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6.1
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Board Schematic
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6.2
BOOST-DAC8730-HART PCB Components Layout
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6.3
BOOST-DAC8730-HART Test Board Bill of Materials
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List of Figures
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Hardware Setup
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Test Board Block Diagram
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MSP430FR5969 LaunchPad™ Header
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Installer Directory
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Install Path
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Install MSP430 Drivers Button
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Typical Hardware Connections on the BOOST-DAC8730-HART
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART GUI Location
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART GUI – Power On
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Low Level Configuration Page
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Low Level Configuration Page Available Options
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High Level Configuration Page
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BOOST-DAC8730-HART Board Schematic
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