
GUI Application
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SLVUBR6A – October 2019 – Revised October 2019
Copyright © 2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated
DRV8899-Q1 EVM GUI User's Guide
Figure 1. DRV8899-Q1 EVM GUI (Home Page)
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The application will try to establish communication with the device connected. A message showing
‘Connected to Cloud Agent. Connecting to target…’ will be displayed in the hardware connection status
pane at the bottom of the screen. If the connection is successful, a ‘COMxx:9600 Connected to Target’
message appears as shown in
below.
Figure 2. Figure 2. DRV8899-Q1 EVM GUI (Device Connection pane)
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If the GUI fails to connect to the EVM, the hardware connection status pane will show the message
‘Hardware Not Connected.’
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If the GUI is opened without connecting the EVM, the hardware connection status pane will show
‘Error: no serial ports found.’
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If there are more than one DRV8899-Q1 EVM boards connected, the first matching device will be
connected automatically. In order to switch to another EVM,
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Click Options -> Serial Port. A serial port configuration popup is displayed as shown below in
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Choose the appropriate port and baud rate.
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Click OK.