Quick Start
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SNAU252 – June 2020
Copyright © 2020, Texas Instruments Incorporated
LMK04832EVM-CVAL User’s Guide
2.1
Quick Start Description
The LMK04832EVM-CVAL allows full verification of the device functionality and performance
specifications. To quickly set up and operate the board with basic equipment, refer to the quick start
procedure below and test setup shown in
.
1. Connect a voltage of
4.5
volts to the V
CC
SMA connector or terminal block. The
and on-
board VCXO operate at 3.3 V provided by the onboard
LDO.
2. Connect a reference clock to the CLKin1* port from a signal generator or other source. Use
122.88
MHz
for default configuration.
3. Connect USB2ANY to a PC and the EVM.
4. Program the device with TICS Pro. TICS Pro is available for download at:
http://www.ti.com/tool/ticspro-sw
a. Select LMK04832-SP from the
Select Device
Menu. Click
Select Device
→
Clock Generator/Jitter
Cleaner (Dual Loop)
.
b. Select
USB2ANY mode
from the Communication Setup window. To access this, select
USB
communications
→
Interface
. Confirm that the PC to USB communication is working by clicking on
Identify.
A blinking green LED on the USB2ANY indicates the PC is able to communicate through
the USB2ANY.
c. Select a default mode from the
Default configuration
Menu. For the quick start use,
CLKin1 122.88
MHz, OSCin 122.88 MHz, VCO1 2949.12 MHz
.
d.
Ctrl+L
must be pressed at least once to load all registers. Alternatively, click the
USB
communications
→
Write All Registers
menu, the
Write All Registers
button on toolbar, or the
Raw
Registers
page shown in
.
5. Measurements may be made at an active CLKout port through the SMA connector.