User’s Guide
OPT4001YMNEVM User's Guide
ABSTRACT
This user’s guide describes the characteristics, operation, and use of the OPT4001YMNEVM evaluation module.
It discusses how to set up and configure the software and hardware, and reviews various aspects of the program
operation. Throughout this document, the terms evaluation board, evaluation module, and EVM are synonymous
with the OPT4001YMNEVM. This document also includes an electrical schematic, printed circuit board (PCB)
layout drawings, and a parts list for the EVM.
Table of Contents
1 Overview
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1.1 OPT4001YMNEVM Kit Contents.......................................................................................................................................
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1.2 Related Documentation from Texas Instruments...............................................................................................................
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2 OPT4001YMNEVM Hardware
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2.1 Theory of Operation for the OPT4001YMNEVM................................................................................................................
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2.2 OPT4001YMNEVM Hardware Overview...........................................................................................................................
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3 OPT4001YMNEVM Software
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3.1 Hardware Requirements....................................................................................................................................................
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3.2 Software Installation...........................................................................................................................................................
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3.3 Typical OPT4001YMNEVM Hardware Setup...................................................................................................................
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3.4 Launching the OPT4001EVM Software...........................................................................................................................
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3.5 OPT4001EVM Software Operation..................................................................................................................................
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4 Schematic, PCB Layout, and Bill of Materials
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4.1 Flex Coupon Board..........................................................................................................................................................
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4.2 Rigid Coupon Board.........................................................................................................................................................
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4.3 Motherboard.....................................................................................................................................................................
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5 Troubleshooting
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5.1 Microsoft Windows 7 Manual Driver Installation..............................................................................................................
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1. Hardware Included with OPT4001YMNEVM Kit.......................................................................................................
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Figure 2-1. EVM Hardware Setup................................................................................................................................................
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Figure 3-1. OPT4001YMNEVM Software-Installation File...........................................................................................................
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Figure 3-2. OPT4001YMNEVM Software-Installation Launch.....................................................................................................
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Figure 3-3. OPT4001YMNEVM Software-Installation Prompts...................................................................................................
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Figure 3-4. OPT4001YMNEVM Software-Installation Prompts...................................................................................................
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Figure 3-5. OPT4001YMNEVM Software-Installation Prompts...................................................................................................
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