Setup and Operation
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SLAU822A – December 2019 – Revised April 2020
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TUSS44x0 EVM for Ultrasonic Sensors User's Guide
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Setup and Operation
2.1
BOOSTXL-TUSS44x0 (Active EVM) Setup and Operation
2.1.1
Required Equipment for Device Evaluation
The following elements are required for proper operation and to receive consistent results as described in
this document:
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BOOSTXL-TUSS4440 or BOOSTXL-TUSS4470 BoosterPack Plug-in Module
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MSP-EXP430F5529LP (included with the purchase of the TUSS44x0-F5529-BNDL)
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TUSS44x0 EVM GUI (TUSS Gen III EVM GUI) download from TUSS44x0 product page
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A computer running an operating system of Windows 7 or later, and .NET Framework 4.5
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Micro-USB to USB cable (included with the purchase of the TUSS44x0-F5529-BNDL)
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(Optional) A single power supply unit, battery, or AC/DC adapter to provide a voltage output from 5 V
to 36 V and a current output up to 500 mA.
2.1.2
Initial EVM Setup
2.1.2.1
Setup Instructions
The user requires two separate boards from Texas Instruments to assemble the TUSS44x0 EVM, as
shown in
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Figure 2. EVM Boards - Separated