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UG-391 Evaluation Board User Guide
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EVALUATION BOARD SOFTWARE
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
The EVAL-AD5258DBZ kit includes evaluation board software
provided on a CD. The software is compatible with Windows®
XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (both 32 bits and 64 bits).
Install the software before connecting the SDP board to the USB
port of the PC to ensure that the SDP board is recognized when
it is connected to the PC.
1.
Start the Windows operating system and insert the CD.
2.
The installation software opens automatically. If it does
not, run the
setup.exe file from the CD.
3.
After installation is completed, power up the evaluation
board as described in the Power Supplies section.
4.
Connect the EVAL-AD5258DBZ and EVAL-MB-LV-SDZ to
the SDP board and the SDP board to the PC using the USB
cable included in the evaluation kit.
5.
When the software detects the evaluation board, follow the
instructions that appear to finalize the installation.
RUNNING THE SOFTWARE
To run the program, do the following:
1.
Click Start > All Programs > Analog Devices > AD5258>
AD5258 Eval Board
. To uninstall the program, click Start
>
Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs > AD5258
Eval Board.
2.
If the SDP board is not connected to the USB port when
the software is launched, a connectivity error displays (see
Figure 7). Simply connect the evaluation board to the USB
port of the PC, wait a few seconds, click
Rescan, and follow
the instructions.
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Figure 7. Pop-Up Window Error
The main window of the EVAL-AD5258DBZ software then
opens, as shown in Figure 8.
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Figure 8. EVAL-AD5258DBZ Software Main Window