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Contents

1 EVM Overview ............................................................................................................... 3

2 Analog Interface ............................................................................................................. 4

3 Digital Interface .............................................................................................................. 5

4 Power Supplies .............................................................................................................. 5

5 EVM Operation .............................................................................................................. 6

6 ADS8638EVM-PDK Kit Operation ........................................................................................ 7

7 Evaluating Performance with the ADCPro Software .................................................................. 14

8 EVM Bill of Materials, Schematic, and Layout ......................................................................... 20

List of Figures

1 ADS8638EVM Default Jumper Locations................................................................................ 7

2 ADS8638EVM-PDK Installer .............................................................................................. 8

3 Completed ADS8638EVM-PDK Installer................................................................................. 8

4 MMB0 Initial Setup.......................................................................................................... 9

5 Connecting ADS8638EVM to MMB0 ................................................................................... 10

6 Laboratory Power-Supply Connections................................................................................. 11

7 NI-VISA Driver Installation................................................................................................ 12

8 ADS86xxEVM-PDK Plug-in .............................................................................................. 13

9 Device Configuration...................................................................................................... 15

10 Channels Tabs............................................................................................................. 17

11 GPIOs & Alarms Tab...................................................................................................... 18

12 ADS8638EVM PCB: Top Layer ......................................................................................... 21

13 ADS8638EVM PCB: Mid Layer.......................................................................................... 22

14 ADS8638EVM PCB: Ground Layer ..................................................................................... 22

15 ADS8638EVM PCB: Bottom Layer...................................................................................... 23

List of Tables

1 J1: Analog Interface Header............................................................................................... 4

2 J2: Serial Interface Header ................................................................................................ 5

3 J3: Power-Supply Interface Header ...................................................................................... 5

4 JP3 Configuration: Power Options........................................................................................ 6

5 Bill of Materials ............................................................................................................ 20

ADS8638EVM-PDK SBAU192–July 2011

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