Datasheet

Unpacking the EVM
2-2
2.1 Electrostatic Discharge Warning
Many of the components on the PGA2500EVM are susceptible to damage by
electrostatic discharge (ESD). Customers are advised to observe proper ESD
handling precautions when unpacking and handling the EVM. Failure to ob-
serve ESD handling procedures may result in damage to the EVM compo-
nents.
Caution: Failure to observe ESD handling procedures may result in
damage to the EVM.
2.2 Unpacking the EVM
Upon opening the PGA2500EVM package, please check to verify that the fol-
lowing items are included:
- One PGA2500EVM evaluation module
- One CD-ROM, containing the applications software and support docu-
ments
- One straight-through cable, DB25 male to DB25 female, for PC parallel
port interface
- One printed PGA2500EVM Evaluation Module User’s Guide (TI litera-
ture number SBOU023)
- One printed PGA2500 data sheet (TI literature number SBOS289A)
If any of these items are missing, please contact the Texas Instruments Prod-
uct Information Center at (972) 644−5580 to inquire about replacements
2.3 Absolute Operating Conditions Warning
Caution: Exceeding the absolute operating conditions may result
in damage to the EVM and/or the equipment attached to it.
The user should be aware of the absolute maximum operating conditions for
the evaluation module. Table 2−1 summarizes the critical data points.