Read Me First Tab - Texas Instruments ADS5296 User Manual

ADS5296 GUI in Detail
5.1

Read Me First Tab

After launching HSDCpro and selecting the ADS5296 firmware to load, as depicted in
Figure 27, the ADS5296 GUI presents the Read Me First tab initially as shown in
checkbox will be unchecked if EVM is connected).
The two sections in the upper right corner of this tab, SIMULATION and RECORD/PLAYBACK
COMMAND SEQUENCE, are common to all tabs within the ADS5296 GUI. The RECORD/PLAYBACK
COMMAND SEQUENCE section allows the user to:
• Record a sequence of commands
• Save the sequence that was recorded to a file
• Playback a sequence that was saved from a file
Once the Record Sequence button is pressed, the sequence of commands, or SPI writes, will appear
chronologically in the Recorded Sequence box at the bottom of this section as depicted in
Figure 54. RECORD/PLAYBACK COMMAND SEQUENCE (a)
Hitting the Save Sequence button brings up dialog box to save the sequence to the GUI install path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\ADS5295_96\Recorded Sequences\ADS5296 Recorded Sequences
To playback a saved sequence, hit the Playback Sequence button and choose the sequence to execute.
As shown in Figure
OPERATING MODES OF ADS5296 shown in the table at the bottom of the tab. The table includes the
maximum sampling clock speed supported for each mode. Ensure that the clock source is within this limit
for a particular mode.
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ADS5296, 4-Channel 200-MSPS, and 8-Channel 80-MSPS, Analog-to-Digital
Converter Evaluation Module
55, there are nine sequences pre-defined in this folder corresponding to the nine
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Figure 53 (Simulation
Figure 54.
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