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List of Figures ..................TPS61177AEVM Evaluation Board ..............TPS61177AEVM With USB2Any Board Connected ..................... TPS61177A GUI - First Page ..................Option to Select Register Control ................TPS61177A GUI - Register Control Page ..................... Default Jumper Configuration ............. TPS61177A EVM Test Setup for Standalone Evaluation ........
Introduction The Texas Instruments TPS61177AEVM evaluation module (EVM) helps designers evaluate the operation and performance of the TPS61177A High-Efficiency LED Backlight Driver. The device offers configurability and can be set up to switch at 450 kHz, 600 kHz, 800 kHz, and 1.2 MHz.
TPS61177AEVM Set-Up Figure 2. TPS61177AEVM With USB2Any Board Connected External power must be provided to the board. A standard USB to mini USB cable must be connected to the USB2ANY from a PC. The I2C-compatible interface program provides all of the controls that the TPS61177A device requires.
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• Click “Next” button. In default, program will be installed in C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\TPS61177A folder and Texas Instruments\TPS61177AEVM in start menu. • Check to create a desktop icon for the program and click “Next” button. List of Tables SNVU490 –...
“Enable I2C Pullup” is used to enable internal pullup (3.3 V) of USB2ANY when I2C pullup on TPS61177AEVM is not available. I2C clock speed can be also selected from 1 0kHz to 400 kHz and default speed is set to 100 kHz. EN signal from USB2ANY can be inserted by checking “Enable Pin”...
Contained in this document is a description of how to use the USB2ANY board with the evaluation board and the interface software. Figure 8 shows the picture of the TPS61177AEVM setup for the evaluation with software. SNVU490 – OCTOBER 2015 List of Tables Submit Documentation Feedback...
Figure 8. TPS61177A EVM Test Setup With USB2ANY Connected for Software Control The USB2ANY Board can be connected to the TPS61177AEVM via J8 connector. The USB2ANY Board provides all of the control signals for the simple interface. Power to the part must be provided externally. A standard USB cable must be connected to the USB2ANY board from a PC.
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