LTpowerPlay QUICK START PROCEDURE
The following procedure describes how to use LTpowerPlay
to monitor and change the settings of LT7182S.
1. Download and install the LTPowerPlay GUI:
LTpowerPlay | Analog Devices
2. Launch the LTpowerPlay GUI.
a. The GUI should automatically identify the DC2836A.
The system tree on the left hand side should look
like this:
b. A green message box shows for a few seconds in
the lower left hand corner, confirming that LT7182S
is communicating:
c. In the Toolbar, click the R (RAM to PC) icon to read
the RAM from the LT7182S. This reads the configu-
ration from the RAM of LT7182S and loads it into
the GUI.
DEMO MANUAL DC2836A
d. If you want to change the output voltage to a differ-
ent value, like 1.5V. In the Config tab, type in 1.5 in
the VOUT_COMMAND box, like this:
Then, click the W (PC to RAM) icon to write these reg-
ister values to the LT7182S. After finishing this step,
you will see the output voltage will change to 1.5V.
If the write is successful, you will see the following
message:
e. You can save the changes into the NVM. In the tool
bar, click RAM to NVM button, as following
f. Save the demo board configuration to a (*.proj) file.
Click the Save icon and save the file. Name it what-
ever you want.
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