Linear Technology DC2293A Demo Manual page 3

Ltpowerplay GUi software
LTpowerPlay is a powerful Windows-based development
environment that supports Linear Technology Power
System Management ICs with EEPROM, including the
LTC2933 Programmable Hex Voltage Supervisor. The
software supports a variety of different tasks. You can use
LTpowerPlay to evaluate Linear Technology ICs by con-
necting to a demo board system. LTpowerPlay features an
offline mode to build a multi-chip configuration file for later
use with hardware. LTpowerPlay provides unprecedented
system level diagnostic and debug features. It becomes a
valuable diagnostic tool during board bring-up to program
or tweak the power management scheme in a system or
SYSTEM TREE OF
ALL DEVICES
CONFIGURATION SETTING FOR
ALL DEVICES IN SYSTEM TREE
Figure 3. Screenshot of the LTpowerPlay GUI
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to diagnose power issues when bringing up rails. LTpow-
erPlay utilizes the DC1613 I2C/SMBus/PMBus Controller
to communicate with one of many potential targets, in-
cluding the DC2293A demo system or a customer board.
The software also provides an automatic update feature
to keep the software current with the latest set of device
drivers and documentation. Download the software from:
http://www.linear.com/ltpowerplay
Select "Help, View Online Help" from the LTpowerPlay
menu to access technical documents.
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CHIP DASHBOARD (KEY
ASPECT OF SELECTED CHIPS)
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