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ADP1046A 100Watt
Evaluation board
SETUP
NOTE:
DO NOT CONNECT THE USB CABLE TO THE EVALUATION BOARD UNTIL THE SOFTWARE HAS
FINISHED INSTALLING
1)
Install the ADP1046A software by inserting the installation CD. The software setup will start automatically and a guided
process will install the software and the drivers for the USB dongle.
2)
Insert the daughter card in connector J1 as shown in Figure 4.
3)
Ensure that the PS_ON switch (SW1 on schematic) is turned to the OFF position. It is located on the bottom left half of the
board (Figure 4).
4)
Connect the evaluation board to the USB port on the PC using the "USB to I2C interface" dongle.
5)
The software should indicate the ADP1046A has been located on the board. Click "Finish" to proceed to the Main
Software Interface Window. The serial number reported on the side of the checkbox indicates the USB dongle serial
number. The windows also displays the device I2C address underneath the serial number.
5. If the software does not detect the part it enters into simulation mode. Ensure that the connecter is connected to J8/J9 (on
main board) or J7 (on daughter card). Click on 'Scan for ADP1046A now' icon (magnifying glass) located on the top right hand
corner of the screen.
5. Click on the "Load Board Settings" icon (fourth button from the left) and select the 'ADP1046A_100W board.46b' file. This
file contains all the board information including values of shunt and voltage dividers. Note: All board setting files have an
extension of .46b
Figure 7 - ADP1046A address in the GUI
Figure 8 - "Scan for ADP1046A Now' icon
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