Evaluation Board Software; Installing The Software; Running The Software - Analog Devices EVAL-AD5162SDZ User Manual

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EVALUATION BOARD SOFTWARE

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

The EVAL-AD5162SDZ evaluation kit includes evaluation
board software provided on a CD. The software is compatible
with Windows® XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (both
32 bits and 64 bits).
Install the software before connecting the
port of the PC to ensure that the
when it is connected to the PC.
1. Start the Windows operating system and insert the CD.
2. The installation software opens automatically. If it does
not, run the setup.exe file from the CD.
3. After installation is completed, power up the evaluation
board as described in the Power Supplies section.
4. Connect the EVAL-AD5162SDZ
SDP-B board to the PC using the USB cable included in the
evaluation kit.
5. When the software detects the evaluation board, follow the
instructions that appear to finalize the installation.
To uninstall the program, click Start > Control Panel >
Add or Remove Programs > AD5162 Eval Board.
SDP-B board to the USB
SDP-B board is recognized
to the SDP-B board and the
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RUNNING THE SOFTWARE

To run the program, do the following:
1. Click Start > All Programs > Analog Devices > AD5162 >
AD5162 Eval Board.
2. If the SDP-B
the software is launched, a connectivity error displays (see
Figure 6). Simply connect the evaluation board to the USB
port of the PC, wait a few seconds, click Rescan, and follow
the instructions.
The main window of the
software then opens, as shown in Figure 7.
Evaluation Board Software Main Window
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board is not connected to the USB port when
Figure 6. Pop-Up Window Error
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