Summary of Contents for ELEVATE Triton/ISL55185 EVM
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 This document contains information on a product under development. The parametric information contains target parameters that are subject to change. Copyright Elevate Semiconductor Page 1 of 2...
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 Table 9: Triton EVM Loadboard Analog Mux Definitions – LB_AMUX Mapping ........21 Copyright Elevate Semiconductor Page 3 of 4...
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Triton performance and functionality. This document provides the instructions to install, setup, and operate the Triton EVM. Refer to the Elevate Semiconductor EVM User’s Guide for a detailed description of the FVMI and Motherboard. 1.1 Unpacking - Triton EVM Contents Please check the contents of the Triton EVM shipping carton to make sure you have received all of the items listed in Table 1.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.2 Recommended Test and Measurement Setup 1.2.1 Power Supply Table 2 provides the required power supplies and current rating. The power supplies are connected using standard banana plugs. The customer needs to provide the power supply cables.
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To install the Triton EVM software package, run the SETUP program on the distribution Flash Drive and follow the prompts. The ElevATE.exe executable will be installed in the EVM GUI sub-directory. In addition, a short cut will be installed onto the desktop and in the Start->Programs folder. The Start->Programs folder also contains links to the different EVM User’s Guide, and documentation...
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.3.2.1.2 Select “Advanced options” and “Startup Settings”. 1.3.2.1.3 You need to restart your computer one last time to modify boot time configuration settings. 1.3.2.1.4 You will be given a list of startup settings, including “Disable driver signature enforcement”.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.3.2.1.5 Continue with section 1.3.2.2 to finish installation of USB driver except choose the windows 10 or windows 8 option. 1.3.2.2 Windows 7 To install the USB device driver on a Windows 7 system, connect the USB port on the EVM board to a USB port on your PC using the included USB A/B cable.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.3.2.1.1 After connecting the USB cable from the PC to the USB port, navigate to the Device Manager screen on your computer and look for the EZ-USB Icon. Right-Click on the EZ-USB Icon and select “Update Drive Software…”...
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Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.3.2.1.3 Install driver from the newly installed folder on your computer: Windows 7: \ElevATE Semi\EVM GUI\Elevate USB Driver\wlh-win7\(x64 or x86) Select x64 for a 64-bit system. Select x86 32-bit system. Select “Next”. The USB driver will be installed.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 1.3.2.2.1 After connecting the USB cable from the PC to the EVM board, the following window appears. Select “No, not this time” and click Next. 1.3.2.2.2 Choose “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)” and click Next.
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After the Triton EVM and USB software is installed, it is recommended to re-boot the machine. 1.3.4 Launching the Elevate Semiconductor Program The user can launch the Elevate Semiconductor GUI from the desktop, Start->Programs folder, or EVM GUI sub-directory. 1.3.5 Software Un-Installation The Elevate Semiconductor demonstration program may be un-installed using the Add/Remove Program from the Windows Control Panel.
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2.1 Quick Start Instructions 1. Disable external power supplies 2. Connect the power supplies cables (not provided) from the power supply to the Elevate Semiconductor EVM Motherboard and Triton loadboard; refer to Section 2.2.1. 3. Connect the USB cable (provided) from the PC to the USB port on the “USB FX2 to Parallel” board.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 2.2 Default Configuration Setup Options The EVM has several default options for configuring for device into different modes. Table 3: Triton Default Configuration Options Mode See Section # Brief Description Hardware Reset All registers default to the hardware default state.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 2.3 Triton EVM Jumper Definitions Table 4 lists the Triton EVM Jumper definitions. Table 4: Triton EVM Jumper Definitions Jumper Description Configuration Connect VFORCE Installed VCC Source Short Pin 1 & 2. Towards back of board VEE Source Short Pin 1 &...
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 2.5 Triton EVM Menu Dialog Boxes Figure 4 illustrates the Triton EVM menu options. These provide access to the Triton registers. Figure 4: Device Config Menu Options Copyright Elevate Semiconductor Page 17 of 18...
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• voltage regulators/references, and EVM controller. Represented in blue in the figure. Refer to the Elevate Semiconductor EVM User’s Guide document for a detailed description of the Octal FVMI and Motherboard. Figure 5: Elevate Semiconductor EVM Overview Block Diagram +20V...
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 3.1 Triton EVM Loadboard Detailed Description Figure 6 illustrates the Triton EVM loadboard. Almost all of the circuitry is used to test, validate & characterize on the bench and ATE environment. Besides decoupling caps, the only external component required is the 10K resistor connected to REXT.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 3.2 Capacitor and Resistor Network Definitions Figure 7 illustrates while Table 6 and Table 7 list the Triton EVM capacitor/resistor load network definitions. Any capacitor combination can be switched in. The software only allows a single resistor value to be switched in.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 3.3 ADC and Analog Mux The Octal FVMI contains a 24-bit ADC and analog muxes which allows for the accurate measurement of many device and system voltages. Table 8 lists the Triton EVM loadboard specific mux input sources.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 3.4 Triton EVM Loadboard Controller The Triton EVM loadboard contains seven 8-bit latches (registers), 16K EEPROM, Thermal Sensor, and an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC). The Cbit1 to CBit7 are also used to control various relays, the C- Bit# originate from the Octal FVMI board.
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Triton/ISL55185 EVM Getting Started Rev A05: 09/11/2019 Document Revision History Revision Date Description 02/07/06 Initial Draft 05/20/13 Change to Elevate Semiconductor format 08/26/14 Updated software installation to support USB interface 06/21/18 Added Windows 10 USB Driver Installation 09/11/19 Delete functions that are no longer used.
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