Evaluation Board Setup Procedures - Analog Devices EVAL-AD7903SDZ User Manual

EVAL-AD7903SDZ User Guide

EVALUATION BOARD SETUP PROCEDURES

The AD7903 evaluation board connects to the (EVAL-SDP-CB1Z)
system demonstration board. The
the controller board, which is the communication link between
the PC and the main evaluation board.
Figure 1 shows a photograph of the connections made between
the EVAL-AD7903SDZ daughter board and the
motherboard.
Connecting the Evaluation and SDP Boards to a PC
1. Install the AD7903 software. Ensure that the
board is disconnected from the USB port of the PC while
installing the software. The PC must be restarted after the
installation is complete.
2. Before connecting power, connect the 120-pin connector, J5,
of the EVAL-AD7903SDZ
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z board. Nylon screws are included in the
EVAL-AD7903SDZ evaluation kit and can be used to
ensure that the EVAL-AD7903SDZ
boards are connected firmly together.
3. Connect the 9 V power supply adapter included in the kit
to the EVAL-SDP-CB1Z.
4. Connect the EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
USB cable. (If you are using Windows® XP, you may need to
search for the EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
matically search for the drivers for the
board if prompted by the operating system.)
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z board is
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
board to Connector J4 on the
and EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
board to the PC via the
drivers. Choose to auto-
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
Verifying the Board Connection
1. Allow the Found New Hardware Wizard to run after the
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
are using Windows XP, you may need to search for the
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
for the drivers for the
by the operating system.)
2. Check that the board is connected to the PC correctly
using the Device Manager of the PC.
a. Access the Device Manager as follows:
i. Right-click My Computer and then click Manage.
ii. A dialog box appears asking for permission to
allow the program to make changes to your
computer. Click Yes.
iii. The Computer Management box appears. From
the list of System Tools, click Device Manager.
b. Under ADI Development Tools, Analog Devices
System Development Platform SDP-B should appear
(see Figure 15), indicating that the
driver software is installed and that the board is
connected to the PC correctly.
Checking that the Board Is Connected to the PC Correctly
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board is plugged into your PC. (If you
drivers. Choose to automatically search
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z board if prompted
EVAL-SDP-CB1Z
Figure 15. Device Manager:
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