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FEATURES
Accepts either differential or single-ended inputs
Full featured evaluation board for the
PCB footprint for optional EMI filter
Includes USB hardware interface for plug-and-play
operation
Microsoft Windows®-based evaluation software with
simple graphical user interface
EQUIPMENT NEEDED
Audio source with ⅛" male stereo plug or 0.100" header
Power supply (5.0 V, 2.0 A recommended)
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evaluation board
PC running Windows XP or later; USB 2.0 port required
Stereo speakers or other load
DOCUMENTS NEEDED
SSM2380
data sheet
SOFTWARE NEEDED
SSM2380
evaluation software
PLEASE SEE THE LAST PAGE FOR AN IMPORTANT
WARNING AND LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Evaluating the
SSM2380
SSM2380
TYPICAL I
2
C INTERFACE CONFIGURATION
Figure 1.
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Evaluation Board User Guide
Audio Amplifier
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The
SSM2380
evaluation board is a complete solution for
driving two loudspeakers. It includes the
IC and the additional components needed to connect the I
bus to a personal computer using a universal serial bus (USB)
connection. Figure 1 shows the evaluation board in a simple
configuration with USB and power and audio input connections.
The
SSM2380
features an I
2
settings. Using the I
C control interface, the gain of the
2
SSM2380
can be selected from any of 47 values between
1 dB and 24 dB. Other features available when using the I
interface include independent left/right channel shutdown,
EMI emission control modes, automatic level control (ALC),
and stereo-to-mono input mixing.
This user guide describes how to use the
test the features of the
SSM2380
the hardware and software of the
including detailed schematics and PCB layout artwork.
The
SSM2380
data sheet, available at
provides detailed information about the specifications, internal
block diagrams, and application guidance for the amplifier IC.
The
SSM2380
evaluation software can be downloaded from
www.analog.com/SSM2380. Click Evaluation Boards & Kits
and choose the appropriate Windows version (32-bit or 64-bit).
Evaluation Board
UG-248
SSM2380
amplifier
C interface with many useful
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stereo amplifier. It describes
SSM2380
evaluation board,
www.analog.com/SSM2380,
C
2
C
2
to
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