SBAU251B July   2017  – February 2023 ADS8331 , ADS8332

 

  1.   ADS8332EVMV2-PDK User's Guide
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Overview
    1. 1.1 ADS8332EVMV2-PDK Features
    2. 1.2 ADS8332EVMV2 Features
  4. 2EVM Analog Interface
    1. 2.1 ADS8332EVMV2 Onboard Reference
  5. 3Digital Interfaces
    1. 3.1 ADS8332 Digital Interface
  6. 4Power Supplies
  7. 5ADS8332EVMV2-PDK Initial Setup
    1. 5.1 Default Jumper Settings
    2. 5.2 EVM Graphical User Interface (GUI) Software Installation
  8. 6ADS8332EVMV2-PDK Operation
    1. 6.1 EVM GUI Global Settings for ADC Control
    2. 6.2 Time Domain Display Tool
    3. 6.3 Spectral Analysis Tool
    4. 6.4 Histogram Tool
    5. 6.5 Linearity Analysis Tool
    6. 6.6 Input Amplifier Configurations
  9. 7Bill of Materials, PCB Layout, and Schematics
    1. 7.1 Bill of Materials
    2. 7.2 PCB Layout
    3. 7.3 Schematics
  10. 8Revision History

5.2 EVM Graphical User Interface (GUI) Software Installation

The following steps list the directions to install the software.

CAUTION:

Manually disable any antivirus software running on the computer before downloading the EVM GUI installer onto the local hard disk. Otherwise, depending on the antivirus settings, an error message may appear or the installer.exe file may be deleted.

Download the latest version of the EVM GUI installer from the Tools and Software folder of the ADS8332EVMV2-PDK, and run the GUI installer to install the EVM GUI software. Administrator privileges on the PC are required in order to install the EVM software. Accept the license agreements and follow the on-screen instructions shown in Figure 5-2 in order to complete the installation.

GUID-CE450642-350D-41C0-9B88-32A88FB45A5E-low.pngFigure 5-2 Software Installation Prompts

As a part of the ADS8332EVMV2 GUI installation, a prompt with a Device Driver Installation appears on the screen, as shown in Figure 5-3. Click Next to proceed.

GUID-D6882E19-C1AA-4C09-AEB3-0C4A63C3E3E3-low.pngFigure 5-3 ADS8332 Device Driver Installation Wizard Prompts
Note:

A notice may appear on the screen stating that Widows cannot verify the publisher of this driver software. Select Install this driver software anyway.

The ADS8332EVMV2-PDK requires LabVIEW™ Run-Time Engine, and may prompt for the installation of this software, as shown in Figure 5-4, if not already installed.

GUID-5334E33F-76F5-434E-B337-930BFCCA927A-low.pngFigure 5-4 LabVIEW Run-Time Engine Installation

After these installations, verify that C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\ADS8332EVM is as shown in Figure 5-5.

GUID-211F9C6B-E09E-4248-B99B-96D53320A27A-low.pngFigure 5-5 ADS8332EVM Folder Post-Installation