SBAU376A December   2021  – March 2022 TMAG5328

 

  1.   1
  2.   Abstract
  3.   Trademarks
  4. 1Overview
    1. 1.1 Features
  5. 2Kit Contents
  6. 3Related Documentation From Texas Instruments
  7. 4Hardware
    1. 4.1 EVM Threshold Adjustment Options
      1. 4.1.1 Adjusting Threshold With DAC
      2. 4.1.2 Adjusting Threshold With Potentiometer
        1. 4.1.2.1 Using the Potentiometer to Estimate the Magnetic Flux Density Sensed by the TMAG5328
      3. 4.1.3 Adjusting Threshold With Fixed Resistor
    2. 4.2 Power Supply Options and Jumper Settings
  8. 5EVM Operation
    1. 5.1 Evaluation With SCB and GUI
      1. 5.1.1 Driver Installation
      2. 5.1.2 Firmware
        1. 5.1.2.1 Updating Firmware on SCB
      3. 5.1.3 GUI Setup and Usage
        1. 5.1.3.1 Initial Setup
        2. 5.1.3.2 GUI Operation
          1. 5.1.3.2.1 GUI Results Page
          2. 5.1.3.2.2 GUI DAC Configuration Page
      4. 5.1.4 Direct EVM Serial Communication
    2. 5.2 Evaluation Without SCB and GUI (EVM Stand-Alone Mode)
    3. 5.3 Head-On Linear Displacement Demo
  9. 6Schematics, PCB Layout, and Bill of Materials
    1. 6.1 Schematics
    2. 6.2 PCB Layout
    3. 6.3 Bill of Materials
  10. 7Revision History

Initial Setup

To set up the GUI the first time, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure that the previously-mentioned driver was installed successfully to verify that everything works properly.
  2. Plug the connected EVM and SCB unit to the PC and go to the GUI link provided earlier.
  3. Click the GUI Composer application window to launch the GUI from the web browser.
    • For first-time GUI Composer setup, follow the prompts to download the TI Cloud Agent and browser extension shown in Figure 5-5. These prompts appear after closing the README.md dialog.
    GUID-07E45780-3100-472E-95EB-54A6004CC23D-low.pngFigure 5-5 TI Cloud Agent
  4. Click the GUID-B899718F-AC4D-40A3-AB88-88AE19B21F34-low.png icon in the GUI Composer window to download the GUI offline (optional).