SLYU065 March   2023 TMAG6180-Q1 , TMAG6181-Q1

 

  1.   Abstract
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Overview
    1. 1.1 Kit Contents
    2. 1.2 Related Documentation From Texas Instruments
  4. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1 Features
  5. 3Operation
    1. 3.1 Quick Start Setup
    2. 3.2 EVM Operation
      1. 3.2.1 Software Setup
        1. 3.2.1.1 Driver Installation
        2. 3.2.1.2 Firmware
          1. 3.2.1.2.1 Firmware Debug
        3. 3.2.1.3 GUI Setup and Usage
          1. 3.2.1.3.1 Initial Setup
          2. 3.2.1.3.2 GUI Operation
  6. 4Schematics, PCB Layout, and Bill of Materials
    1. 4.1 Schematics
    2. 4.2 PCB Layout
    3. 4.3 Bill of Materials
3.2.1.3.1 Initial Setup

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

  1. Make sure that the above mentioned driver was installed successfully to verify that everything works properly and that the GUI can update the EVM firmware, if necessary.
  2. With the EVM/TI-SCB Controller unit plugged to the PC, go to the GUI link: https://dev.ti.com/gallery/search/TMAG6180-6181.
  3. To launch the GUI from the web browser, click the GUI Composer application to open the GUI Composer window (see Figure 3-8).
    GUID-20230315-SS0I-ZQND-SCCV-J4FD0WB3MJR2-low.svg Figure 3-8 GUI Composer Application Window
    1. For first-time GUI Composer setup, follow the prompts to download the TI Cloud Agent and browser extension (see Figure 3-9). These prompts appear after you close the README.md dialog.
      GUID-31F7E0DD-20D8-434E-9FCA-4E0A9A74B752-low.png Figure 3-9 TI Cloud Agent
  4. Optionally, click the GUID-D4417F02-D507-4F84-BF6B-A78EF4783A4F-low.png icon in the GUI Composer window to download the GUI for offline use (see Figure 3-8).