EVAL-AD5933EBZ Datasheet, PDF (8/32 Pages) Analog Devices – Evaluation Board for the 1 MSPS 12-Bit Impedance Converter Network Analyzer

EVAL-AD5933EB
GETTING STARTED
SETUP SEQUENCE SUMMARY
This installation was carried out using the Windows® XP
operating system with English (United States) settings. The
regional and language settings of the computer can be changed
in the Regional and Language Options directory within the
control panel (Start> Control Panel > Regional and Language
Options). The installation consists of the following steps, which
are described in more detail in the sections that follow.
1. Install the AD5933 graphical user interface software on the
compact disc (CD) that accompanies the evaluation board.
Do not connect the USB cable from the AD5933 evaluation
board to the computer USB hub until the evaluation
software is properly installed. See the Step 1—Install the
Software section.
2. Connect the computer USB port to the evaluation board
using the USB cable provided in the evaluation kit, and run
the USB hardware installation wizard after the evaluation
software is installed correctly (the hardware installation
may happen automatically, depending on the current
operating system settings). See the Step 2—Connect the
USB Cable section.
3. Ensure that the appropriate links are made throughout the
evaluation board. Power up the evaluation board
appropriately prior to opening and running the evaluation
software program. See the Step 3—Verify the Links and
Power Up section.
4. Configure the main dialog box of the evaluation board
software to run the required sweep function. See the Step
4—Perform a Frequency Sweep section.
STEP 1—INSTALL THE SOFTWARE
Place the CD accompanying the evaluation board into the CD
drive of your computer and click the My Computer icon on the
desktop. Double-click the compact disc drive icon. Go to
AD5933 Installation > Setup.exe (see Figure 4).
Preliminary Technical Data
Double-click Setup.exe and install the software onto the hard drive
of your computer through the installation wizard (see Figure 5). It
is recommended to install the software in the default destination
folder path, c\Program Files\Analog Devices\AD5933 (see
Figure 6).
The CD software installation may happen automatically after
the software CD is inserted into the disc drive, depending on
the current operating system settings.
Figure 5. Installation Wizard
Figure 6. Recommended Path to Install the Setup.exe Software
Figure 4. Evaluation Software CD Contents
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