SI5316-EVB Datasheet, PDF (10/26 Pages) Silicon Laboratories – The Si531x/2x Any-Frequency Precision Clocks

Si531x-EVB Si532x-EVB
7. EVB Software Installation
The release notes and the procedure for installing the EVB software can be found on the release CD included with
the EVB. These items can also be downloaded from the Silabs web site: www.silabs.com/timing. Follow the links
for 1-PLL Jitter attenuators, and look under the Tools tab.
7.1. Precision Clock EVB Software Description
There are several programs to control the Precision Clock device. Each provides a different kind of access to the
device. Refer to the online help in each program by clicking HelpHelp in the menu for more information on how
to use the software. Note: Some of the Precision Clock devices do not have a register map, so some programs
may not be applicable to them.
Table 7. User Applications
Program
Description
Register Viewer
The Register Viewer displays the current register map data in a table format sorted by reg-
ister address to provide an overview of the device’s state. This program can save and print
the register map.
Register Programmer The Register Programmer provides low-level register control of the device. Single and
batch operations are provided to read from and write to the device. Register map files can
be saved and opened in the batch mode.
Setting Utility
This application allows for quick access to each control on the Precision Clock device
(either pin- or register-based). It can save and open text files as well.
DSPLLsim
The DSPLLsim provides high-level control of the Precision Clock device. It has the fre-
quency planning wizard as well as control of the pins and registers in a organized, intuitive
manner.
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