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User's Guide
SLVU681 – February 2012
DRV8818EVM Evaluation Module
This document serves as a supplement to the DRV8818 data sheet. It details the hardware
implementation of the DRV8818EVM evaluation module (EVM).
Contents
1 Block Diagram ............................................................................................................... 2
1.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Power Connectors ................................................................................................. 2
1.3 Test Stakes ......................................................................................................... 2
1.4 Jumpers ............................................................................................................. 3
1.5 Motor Outputs ...................................................................................................... 3
2 Installing Drivers And Software ........................................................................................... 3
2.1 Installing FTDI USB Driver ........................................................................................ 3
2.2 Installing DRV8818EVM Windows Application Software ..................................................... 3
2.3 Running Windows Application Software ........................................................................ 3
3 Windows Application ........................................................................................................ 4
3.1 Connecting the EVM ............................................................................................... 4
3.2 Initial Configuration ................................................................................................ 4
3.3 Operating the GUI ................................................................................................. 5
4 Schematic and Bill of Materials ........................................................................................... 9
4.1 Schematics .......................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Bill of Materials .................................................................................................... 11
List of Figures
1 Schematic 1 of 2 ............................................................................................................ 9
2 Schematic 2 of 2........................................................................................................... 10
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