Texas Instruments DAC3484 Installation Instructions, Software Operation, Input Control Options

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2.1Installation Instructions

•Open the folder named DAC348x_Installer_vxpx (xpx represents the latest version)

•Run Setup.exe

•Follow the on-screen instructions

•Once installed, launch by clicking on the DAC348x_GUI_vxpx program in Start>Texas Instruments DACs

•When plugging in the USB cable for the first time, you will be prompted to install the USB drivers.

–When a pop-up screen opens, select “Continue Downloading”.

–Follow the on screen instructions to install the USB drivers

–If needed, you can access the drivers directly in the install directory

2.2Software Operation

The software allows programming control of the DAC device and the CDC device. The front panel provides a tab for full programming of each device. The GUI tabs provide more convenient and simplified interface to the most used registers of each device.

Each device, including the DAC3484, DAC3482, and DAC34H84, has its own custom control interface. Select the device option from the top left-hand corner. The DAC3484 EVM Software Control is described in this section.

2.2.1Input Control Options

Figure 2. Input Control Options

SLAU336 –March 2011	DAC3484/DAC3482 EVM	3
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