Texas Instruments TAS5102EVM, TAS5103EVM manual Electrostatic Discharge Warning, Unpacking the EVM

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3Quick-Setup Guide

This section describes the TAS5102/3EVM board in regards to power supplies and system interfaces. It provides information regarding handling and unpacking, absolute operating conditions, and a description of the factory default switch and jumper configuration.

The section also provides a step-by-step guide to configuring the TAS5102/3EVM for device evaluation.

3.1Electrostatic Discharge Warning

Many components on the TAS5102/3EVM are susceptible to damage by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Customers are advised to observe proper ESD handling precautions when unpacking and handling the EVM, including the use of a grounded wrist strap at an approved ESD workstation.

CAUTION

Failure to observe ESD handling procedures can result in damage to EVM components.

3.2Unpacking the EVM

On opening the TAS5086-TAS5102EVM or TAS51033EVM package, ensure that the following items are included:

∙1 pc. TAS5102/3 EVM Power Stage Board

∙1 pc. HPL-MC012 Modulator/Input Board

∙Because this system has standard connectors, no cables are supplied

∙1 pc. TAS5102/3EVM CD-ROM.

If any of these items are missing, contact the Texas Instruments Product Information Center nearest you to inquire about a replacement.

Connect the Modulator/Input board to the Power Stage board with the docking connectors on each board. Use care because this connector is not keyed.

Figure 2. Modulator and Power Stage Board Connection Example

3.3Power Supply Setup

To power up the EVM, one power supply is needed for system power, logic and gate-drive, and for output stage supply. The power supply is connected to the EVM with banana cables or stripped insulated wire.

SLLU106–August 2008 TAS5102EVM and TAS5103EVM for the TAS5102 and TAS5103 Digital Amplifier Power Output Stages 7

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