SBAU260 April   2016

 

  1.   Delta-Sigma ADC EvaluaTIon Software User Manual
    1.     Trademarks
    2. 1  Glossary and Abbreviations
      1. 1.1 Abbreviations
      2. 1.2 Glossary
    3. 2  Installation
      1. 2.1 Core Application Installation
      2. 2.2 Device Package
      3. 2.3 Driver Installation
        1. 2.3.1 Automatic Installation
        2. 2.3.2 Manual Driver Installation
          1. 2.3.2.1 Automated Manual Driver Installation
          2. 2.3.2.2 Manual Driver Installation
    4. 3  Software Startup
      1. 3.1 Startup Screen (No Hardware Connected)
      2. 3.2 Startup Screen (Hardware Connected)
    5. 4  Application Window
      1. 4.1 Application Menu
      2. 4.2 Main Display Area
      3. 4.3 Status Bar
    6. 5  File Menu
      1. 5.1 Master Log Browser
      2. 5.2 About
        1. 5.2.1 Software User Guide
        2. 5.2.2 Application Support
          1. 5.2.2.1 Email Address
          2. 5.2.2.2 Attachments
          3. 5.2.2.3 Subject
          4. 5.2.2.4 Message
            1. 5.2.2.4.1 Sending the Email
      3. 5.3 Options
        1. 5.3.1 General Options
          1. 5.3.1.1 User Directory Controls
          2. 5.3.1.2 Register Update Operation
          3. 5.3.1.3 Console Tab Enable
        2. 5.3.2 Log Settings Options
          1. 5.3.2.1 Log Newline Inclusion
          2. 5.3.2.2 Log Settings
        3. 5.3.3 Command Delay Timing Options
        4. 5.3.4 Default Delay for Commands
        5. 5.3.5 COMMANDLIST Command Delay
        6. 5.3.6 REGMAP Command Delay
    7. 6  Device Tab
      1. 6.1 Device Tab Menu
        1. 6.1.1 Register Map Menu Group
          1. 6.1.1.1 Save
          2. 6.1.1.2 Load
          3. 6.1.1.3 Save Header
        2. 6.1.2 Application Clients Menu Group
          1. 6.1.2.1 Tools Menu
          2. 6.1.2.2 Additional Interfaces
          3. 6.1.2.3 Data Analysis
        3. 6.1.3 Documentation Menu Group
      2. 6.2 Operation
        1. 6.2.1 Register Map Table
        2. 6.2.2 Register Controls
        3. 6.2.3 Hardware Controls
        4. 6.2.4 Refresh/Sync and Write Defaults Controls
        5. 6.2.5 Register Decode and Information
        6. 6.2.6 Synchronous Manual Write
    8. 7  Script Tab
      1. 7.1 Script Tab Menu
        1. 7.1.1 Script File IO Menu Group
          1. 7.1.1.1 Save
          2. 7.1.1.2 Import
          3. 7.1.1.3 New
          4. 7.1.1.4 Rescan
        2. 7.1.2 Available Scripts Menu Group
          1. 7.1.2.1 Pre-Defined
          2. 7.1.2.2 User
        3. 7.1.3 Available Clients Menu Group
        4. 7.1.4 Documentation Menu Group
      2. 7.2 Operation
        1. 7.2.1 Script Information
        2. 7.2.2 Script Controls
          1. 7.2.2.1 Run Operation
          2. 7.2.2.2 Step Operation
          3. 7.2.2.3 Reset Button
        3. 7.2.3 Script Editing
          1. 7.2.3.1  Enabling Script Editing
          2. 7.2.3.2  Arrow Buttons
          3. 7.2.3.3  Available Commands
          4. 7.2.3.4  Available Command Help
          5. 7.2.3.5  Command Message Field
          6. 7.2.3.6  Command Description Field
          7. 7.2.3.7  Clear Button
          8. 7.2.3.8  Add New Button
          9. 7.2.3.9  Update Button
          10. 7.2.3.10 Delete Button
        4. 7.2.4 Activity Log
    9. 8  Console Tab
      1. 8.1 Console Tab Menu
        1. 8.1.1 Available Clients Group
        2. 8.1.2 Devices
        3. 8.1.3 Documentation Group
      2. 8.2 Operation
        1. 8.2.1 Command Controls
          1. 8.2.1.1 Device Commands
          2. 8.2.1.2 Command to Send Field
          3. 8.2.1.3 Send Command
        2. 8.2.2 Activity Log
    10. 9  Data Analysis Tool and Data Acquisition
      1. 9.1 Data Acquisition Process
        1. 9.1.1 Begin the Collection Process
        2. 9.1.2 Viewing the Data
      2. 9.2 Data Analysis Tool
        1. 9.2.1 General Controls Region
          1. 9.2.1.1 Channel Selection
          2. 9.2.1.2 EVM Parameters
          3. 9.2.1.3 Collect Controls
        2. 9.2.2 File Menu
          1. 9.2.2.1 About
          2. 9.2.2.2 Options
        3. 9.2.3 Data Inspector Tab
          1. 9.2.3.1 Data Display
          2. 9.2.3.2 Menu
            1. 9.2.3.2.1 Save Data As... Menu Option
        4. 9.2.4 Data Analysis Tab
          1. 9.2.4.1 Available Analysis Tools
          2. 9.2.4.2 Time Domain Analysis
            1. 9.2.4.2.1 Time Domain Options
            2. 9.2.4.2.2 Time Domain Graph
        5. 9.2.5 Log
    11. 10 Master Log Browser
      1. 10.1 Filtering the Log
      2. 10.2 Saving the Log
      3. 10.3 Creating Scripts From the Master Log
  2. AFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
    1. A.1 What if the hardware is not recognized by the software?
    2. A.2 I don't see any way to collect data! How can I do this?
    3. A.3 Can I manually enter commands in the software?
    4. A.4 Are there any additional analysis available, such as FFT or histogram?
    5. A.5 I created a script but it does not appear in the menu item?
  3. BScripts
    1. B.1 Device Script Generic Rules
    2. B.2 Device Script Node Description
    3. B.3 Device Script Example
  4. CRegister Map Files
    1. C.1 Register Map Files
    2. C.2 Register Map Settings File
    3. C.3 Register Map Header File
  5. DData File – Standard File Format
    1. D.1 Standard File Example

3.1 Startup Screen (No Hardware Connected)

If no hardware is connected to the PC at the time the software is started, the software starts and shows Figure 1. Steps on how to proceed from this screen are located on the right side of the screen. Once the hardware is connected to the PC, the software changes to the screen shown in Figure 2

fig1 - no_connect_start.pngFigure 1. Startup Screen With no Hardware Connected