SBOU274A December   2021  – January 2022 OPT3004

 

  1.   Trademarks
  2. 1Overview
    1. 1.1 OPT3004DTSEVM Kit Contents
    2. 1.2 Related Documentation from Texas Instruments
  3. 2OPT3004DTSEVM Hardware
    1. 2.1 Theory of Operation for the OPT3004DTSEVM
    2. 2.2 OPT3004DTSEVM Hardware Overview
  4. 3OPT3004DTSEVM Software
    1. 3.1 Hardware Requirements
    2. 3.2 Software Installation
    3. 3.3 Typical OPT3004DTSEVM Hardware Setup
    4. 3.4 Launching the OPT3004EVM Software
    5. 3.5 OPT3004DTSEVM Software Operation
      1. 3.5.1 Getting Started
      2. 3.5.2 Feature Descriptions
        1. 3.5.2.1 Lux Plot
        2. 3.5.2.2 Drop-down Selectors
        3. 3.5.2.3 Save to File
        4. 3.5.2.4 Mean, Std, and the Blue Slider
        5. 3.5.2.5 Scripts Window
        6. 3.5.2.6 Overview of Device Registers
        7. 3.5.2.7 Additional Features of the Scripts Window
          1. 3.5.2.7.1 Hidden IDE Window
          2. 3.5.2.7.2 devInit.py
          3. 3.5.2.7.3 04-launchGUI.py
  5. 4Schematic, PCB Layout, and Bill of Materials
    1. 4.1 Coupon Board
      1. 4.1.1 Schematic
      2. 4.1.2 PCB Layout
      3. 4.1.3 Bill of Materials
    2. 4.2 Motherboard
      1. 4.2.1 Schematic
      2. 4.2.2 PCB Layout
      3. 4.2.3 Bill of Materials
  6. 5Troubleshooting
    1. 5.1 Microsoft Windows 7 Manual Driver Installation
  7. 6Revision History

3.5 OPT3004DTSEVM Software Operation

This section primarily discusses how to operate the OPT3004DTSEVM software. The GUI has a primary window that is used to configure and read from the OPT3004DTSEVM, along with two other windows that are used to access different features of the OPT3004DTSEVM. Basic GUI functionality and a description of the tabs are also presented in this section.