Texas Instruments DAC3482 - Manual (Page 3)

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2 Software Control
2.1 Installation 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
2.2 Software 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.
2.2.1 Input Control Options
Figure 2. Input Control Options
3 SLAU336 – March 2011 DAC3484/DAC3482 EVM
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