ElevATE Semiconductor Venus Series Manual de usuario

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ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family EVM Getting
Started
REV G03: 2018-06-21
This document contains information on a product under development and the material is
subject to change.

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Table of Contents
1Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................................4
1.1Unpacking - EVM Contents ........................................................................................................................ 4
1.2Recommended Test and Measurement Setup ........................................................................................... 4
1.2.1Power Supply ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2.2PC Controller ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3Software Installation ................................................................................................................................... 5
1.3.1ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family UIP Installation .............................................................................. 5
1.3.2USB Device Driver Installation ............................................................................................................. 5
1.3.3Reboot Machine ................................................................................................................................... 11
1.3.4Launching the EVM Program .............................................................................................................. 11
1.3.5Software Un-Installation ...................................................................................................................... 11
2Getting Started ....................................................................................................................................................12
2.1Loadboard and Motherboard Revisions .................................................................................................. 12
2.2Venus and ISL Product Families .............................................................................................................. 12
2.3Default Configuration Setup Options ...................................................................................................... 12
2.3.1Real Time Data .................................................................................................................................... 13
2.3.2Ring Oscillator Mode (No Pulse Generator) ........................................................................................ 14
2.3.3LVDS Outputs Real Time Data ........................................................................................................... 15
2.3.4Channel #0 in Real Time DATA and Channel #1 in Compare Only ................................................... 17
2.3.5PMU Force Voltage or Force Current Modes ...................................................................................... 18
2.3.6PMU Chan#0 in FV and Chan#1 in FI ................................................................................................ 19
2.3.7Real Time PMU SV & Driver DVL using EN or SV Inputs ............................................................... 20
2.4Quick Start Instructions ............................................................................................................................ 22
2.5Motherboard Jumper Definition .............................................................................................................. 23
2.6EVM Menu Dialog Boxes .......................................................................................................................... 24
3EVM Loadboard Detailed Description...............................................................................................................25
3.1ADC and Analog Mux ............................................................................................................................... 26
3.2Venus Loadboard Controller .................................................................................................................... 26
4Layout Considerations........................................................................................................................................27
4.1Conjugate Termination ............................................................................................................................. 27
4.2CAP DVH/DVL/VTT ................................................................................................................................ 27
5Document Revision History................................................................................................................................28

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List of Figures
Figure 1: Installation Directory Structure ...................................................................................................... 5
Figure 2: Real Time DATA Block Diagram ................................................................................................ 13
Figure 3: Ring Oscillator Block Diagram .................................................................................................... 14
Figure 4: LVDS Output Real Time DATA Block Diagram .......................................................................... 1 6
Figure 5: Chan#0 Driver Mode and Chan#1 Compare Only Block Diagram ............................................. 17
Figure 6: PMU FV/FI Block Diagram .......................................................................................................... 18
Figure 7: PMU Chan# 0 FV and Chan #1 FI Block Diagram ..................................................................... 19
Figure 8: Toggle PMU FV (SV) and Driver DVL Block Diagram ................................................................. 20
Figure 9: Expected Current Readings ........................................................................................................ 22
Figure 10: Device Config Menu Options .................................................................................................... 24
Figure 11: Venus Loadboard Detailed Block Diagram ............................................................................... 25
List of Tables
Table 1: EVM Contents ................................................................................................................................ 4
Table 2: Power Supply Requirements ......................................................................................................... 4
Table 3: Motherboard Jumper Definitions .................................................................................................. 23
Table 4: FVMI Analog Mux – VINPOS(A) & VINNEG(A) Mapping ............................................................ 26
Table 5: Loadboard C-Bit (J6) Signal Definitions ....................................................................................... 26
Table 6: Venus Loadboard Latches (U3) Signal Definitions ...................................................................... 26

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1 Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Elevate Semiconductor ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family
evaluation system. You will find that it serves as an invaluable development platform to help get your
product to market in the shortest possible time. The ISL55161, ISL55162, ISL55163, ISL55164, Venus,
Venus3, and Venus4 products will be referred to as “Venus” in this document unless otherwise stated
below. The Evaluation Module (EVM) and Graphical User Interface (GUI) allow the customer to
demonstrate and evaluate performance and functionality.
This document provides the instructions to install, setup, and operate the Venus EVM. Refer to the
Elevate Semiconductor EVM User’s Guide for a detailed description of the EVM system.
1.1 Unpacking - EVM Contents
Please check the contents of the EVM shipping carton to make sure you have received all of the items
listed in Table 1. The system is already configured for the best setup, except for connections to the
power supply, PC controller, and test equipment.
Table 1: EVM Contents
Qt
y
Description
1 ea. EVM S
y
stem
(
3 boards: Motherboard, FVMI Board, Venus Loadboard
)
1 ea. ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Famil
y
EVM Gettin
g
Started
(
this document
)
1 ea. EVM Contents Lis
t
1 ea. User Interface Pro
g
ram Installation Flash Drive
1 ea. USB
A
/B Cable
1.2 Recommended Test and Measurement Setup
Oscilloscope, Differential Pulse Generators, DMMs, and Source Measure Unit
1.2.1 Power Supply
Table 2 provides the required power supplies and current rating. The power supplies are connected
using standard banana plugs. The customer needs to provide the power supply cables.
Table 2: Power Supply Requirements
Suppl
y
Current Ratin
g
+20V 1
A
+5V 1
A
-15V 1
A
1.2.2 PC Controller
To use the EVM User Interface Program (UIP), a PC with the following configuration is required:
Windows XP, Windows 2007, Windows 2008, Windows 2010
USB Port

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1.3 Software Installation
There are 2 steps to install the ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family demonstration program.
1. Install the ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family UIP from the Flash Drive.
2. Install the USB driver.
Figure 1 illustrates the default directory structure. The user may change the <root dir> during the
installation.
Figure 1: Installation Directory Structure
1.3.1 ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family UIP Installation
To install the ISL55161/2/3/4 and Venus Family software package, run the SETUP program on the
distribution Flash Drive and follow the prompts. The ElevATE.exe executable will be installed in the EVM
GUI sub-directory. In addition, a short cut will be installed onto the desktop and in the Start->Programs
folder. The Start->Programs folder also contains links to the different EVM User’s Guide, and
documentation folders.
1.3.2 USB Device Driver Installation
Follow section 1.3.2.1 for installation instructions on the Windows 10/8 operating systems, section 1.3.2.2
for instructions for Windows 7, or section 1.3.2.3 for Windows XP
1.3.2.1 Window 10/8
To install the USB driver on Windows 10/8, the Driver Signature Verification needs to be disabled.
This is accomplished using the following method.
1.3.2.1.1 Enter the Troubleshoot menu. Click “Restart” from the power options menu and hold
down the “Shift” key at the same time. Once the computer has rebooted, you will be able
to choose the Troubleshoot option.

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1.3.2.1.2 Select “Advanced options” and “Startup Settings”.
1.3.2.1.3 You need to restart your computer one last time to modify boot time configuration
settings.
1.3.2.1.4 You will be given a list of startup settings, including “Disable driver signature
enforcement”. To choose the setting, you need to press the “F7” key. This will disable the
driver signature enforcement until the computer is rebooted.

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1.3.2.1.5 Continue with section 1.3.2.2 to finish installation of USB driver except choose the
windows 10 or windows 8 option.
1.3.2.2 Windows 7
To install the USB device driver on a Windows 7 system, connect the USB port using the included
USB A/B cable. The USB port does not need any external power or need to be connected to any
other board for the device driver installation.
1.3.2.2.1 After connecting the USB cable from the PC to the “USB FX2 to Parallel” board, navigate to
the Device Manager screen on your computer and look for the EZ-USB Icon. Right-Click
on the EZ-USB Icon and select “Update Drive Software…”

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1.3.2.2.2 Select “Browse my computer for driver software”.
1.3.2.2.3 Install driver from the newly installed folder on your computer:
Windows 7: \ElevATE Semi\EVM GUI\Elevate USB Driver\wlh-win7\(x64 or x86)
Select x64 for a 64-bit system.
Select x86 32-bit system.
Select “Next”. The USB driver will be installed.

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1.3.2.3 Windows XP
To install the USB device driver on a Windows XP system, connect the USB port using the
included USB A/B cable. The USB port does not need any external power or need to be
connected to any other board for the device driver installation.
1.3.2.3.1 After connecting the USB cable from the PC to the port, the following window appears.
Select “No, not this time” and click Next.

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1.3.2.3.2 Choose “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)” and click Next.
1.3.2.2.3 Select the top radio button, and check “Include this location in the search.” Type the
following path into the text box.
Windows XP: \ElevATE Semi\EVM GUI\Elevate USB Driver\wxp\(x64 or x86)
Select x64 for a 64-bit system.
Select x86 32-bit system.
Select “Next”. The USB driver will be installed.
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