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VCA8500BOARD Full-Access Software
If COM1 is used, then click the
Click to continue
box. Otherwise, select the correct COM port from the list
that the program provided prior to selecting the continue box.
Figure 3. Main Program Window
The main program window allows the user to choose the mode of operation.
displays the default
program settings. In order to activate these settings, click
Download
. When
Reset
is selected, all options
are set to these same default settings. The Chip Power option only affects the VCA8500 and no other IC
on the evaluation board. If TGC mode is selected, the
Clamp Level
,
Filter Bandwidth
, and
PGA Gain
options become available. If CW mode is selected, the CW options become available.
When the selections have been made, click
Download
to send the data to the VCA8500 in this case.
SLOU216 – January 2008
VCA8500BOARD
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