Analog Devices AN-1006 Application Note Using the EVAL-ADUSB2EBZ

This application note introduces the EVAL-ADUSB2EBZ and describes its features and usage. The EVAL-ADUSB2EBZ is a USB-to-I2C and SPI converter that allows SigmaStudio™ integration for most SigmaDSP® processors. It features a standard Aardvark-compatible programming header and can provide SPI control of up to five slave devices.

Brand: Analog Devices
Category: Other Electronics
Document type: Application Note
Language: English
Pages: 16
File format: PDF
File size: 316 KB
Published: 02 August, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: BD993EA91AABB3ABA801F1698F88A8C8
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About this manual

The document introduces the EVAL-ADUSB2EBZ, also known as the USBi, a standalone communications interface and programmer designed for SigmaDSP systems. It translates USB control commands from SigmaStudio to C and SPI protocols, allowing users to download code and register settings or perform real-time tuning.

What's inside

Introduction
General Description
Functional Block Diagram
Using the USB Interface with SigmaStudio
Installing the Drivers
Adding the USBi to a SigmaStudio Project
Configuring the USBi to Communicate with an IC
Controlling the USBi

Specifications

Compatible Target Devices	1.8 V and 3.3 V target devices
SigmaDSP Integration	Allows for SigmaStudio integration
Power Supply Capability	Supplies target board power
Maximum Slave Devices	Five slave devices
USB Interface Version	USB 2.0 only

Frequently asked questions

What is the EVAL-ADUSB2EBZ also known as?

It is also known as the USBi.

Does the USBi require an external power supply?

No, it is powered over the USB cable.

Can the USBi control multiple SPI devices simultaneously?

Yes, up to five slave devices can be controlled simultaneously.

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