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ADS5296A: ADS5296A

Part Number: ADS5296A
Other Parts Discussed in Thread: ADS5296, ADS5295

This is to post the resolution to the following post - https://e2e.ti.com/support/data-converters-group/data-converters/f/data-converters-forum/1179971/tsw1400evm-frame-clock-error-in-read-ddr-to-file-w-ads5296aevm-frame-clock-and-bit-clock-are-present

Please follow the below steps –

  1. Install HSDC Pro v5.2
  2. Install ADS5296A GUI software
  3. Go to “C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\ADS5295_96\Firmware ini Files”. Copy all the ‘ADS5296_...’ files to the following path – “C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\High Speed Data Converter Pro\1400 Details\ADC files”
  4. Connect all the boards as mentioned in here - https://www.ti.com/lit/ug/slau537/slau537.pdf. Use the on board crystal of 80MHz for the initial bring up. Ensure that you are seeing 80MHz clock on Pin 2 of J39 and J40.
  5. Open HSDC Pro. Select ‘ADS5296_12b_octal’ from the dropdown. This init_file is used for capturing data when ADS5296 is configured as a 8-ch, 12bit ADC. You will see other files relevant to ADS5296. These can be chosen based on your mode of choice.
  6. Now, open ‘ADS5295_96 GUI’ from the following path “C:\Program Files (x86)\Texas Instruments\ADS5295_96”
  7. From ‘Playback Sequence’, run ‘5296_12b_8ch’ config file. Wait for ‘Device Status’ to show ‘Ready’
  8. Apply ramp test pattern from the ‘Test Pattern’ tab. Wait for ‘Device Status’ to show ‘Ready’
  9. Set 80MHz as output data rate and then capture