when setting a AWR1243 device in TI's GUI software Radar studio hoping to transmit a 77GHz CW tone signal as my TI FAE engineer advised ,I confronted the following problem:
I select the parameters and press the buttons step by step, there is nothing wrong until in the ContStream ,when i press Enable,the current suddenly fallen down from 320mA to 155mA,and the communicatin interface between software and device was cutted off.The output of Radar studio showed following message.have someone encounter the same problem?
GM: Constructor
GM: Tue Jul 25 11:24:28 2017
RSTD.Transmit("/Settings")
[11:24:29]
[11:24:29] ### Running Startup script: "F:\DFP update vision\rf_eval\radarstudio\Scripts\Startup.lua" ###
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetAndTransmit ("/Settings/Scripter/Display DateTime" , "1")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetAndTransmit ("/Settings/Scripter/DateTime Format" , "HH:mm:ss")
[11:24:29] Scripter ignored: Attempt to UnBuild() again or before Build.
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/Dll" , "F:\\DFP update vision\\rf_eval\\radarstudio\\Clients\\\\LabClient.dll")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/Use" , "TRUE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 1/Use" , "FALSE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 2/Use" , "FALSE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 3/Use" , "FALSE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 4/Use" , "FALSE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AL Client/AL Dll" , "F:\\DFP update vision\\rf_eval\\radarstudio\\RunTime\\SAL.dll")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/GuiDll" , "")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AutoUpdate/Enabled" , "TRUE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AutoUpdate/Interval" , "1")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Monitors/UpdateDisplay" , "TRUE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Monitors/OneClickStart" , "TRUE")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Automation/Automation Mode" , "false")
[11:24:29] RSTD.Transmit("/")
[11:24:29] RSTD.SaveSettings(): Settings saved to "C:\Users\RD2016012\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\config.xml"
[11:24:29] RSTD.Build()
[11:24:29] RSTD.SaveSettings(): Settings saved to "C:\Users\RD2016012\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\config.xml"
[11:24:29] RSTD.Transmit("/")
[11:24:29] RSTD.AL_Build()
[11:24:29] RSTD.AL_LoadXml()
[11:24:29] RSTD.Transmit("/")
[11:24:29] RSTD.AL_Init()
[11:24:29] RSTD.Clients_Build()
[11:24:29] GM: Init
[11:24:29] GM: Loaded 'F:\DFP update vision\rf_eval\radarstudio\Clients\\LabClient.dll'
[11:24:29] GM: 1 Guest (s) init
[11:24:29] GM: 1 Module(s) init
[11:24:29] GM: 2 Tab (s) init
[11:24:29] RSTD.Client_LoadXml()
[11:24:29] [RadarAPI]: Starting Matlab Engine..
[11:24:32] [RadarAPI]: Matlab Engine Started!
[11:24:35] [RadarAPI]: ar1.LoadSettings('C:\Users\RD2016012\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\ar1gui.ini')
[11:24:35] TESTING = false
[11:24:35]
[11:24:35] ***Script completed successfully.***
[11:24:41] [RadarAPI]: Opening Gpio Control Port()
[11:24:41] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:24:41] [RadarAPI]: Opening Board Control Port()
[11:24:41] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:24:42] [RadarAPI]: ar1.FullReset()
[11:24:42] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: Closing Board Control Port()
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: Closing Gpio Control Port()
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: ar1.SOPControl(2)
[11:24:43] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:25:00] [RadarAPI]: ar1.Connect(7,921600,1000)
[11:25:03] [RadarAPI]: Warning: Connected with baudrate 115200
[11:25:04] [RadarAPI]: Warning: Disconnected existing BaudRate
[11:25:04] [RadarAPI]: Warning: Trying to connect with baudrate 921600
[11:25:05] [RadarAPI]: ar1.Calling_IsConnected()
[11:25:06] [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("XWR1243")
[11:25:06] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:25:06] [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("XWR1243")
[11:25:06] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:25:06] [RadarAPI]: ar1.SaveSettings('C:\Users\RD2016012\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\ar1gui.ini')
[11:25:11] [RadarAPI]: ar1.DownloadBSSFw("E:\\mmWavedfp_06\\mmwave_dfp_00.06.00.05\\firmware\\bss\\ar12xx_bss.bin")
[11:25:11] [RadarAPI]: Downloading BSS ROM Legacy Binary..
[11:25:43] [RadarAPI]: ar1.DownloadMSSFw("E:\\mmWavedfp_06\\mmwave_dfp_00.06.00.05\\firmware\\mss\\binary\\ar1xxx_mss.bin")
[11:25:43] [RadarAPI]: Downloading MSS Legacy Binary..
[11:25:57] [RadarAPI]: ar1.PowerOn(0, 1000, 0, 0)
[11:25:57] [RadarAPI]: Unknown Async event recieved(0)
[11:25:57] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:25:57] [RadarAPI]: ar1.SaveSettings('C:\Users\RD2016012\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\ar1gui.ini')
[11:26:01] [RadarAPI]: ar1.RfEnable()
[11:26:01] [RadarAPI]: Status: Failed, Error Type: RESP TIMEOUT
[11:26:01] [RadarAPI]: Warning: Mismatched MSS firmware version!
[11:26:34] [RadarAPI]: ar1.ChanNAdcConfig(1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 0)
[11:26:34] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:26:41] [RadarAPI]: ar1.LPModConfig(0, 0)
[11:26:41] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:26:46] [RadarAPI]: ar1.RfInit()
[11:26:46] [RadarAPI]: RF Init async event received!
[11:26:46] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:26:46] [RadarAPI]: Time stamp, Temperture: 0,0; APLL Status, Update: 1, 0; SynthVCO1 Status, Update: 1, 0; SynthVCO2 Status, Update: 1, 0; LODist Status, Update: 1, 0; RxADCDC Status, Update: 1, 0; HPFcutoff Status, Update: 1, 0; LPFcutoff Status, Update: 1, 0; PeakDetector Status, Update: 1, 0; TxPower Status, Update: 0, 0; RxGain Status, Update: 0, 0; RxIQMM Status, Update: 0, 0;
[11:28:38] [RadarAPI]: ar1.DataPathConfig(1, 1, 0)
[11:28:38] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:28:38] [RadarAPI]: ar1.LvdsClkConfig(1, 1)
[11:28:38] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:28:39] [RadarAPI]: ar1.LVDSLaneConfig(0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0)
[11:28:39] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:28:59] [RadarAPI]: ar1.ContStrConfig(77, 9000, 30, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
[11:28:59] [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed
[11:29:28] [RadarAPI]: ar1.ContStrModEnable()
[11:29:28] [RadarAPI]: Status: Failed, Error Type: RESP TIMEOUT