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DCA1000EVM: DCA1000 mmWave Studio can't do "RF powered-up"

Part Number: DCA1000EVM
Other Parts Discussed in Thread: AWR1642

Hi guys~

I want run DCA1000+AWR1642 with a new computer.

After I installed the necessary softwares,I start "mmWave Studio".Everything goes well,untill I clicked "RF Powered-up".

The Output label tell me that RESP TIMEOUT,like the following information show:

GM: Constructor

GM: Fri Apr 26 10:36:36 2019

RSTD.Transmit("/Settings")

[10:36:36] 

[10:36:36]  ### Running Startup script: "C:\ti\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\mmWaveStudio\Scripts\Startup.lua" ###

[10:36:36]  RSTD.SetAndTransmit ("/Settings/Scripter/Display DateTime" , "1")

[10:36:36]  RSTD.SetAndTransmit ("/Settings/Scripter/DateTime Format" , "HH:mm:ss")

[10:36:36]  Scripter ignored: Attempt to UnBuild() again or before Build.

[10:36:36]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/Dll" , "C:\\ti\\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\\mmWaveStudio\\Clients\\\\LabClient.dll")

[10:36:36]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/Use" , "TRUE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 1/Use" , "FALSE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 2/Use" , "FALSE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 3/Use" , "FALSE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 4/Use" , "FALSE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AL Client/AL Dll" , "C:\\ti\\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\\mmWaveStudio\\RunTime\\SAL.dll")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Clients/Client 0/GuiDll" , "")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AutoUpdate/Enabled" , "TRUE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/AutoUpdate/Interval" , "1")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Monitors/UpdateDisplay" , "TRUE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Monitors/OneClickStart" , "TRUE")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SetVar ("/Settings/Automation/Automation Mode" , "false")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Transmit("/")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SaveSettings(): Settings saved to "C:\Users\BilsonFan\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\config.xml"

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Build()

[10:36:37]  RSTD.SaveSettings(): Settings saved to "C:\Users\BilsonFan\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\config.xml"

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Transmit("/")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.AL_Build()

[10:36:37]  RSTD.AL_LoadXml()

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Transmit("/")

[10:36:37]  RSTD.AL_Init()

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Clients_Build()

[10:36:37]  GM: Init

[10:36:37]  GM: Loaded 'C:\ti\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\mmWaveStudio\Clients\\LabClient.dll'

[10:36:37]  GM: 1 Guest (s) init

[10:36:37]  GM: 1 Module(s) init

[10:36:37]  GM: 2 Tab   (s) init

[10:36:37]  RSTD.Client_LoadXml()

[10:36:37]  [RadarAPI]: Starting Matlab Engine..

[10:38:00]  [RadarAPI]: Matlab Engine Started!

[10:38:03]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.LoadSettings('C:\Users\BilsonFan\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\ar1gui.ini')

[10:38:04]  TESTING = false

[10:38:04] 

[10:38:04]  ***Script completed successfully.***

[10:40:06]  [RadarAPI]: Opening Gpio Control Port()

[10:40:06]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:06]  [RadarAPI]: Opening Board Control Port()

[10:40:06]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:07]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.FullReset()

[10:40:07]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: Closing Board Control Port()

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: Closing Gpio Control Port()

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SOPControl(2)

[10:40:08]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:13]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.Connect(7,921600,1000)

[10:40:16]  [RadarAPI]: Warning: Connected with baudrate 115200

[10:40:17]  [RadarAPI]: Warning: Disconnected existing BaudRate

[10:40:17]  [RadarAPI]: Warning: Trying to connect with baudrate 921600

[10:40:19]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.Calling_IsConnected()

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("AR1642")

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: RS232 is not connected ..!!!!

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.frequencyBandSelection("77G")

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("XWR1642")

[10:40:20]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:20]  Device Status : XWR1642/QM/SOP:2/ES:1

[10:40:21]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("AR1642")

[10:40:21]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:21]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SelectChipVersion("XWR1642")

[10:40:21]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:40:21]  Device Status : XWR1642/QM/SOP:2/ES:1

[10:40:21]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.SaveSettings('C:\Users\BilsonFan\AppData\Roaming\RSTD\ar1gui.ini')

[10:41:01]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.DownloadBSSFw("C:\\ti\\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\\mmWaveStudio\\Scripts\\..\\..\\rf_eval_firmware\\radarss\\xwr16xx_radarss.bin")

[10:41:01]  [RadarAPI]: Downloading BSS Patch RPRC Binary..

[10:41:03]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.GetBSSFwVersion()

[10:41:03]  [RadarAPI]: BSSFwVersion:(01.06.00.00 (06/09/16))

[10:41:05]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.DownloadMSSFw("C:\\ti\\mmwave_studio_02_00_00_02\\mmWaveStudio\\Scripts\\..\\..\\rf_eval_firmware\\masterss\\xwr16xx_masterss.bin")

[10:41:05]  [RadarAPI]: Downloading MSS RPRC Binary..

[10:41:09]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.PowerOn(0, 1000, 0, 0)

[10:41:09]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:41:09]  MSS power up done async event received!

[10:41:11]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.RfEnable()

[10:41:11]  BSS power up done async event received!

[10:41:11]  [RadarAPI]: Status: Passed

[10:41:11]  [RadarAPI]: ar1.GetBSSFwVersion()

[10:41:11]  [RadarAPI]: BSSFwVersion:(01.06.00.00 (06/09/16))

[10:41:15]  Status: Failed, Error Type: RESP TIMEOUT

As the hardware run well with my old computer,I think it will be a "soft-error" caused by some setting or something.

Please help me about it.

Thanks