Analog DevicesEVAL-AD5258DBZ

The evaluation board for the AD5258 contains an SDP connection and software which allows the AD5258 to be controlled from an SDP board.

This evaluation board requires an SDP Controller board for connection to the PC. The SDP controller board connects to the PC via USB 2.0. The evaluation board will connect to the SDP controller board. The evaluation board cannot be connected directly to the PC. The evaluation software running on the PC will communicate with the evaluation board through the SDP Controller board.

The SDP Controller board is a separate list item in the ordering guide below (EVAL-SDP-CS1Z). If you have not previously purchased an SDP Controller board, please do so to ensure a full evaluation setup.

System Requirements

• Windows XP SP2
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• USB 2.0 Port

• Full-featured in conjunction with low voltage digiPOT motherboard (EVAL-MB-LV-SDZ)
• Various test circuits
• Various ac/dc input signals
• PC control via a separately purchased system demonstration platform (SDP-B or SDP-S)
• PC software for control

• EVAL-AD5258DBZ board
• EVAL-MB-LV-SDZ motherboard
• CD that includes

              -Self-installing software that allows users to control the board and exercise all functions of the device
              -Electronic version of the AD5258 data sheet
              -Electronic version of the UG-391 user guide

UG-391: Evaluation Board for the AD5258 Digital Potentiometer  (pdf, 633 kB)

AD5258 Evaluation Software Rev.B (zip)

System Demonstration Platform