SSC Evaluation Kit Rev. 1.01 / February 2011 ZSSC313x Resistive Sensor Signal Conditioner Family ZSSC313x Resistive Sensor Signal Conditioner Family Important Notes Restrictions in Use ZMDIs Evaluation Kit, consisting of a Communication Board (SSC CB), an IC-specific evaluation circuit board (SSC EB), and the calibration software, is designed for sensor module evaluation, laboratory setup. and module calibration development only. ZMDIs Evaluation Kit hardware and software must not be used for module production and production test setups. Disclaimer Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden AG (ZMD AG) shall not be liable for any damages arising out of defects resulting from (i) delivered hardware or software (ii) non-observance of instructions contained in this manual and in any other documentation provided to user, or (iii) misuse, abuse, use under abnormal conditions or alteration by anyone other than ZMD AG. 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Contents 1 Kit Content ..................................................................................................................................................... 4 2 ZSSC313x Evaluation Board ......................................................................................................................... 5 2.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 5 2.2 Schematic ............................................................................................................................................... 5 2.3 Connections to the ZSSC313x ............................................................................................................... 6 2.4 Reset Switch ........................................................................................................................................... 6 3 ZSSC313x Software ...................................................................................................................................... 7 3.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 7 3.2 USB Driver Installation ........................................................................................................................... 7 3.3 User Files ................................................................................................................................................ 8 3.4 General Setup of the Software ............................................................................................................... 8 3.4.1 Interface Selection ........................................................................................................................... 9 3.4.2 ZSSC313x Configuration ................................................................................................................. 9 3.4.3 Analog Front End (AFE) Adjustment .............................................................................................. 10 3.4.4 Temperature Sensor Selection ...................................................................................................... 10 3.4.5 ADC Settings .................................................................................................................................. 10 3.4.6 Application Settings........................................................................................................................ 10 3.5 Operation Section ................................................................................................................................. 11 3.5.1 Normal Operation Mode (NOM) ..................................................................................................... 12 3.5.2 Command Mode (CM).................................................................................................................... 12 3.5.3 Power ZSSC313x OFF .................................................................................................................. 12 3.5.4 Data Read-Out ............................................................................................................................... 12 2012 Zentrum Mikroelektronik Dresden AG Rev. 1.01 Evaluation Kit All rights reserved. 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