Maxim Integrated 78M6610+PSU Evaluation Kit - Manual (Page 4)

78M6610+PSU Evaluation Kit User Manual
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1 Introduction
The 78M6610+PSU Evaluation Kit is a design example of a modular daughter card for integration into AC-DC
power-supply units. The kit demonstrates the capabilities and performance of 78M6610+PSU energy
measurement device in both the 16-pin and 24-pin packages.
The kit is connected to a PC through a USB cable that provides both power and
data communication to the board. A Windows®-based graphical user interface
(GUI) communicates with the device over the serial UART interface for
simplified access to measurement data and controls.
1.1 Ordering Information
PART TYPE
78M6610+PSU/EV#1 Evaluation Kit
#Denotes a RoHS-compliant device that may include lead that is
exempt under the RoHS requirements.
1.2 Package Contents
The following are included with the 78M6610+PSU Evaluation Kit:
• 78M6610+PSU Evaluation Boards (16/24-pin)
• Shunt Adaptor Board
• USB Cable Assembly USB A-B 28/24 1.8M (Tyco/Amp 1487588-3)
• CD with Documentation, GUI Application, and USB Drivers
1.3 System Requirements
In addition to an AC source and load for measuring, the 78M6610+PSU Evaluation Kit requires use of a PC
with the following features:
• 1GHz processor and 1GB RAM
• Minimum 1024 x 768 video display resolution
• Available USB port
• Microsoft Windows 7 or Windows XP
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