Maxim Integrated EE-Sim User Manual
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EE-Sim User Guide
Note: If you change the Device Type, your original values are removed.
6. Click
Browse.
7. In the
Choose File to Upload window, navigate to your Altera or Xilinx
power estimator spreadsheet in a folder or on your computer. Select the
file and click
Open.
8. Click
Upload.
9. Click
Preview Device to view the rails and pins for your device.
a. EE-Sim reminds you to enter any missing design requirements in
the table by placing a red border around the empty cells.
b. (Optional) You can combine loads with the same voltage requirement
by assigning the same Group Number to them. Two or more rows with
a shared group number will be treated as a single rail.
10. Examine the preview image and, if necessary, adjust any values.
11. In the
DC Input Requirement section, adjust the default voltage in the
Supply Voltage field.
12. Click
Create Design.
13. Click
Save to save your changes.
4.1.2 Creating a New Processor/SoC/Custom Load Design and
Schematic
Use this procedure to create a new processor design with a Device Type setting
of Processor/SoC/Custom Load.
1. Click the
New tab and select SYSTEM POWER.
2. Click
Open System Power Tool.
3. On the
Design Requirements page, in the Device Selection section:
a. In the
Device Type field, select Processor/SoC/Custom Load.
Note: The fields and acceptable values on the Design Requirements page automatically
change based on the value you choose in the Device Type field.
b. In the
Manufacturer field, enter a manufacturer.
c. In the
Family field, enter a product family for your choice of
manufacturer.
d. In the
Device field, enter a model number or product identifier.
4. (Optional) You can click
Save now to open the Save dialog box. Name your
design, assign a short description, and click
Save. Or, you can continue
developing your design and save it later.
5. In the
Power Requirements section, the Processor/Custom Load
option is selected when you choose the Processor/SoC/Custom Load
value in the
Device Type field.
Note: If you change the Device Type, your original values are removed.