Sundance SMT377 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Revision History.......................................................................................................... 2
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................... 3
Table of figures........................................................................................................... 5
Contacting Sundance ................................................................................................. 6
Outline Description ..................................................................................................... 7
Block Diagram. ........................................................................................................... 8
SMT377 Connectors................................................................................................... 9
Architecture description. ........................................................................................... 10
DAC7634, 16 bit, quad voltage output Digital-to-Analog converter. ...................... 10
Xilinx Virtex-II FPGA. ............................................................................................ 11
ZBT-RAM Memory. ............................................................................................... 11
LEDs. .................................................................................................................... 11
Communication ports (ComPorts)......................................................................... 12
SHB. ..................................................................................................................... 13
External Clock – External Trigger. ........................................................................ 13
Installation. ............................................................................................................... 14
Configuration ............................................................................................................ 16
Getting control of the SMT377.................................................................................. 17
DAC Control – DAC output. .................................................................................. 18
DAC Control – Load SRG0 and SRG1 – minimum value 200............................... 18
Memory Control – Load start address................................................................... 19
Memory Control – Size burst................................................................................. 19
Memory Control – Load data for memory.............................................................. 19
Memory Control – Read from memory (address).................................................. 19
Miscellaneous – Start pattern generator. .............................................................. 20
Miscellaneous – Stop pattern generator. .............................................................. 20
Miscellaneous – Internal Register Reset............................................................... 20
DAC Analogue outputs. ............................................................................................ 21
Output mode: Amplified, Non-Amplified. ............................................................... 21
Output signal - dynamic. ....................................................................................... 21
Output signal – Static............................................................................................ 21