ZSSC3154

Automotive Sensor Signal Conditioner with Dual Analog Output

Evaluation Kit

March 13, 2012

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The main window includes all the settings for configuration of the ZSSC3154 in a clear structure, which hides

the corresponding HEX commands behind buttons and pull-down menus. For a detailed description of the

commands, refer to the ZSSC3154 Functional Description. An information box that explains functionality

appears when the cursor is placed over most buttons, drop down menus, and check boxes.

3.4.1.

Interface Selection

The ZSSC3154 supports two interfaces: OWI and I²C

TM

(see Figure 3.2). After starting the software, select the

interface for the application in the “Interface Selection”

section.

Adjacent to the drop down menu for the interface is a

menu for selecting the I²C

If I²

C™ interface is selected, additional settings for the

I²C

™ interface are enabled in the “Send Command”

menu.

For more details about the

“Send Command” menu, see

section 3.10.

Figure 3.3

Additional I²C

3.4.2.

ZSSC3154 Configuration

The

“IC Configuration” section includes the following buttons:

reads the complete RAM contents and updates

only the “RAM_Register” menu.

all of the ZSSC3154 software.

copies the current software settings into the

RAM of the ZSSC3154.

the ZMDI software registers

††

).

Figure 3.2

Interface Selection Section

Figure 3.4 IC Configuration Section