Texas Instruments DRV10987 EVM User Manual

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DRV10987 Evaluation Module User's Guide

Contents
1 DRV10987 EVM Kit Contents.............................................................................................. 3
2 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 3
3 DRV10987 EVM Board ..................................................................................................... 4
3.1 Power and Motor Connectors P1................................................................................. 4
3.2 Test Point Connector P2........................................................................................... 4
3.3 Control Input Connectors J3....................................................................................... 4
3.4 Jumper J1 (Direction) .............................................................................................. 5
3.5 Jumper J2 (Speed Input) .......................................................................................... 5
3.6 FG Test Pin.......................................................................................................... 5
4 DRV10987 GUI .............................................................................................................. 6
4.1 Overview............................................................................................................. 6
4.2 Basic Settings ....................................................................................................... 6
5 Out-of-the-Box Quick-Start Guide........................................................................................ 10
6 Power-On Sequence and Connection With User Specific Motor .................................................... 15
7 Schematic and Bill of Materials........................................................................................... 15
7.1 Schematic .......................................................................................................... 15
7.2 Bill of Materials (BOM)............................................................................................ 17
Appendix A GUI Installation and Overview................................................................................... 18
Appendix B GUI to DRV10987 Register Cross Reference................................................................. 36
1 DRV10987 EVM ............................................................................................................. 3
2 DRV10987 GUI Basic Settings ............................................................................................ 6
3 Example Dropdown Menu.................................................................................................. 7
4 Example Checkbox.......................................................................................................... 7
5 Example Text Box ........................................................................................................... 7
6 DRV10987 GUI Advanced Settings ....................................................................................... 8
7 DRV10987 GUI Display Settings .......................................................................................... 9
8 Initial GUI Screen .......................................................................................................... 10
9 Initial GUI Screen .......................................................................................................... 11
10 GUI in Demo Mode ........................................................................................................ 11
11 Enable Configure........................................................................................................... 12
12 Fault Code Information .................................................................................................... 13
13 Disabled Motor Operation Selected ..................................................................................... 14
14 OverRide Selected ......................................................................................................... 15
15 DRV10987 Schematic ..................................................................................................... 16
16 Setup_DRV109xx_EVM.exe from the Volume Folder................................................................. 18
17 GUI Installation Initialization .............................................................................................. 19
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18 License Agreement ........................................................................................................ 19
19 GUI Destination Directory................................................................................................. 20
20 GUI Start Installation....................................................................................................... 20
21 GUI Installation in Progress............................................................................................... 21
22 Python Installation Complete ............................................................................................. 21
23 USB2ANY Installation Initialization ...................................................................................... 22
24 USB2ANY License Agreement........................................................................................... 22
25 USB2ANY Destination Directory ......................................................................................... 23
26 USB2ANY Start Installation............................................................................................... 23
27 USB2ANY Installation Complete......................................................................................... 24
28 Basic Settings Page ....................................................................................................... 25
29 Confirmation on Voltage Level ........................................................................................... 26
30 Help Icon .................................................................................................................... 27
31 Advanced Settings ......................................................................................................... 27
32 Display....................................................................................................................... 28
33 About Page.................................................................................................................. 29
34 File Menu.................................................................................................................... 30
35 Script Menu ................................................................................................................. 31
36 Launch Macro............................................................................................................... 31
37 Start Recording............................................................................................................. 32
38 Stop Recording ............................................................................................................. 33
39 Run Macro .................................................................................................................. 34
40 Debug Menu ................................................................................................................ 35
1 P1 Terminal Assignments .................................................................................................. 4
2 P2 Terminal Assignments .................................................................................................. 4
3 J3 Terminal Assignments................................................................................................... 4
4 DIR PIN Setting.............................................................................................................. 5
5 SPEED Pin Setting .......................................................................................................... 5
6 DRV10987 Bill of Materials .............................................................................................. 17
7 GUI to DRV10987 Register Cross Reference.......................................................................... 36
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1 DRV10987 EVM Kit Contents

The DRV10987 evaluation kit contains the following:
DRV10987 EVM board
USB2ANY communication board for I2C GUI interaction
USB cable
10-pin ribbon cable to connect the USB2ANY and DRV10987 EVM
DRV10987 EVM GUI
The DRV10987 EVM boards and GUI are designed to work together to evaluate the device features.

2 Introduction

The DRV10987 EVM is a complete solution for evaluating the DRV10987 12-V or 24-V, three-phase sensorless BLDC motor drivers. Device evaluation and configuration for specific applications is possible with the provided DRV10987 EVM GUI. This document describes the kit details and explains the functions and locations of test points, jumpers, and connectors present on the kit. This document is also a quick­start guide for using the GUI to tune a motor for application. For detailed information about the operating modes of the DRV10987 device, refer to the DRV10987 12- to 24-V, Three-Phase, Sensorless BLDC
Motor Driver data sheet.
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3 DRV10987 EVM Board

3.1 Power and Motor Connectors P1

The DRV10987 EVM shares terminal P1 for power supply and motor-phase output. Use a single power­supply rail between 6.2 V to 28 V to operate the EVM. Table 1 lists the pin assignment of terminal P1.
Table 1. P1 Terminal Assignments
Pin Description
1 VCC 2 W 3 V 4 U 5 GND

3.2 Test Point Connector P2

The P2 connector can be used to measure signals from the DRV10987 device. P2 is not populated.Table 2 lists the pin assignment of terminal P2.
Table 2. P2 Terminal Assignments
Pin Description
1 GND 2 VREG 3 V1P8 4 V3P3 5 SC from J3 (connects to SCL of device) 6 SD from J3 (connects to SDA of device) 7 SPEED input from PWMIN or ANALOG (R2)
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3.3 Control Input Connectors J3

The J3 connector is used for the I2C interconnection with the GUI. Table 3 lists the pin assignment of terminal J3.
Table 3. J3 Terminal Assignments
Pin Description
6 GND 9 SD (connects to SDA of device) 10 SC (connects to SCL of device)
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3.4 Jumper J1 (Direction)

To control the spin direction of the motor, the DRV10987 EVM is equipped with a direction jumper. Depending if 3V3 or GND is supplied to the DRV10987 direction input, the motor spins either in forward or reverse direction.
J1 Connection Description

3.5 Jumper J2 (Speed Input)

The motor speed input source is configured with J2. If J2 pins 2-3 is populated, supply a PWM to the PWMIN test pin to control the motor speed. If J2 pins 1-2 is populated, the motor speed is controlled with the analog potentiometer R2 equipped on the EVM.
J2 Connection Description
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Table 4. DIR PIN Setting
Unconnected DIR is set to 3.3 V
Connected DIR is set to GND (shown)
Table 5. SPEED Pin Setting
1-2 Analog Pot R2 (shown)
NOTE: The motor operation can be unpredictable if the internal register setting the DRV10987
device does not match the J2 selection.

3.6 FG Test Pin

The frequency generator (FG) test pin outputs the motor speed, depending on the internal DRV10987 divider setting and the number of motor poles.
2-3 PWMIN digital input
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4 DRV10987 GUI

4.1 Overview

The DRV10987 EVM is provided with a GUI to configure the device and tune the application. See
Appendix A for instructions to download and install the GUI application. The GUI is structured into three
tabs (Basic Settings, Advanced Settings, and Display) allowing configuration of the register settings and tuning of the device parameters for the target application. For details about the settings, refer to the
DRV10987 12- to 24-V, Three-Phase, Sensorless BLDC Motor Driver data sheet.
The following sections include DRV10987 GUI images to explain the various features of the GUI.

4.2 Basic Settings

The Basic Settings tab is the landing screen after launching the GUI on the computer. The tab sets the motor parameters, startup parameters, initial speed detection prior to startup, and current limits. This tab can also load and save motor parameters and program the EEPROM with optimized settings.
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Figure 2. DRV10987 GUI Basic Settings
4.2.1 Communication
The GUI is designed to work with and without the hardware connected, allowing evaluation of the available settings. Click the Demo Mode checkbox in the top right to work offline when the box is checked. When the EVM is connected to the GUI, this box should be unchecked and the status bar in the bottom right displays Connected. If the GUI cannot connect to the hardware, check that the hardware is powered and the I2C communication is correctly established.
4.2.2 Register Access – Enable Configure
To access the register settings, click the Enable Configure button (see Figure 2). When selected, the button changes from the default gray to green, and the settings can be changed.
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4.2.3 Changing Register Settings
The GUI supports three different input types to set the register values which are defined as follows:
Dropdown menu — This menu provides a list to select a predefined setting as shown in Figure 3.
Checkbox — Select this checkbox to set single bit values. Figure 4 shows the checkbox enabled.
Text box — The text box allows users to input data that might be changed by the device because of the
data type conversations. In Figure 5, a value of 1.5 was entered and the nearest value, 1.552, was selected.
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Figure 3. Example Dropdown Menu
Figure 4. Example Checkbox
4.2.4 Work With EEPROM
The settings are saved and loaded using the Save and Load buttons on the Basic Settings tab. When saved, the file is written as a .csv file that can be loaded at a later time.
To program the DRV10987 devices and change the default EEPROM settings, follow the instructions listed in the DRV10987 12- to 24-V, Three-Phase, Sensorless BLDC Motor Driver data sheet.
Figure 5. Example Text Box
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4.2.4.1 Advanced Settings
The Advance Settings tab controls functions such as lock detection, anti-voltage surge (AVS), dead time, PWM frequency, Current Limit for Lock Detection, slew rate, Duty Cycle Limit, spread-spectrum modulation, and Temp Warning Action.
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Figure 6. DRV10987 GUI Advanced Settings
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4.2.4.2 Display
The Display tab monitors the device status and motor parameters. The left section of the Display tab (also called Display) shows all motor parameters. The parameters can
be refreshed manually, or automatically every second.
NOTE: Auto refresh may slow communication with the device.
The right section of the Display tab shows the device status. An active fault condition lights the red indication.
Control the motor speed from the GUI with the speed control options in the bottom section of the Display tab. To control the motor speed using the GUI, check the OverRide bit and set the motor speed from 0 to 511 decimal. To disable Motor Operation, check the Disable Motor Operation bit.
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Out-of-the-Box Quick-Start Guide

5 Out-of-the-Box Quick-Start Guide

This section assumes that the user has already downloaded the DRV10987 application GUI as mentioned in Appendix A.
Perform the following procedure to confirm proper operation of the EVM kit:
Step 1. Do not connect the motor phases and ensure that jumper J2 is set to Analog. Step 2. Set the speed input to 0 by rotating the potentiometer R2 fully counterclockwise. Step 3. Connect the motor phases of the user motor to connector P1. Phase sequence is not
important as it only determines the direction of rotation. Step 4. Connect the USB2ANY board to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Step 5. Connect the 10-pin ribbon cable header to J4 on the USB2ANY board and J3 on the
DRV10987 EVMs. Step 6. Connect a power supply to VCC (pin1) and GND (pin 5) of connector P1.
Caution Hot surface. Contact may cause burns. Do not touch.
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WARNING
Step 7. Power on the EVM VCC by applying 12 V to 24 V depending on the application..
CAUTION
With VCC, never exceed 28 V on the DRV10987 EVMs during motor operation.
Step 8. Launch the DRV109XXEVM.exe application on the computer (see Appendix A). Step 9. Select the appropriate device configuration as shown in Figure 8. Step 10. Click the OK button.
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displays the error message as shown in Figure 9. Confirm the hardware connection. Retry the initialization or click the Demo Mode button to operate in demo mode.
Figure 9. Initial GUI Screen
If the Demo Mode button was clicked, the GUI displays the Basic Settings as shown in
Figure 10. Click the Demo Mode checkbox to deselect the demo mode communication
and proceed to step 11.
If the Retry button was selected, the GUI displays the screen as shown in Figure 11 directly after step 10.
Step 11. The status bar displays HARDWARE CONNECTED and the bar turns green, indicating that
the GUI is communicating with the device. Click the Enable Configure to change this button from the red to green (see Figure 11).
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Figure 11. Enable Configure
Step 12. The Display tab provides fault code information.
CAUTION
Do not short motor phases to VCC at connector P1, specifically P1-2 (Wphase) to P1-1(VCC) because EVM is in power-on condition.
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Figure 12. Fault Code Information
In PWM input mode, the motor speed increase as increasing PWM duty cycle, and the motor speed decrease as decreasing PWM duty cycle. In analog input mode, the motor speed increases as the pot R2 is turned clockwise, and decreases as the pot R2 is turned counter clockwise. For DRV10987 Sleep mode device, check the Disable Motor Operation bit, connect the motor phases of the user motor to connector P1, load, or change desired parameter information, then uncheck the Disable Motor Operation bit.
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Figure 13. Disabled Motor Operation Selected
Step 13. Change the motor direction by connecting or removing jumper J1. Step 14. Switch to the Display tab and select the OverRide checkbox to override the PWM speed
control.
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Figure 14. OverRide Selected
Step 15. Enter values from 0 (stopped) to 511 (full speed) in the Speed text box to control the speed. Step 16. When complete, enter a value of 0 in the Speed text box and deselect the OverRide
checkbox.

6 Power-On Sequence and Connection With User Specific Motor

When the supplied motor is evaluated, a user motor can be evaluated. The DRV10987 EVMs are shipped with default EEPROM settings for all registers, which may or may not be suitable to operate the target motor. To connect the user motor to the EVM, follow the steps listed in Section 5 to avoid any damage to the EVM.
To successfully tune a user motor, refer to the DRV10987 Tuning Guide.

7 Schematic and Bill of Materials

This section contains the DRV10987 schematic and bill of materials (BOM).

7.1 Schematic

Figure 15 shows the DRV10987 schematic.
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DRV10983-Q1, DRV10983H, DRV10983, DRV10975 EVM
U V W
GND
V1P8
SPEED
SCL
SDA
GND
VCC
GND
VREG
VCC
FGSDA
V3P3
SCL
DIR
V3P3 GND
SDASCL
GND
5
4
1 2 3
6 7
P2
DNP
GND strap for connecting probes
4.75k
R5
10k
R1
4.75k
R3
4.75k
R4
GND
1
2
J1
Analog Digital Speed Control Direction Control
I2C Interface
Main Connector Grounds and Pullups
Header holes available for test points
V3P3
TP2
TP1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
J3
1 2 3
J4
3 pin fan header
J5
1 2 3 4 5
P1
TP3
FG
V3P3 V3P3
Vin Range :
4.5 V - 45 V
SPEED
123
J2
PWMIN
V3P3
TP4
25k ohm
R2
0.1µF
C7
GND
GND
GND
J6
U
V
W
SPEED
VCP
CPP
SW
VREG
V3P3
V1P8
DIR
SDA SCL
GNDFG
Optional Diode -- DNP
GND
VCC
0.1µF
C4
4.7µF
C6
DNP
0.01µF
C5
1µF
C3
1µF
C2
GND
GND
78.7
R7
DNP
78.7
R6
DNP
47uH
L1
10µF
C1
GND
D1
DNP
GND
CPP
2
CPN
3
SW
4
SWGND
5
VREG
6
V1P8
7
GND
8
V3P3
9
SCL
10
SDA
11
FG
12
SPEED
13
DIR
14
PGND
15
PGND
16
U
17
U
18
V
19
V
20
VCP
1
W
21
W
22
VCC
23
VCC
24
PAD
25
U1
DRV10987PWPR
GND
10µF
C9
CPN
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7.2 Bill of Materials (BOM)

Table 6 lists the DRV10987 EVM bill of materials.
Table 6. DRV10987 Bill of Materials
Designator Description Manufacturer Part Number Quantity
(1)
!PCB C1 CAP, CERM, 10uF, 10V, +/-20%, X5R, 0603 TDK C1608X5R1A106M 1 C2, C3 CAP, CERM, 1uF, 25V, +/-10%, X5R, 0603 TDK C1608X5R1E105K080AC 2 C4, C7 CAP, CERM, 0.1uF, 50V, +/-10%, X7R, 0603 AVX 06035C104KAT2A 2 C5 CAP CERM, 10000PF, 50V X7R 0603 AVX 06035C103KAT2A 1 C9 CAP, CERM, 10uF, 50V, +/-10%, X5R, 1206 TDK C2012X5R1H475K125AB 1 H9, H10, H11,
H12 J1 Header, 100mil, 2x1, Tin plated, TH Molex 90120-0122 1 J2, J4 Header, 100mil, 3x1, Tin plated, TH Sullins Connector Solutions PEC03SAAN 2 J3 Header (shrouded), 100mil, 5x2, Gold, TH TE Connectivity 5103308-1 1
J5, J6
L1 P1 Terminal Block, 5.08 mm, 5x1, Brass, TH On-Shore Technology ED120/5DS 1
R3, R4, R5 RES, 4.75k ohm, 1%, 0.1W, 0603 Vishay-Dale CRCW06034K75FKEA 3 R2 Trimmer, 25k ohm, 0.15W, TH CTS Electrocomponents 296XD253B1N 1 R1 RES, 10k ohm, 5%, 0.1W, 0603 Vishay-Dale CRCW060310K0JNEA 1 SH-J1, SH-J2 Shunt, 100mil, Gold plated, Black 3M 969102-0000-DA 2 TP1, TP2, TP4 Test Point, Compact, SMT Keystone 5016 3 TP3 Test Point, Compact, SMT Keystone 5016 1
U1
(1)
U1 part number is DRV10987.
Printed Circuit Board TI DRV10987 1
Bumpon, Hemisphere, 0.44 X 0.20, Clear 3M SJ-5303 (CLEAR) 4
1mm Uninsulated Shorting Plug, 10.16mm spacing, TH
Inductor, Shielded Drum Core, Ferrite, 47uH,
1.15A, 0.216 ohm, SMD
12- to 24-V, Three-Phase, Sensorless BLDC Motor Driver, PWP0024B (TSSOP-24)
Harwin D3082-05 1
Coiltronics DR74-470-R 1
Texas Instruments DRV10987SPWPR 1
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This appendix section explains the location and the procedure for installing the software.
NOTE: Ensure that no USB connections are made to the EVM until the installation is completed.

A.1 System Requirements

The system requirements are as follows:
Supported OS: Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 7 (32 bit, 64 bit)
Recommended RAM memory: 4GB or higher
Recommended CPU operating speed: 3.3 GHz or higher

A.2 Installation Procedure

The following procedure describes how to install the DRV109xxEVM GUI. The installer also installs Python
2.7, USB2ANY SDK along with the GUI installation.
1. Double click on the Setup_DRV109xx_EVM.exe from the DRV109xx folder as shown in Figure 16.
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Figure 16. Setup_DRV109xx_EVM.exe from the Volume Folder
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2. The Setup window is displayed as shown in Figure 17. Click the Next > button to begin the setup
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wizard.
Figure 17. GUI Installation Initialization
3. The license agreement is displayed next as shown in Figure 18. Read through the agreement carefully and select the I accept the agreement radio button and then click the Next > button to proceed to the next step.
Figure 18. License Agreement
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4. Set the destination directories for the GUI installation and click the Next > as shown in Figure 19. TI recommends to keep the default values as provided in the installer.
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Figure 19. GUI Destination Directory
5. The Ready to Install window appears next as shown in Figure 20. Click the Next > to begin installation.
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6. The installer begins self-extraction and proceeds with the installation as shown in Figure 21.
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Figure 21. GUI Installation in Progress
7. After the installation of the GUI, the Python installation initiates. When Python is installed, a the window shown in Figure 22 is displayed. Click the Finish button to proceed with the USB2ANY installation.
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8. The setup window for the USB2ANY installation is displayed as shown in Figure 23. Click the Next > button to proceed with the initialization.
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Figure 23. USB2ANY Installation Initialization
9. The license agreement is displayed next as shown in Figure 24. Read through the agreement carefully and select the I accept the agreement radio button and then click the Next > button to proceed.
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10. Set the destination directories for the USB2ANY installation and click the Next > as shown in
Installation Procedure
Figure 25.
Figure 25. USB2ANY Destination Directory
11. The Ready to Install window is displayed next as shown in Figure 26. Click the Install button to begin the USB2ANY installation.
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12. The installer begins self-extraction and proceeds with the installation.
13. When the USB2ANY installation is complete, the window show in Figure 27 is displayed, indicating the completion of the USB2ANY installation. Click the Finish button.
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Figure 27. USB2ANY Installation Complete
NOTE: The DRV10987 GUI requires the LabVIEW Run-Time Engine 2010 to be installed before the
GUI is executed.
The DRV10987 GUI installer does not include the LabVIEW Run-Time Engine. Go to
http://www.ni.com/download/labview-run-time-engine-2014/4887/en/ to download the National Instruments
LabVIEW Run-Time Engine.

A.3 GUI Overview

The DRV10987 GUI was developed to communicate with the device to configure different registers within the device, and to understand the response based on the configurations. The following sections describe some of the specific features of the GUI, but do not explain the configurations of the controls and indicators.
Screen captures of the DRV10987 GUI are provided to explain the various features of the GUI. The same images apply to the DRV10975 devices unless otherwise specified.
A.3.1 Components of the GUI
The device GUI contains three pages (or tabs):
Basic Settings
Advanced Settings
Display
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A.3.1.1 Basic Settings
Figure 28 shows the Basic Settings tab of the GUI.
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A.3.1.1.1 Enable Configure
The controls in the Basic Settings tab and Advanced Settings tab are only enabled if the Enable Configure button is selected. This button specifies the data use between the registers and EEPROM. Click on the button to select the data use. If the Enable Configure button is enabled (the control turns green in color), the register data is used, or else (the control turns red) the EEPROM data is used.
A.3.1.1.2 Enable IPD
Clicking the Enable IPD checkbox enables and disables the controls related to IPD settings. If this control is disabled, a value 0 is written to the IPD current threshold. If the control is enabled, a value 1 is written to IPD current threshold field.
A.3.1.1.3 eeWrite
The eeWrite button programs to the EEPROM. When this control is clicked, a prompt message asks for confirmation of the voltage level (see Figure 29). The eeWrite field is written only if the EEPROM Key field is set to C0DE, and the power supply voltage level is confirmed.
Figure 28. Basic Settings Page
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Figure 29. Confirmation on Voltage Level
A.3.1.1.4 eeRefresh
The eeRefresh button refreshes the controls in the Basic Settings tab, which reads the latest value of the corresponding fields from the registers and updates the controls.
A.3.1.1.5 Manual Refresh
The Manual Refresh button refreshes the controls in the Motor Parameters section, which reads the latest value of the corresponding fields from the registers and updates the controls. The function of this button is same in every section.
A.3.1.1.6 Save Motor Configuration
The Save Motor Configuration button saves the current motor configuration to a file that is later loaded into the GUI using the Load button. The button saves the last read values of the registers. Perform a manual refresh operation before saving the configurations into a file.
A.3.1.1.7 Load Motor Configuration
The Load Motor Configuration button loads the configuration file saved earlier, to bring the device to a known state.
A.3.1.1.8 Help Icon
Move the mouse over the blue help icon to display a brief description for the control, as shown in
Figure 30.
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A.3.1.2 Advanced Settings
The Advanced Settings tab contains controls to handle the frequency overflow, Current Limit for Lock Detection, FG motor pole option, and so forth (see Figure 31).
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A.3.1.3 Display
The Display tab (see Figure 32) contains controls to handle the motor speed, indicates the status of the device, and displays the value of motor attributes such as motor speed, current, and IPD position.
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A.3.1.3.1 Auto Refresh
The Auto Refresh button periodically refreshes the controls of the motor parameters, which read the latest value of the corresponding fields from the registers and update the controls. The rate of auto refresh is specified in the configuration file found parallel to the application. The function of this button is same in every section.
A.3.1.3.2 Pole
The number entered into the Pole text field is used to calculate the RPM in the Display section, given by the formula in Equation 1.
If motor speed (Hz) 2, motor speed (rpm) = (1 000 000 / electrical period [µs]) × 120/pole. Else, motor speed (rpm) = motor speed (Hz) × 120/pole.
The default value of this control is 1. (1)
A.3.1.3.3 Stop
The Stop button writes the speed control with a value of 0.
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A.3.1.3.4 About
The About window provides the details like the GUI version, supported OS, and the firmware version of the USB2ANY.
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A.3.2 Menu Options
A.3.2.1 File
The File menu contains the Exit option as shown in Figure 34. The Exit option stops the execution of the DRV10987 EVM GUI.
A.3.2.2 Script
Scripting automates the device operations and reduces the time consumption in repeating similar operations.
Scripting is helpful in situations where performing a particular device function requires setting 10 to 15 registers on the device to a particular value. In these circumstances, scripts can be recorded and run whenever needed.
In DRV10987 EVM GUI, the scripting occurs using Python.
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Figure 34. File Menu
A.3.2.2.1 Recording and Running Scripts
Use the following steps to record and run the scripts:
Step 1. Go to the Script menu in the DRV10987 EVM GUI and select the Launch Script option to
start recording or click the Launch Script Window button as shown in Figure 35.
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Figure 35. Script Menu
An untitled, empty Python window opens in the Idle IDE (see Figure 36).
When the Idle IDE Python window appears, the Start Recording option is enabled under the Script menu. The Start Recording button is also available as shown in Figure 37.
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Step 2. Select the Launch Script Window option again to open another untitled window. The window
Step 3. In the GUI window, go to the Scripts menu and select the Start Recording option from the
All actions performed on the GUI are recorded in the Idle IDE Python window. The recording function is indicated in the untitled Idle IDE Python window when the window flashes green, while the window is recording as shown in Figure 37.
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Figure 37. Start Recording
The Idle IDE Python window captures predefined actions only. While recording, no action, such as moving the cursor or entering data, has to be performed in the Idle IDE Python window. To stop recording, go to the Script menu in the DRV10987 EVM GUI and select the Stop Recording option from the menu or click the Stop Recording button as shown in Figure 38.
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Figure 38. Stop Recording
The Launch Script Window remains open after the recording has been stopped as shown in Figure 38. This window can be closed with or without saving. To save the script, it must be saved with extension .py under the script folder.
To run the script, go to the Run menu and select the Run Modeul option in the untitled Idle IDE Python window as shown in Figure 39.
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The script runs and displays the following message in the Idle IDE Python window: Script completed successfully.
To run a saved script, go to the File menu and select the Open option in the Idle IDE Python window. Select the file from the Scripts folder.
A.3.2.2.2 Debug
The debug option is used for the following operations: Simulation — Selecting the Demo menu option runs the GUI in demo mode. Unselecting Demo mode
runes the GUI in connected mode.
Debugging — The Debug Log menu option logs all user activities. If not selected, only the high-level
operations are logged.
File logging — The Log to File menu option logs the GUI activities to a specified log file.
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The DRV10987 register names and GUI names do not always match. Table 7 provides a cross reference between the different names. The tab and section location of the register values in the GUI is also provided.
Table 7. GUI to DRV10987 Register Cross Reference
Registers GUI
Register
Name
CONFIG1 0x90
CONFIG2 0x91
CONFIG3 0x92
CONFIG4 0x93
CONFIG5 0x94
Address Register Map Tab Section GUI Name
SSMConfig[1:0] Advance DeviceOptions Spread spectrum Modulation
FGOLSel[1:0] Advance FG Options FG Open Loop Output Select FGCycle[3:0] Advance FG Options FG Cycle Selection
ClkCycleAdjust Basic Closedloop Setting ClkCycleAdjust
RMShift[2:0] RMValue[3:0] Basic Motor Parameters Phase Resistance
KtShift[2:0]KtValue[3:0] Basic Motor Parameters Phase to Phase Kt (mV/Hz)
CommAdvMode Basic ClosedloopSetting
TCtrlAdvShift[2:0]TCtrlAdvValue[
3:0]
ISDThr[1:0] Basic Before Startup InitialSpeed Detect Threshold
ISDEn Basic Before Startup Enable Initial Speed Detect
RvsDrEn Basic Before Startup Enable Reserve Drive
RvsDrThr[1:0] Basic Before Startup ReserveDrive/Brake Threshold OpenLCurr[1:0] Basic StartupSetting Open Loop / Align Current OpLCurrRt[2:0] Basic Startup Setting Open Loop Current rate
BrkDoneThr[2:0] Basic Before Startup Break Done Threshold
AccelRangeSel Basic Startup Setting Acceleration Range Selection
StAccel2[2:0] Basic Startup Setting Second Order Accelerate
StAccel[2:0] Basic Startup Setting First Order Accelerate
Op2ClsThr[4:0] Basic Startup Setting Open to Closed Loop Threshold
AlignTime[2:0] Basic Startup Setting Align Time
OTWarning_ILimit[1:0] Advanced Device Options Temp Warning Action
LockEn5 Advanced Lock Detect Closed Loop Stuck LockEn4 Advanced Lock Detect Open Loop Stuck LockEn3 Advanced Lock Detect No Motor Fault LockEn2 Advanced Lock Detect BEMF Abnormal LockEn1 Advanced Lock Detect Speed Abnormal LockEn0 Advanced Lock Detect Current Limit
SwILimit[3:0] Basic Current lLimit Software Current Limit
HwILimit[2:0] Advanced Lock Detect Current Limit for Lock Detection
IPDasHwILimit Advanced Lock Detect HW Limit Control
Basic Closedloop setting T Control Advanced (s)
Commutate Advanced Mode
Control
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Table 7. GUI to DRV10987 Register Cross Reference (continued)
Registers GUI
Register
Name
CONFIG6 0x95
CONFIG7 0x96
EEPROM
Programming5
EEPROM
Programming1
SpeedCtrl 0x30
MTD_TEST1 0x60 SCORE_DIS Display Speed Control Disable Motor Operation
Address Register Map Tab Section GUI Name
SpdCtlrMd Basic Closedloop Setting Speed Input Mode
PWMFreq Advanced PWM output Options Double the output PWM frequency
KtLckThr[1:0] Advanced Lock Detect Abnormal Kt lock detect Threshold
AvSIndEn Advanced AVS (Anti-voltage Surge) Function Enable Inductive AVS
AVSMEn Advanced AVS (Anti-voltage Surge) Function Enable Mechanical AVS
AVSMMd Advanced AVS (Anti-voltage Surge) Function Mechanical AVS Mode
IPDRIsMd Basic IPD Setting IPD Release Mode
CLoopDis Basic Startup Setting CLoopDis
ClsLpAccel[2:0] Basic Closedloop Setting Closed loop Accelerate
DutyCycleLimit[1:0] Advanced Device Options Duty Cycle Limit
SlewRate[1:0] Advanced Device Options Slew Rate
IPDAdvcAg[1:0] Basic IPD Setting IPD Advanced Angle IPDCurrThr[3:0] Basic IPD Setting IPD Current Threshold (A)
IPDClk[1:0] Basic IPD Setting IPD Clock
CtrlCoef[1:0] Basic Closedloop Setting Control Coefficient Setting DeadTime[4:0] Advanced PWM output Options Driver Dead Time ShadowRegEn Basic Enable Configure
0x35
0x31 ENPROGKEY[15:0] Basic EEPROM Key
eeWRnEn Basic eeWrite eeRefresh Basic eeRefresh
OverRide Display Speed Control OverRide
SpeedCtrl[8:0] Display Speed Control Speed
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