User’s Guide
BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 BoosterPack™ Plug-In Module
ABSTRACT
The ADS7142-Q1 BoosterPack™ plug-in module (BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1) allows users to evaluate the
functionality of Texas Instruments' ADS7142-Q1 nanopower, dual-channel programmable sensor monitor. This
user’s guide describes both the hardware platform showcasing the ADS7142-Q1 device and the graphical user
interface (GUI) software used to configure the various modes of operation of this device.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction.............................................................................................................................................................................2
2 BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 EVM Overview................................................................................................................................3
3 BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 EVM Initial Setup............................................................................................................................5
4 ADS7142-Q1 GUI Functional Modes....................................................................................................................................11
5 Bill of Materials, Printed-Circuit Board Layout, and Schematics.....................................................................................20
6 Revision History................................................................................................................................................................... 26
List of Figures
Figure 1-1. ADS7142-Q1 EVM Block Diagram............................................................................................................................2
Figure 2-1. BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 Top Level Overview.......................................................................................................... 3
Figure 3-1. Installation of Browser Extension and TI Clould Agent............................................................................................. 5
Figure 3-2. BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 Stacked on PAMBoard......................................................................................................6
Figure 3-3. ADS7142-Q1 GUI Landing Page.............................................................................................................................. 7
Figure 3-4. ADS7142-Q1 Register Map Page............................................................................................................................. 8
Figure 3-5. ADS7142-Q1 Mode Configuration Page................................................................................................................... 9
Figure 3-6. ADS7142-Q1 General Instructions Page................................................................................................................ 10
Figure 4-1. Data Capture in Start Burst Mode............................................................................................................................11
Figure 4-2. Data Capture in Stop Burst Mode........................................................................................................................... 12
Figure 4-3. Operation in Pre Alert Mode....................................................................................................................................13
Figure 4-4. Operation After Alert Condition............................................................................................................................... 14
Figure 4-5. Operation in Post Alert Mode.................................................................................................................................. 15
Figure 4-6. Operation in High Precision Mode...........................................................................................................................16
Figure 4-7. Operation in Default Manual Mode..........................................................................................................................17
Figure 4-8. Operation in Auto Manual Mode..............................................................................................................................18
Figure 5-1. BOOSTXL_ADS7142-Q1 PCB Top Overlay........................................................................................................... 22
Figure 5-2. BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 Top Layer Copper and Silkscreen...................................................................................23
Figure 5-3. BOOSTXL-ADS7142-Q1 Bottom Layer Copper and Silkscreen............................................................................. 24
Figure 5-4. ADS7142-Q1 BoosterPack™ Schematic Diagram..................................................................................................25
List of Tables
Table 2-1. Input Connector and Channel Configuration...............................................................................................................3
Table 4-1. Modification Required for NTC Monitoring................................................................................................................19
Table 5-1. Bill of Materials..........................................................................................................................................................20
Trademarks
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SBAU321B – NOVEMBER 2018 – REVISED JUNE 2021
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