infineon XDPP1100 DC-DC Converter Installation Guide

: June 3, 2024
: infineon

Table of Contents

XDPP1100 GUI installation
Troubleshooting
- Issue: USB driver is not recognized
Revision history
References
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infineon XDPP1100 DC-DC Converter

Scope and purpose

The purpose of this document is to provide the necessary system requirements, installation and uninstallation procedures to test the XDPP1100 controller.

Intended audience

This document is intended for application, firmware, and software engineers as well as others who are interested in the installation of the XDPP1100 GUI to program and test the XDPP1100 controller.

XDPP1100 GUI installation

System requirements

Ensure that you are connected to the internet.
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 must be installed. This can be downloaded here (if the link does not work, paste “http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=17718” without the quotes into your internet browser).
You can check which version of .NET you have by following the instructions here (if the link does not work, paste “http://support.microsoft.com/kb/318785” without the quotes into your internet browser).

Note :
If you are using Windows 7 or 8, you may be prompted with a security warning whenever you run a program. For this setup, allow these programs to run.

Download XDPP100 GUI

Download XDPP1100InstallationPackage.zip via the link below and select Save Target as, when the dialog box pops up, navigate to Desktop. Click Save.
https://myicp.infineon.com/sites/power_management/Lists/defaultdoclib/GUI%20and%20FW%20Installation%20Package/XDPP1100InstallationPackage.zip?csf=1
If you do not have permissions to access the myicp website, reach out to the contact mentioned below to get access: Farshad.Zarghami@infineon.com
Unzip XDPP1100InstallationPackage.zip

Installing the XDPP1100 GUI

Double-click the file XDPP1100InstallationPackage.exe
Click Install when prompted to do so. This will extract the GUI files to C:\XDPP1100
The GUI can be used for business purposes
Free license for the GUI
Software license agreement is available during the installation of the GUI

Figure 1 GUI installation step 1

GUI installation

Figure 2 GUI installation step 2

Figure 3 GUI installation step 3

The Installation File will launch the USBXpress Driver v4.0 Install. Click Next. Installation of the drivers might require admin rights.

Figure 4 GUI installation step 4

Once the driver has finished installing, click Finish
Figure 5 Device driver installation

Uninstall XDPP1100 GUI

Please note that the XDPP1100 GUI is not deployed through setup.exe. Therefore, there is no need to add/remove the XDPP1100 GUI from Control Panel -> Add Remove Program. Just delete the C:\XDPP1100 folder or files if the user does not want to keep the entire folder including XDPP1100_fw

Troubleshooting

Issue: USB driver is not recognized

Attention: Error Message: “The GUI failed to recognize the USBXpress Driver”

If the USB driver installation is not complete or the driver version is not compatable /old driver is already installed on the PC. GUI may not recognize the USB2I2C dongle.

Figure 6 USB device driver is missing

Possible solution 1:

Install USBXpress Driver from the below path

Go to “C:\XDPP1100\SiLabsDriver”
run Install.exe

Possible solution 2:

If there is already a driver is installed, updating the driver following the below steps fixes the problem.

Figure 7 USBXpress device driver is present

The above picture confirms the driver is present and the user needs to update the driver, so that the GUI recognizes the dongle.

Right click on USBXpress Device
Click on Update driver

Figure 8 Updating USBXpress device driver

Select the folder in which the driver is available C:\XDPP1B\SiLabsDriver
Click on update.

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After the successful installation of the driver, the GUI recognizes the USB2I2C dongle and displays as follows:

Figure 9 USBXpress device driver is recognized

Revision history

Document version	Date of release	Description of changes
V 1.0	05-02-2021	First release
V 1.1	2022-08-31	Added section 1.3

Contact information in section 1.2 adapted

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Edition 2022-08-31
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