Controller card
high–voltage development
platform (9 pages)
Summary of Contents for Freescale Semiconductor MC56F8257
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Quick Start Guide for TWR-MC56F8257 TOWER SYSTEM MC56F8257 For power conversion and motor control applications...
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OSBDM MCU (MC9S08JM60) TWR-MC56F8257 Freescale Tower System The TWR-MC56F8257 module is part of the Freescale Tower System, a modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. Take your design to the next level and begin constructing your Tower System today.
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Quick Start Guide for TWR-MC56F8257 TOWER SYSTEM TWR-MC56F8257 Features List Three mission choices to evaluate Devices included for evaluation the MC56F8257 (and future) DSC in of the DSC: 64 LQFP package: • O ptional 8 MHz crystal circuit • S tand-alone operation for cost- • N ine LEDs effective power conversion system • A uxiliary signal connector allows...
TOWER SYSTEM Step-by-Step Installation Instructions In this Quick Start Guide, you will learn how to set up the TWR-56F8257 module and run the default thermistor and LED application. STEP STEP Install CodeWarrior Connect the USB Cable for Digital Signal Ensure the header J20 has a shunt installed. In this case the on-board Controllers v8.3 MC9S08JM60 MCU operates as an...
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Quick Start Guide for TWR-MC56F8257 TOWER SYSTEM STEP Learn More about the temperature is detected by the DSC and it will change the LED flashing pattern. If MC56F8257 you touch RT1, LEDs E0 and E1 will start flashing with a period of 200 ms. All other Review the TWR-56F8257 labs document LEDs will be turned off.
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Description On-Board 1-2, 3-4 Connect RT1 circuit to the MC56F827 DSC Thermistor RT1 Connect none Disconnect RT1 circuit from the MC56F8257 DSC On-Board 1-2, 3-4 Connect RT2 circuit to the MC56F827 DSC Thermistor RT2 Connect none Disconnect RT2 circuit from the MC56F8257 DSC...
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Jumper Option Setting Description Connect ELEV_RXD0 from the Tower connector to MC56F8257 DSC pin GPIOF8/RXD0/TB1 Connect RXD_SEL from the USB Serial Bridge to MC56F8257 DSC DSC Serial Port pin GPIOF8/RXD0/TB1 Reception RXD Source Select Pin 2 open Disconnect MC56F8257 DSC pin GPIOF8/RXD0/TB1...
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Setting Description Connect the 120 ohm CAN termination resistor Termination Enable open No CAN termination Connect the CAN transceiver TXD and RXD to MC56F8257 DSC 1-2, 3-4 pins GPIOC11/CANTX/SCL1/TXD1 and GPIOC12/CANRX/SDA1/RXD1 CAN Enable open Disconnect the CAN transceiver MC9S08JM60 Enable USB bootloading of the MCU Flash memory...
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