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This RSK Application Board is an evaluation tool for Renesas microcontrollers with an LCD driver interface. It is used in conjunction with the RSK for the microcontroller to be evaluated. Features include: • Mounting connections to allow RSK to be added to top of board.
Chapter 3.Board Layout 3.1.Component References The following diagram shows the component references for the board. Figure 3-1: Component References...
3.2.Board Component functions The following diagram the shows the functions of the components on the board. Switch Coin Cell Holder Caution: If processor is not in low power mode at start up the battery life will be significantly reduced. Application Board Interface Application Board Interface Figure 3-2: Board Layout J A4...
3.3.Board Dimensions The following diagram gives the board dimensions and connector positions. All through hole connectors are on a common 0.1” grid for easy interfacing. 50.80 mm 27.00mm 45.00mm 170.00mm 115.00mm 86.36mm Figure 3-3 : Board Dimensions Corners x4 radius Coin Cell Holder...
Chapter 4.User Circuitry 4.1.Fitting the Target RSK to the RSK LCD application board The board is supplied with 2x 24 way sockets, 2x 26 way sockets and 1 x 50 way socket. These should be soldered on the underside of the host RSK in JA1, JA2, JA5, JA6 and JA4 positions. The RSK should be plugged into the equivalent connectors on the RSK LCD application board.
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Segment Bit number Table 4-1: LCD character maps Hex value for RAM 4762 A1E2 01E0 0065 41E2 4162 81E0 4662 1188 0680 A062 00E0 2661 8661 07E0 4362 87E0 C362 1108 45A2 06E0 8601 8664 A005 2009 2184 07E0 1008 43C2 4782 4622...
4.3.Coin Cell and switch. The board includes a coin cell holder to hold a 2032 3.6V coin cell. To power the attached RSK from this cell the switch must be in the “ON” position. IT IS IMPORTANT NOT TO POWER THE ATTACHED RSK VIA THE POWER SUPPLY JACK OR VIA THE E8A IF THIS OPTION IS USED.
5.1.Application Headers This information is supplied for reference. Only JA1 pin 3 (battery supply voltage to RSK) and the ground pins are connected on this board. Table 5-1 and Generic Header Name Regulated Supply 1 Regulated Supply 2 Analogue Supply Analogue Reference ADC0 ADC2...
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Generic Header Name CPU board Signal Name Open drain Open drain Open drain output Open drain Open drain Up/down Motor control Motor control Motor control Output Input Open drain SPARE Table 5-2: JA2 Standard Generic Header Table 5-3 and Table 5-4 below show the optional generic header connections Generic Header Name CPU board Signal Name...
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Generic Header Name Host Serial SCIdTX Serial Port Serial Port Synchronous Serial Port Synchronous Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Table 5-4: JA6 Optional Generic Header CPU board Header Name Signal Name DREQ TEND Standby (Open drain) RS232TX Host Serial SCIbRX Serial Port SCIcTX...
Chapter 6.Code Development RSKs with appropriate LCD connections will include suitable sample software to drive the LCD on this board. Section 4.2 includes details of bit mapping for the LCD segments.
For details on how to use High-performance Embedded Workshop (HEW), refer to the HEW manual available on the CD or from the web site. Online technical support and information is available at: Technical Contact Details America: techsupport.rta@renesas.com Europe: tools.support.eu@renesas.com Japan: csc@renesas.com General information on Renesas Microcontrollers can be found on the Renesas website at: http://www.renesas.com/renesas_starter_kits http://www.renesas.com/...