For vybrid controller solutions based on arm cortex-a5 and cortex-m4 processors with the ds-5 toolchain (12 pages)
Summary of Contents for NXP Semiconductors TWR-VF65GS10
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Quick Start Guide TWR-VF65GS10 For Vybrid Controller Solutions Based on ARM Cortex -A5 and Cortex-M4 ® ® Processors with the DS-5 Toolchain TOWER SYSTEM...
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Module TWR-VF65GS10 Freescale Tower System The TWR-VF65GS10 module is a part of the Freescale Tower System, a modular development platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. Elevate your design to the next level and begin constructing your Tower System today.
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TOWER SYSTEM Get to Know the TWR-VF65GS10 OpenSDA Device Battery Receptacle (VBAT) NAND Flash Potentiometer Back Side of TWR-VF65GS10 Module...
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Quick Start Guide TWR-VF65GS10 Features • Vybrid MVF61NS151CMK50 controller (dual-core Cortex-A5 at 500 MHz + Cortex-M4 at 167 MHz, 1.5 MB SRAM, dual Ethernet, dual USB, advanced security) • Kinetis K20DX128VFM5 MCU-based OpenSDA circuit • 1 Gb x 16 (128 MB) DDR3 in 96 FBGA package •...
TOWER SYSTEM Step-by-Step Installation Instructions This Quick Start Guide details how to set up the TWR-VF65GS10 module and run some demo projects on the device. Configure the Download Software Hardware and Tools • Assemble your Tower System Download installation software...
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COM port with the following settings: 115200 baud, eight data bits, no parity, one stop bit. Alternatively, you may use the TWR-SER or TWR-SER2 serial module for serial communication. See the “Introduction to the Vybrid Tower System Module” video clip at freescale.com/TWR-VF65GS10 for more details.
TOWER SYSTEM Tilt the Explore the Board Features • After the TWR-VF65GS10 module • Follow the “Introduction to the Vybrid powers up, the U-Boot bootloader will Tower System Module” video clip at load the out-of-box demo from the freescale.com/TWR-VF65GS10 SD card. The Cortex-A5 core runs the...
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Quick Start Guide TWR-VF65GS10 Jumper Options The following is a list of all jumper options on the TWR-VF65GS10. The default settings are shown in bold. Jumper Option Setting Description Vybrid VBAT power VBAT tied to main Vybrid 3.3 V (VCC_3V3_MCU)
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TOWER SYSTEM (continued from previous page) Jumper Option Setting Description P5V comes from USB Micro-B connector J3 (only option when “OpenSDA” operates) Onboard 5 V source P5V comes from Peripheral USB OTG Micro-B J8 Self-powered - USB0_VBUS tied to P5V Power source for Vybrid USB0 PHY Bus-powered - USB0_VBUS tied to VBUS of Peripheral...
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Quick Start Guide TWR-VF65GS10 Jumper Settings (continued from previous page) Jumper Option Setting Description SCI1_RX connected to ELEV_UART1_RX SCI1_RX connected to OpenSDA_UART_TX SCI1_RX and SCI2_RX select continued 8-10 SCI2_RX connected to ELEV_UART1_RX 9-10 SCI2_RX connected to OpenSDA_UART_TX P5V tied to P5V_ELEV...
Quick Start Guide Visit freescale.com/TWR-VF65GS10 for information on the TWR-VF65GS10, including: • TWR-VF65GS10 user manual • TWR-VF65GS10 “Introduction to the Vybrid Tower System Module” video clip • TWR-VF65GS10 schematics • Vybrid family fact sheets • Tower System fact sheet Support Visit freescale.com/support for a list of phone numbers...
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