SPRUGM2 – January 2009 Peripheral Explorer Kit Overview The Peripheral Explorer Kit is an evaluation board designed to allow experimentation with many of the peripherals available in the C2000™ F28x family of microprocessors. The board is designed to accept any of controlCARD and contains all hardware (controlCARD socket, power supply) required for normal usage.
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Features of the Peripheral Explorer Kit include: • Multiple peripheral-based examples – EPWM-based sinusoidal output based on a sine table – DAC via filtered ePWM signal read by the on-chip ADC – eCAP-based IR receiver reading – SPI-based EEPROM interaction –...
Hardware Overview www.ti.com Hardware Overview The Peripheral Explorer Kit consists of multiple peripheral based components. Figure 1 shows a diagram of the Peripheral Explorer board and some of its key features. Figure 1. Key Features of EVM Board Audio-In EPWM to ECAP...
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Connecting a jumper across these headers allows for an experiment to be done where the eCAP loopback enable module reads the duty cycle and period of the ePWM output Peripheral Explorer Kit Overview SPRUGM2 – January 2009 Submit Documentation Feedback...
Step 3. Turn on power once you are done with the TI Software download, see Software Setup Code Composer Studio-Development. Note: For full details (schematics, pin-out table) of the hardware see the Hardware Developer's Package, PeripheralExplorer-HWdevPkg. See Software Setup for download location. SPRUGM2 – January 2009 Peripheral Explorer Kit Overview Submit Documentation Feedback...
Software Set Up The Peripheral Explorer Kit application software example, GUI, step-by-step lab style documentation, and other useful soft collateral can all be found on the TI website. If you already have your own software project and do not require this collateral, skip this section. As explained in the HW setup section, the target mother board can be run either with the GUI or Code Composer Studio.
• System Framework Overview Guide – presents more information on the system framework found in F28xxx EVM projects. C:\TI_F28xxx_SysSW\~Docs\SystemFrameworkOverview.pdf • F28xxx User’s Guides http://www.ti.com/f28xuserguides Trademarks C2000, Code Composer Studio are trademarks of Texas Instruments. Blackhawk is a trademark of EWA Technologies, Inc. SPRUGM2 – January 2009 Peripheral Explorer Kit Overview Submit Documentation Feedback...
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