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2016/03/03

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  • Page 1 2016/03/03...
  • Page 2 Index Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3 This is the startup guide for SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK, an evaluation board for the SX-ULPAN-2401 wireless module. Note: Specifications are subject to change. Introduction The SX-ULPAN is an ultra-compact and low power wireless LAN module with Qualcomm Atheros QCA4000 series radio. The module provides not only drivers...
  • Page 4 External registrar function is not supported Access Point 10 station support, Hidden-SSID mode Performance 10Mbps Offload functions IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP HTTP Server / Client DNS Client DHCP Server / DHCP Client ICMP SSL Client SNTP Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 5 The package includes a PCB for NXP Tower System and a PCB antenna. Figure 1: SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK Figure 2: Option Antenna * The binary files (for evaluation) and documentation can be downloaded from our website below. URL: Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6 Windows 7 is recommended.   Access Point IEEE802.11n-supported AP is recommended  Software Qualcomm Atheros  “IoE Wi-Fi QCA4004 Platform Dev Kit SP140/144 (v3.3.4)”  Terminal software  TeraTerm, etc.  Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 7 Evaluation Board Configuration EVK board and block diagram are shown below. Figure 5: SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK Figure 6: SX-ULPAN block diagram Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 8 Bit 5-8: Bootstrap：QCA4004 bootstrap option HM[0:1] SW3: Configuration for UART signal multiplex/de-multiplex Bit 1-3: CN9 DSUB9 connection signal: TXD/RXD connection Bit 4-6: CN9 DSUB9 connection signal: RTS/CTS connection Bit 7-8: ULPAN UART0 - TWR-ELEV UART0/1 selection Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9 Not to be used. CN09: DSUB9 Plug Use for a console. CN10: USB Mini-B Not to be used. CN11: Test Point for Power Supply Keep pins 5-6, 7-8 & 9-10 short-circuited. Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 Figure 7: DIP Switch and Jumper pin Jumper settings for TWR-K22F120M are as follows; J22: 2-3 short circuited (Switch2 Reset Target MCU) J29 & J30: 1-2 short circuited (UART1 TX/RX Tower Elevator) Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 11 Attach to Tower System Attach the TWR-K22F120M and the SX-ULPAN-EVK to the TWR-ELEV. Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12 This is used to upload the firmware (binary file) through OpenSDAv2 to the TWR-K22F120M. Access point ② RS232 Serial (for Control) ① microUSB (OpenSDA) Develop & Console (PC) ③ miniUSB (for Power) Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 13 URL: https://osdn.jp/projects/ttssh2/ Qualcomm Atheros  Download and install “IoT Wi-Fi QCA4004 Platform Dev Kit SP140/144 (v3.3.4)” from the Qualcomm Atheros Developer site to evaluate performance. URL: https://developer.qualcomm.com/mobile-development/development-devices/io e-wifi-development-platform/tools-and-resources Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 14 *If TWR-K22F120M’s BOOTLOADER has DEBUG-APP_Pemicro_v108.SDA, no TWR-K22F120M storage device will be displayed in My Computer. Download the file “OpenSDA Firmware (MSD & Debug)” from the website below to change the BOOTLOADER. http://www.pemicro.com/opensda/ Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15 A) Booting ① Turn on the TWR-ELEV (Switch lever position: top). ② Push the TWR-K22F120M SW2 (a reset button). ③ Open the COM port with the terminal software. Serial communication settings: 115200N81 Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 16 *Note: For the US, changing the domain code is not allowed by the Wireless Radio Act. D) Connect to an Access Point Once it boots as an STA. The following command shows how to connect to an AP with WPA2-AES, using the SSID “SX-ULPAN-SSID”. Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 17 F) Throughput Test This is how to run receiving and sending tests. Receiving Test Execute following test command console SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK. shell> benchrx tcp 5555 Execute the throughput test program using PC’s Command Prompt. Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 18 Finish the throughput test program. shell> benchquit Sending Test Execute the following test command on PC Command Prompt. Execute the throughput test program on serial console of SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK. Copyright © 2016 silex technology, Inc. All Rights Reserved.