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- Page 1 CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Guide Doc. No. 002-12170 Rev. ** Cypress Semiconductor 198 Champion Court San Jose, CA 95134-1709 Phone (USA): 800.858.1810 Phone (Intnl): 408.943.2600 www.cypress.com...
- Page 2 Cypress is not liable, in whole or in part, and you shall and hereby do release Cypress from any claim, damage, or other liability arising from or related to all Unintended Uses of Cypress products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..................................5 Analyzer Contents ..............................5 1.1.1 Hardware Not Included With the Analyzer ....................5 Getting Started ..............................6 CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Installation ..................6 1.2.1 List of Recommended Hardware ........................... 6 1.3.1 Recommended Host and Client Devices ....................6 1.3.2 Recommended Adapters and Cables ....................... - Page 4 Safety Information The CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer is intended for use as a development, demonstration, and debugging platform for hardware or software in a laboratory environment. The analyzer is not intended for general consumer use. It generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. It has not been tested for compliance with the limits applicable under any standard.
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Page 5: Introduction
1. Introduction Cypress’s CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer supports protocol analysis of the USB-PD USB Type-C specifications. It performs non-intrusive probing and captures accurate protocol messages on the CC line. This analyzer consists of ® Cypress’s programmable MCU (PSoC 5LP), which monitors data on the CC lines and sends this data to the host application over a USB interface. -
Page 6: Getting Started
Host Devices Apple MacBook Apple Apple Store Link Google Chrome book Google Google Store Link CY4501 CCG1 Development Kit (Host Board) Cypress Cypress Link CY4531 EZ-PD CCG3 EVK Cypress Cypress Link CY4541 EZ-PD CCG4 EVK Cypress Cypress Link Client Devices... -
Page 7: Analyzer Installation
Cypress website http://www.cypress.com/CY4500. This package contains the software EZ-PD Analyzer Utility for running the analyzer and the relevant documentation (User Guide, Quick Start Guide, and Release Notes). Double-click on the executable to start the installation. Click Next when the screen shown in Figure 2-1 appears. - Page 8 Analyzer Installation Figure 2-2. Installation Wizard Accept the license agreement for the software components and click Next (Figure 2-3). Figure 2-3. License Agreement Figure 2-4 shows the installation progress. CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Guide, Doc. No. 002-12170 Rev. **...
- Page 9 Analyzer Installation Figure 2-4. Installation Progress Enter Contact Information or select Continue Without Contact Information and click Finish (Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5. Software Installation Complete CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Guide, Doc. No. 002-12170 Rev. **...
- Page 10 CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer, click the Exit button. If there are updates, click the Update button to download and install the latest analyzer package. Figure 2-6. Cypress Update Manager Note: You can launch the Cypress Update Manager at any time from Start > All Programs > Cypress > Cypress Update Manager. <Install...
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Page 11: Cy4500 Ez-Pd™ Protocol Analyzer Hardware
3. CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Hardware The CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer consists of a PSoC 5LP controller that probes into the USB Type-C signals over C transpiring between the USB Type-C plug and receptacle, and then transfers them over to a host PC via a USB Micro-B cable. - Page 12 CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Hardware Figure 3-2: CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Board Table 3-1: CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Board Connector Description Connector Description Default Type-C Receptacle Type-C Plug Debug Header Pin 1: PSoC5LP GPIO Pin 2: PSoC5LP GPIO Not Populated Pin 3: PSoC5LP GPIO Pin 4: VDDD I2C/UART Debug Header...
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Page 13: Analyzer Operation
Figure 4-1: Setup for Operating CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer On the host PC, launch the EZ-PD Analyzer Utility from Start > All Programs > Cypress EZ-PD Analyzer Utility. The EZ-PD Analyzer Utility’s start-up page will look similar to the image shown in Figure 4-2. - Page 14 Analyzer Operation Figure 4-2: EZ-PD Analyzer Utility Start-up Page Click on the Start Capturing icon . Alternatively, you can start capturing data by clicking on Actions > Start Capturing from the menu bar. The status bar at the bottom of the utility window shows the message “EZ-PD Analyzer is running”...
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Page 15: Updating Psoc 5Lp Device Firmware On The Cy4500 Ez-Pd™ Protocol Analyzer
Analyzer Operation Upon connecting the USB Type-C power adapter, the utility running on the host PC automatically displays a string of messages on the screen. Make sure that the hardware connections are not loose or do not get disconnected in the middle of a data capturing event. -
Page 16: Updating Firmware Using Ez-Pd Analyzer Utility
Analyzer board to the host PC. LED1 of the CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer board starts blinking in white color. On the host PC, launch the EZ-PD Analyzer Utility from Start > All Programs > Cypress EZ-PD Analyzer Utility. The utility’s start-up page will look similar to the image shown in Figure 4-2. - Page 17 4-8. Click Open. The binary file provided with the analyzer is available at the following location: <Install Directory>\CY4500 EZ-PD Protocol Analyzer\1.0\Firmware. Note: On a Windows 32-bit platform, the default <Install Directory> is C:\Program Files\Cypress; on the Windows 64-bit platform, it is C:\Program Files(x86)\Cypress.
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Page 18: Appendix A: Terminology
5. Appendix A: Terminology This guide assumes that the user of the CY4500 EZ-PD Protocol Analyzer is familiar with the fundamentals of Type-C connectivity and the USB Power Delivery protocol. A brief description of Type-C terms is provided here for reference. ... -
Page 19: Revision History
Revision History Document Revision History Document Title: CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Guide Document Number: 002-12170 Revision Issue Date Origin of Description of Change Change 7/8/2016 New user guide for CY4500 EZ-PD Protocol Analyzer. CY4500 EZ-PD™ Protocol Analyzer Guide, Doc. No. 002-12170 Rev. **...
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