Summary of Contents for mikroElektronika mikromedia MIKROE-606
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mikromedia ™ for dsPIC33 ® Compact development system rich with on-board peripherals for all-round multimedia development on dsPIC33FJ256GP710A device.
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Table of Contents Introduction to mikromedia for dsPIC33 Programming with mikroProg programmer ® ™ Package contains mikroProg Suite for PIC Software ™ Key features Programming with ICD2 or ICD3 programmer System specification 4. Reset buttons 1. Power supply 5. Crystal oscillator USB power supply 6.
Introduction to mikromedia for dsPIC33 ® mikromedia for dsPIC33 is a compact ® development system with lots of on-board peripherals which allow development of devices with multimedia contents. The central part of the system is a 16-bit dsPIC33FJ256GP710A microcontroller. mikromedia dsPIC33 features integrated modules such as stereo MP3 codec, TFT 320x240 touch screen...
System specification power supply Via USB cable (5V DC) power consumption 77 mA with erased MCU (when on-board modules are inactive) board dimensions 81.2 x 60.5 mm (3.19 x 2.38 inch) weight ~50g (0.11lbs) class B product Product complies with the Class B limit of EN 55022 and can be used in the domestic, residential, commercial and industrial environments.
1. Power supply USB power supply You can apply power supply to the board using MINI-B USB cable provided in the package. On-board voltage regulators provide the appropriate voltage levels to each component of the board. Power LED (GREEN) Figure 1-1: Connecting USB will indicate the presence of power supply...
2. dsPIC33FJ256GP710A microcontroller mikromedia for dsPIC33 development system comes with the ® dsPIC33FJ256GP710A microcontroller. This high-performance 16-bit microcontroller with its integrated modules and in combination with other on-board modules is ideal for multimedia applications. Key microcontroller features - Up to 40 MIPS Operation; - 16-bit architecture;...
3. Programming the microcontroller The microcontroller can be programmed in three ways: Over UART bootloader Using mikroProg external programmer ™ Using ICD2/3 external programmer Page 11...
Programming with mikroBootloader You can program the microcontroller with the bootloader which is preprogrammed into the device by default. To transfer .HEX file from a PC to MCU you need bootloader software (ds30 Loader) which can be downloaded from: www.mikroe.com/eng/downloads/get/1493/ mikrommb_dspic33_bootloader.zip Upon download, unzip the file to the desired location and start ds30 Loader software.
Identifying device COM port step 1 – Choosing COM port Figure 3-2: Identifying COM port Figure 3-3: Selecting COM port In Device Manager you can see which COM port From drop down list select USB COM port which is used note is assigned to mikromedia (in this case COM5) for communication with a PC (in this case COM5)
step 2 – Choosing device family step 3 – Choosing device Figure 3-5: Figure 3-4: Selecting MCU family Selecting MCU chip From drop down list select MCU family (dsPIC33FJ) From drop down list select MCU chip (256GP710A) Page 14...
step 4 – Browse for .HEX file Figure 3-7: Pop-up window for .HEX file choosing Select desired .HEX file Folder list Figure 3-6: Browse for .HEX file Click on Open button Click on Browse button and from pop-up window (figure 3-7) select .HEX file which will be uploaded to MCU memory Page 15...
step 5 – Set Baud rate step 6 – Uploading .HEX file Figure 3-8: Seting baud rate Figure 3-9: Write program From drop down list set baud rate value to 256000 First RESET mikromedia and then, within 5s Check Write program check box click on Write button Page 16...
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If you accidently erase bootloader program from MCU memory it is possible to load it again with external programer. note mikromedia for dsPIC33 bootloader firmware.hex file is located in Firmware subfolder, Page 12. ® Figure 3-10: Program uploading Figure 3-11: Uploading is finished Progress bar indicates .HEX file upload process After uploading is finished you will get a notice in ds30 Loader history window...
Programming with mikroProg programmer ™ The microcontroller can be programmed with mikroProg programmer and mikroProg Suite fo PIC software. ™ ™ ® The mikroProg programmer is connected to the development system via the CN6 connector, Figure 3-12. ™ mikroProg is a fast USB 2.0 ™...
mikroProg Suite for PIC software ™ ® mikroProg programmer requires special ™ programming software called mikroProg Suite for PIC . This software is used ™ ® for programming all Microchip microcon- ® troller families, including PIC10 , PIC12 ® ® PIC16 , PIC18 , dsPIC30/33...
Programming with ICD2 or ICD3 ® ® programmer The microcontroller can be also programmed with ICD2 ® or ICD3 programmer. These ® programmers connects with Figure 3-15: mikromedia board via ICD2 Connecting ICD2 ® CONNECTOR BOARD. or ICD3 programmer ® In order to enable the ICD2 and ICD3 programmers to be connected to the development system, it is...
4. Reset buttons Board is equipped with a reset button, which is located at the top of the front side (Figure 4-2). If you want to reset the circuit, press the reset button. It will generate a low voltage level on the microcontroller reset pin (input).
5. Crystal oscillator Figure 5-1: Crystal oscillator module (X1) Board is equipped with an 8MHz crystal oscillator (X1) circuit that provides external clock to the microcontroller OSC pins. This base frequency is suitable for further clock multipliers and ideal for generation of the necessary USB clock, which ensures proper operation of bootloader and your custom USB-based applications.
6. microSD card slot Figure 6-1: microSD card slot Board contains a microSD card slot for using microSD cards in your projects. It enables you to store large amounts of data externally, thus saving microcontroller memory. microSD cards use Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for communication with the microcontroller. Page 26...
7. Touch screen The development system features a TFT 320x240 display covered with a resistive touch panel. Together they form a functional unit called a touch screen. It enables data to be entered and displayed at the same time. The TFT display is capable of showing data in 262.144 diffe rent colors.
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10uF VCC-3.3 VCC-SYS TFT1 L ED- K BC846 VCC-3.3 L ED- A1 L ED- A2 VCC-SYS L ED- A3 L ED- A4 LCD-BLED BAT43 BC846 LCD-RST RESET VSYNC 22pF RG15 SOSCO BC846 HSYNC SOSCO/RC14 32.768KHz T-D13 SOSCI DOTCL K SOSCI/RC13 T-D14 T-D15 DB17...
8. Audio module mikromedia for dsPIC33 features a stereo audio codec VS1053. This module enables audio reproduction by using stereo headphones connected to the system via a 3.5mm connector CN2. All functions of this module are controlled by the microcontroller over Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). Figure 8-1: On-board VS1053 MP3 codec Figure 8-2: 3.5mm...
9. USB-UART connection Mikromedia contains a USB MINI-B connector which is positioned next to the battery connector. FT232RL USB-UART IC enables you to implement UART serial communication functionality via USB cable, since dsPIC33FJ256GP710A does not support USB protocol. Figure 9-1: Connecting USB cable to programming...
10. Accelerometer Figure 10-1: Accelerometer module On board ADXL345 accelerometer is used to measure acceleration in three axes: x, y and z. The accelerometer’s function is defined by the user in the program loaded into the microcontroller. Communication between the accelerometer and the microcontroller is performed via the I 2 C interface.
11. Flash memory Figure 11-1: Flash memory module Since multimedia applications are getting increasingly demanding, it is necessary to provide additional memory space to be used for storing more data. The flash memory module enables the microcontroller to use additional 8Mbit flash memory. It is connected to the microcontroller via the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI).
15. mikromedia accessories We have prepared a set of extension boards pin-compatible with your mikromedia, which enable you to easily expand your board’s basic functionality. call them mikromedia shields. But we also offer other accessories, such as Li-polymer battery, stacking headers, wire jumpers and more.
What’s next? You have now completed the journey through each and every feature of mikromedia for dsPIC33 board. You got to know its modules ® and organization. Now you are ready to start using your new board. We are suggesting several steps which are probably the best way to begin.
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