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NuMaker RTU NUC980 OVERVIEW This document provides a quick start guide for the NuMaker RTU NUC980 Development Board. Users can understand both software and hardware configurations for the NuMaker RTU NUC980. The platform provides Linux OS and plenty of industrial control protocol for users to implement the Ethernet control applications in a very short time.
NuMaker RTU NUC980 FEATURES NUC980DR61YC: LQFP64 pin MCP package with DDR2 (64 MB), which can run up to 300MHz operating speed SPI Flash: Normal mode system booting or data storage, use W25Q256JV SPI-NOR (256 M-Bit) UART0: Connected to Virtual COM port for system development, debug message output ...
NuMaker RTU NUC980 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION Front View Figure 3-1 Front View of NuMaker RTU NUC980 Figure 3-1 shows the main components from the front view of NuMaker RTU NUC980 Development Board +5V In (J1): Power 5V input CON2 USB Port...
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NuMaker RTU NUC980 User indication LEDs (LED1, LED2): Color GPIO pin of NUC980 LED1 Green PC11 LED2 Green SPI NOR Flash (U5): Use Winbond W25Q256JV 256M Bit (U5) for system booting, supporting normal mode JTAG interface (J1/NC)
NuMaker RTU NUC980 Rear View Figure 3-2 shows the main components from the rear view of NuMaker RTU NUC980 Development Board VCOM ICE interface: ICE Controller NUC123ZD4AN0 (U6), USB connector (CON3) to PC Host Connector Pin Name Functions CON3.1 VDD33 DC 3.3V...
Simply follow the installation and optional steps to install USB Driver, included VCOM driver. Driver Installation The programming tool requires a Nuvoton USB driver to be installed on PC first. Please follow the steps below to install the WinUSB driver.
The USB serial port function is used to print some messages on PC API, such as SecureCRT, through the standard UART protocol to help user to debug program. Please download USB CDC driver” TomatoUSB CDC driver” from Nuvoton’s official webpage, executing the “NuvotonCDC_V1.00.001_Setup.exe” to install the driver: https://www.nuvoton.com/products/iot-solution/iot-platform/numaker-tomato/?group=Software&tab=2...
GPG1/GPG0 Table 4-1 Power On Setting 5V input connector Plug in the USB cable If the installation is successful, a virtual COM port named “WinUSB driver (Nuvoton VCOM)” can be found in the “Device Manager”. May. 22, 2020 Page 15 of 33...
NuMaker RTU NUC980 Figure 4-4 Nuvoton VCOM Plug in the USB cable The USB serial port function is used to print some messages on PC API, such as SecureCRT, through the standard UART protocol to help user to debug program.
NuMaker RTU NUC980 Programing Kernel and U-Boot to SPI NAND Flash 1. Install NuWriter Driver. (Please refer to “NUC980 NuWriter User Manual”) 2. Set SW1(Power On Setting) to Boot from USB(shown in Table 4-1 and Figure 4-3). Connect USB0 to PC and connect UART console to PC.
NuMaker RTU NUC980 Figure 4-6 Program u-boot 5. According to Figure 4-7, following the steps to program kernel image: a. Select the “SPI” type. b. Fill in the image information: Image Name: uimage Image Type: Data Image execute address: 0x200000 c.
NuMaker RTU NUC980 Figure 4-7 Program uimage 6. According to Figure 4-8, following the steps below to program environment: Select the “SPI” type. Fill in the image information: Image Name: env.txt Image Type: environment Image start offset address: 0x80000 Click “Program”.
For more details about NuWriter tool, please refer to “NUC980 NuWriter User Manual” in the “Documents” directory. For more details about kernel image and uboot, please refer to “NUC980_970 Linux environment on VMware User Manual“ from Nuvoton website. URL: https://www.nuvoton.com/products/iot-solution/iot-platform/numaker-server- nuc980/?group=Document&tab=2...
NuMaker RTU NUC980 REVISION HISTORY Date Revision Description 2020.05.22 1.00 Initial version May. 22, 2020 Page 32 of 33 Rev 1.00...
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NuMaker RTU NUC980 Important Notice Nuvoton Products are neither intended nor warranted for usage in systems or equipment, any malfunction or failure of which may cause loss of human life, bodily injury or severe property damage. Such applications are deemed, “Insecure Usage”.
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