Summary of Contents for Nuvoton NuMicro M252 Series
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NuMaker-M252SD List of Figures Figure 1-1 NuMaker-M252SD Board ....................6 Figure 2-1 Front View of NuMaker-M252SD ..................8 Figure 2-2 Rear View of NuMaker-M252SD ..................9 Figure 2-3 Arduino UNO Compatible Extension Connectors ............10 Figure 2-4 M252SD2AE Extension Connectors ................12 Figure 2-5 External Power Supply Sources on Nu-Link2-Me ............
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NuMaker-M252SD List of Tables Table 2-1 Arduino UNO Extension Connectors and M252SD2AE Mapping GPIO List ....11 Table 2-2 M252SD2AE Full-pin Extension Connectors and GPIO Function List ......14 Table 2-3 Vin Power Source ......................15 Table 2-4 5V Power Sources ......................15 Table 2-5 3.3 V Power Sources .....................
NuMaker-M252SD OVERVIEW This user manual is aimed to give users a fast introduction to the use of NuMaker-M252SD board. The NuMaker-M252SD consists of two parts, a M252 platform and an on-board Nu-Link2-Me debugger and programmer. The NuMaker-M252SD allows users to quickly develop and easily program and debug application.
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NuMaker-M252SD Arduino UNO compatible extension connector Vin USB FS connector on M252 platform ICE USB connector on Nu-Link2-Me On-board Nu-Link2-Me debugger and programmer: Debug through SWD interface On-line/off-line programming Virtual COM port function Aug.
NuMaker-M252SD NUMAKER-M252SD OVERVIEW Front View Arduino UNO Compatible Extension Switch Connector Reset Button External V Connector Ammeter VCOM Switch External V Connector ICE USB Connector USB FS Connector ICE Chip: M48SSIDAE Power LED ICE Status LED PB14 LED Off-line Program Button External V Connector M252 Platform...
NuMaker-M252SD Rear View Figure 2-2 shows the main components and connectors from the rear side of NuMaker-M252SD. The following lists components and connectors from the rear view: Nu-Link2-Me MCUVCC Power Switch (ICEJPR1) ICEVCC Power Switch (ICEJPR2) ICEVCC Power Switch MCUVCC Power Switch Figure 2-2 Rear View of NuMaker-M252SD...
NuMaker-M252SD System Configuration 2.5.1 VIN Power Source Table 2-3 presents the Vin power source. Net Name in Connector Comment Schematic Board external power source, with voltage range from 7 V to 12 V. The voltage regulator UP2 converts the NU1 NU1 pin8 NU1_VIN pin8 input voltage to 5 V and supplies it to NuMaker-...
NuMaker-M252SD 2.5.4 1.8V Power Sources Table 2-6 presents the 1.8 V power source. Voltage Regular 5V Source Comment ICEUP2 converts USB_HS_VBUS to 1.8V and supplies ICEUP2 USB_HS_VBUS 1.8V to M252 platform or ICE chip. Table 2-6 1.8V Power Sources 2.5.5 Power Connectors Table 2-7 presents the power connectors.
NuMaker-M252SD 2.5.8 Power Supply Models External Power Supply through Nu-Link2-Me to Target Chip The external power supply source on Nu-Link2-Me is shown in Figure 2-5. ICE USB Connector (ICEJ3) Nu-Link2-Me Figure 2-5 External Power Supply Sources on Nu-Link2-Me To use ICEJ3 as external power supply source with Nu-Link2-Me, please follow the below steps: 1.
NuMaker-M252SD External Power Supply through M252 platform to Target Chip The external power supply sources on M252 platform are shown in Figure 2-6. External V Connector (JP1) USB Power Connector (J2) External V Connector (JP2) NU1 pin8 (Vin) Figure 2-6 External Power Supply Sources on M252 platform To use Vin or J2 as external power supply source, please follow the below steps: 1.
NuMaker-M252SD External V Connector (JP1) USB Power Connector (J2) External V Connector " (JP2) Separate Nu-Link2-Me NU1 pin8 (Vin) Figure 2-7 Separate the Nu-Link2-Me from NuMaker-M252SD Table 2-11 presents all power models when supplies external power through M252 platform. The M252 platform external power sources are highlighted in yellow.
NuMaker-M252SD 2.5.9 External Reference Voltage Connector Table 2-12 presents the external reference voltage connector. Connector Comment Connector for user to easily connect to the external reference voltage pin VREF1 of the target chip. User needs to remove the L5 ferrite bead. Table 2-12 External Reference Voltage Connector 2.5.10 Voltage Adjustable Interface(VAI) Connector Table 2-13 presents the voltage adjustable interface connector.
NuMaker-M252SD 2.5.12 Extension Connectors Table 2-15 presents the extension connectors. Connector Comment JP3, JP4, JP5 and JP6 Full pins extension connectors on the NuMaker-M252SD. NU1, NU2, NU3 and NU4 Arduino UNO compatible pins on the NuMaker-M252SD. Table 2-15 Extension Connectors 2.5.13 Push-Buttons Table 2-16 presents the push-buttons.
NuMaker-M252SD Nu-Link2-Me The Nu-Link2-Me is a debugger and programmer that supports on-line programming and debugging through SWD interface. The on-board 16 Mbit SPI Flash allows it to off-line program the target microcontroller. Additionally, the Nu-Link2-Me provides virtual COM port (VCOM) function to print out messages on PC.
NuMaker-M252SD PCB Placement Figure 2-9 and Figure 2-10 show the front and rear placement of NuMaker-M252SD. Figure 2-9 Front Placement Figure 2-10 Rear Placement Aug. 02, 2019 Page 23 of 38 Rev 1.00...
KEIL MDK Nuvoton edition M0/M23 IAR EWARM NuEclipse (GCC)(Windows) NuEclipse (GCC)(Linux) Nuvoton Nu-Link Driver Installation Download and install the latest Nuvoton Nu-Link Driver. Download and install Nu-Link_Keil_Driver when using Keil MDK. Download and install Nu-Link_IAR_Driver when using IAR EWARM.
2. Connect the ICE USB connector shown in Figure 3-4 to the PC USB port through USB cable. Figure 3-4 ICE USB Connector 3. Find the “Nuvoton Virtual COM Port” on the Device Manger as Figure 3-5. Aug. 02, 2019 Page 26 of 38 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M252SD Figure 3-5 Device Manger 4. Open a serial port terminal, PuTTY for example, to print out debug message. Set the speed to 115200. Figure 3-6 presents the PuTTY session setting. Figure 3-6 PuTTY Session Setting Aug. 02, 2019 Page 27 of 38 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M252SD Find the Example Project Use the “Template” project as an example. The project can be found under the BSP folder as shown in Figure 3-7. M251_Series_BSP_CMSIS_V3.XX.XXX SampleCode Template Keil Figure 3-7 Template Project Folder Path Execute the Project under Toolchains Open and execute the project under the toolchain.
Figure 3-9 Project File Migrate to Version 5 Format 2. Make sure the debugger is “Nuvoton Nu-Link Debugger” as shown in Figure 3-10 and Figure 3-11. Note: If the dropdown menu in Figure 3-10 does not contain “Nuvoton Nu-Link Debugger” item, please rework section 3.2.
NuMaker-M252SD source code, assembly language, peripherals’ registers, and setting breakpoint, step run, value monitor, etc. 3 1 2 1. Run 2. Stop 3. Reset Figure 3-13 Keil MDK Debug Mode Figure 3-14 Debug Message on Serial Port Terminal Windows Aug. 02, 2019 Page 31 of 38 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M252SD 3.6.2 IAR EWARM This section provides steps to beginners on how to run a project by using IAR EWARM. 1. Double click the “Template.eww” to open the project. 2. Make sure the toolbar contain “Nu-Link” item as shown in Figure 3-15. Note: If the toolbar does not contain “Nu-Link”...
NuMaker-M252SD 4. Figure 3-17 shows the debug mode under IAR EWARN. Click “Go” and the debug message will be printed out as shown in Figure 3-18. User can debug the project under debug mode by checking source code, assembly language, peripherals’ registers, and setting breakpoint, step run, value monitor, etc.
NuMaker-M252SD REVISION HISTORY Date Revision Description 2019.08.02 1.00 Initially issued. Aug. 02, 2019 Page 37 of 38 Rev 1.00...
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NuMaker-M252SD 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”.