DediProg StarProg-A User Manual

DediProg StarProg-A User Manual

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DediProg User Manual
10/2019
StarProg-A
(Compatible with StarProg-MS Programmer)
Universal Online Programmer
User Manual
Version 1.1
© DediProg Technology Co., Ltd 2019 All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 DediProg User Manual 10/2019 StarProg-A (Compatible with StarProg-MS Programmer) Universal Online Programmer User Manual Version 1.1 © DediProg Technology Co., Ltd 2019 All rights reserved.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS ....................5 4.1 Exterior ..........................5 4.2 StarProg-A Hardware Specification ................... 7 4.3 Related Accessories that are included in the StarProg-A package ........7 DEDIWARE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE ................. 9 5.1 Software Installation ......................9 5.2 Install StarProg-A ......................10 5.3 DediWare Setting ......................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    This user manual provides the descriptions of StarProg-A hardware features, applications, and software installation guidelines. StarProg-A is able to support online and offline programming. Online programming is for programming the IC that is already welded on the circuit board, which programs by connecting the corresponding cable to the test point and the debug point on the IC board that is going to be programmed.
  • Page 4: Product Information

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual II. Product Information Programmer StarProg-ATE StarProg-A Models Functions MCU/CPLD/EEPROM/SPI MCU/CPLD/EEPROM/SPI Supported IC Kinds NOR/SPI NAND NOR/SPI NAND Mini USB Port √ √ Socket Sites √ (directly install) ISP/ICP Port √ √ (with dedicated adaptor) ATE Port √...
  • Page 5: Product Descriptions

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual IV. Product Descriptions 4.1 Exterior A. Start Button B. Operation Lights C. Power Signal Light D. Programming Adaptor A. Start Button Manually trigger to start in the production mode. B. Operation Lights  Red LED: Error; programming has failed.
  • Page 6 E. Power Connector F. Mini USB Connector E. Power Connector The power inputs for off-line/standalone mode. (Please use the power adaptor that DediProg provided, 5V/1A) F. Mini USB Connector Mini USB connector is for connecting the computer and the programmer when using Dediware.
  • Page 7: Starprog-A Hardware Specification

    Input: 0-3.3V Start Signal.  Embedded Memory: Use 2Gbit Flash (For Standalone). 4.3 Related Accessories that are included in the StarProg-A package 4.3.1 Dedicated ISP Socket Adaptor x 1 The below picture is the combination of the socket adaptor and the programmer.
  • Page 8 20-Pin ISP Split Cable (2.54mm) works with the ICP Port of the dedicated ISP socket adaptor. 4.3.3 Power Supply x 1 AC 100~240V to DC 5V/1A power supply for Starprog-A (Included in the package) x 1 4.3.4 USB Cable x 1 USB cable is for connecting the StarProg-A and the computer.
  • Page 9: Dediware Quick Installation Guide

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual V. Dediware Quick Installation Guide The software is provided with the purchase of StarProg series programmers. The latest version will also be available on our website. www.dediprog.com 5.1 Software Installation 1. Install DediWare software 2.
  • Page 10: Install Starprog-A

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual 5.2 Install StarProg-A 1. Connect StarProg-A to a computer (Make sure the computer recognizes the programmer). 2. Install the socket adaptor. If you are using the dedicated ICP adaptor, then please use programming cable to connect to the circuit board.
  • Page 11 StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual 3. Select IC brand and part number. 4. Load the programming file. www.dediprog.com...
  • Page 12 StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual 5. Single Programming Operation 6. Batch Setup Step 1. Set up the Batch Setting in Config www.dediprog.com...
  • Page 13 StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual Step 2. Click Auto batch to start programming. 7. Save and Load the Project File. SavePrj will save the entire select, load, and config settings into a project file (*.dprj). On the other hand, the Load Prj can import the previous project files.
  • Page 14 StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual 8. Production Mode Steps Step 1. Choose a project (SelectPrj) Step 2. Run the Project (RunPrj) Step 3. Click the start button when it is available (as shown), and then click StopPrj to stop.
  • Page 15 StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual 9. Standalone/Offline Programming Setting. Only need to save the project file into the programmer’s embedded memory card through Down Prj, and then connect the programmer to the external power to start standalone programming. (Please refer to Method C and D in VI.
  • Page 16: Applications

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual VI. Applications In the engineering mode, once the StarProg-A has been tested and created a project file (*.dprj), there are several methods to conduct a production. Method A. Through Dediware Operate and monitor all the production processes through Dediware. All the procedures will be recorded in the log (default folder will be C:\Dedilog) and it can program serial numbers and the unique key’s related serial numbers as well.
  • Page 17 “Start from handler” for start mode in the Config window. Step 2: Connect the CLI (Command line) with your production software and import project file to proceed. Please use the CLI that is provided by DediProg. Most Frequently used commands combination are listed below: (For more information, please execute the Dediware CLI).
  • Page 18 Start key on the programmer to execute programming. Attention: StarProg-A must have a license key in order to program, if it is a demo license key, then it will not support stand-alone programming function; the permanent key is not limited to this regulation.
  • Page 19 . Use start mode to set-up the handler. And use DownPrj to load the project file to the embedded memory. Step 2: Connect the external power to StarProg-A (Not connected to USB), only need to control programming through the signals of the dedicated ICP programmer.
  • Page 20: Starprog-A External Control Signals

    Start Signal Signal Signal When you need to integrate the StarProg-A with the ATE equipment, here are some suggestions: Use Standalone method after load in the project file (*.dprj). The control signal Methods of the programmer are as the following: ...
  • Page 21 This function is for StarProg-A series products only. When the IC model of the MCU series should be supported, please discuss with DediProg. After the new ones are supported in the Dediware, you will receive a license key from DediProg, and then you can import and find it by following the below steps.
  • Page 22: Appendix

    StarProg-A Universal Online Programmer User Manual IX. Appendix StarProg-A ISP Adaptor - ICP port StarProg-A ISP Adaptor - ATE port www.dediprog.com...
  • Page 23: Revision History

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