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Equinox Systems AVR Professional Starter System Getting Started

Combined serial and parallel programming system for atmel avr microcontrollers

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Combined Serial and Parallel
Programming System for
Atmel AVR™ Microcontrollers
AVR2-ST
GETTING
STARTED
(Revision 1.03)

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Summary of Contents for Equinox Systems AVR Professional Starter System

  • Page 1 Combined Serial and Parallel Programming System for Atmel AVR™ Microcontrollers AVR2-ST GETTING STARTED (Revision 1.03)
  • Page 2 AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Copyright Information Equinox guarantees that its products will be or copied only in accordance with the terms of free from defects of material and the agreement. workmanship under normal use and service, and these products will perform to current It is against the law to copy the software on any specifications in accordance with, and subject medium except as specifically allowed in the...
  • Page 3 AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Contacts Equinox Technologies UK Limited 3 Atlas House, St Georges Square, Bolton, England BL1 2HB Telephone Sales ....... : +44 (0) 1204 529000 Fax ..........: +44 (0) 1204 535555 E-mail ......... : sales@equinox-tech.com Web site ........
  • Page 4 AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 About AVR Microcontrollers Atmel now manufacture a complete family of AVR microcontrollers each with differing FLASH, EEEPROM, SRAM and number of I/O pins. Data sheets for these devices can be viewed and printed using the Actobat pdf reader software supplied on the Atmel CD-ROM.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Contents INTRODUCTION..1 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS..2 SYSTEM INSTALLATION OVERVIEW..3 DEVICE SUPPORT..5 ACTIV8R HARDWARE OVERVIEW..6 EVALU8R HARDWARE OVERVIEW..7 INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT OVERVIEW..8 AVR SUPPORT PRODUCTS...10...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Introduction The “AVR™ Microcontroller Professional The system gives you the option of writing Starter System” has been designed as a code in AVR™ assembler or AVR™ BASIC. low-cost entry tool into the Atmel AVR™ The BASIC compiler produces fast efficient microcontroller arena.
  • Page 7: System Specifications

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 System Specifications Minimum System Contents Evalu8r Technical Specification • Combined Serial & Parallel Device Power Input...: a.+9 volts DC nominal (+25 volts Max) Programmer ......... b.+9v DC unregulated, or +5v DC • Microcontroller Evaluation Module .........
  • Page 8: System Installation Overview

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 System Installation Overview The AVR Professional Starter System is made up of both hardware and software components. Hardware Components Software Components • Activ8r Device Programmer This system is supplied with two 3.5" floppy discs containing various software utilities: •...
  • Page 9 AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 System Installation Overview Continued PC COM Port (2) PC COM POWER Port (1) SUPPLY UNIT Power Supply Activ8r Unit (PSU) Check Jumper Configuration 2nd Serial Cable NOT SUPPLIED as standard ISP Cable Fit AT90S8515 here Evalu8r Fit AT90S1200 or AT90S2313 here...
  • Page 10: Device Support

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Device Support It is possible to program Atmel AVR™ microcontroller devices using two different methods: 1 Parallel Programming Mode (ZIF) In this mode the target device must be placed in the programmer ZIF socket. It is possible to set certain ‘Special Option’...
  • Page 11: Activ8R Hardware Overview

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Activ8r Hardware Overview PSU input 2 Active LED (Yellow) 3 Power LED (Red) 4 ISP Connector (10-way IDC Header Socket) 5 Serial Cable Connection to PC 6 Controller Chip 7 Power Configuration Jumpers 8 ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket (40-way) Fit jumper here to Fit jumper here to...
  • Page 12: Evalu8R Hardware Overview

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Evalu8r Hardware Overview 16 15 KEY: 13 Port 2 1 Push Button Switches 14 40-pin Microcontroller Socket 2 Crystal 3 Configuration Jumpers for U4 15 ISP Programming Socket 16 LED’s x 8 4 Reset Switch 5 20-pin Microcontroller Socket 17 U2 Configuration (CON10) 18 Port 0...
  • Page 13: Integrated Development Environment Overview

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Integrated Development Environment Overview Getting started The Integrated Development Environment (IDE) supplied with this system integrates the following tools: • Text editor • BASIC Compiler • Macro Assembler EDITOR .bas .asm MACRO BASIC View View Symbols...
  • Page 14 AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 Integrated Development Environment Overview Continued Opening an example BASIC project Various examples are contained in \avrbasic\ examples BASIC source files have the extension .bas, i.e. your .bas is your program! The files in AVR™ BASIC for your project are: your.asm : AVR assembler source file your.lst : List file...
  • Page 15: Avr Support Products

    AVR™ Professional Starter System User Manual V1.02 AVR™ Support Products Part code Description MPW-PLUS “Micro-Pro Device Programming System” UISP-S3-SYS Micro-ISP Serial Programming System for the Atmel 89S/90S Microcontroller Families AVR2-ST AVR Microcontroller Professional Starter System SS-90S8515-P Atmel 90S8515 - AVR ISP Socket Stealer(DIL-40) SS-90S8515-J Atmel 90S8515 - AVR ISP Socket Stealer (PLCC-44) EVALU8R-1P...
  • Page 16 Equinox Technologies UK Limited reserves the right to change any information contained within this manual without prior notice. E&OE Terms and product names contained in this document may be trademarks of others.

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