S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Warning: DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IN LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS. LIFE SUPPORT POLICY ZILOG’S PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF ZILOG CORPORATION.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Overview Zilog’s S3F8S5A Development Kit, part number S3F8S5A0100ZCOG, allows you to evaluate your S3F8S5A-based designs and applications. The Kit features a Development Board consisting of the following components: • Four LEDs • Two pushbuttons • Buzzer/Speaker •...
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 1 shows the contents of the S3F8S5A Development Kit. Figure 1. The S3F8S5A Development Kit Features The S3F8S5A Development Kit includes the following key items. • S3F8S5A Development Board, which contains the following features: S3F8S5A 44-pin QFP MCU operating at 12 MHz, with 48KB of internal Flash –...
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Supported Host Environments The S3F8S5A Development Board supports the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit) • Microsoft Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit) Install the ZDS II Software and Documentation Observe the following steps to download and install your ZDS II software and documenta- tion.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Disconnect or turn off the power to the S3F8S5A Development Board before connecting Caution: or disconnecting the S3 Flash ISP II. 1. Connect the Mini-B side of the USB A (male)-to-Mini-B cable to the S3 Flash ISP II. Connect the other end of this cable to the PC, as shown in Figure 2.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 4. Debug Connector J1 4. After completing the procedure to connect the S3F8S5A Development Board to the PC, the complete setup appears as shown in Figure 5. Figure 5. The Completed ISP II and Development Board Assembly UM027202-0816 Establish a Connection with the PC...
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Start the S3F8S5A Ledblink Sample Program The S3F8S5A Development Kit includes a sample program that demonstrates an LED blinking application. To start the S3F8S5A Ledblink sample program, observe the follow- ing procedure. → 1. Launch ZDS II by navigating from the Windows Start menu to Programs Zilog –...
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 7. Select the ledblink.zdsproj Project 4. From the menu, select to open the Select Configura- Build Set Active Configuration tion dialog box. 5. Select , then click to close the Select Configuration dialog box. Debug 6.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual 7. On the Debugger page, select from the Target list, then select S3F8S5X_FlashIspII from the drop-down menu, as indicated in Figure 8. S3FlashIspII Debug Tool Figure 8. Select the Target and Debug Tool 8. After selecting from the Debug Tool drop-down menu, click S3FlashIspII Setup...
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 9. The Setup USB Communication Dialog Note: The serial number you see on your screen will be different from the serial number shown in Figure 9. 9. After selecting the serial number of the S3 Flash ISP II that you are using, select from the Target field to select the Target Voltage.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 10. The Target Configuration Dialog 11. Make sure that the Enhanced ISP Debug Library is selected on the debugger win- dow.. 12. Click to close the Project Settings dialog box. 13. If you are prompted to rebuild any affected files, click .
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Note: This Output Checksum message is an example and may not match the actual checksum of the project for a particular release of the ZDS installation software. 14. To run the application, select from the menu, as indicated in Reset+Go Debug...
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual • Remove and reconnect the ISP II on the USB port of your PC. • Refer to Figure 14 on page 13 to learn more about the operations and power options of the S3F8S5A Development Board. S3F8S5A Development Board The purpose of the S3F8S5A Development Kit is to provide a set of hardware and soft- ware tools for the development of hardware and firmware for applications based on the...
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual 8$57 /&' 7(67 +($'(56 %8==(5 &211(&725 /(' * < 5 386+%87721 6 ) 6 $ &211(&725 Figure 13. S3F8S5A Development Board Block Diagram Operations and Power Options The operations and power options of the S3F8S5A Development Board are listed in Fig- ure 14.
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual S3F8S5A MCU Key features of the S3F8S5A MCU include: • SAM88RC CPU core • 48K x 8 bits program memory • 1024 × 8 bits data memory • Endurance: 10,000 Erase/Program cycles • 78 instructions •...
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 15. Magnetic Buzzer To learn more about the CEM1206S device, visit http://www.cui.com/product/resource/ cem-1206s.pdf. Reset Circuit The reset circuit features a 100 KΩ pull-up resistor R3 and SW1. This circuit resets the S3F8S5A MCU when SW1 is pressed. See Figure 16 for a representation of the reset cir- cuit.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 17. The ISP II Connector The VIM-404-DP-RC-S-HV LCD manufactured by Varitronix Ltd. is a 20-pin module. Figure 18 shows an image of this LCD. Figure 18. LCD This four-digit LCD is activated by selecting the segment of each digit that must light up. Figure 19 shows the LCD pin configuration and assignments.
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual Figure 19. LCD Pin Configuration and Assignments Serial EEPROM The 93C56B is enabled through the Chip Select pin (CS) and accessed via a 3-wire serial interface consisting of Data Input (DI), Data Output (DO), and Shift Clock (SK). Upon receiving a Read instruction at DI, the address is decoded, and the data is clocked out seri- ally on the DO pin.
S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual ZDS Flash Loader Utility A Flash Loader utility is included in Zilog Developer Studio II via the Tools menu. Figure 21 shows an image of the Flash Programming screen. Figure 21. The Flash Programming Screen You can program the S3F8S5A MCU directly using the hex code generated from the ZDS IDE tools.
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S3F8S5A Development Kit User Manual S3F8S5A Development Kit Documentation The documents associated with the S3F8S5A Development Kit are listed in Table 1. Each of these documents can be obtained from the Zilog website by clicking the link associated with its Document Number. Alternatively, navigate to the directory listed in the Location column in your installed application.
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