Algocraft uISP Series Hardware Manual

Single site in-system universal programmer

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µISP
Single Site In-System Universal
Programmer
Hardware Manual
Rev. 1.00
UM00060100EN

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  • Page 1 µISP Single Site In-System Universal Programmer Hardware Manual Rev. 1.00 UM00060100EN...
  • Page 2 product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    µISP User's Manual Table of Contents 1. µISP - At a Glance ....................... 5 Overview ................................. 5 Key Features ..............................6 Hardware Features ............................6 Software Features ............................6 Package Checklist ............................6 Connectors Overview ............................7 LED STATUS indication ..........................8 Additional Documentation ..........................
  • Page 4 µISP User's Manual “UISP1-DIN-ADP” Board Connector ......................15 7. Specifications ........................16 Electrical Specifications ..........................16 Physical and Environmental Specifications ....................17 Spare Parts ..............................17...
  • Page 5: Μisp - At A Glance

    Overview Congratulations for purchasing a µISP In-System Programmer. Based on the Algocraft proprietary WriteNow! Technology, the µISP Series of In-System Programmers are professional programming instruments dedicated to the programming of devices. µISP can either work connected to a host PC (RS 232, USB, LAN connections are built in) or in standalone mode.
  • Page 6: Key Features

    µISP User's Manual Key Features ▪ Universal In System Programmer. ▪ Standalone operations or host controlled. ▪ Easy to install and to use. ▪ Compact size, fixture friendly. ▪ Thousands of supported devices with different programming protocols. Hardware Features ▪ Supports microcontrollers, serial memories and other programmable devices.
  • Page 7: Connectors Overview

    µISP User's Manual Connectors Overview µISP has several connectors for interfacing to a host PC, to an Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), and to the target system(s) to be programmed. The following pictures show where the various connectors are located. START button CONTROL ISP connector connector...
  • Page 8: Led Status Indication

    µISP User's Manual LED STATUS indication The multicolor LED on the rear panel of the instrument, shows the status of the programmer. Solid on (BLUE color), blinks if the system needs user action. Color Status Description The programmer is in bootloader mode for internal VIOLET RESET/INIT system boot...
  • Page 9: Programming Installations

    µISP User's Manual Programming Installations Algocraft’s µISP series finds different applications into the device programming field: into an on-board programming system for standalone stations or into automatic test equipment. It can be used for a single programming or for a multi- device parallel programming using different units.
  • Page 10: System Setup

    • Documentation in PDF format Programs > Launch the Project Generator application, that is located under Algocraft > WriteNow! Software > Project Generator. Settings > Select Hardware Model Configure your µISP instrument. Choose , and specify your µISP model and communication settings with the PC.
  • Page 11: Hardware Test

    µISP User's Manual Interfacing with your Test/Programming Equipment µISP can be controlled in three ways: • By manually sending commands and receiving answers, using the Project Generator Terminal or any other terminal application; • By configuring the instrument so that it can work in standalone, that is without a connection to a PC;...
  • Page 12: Standalone Mode (Low-Level Interface)

    µISP User's Manual Standalone Mode (low-level interface) Overview µISP can work with no connection to a PC (standalone mode). In standalone mode, the instrument is controlled through a low-level connection interface (CONTROL connector). With this simple interface it is possible to start a project (START) and check the result (OK/ERR).
  • Page 13: Power Supply And Modules

    µISP User's Manual Power Supply and Modules Power Supply µISP can be powered in two ways: • Through a 5V power supply connected to a USB (5V) connector. • Dedicated lines in the “CONTROL” connector. If the BUP (board under programming) is powered through the µISP at voltage greater then 5V, we suggest to use the AC/DC power adapter to power the programmer in order to avoid to exceed the maximum USB current limit (500mA)
  • Page 14: Connectors

    µISP User's Manual Connectors “ISP” Connector ISP Signal Definitions Description Signal Name Pin# Pin# Signal Name Description ISP Line 1 S1L01 RLY0 Relay Output 0 ISP Line 2 S1L02 RLY1 Relay Output 1 ISP Line 3 S1L03 5V5 OUT Reserved ISP Line 4 S1L04 Ground...
  • Page 15: Uisp1-Din-Adp" Board Connector

    µISP User's Manual “UISP1-DIN-ADP” Board Connector A UISP1-DIN-ADP board adapter is included in the package. This adapter has been designed for an easy fixture wire-wrapping connection and it’s also signal compatible with all the WriteNow! Series connectors. UISP1-DIN-ADP Signals Signal Description UISP1-DIN-ADP Pin ISP Signals...
  • Page 16: Specifications

    µISP User's Manual Specifications Electrical Specifications Feature Value Maximum Ratings Power supply voltage 6.5V ISP S1L[1..7] voltage -0.7-6.5V ISP S1L[1..7] current ±50mA ISP S1PPS voltage -0.7-18V ISP S1PPS current 170mA ISP S1RLY[0..1] voltage -1.0-30V Control interface START, BUSY, OK/ERR voltage -0.7-6.0V Operating Ranges Power supply voltage...
  • Page 17: Physical And Environmental Specifications

    µISP User's Manual Physical and Environmental Specifications Parameter Value Dimension (with enclosure): 90.0 x 60.9 x 23.4 mm Dimension (without enclosure): 74.0 x 47.5 x 11.0 mm “ISP” connector type: Box header 8x2 pitch = 2mm (male) “CONTROL” connector type: Box header 5x2 pitch = 2mm (male) UISP1-DIN-ADP connector type: 48 way, 3 row, DIN 41612, pitch = 2.54mm (male)

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