Page 1
The information described in this document is the exclusive intellectual property of Nuvoton Technology Corporation and shall not be reproduced without permission from Nuvoton. Nuvoton is providing this document only for reference purposes of NuMicro microcontroller and microprocessor based system design. Nuvoton assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
Page 4
Figure 3-5 External Power Supply Sources on Nu-Link2-Me ............18 Figure 3-6 External Power Supply Sources on M029GGC Target Board ........19 Figure 3-7 Detach the Nu-Link2-Me from NuMaker-M029GGC ............ 20 Figure 3-8 Wiring between Ammeter Connector and Ammeter ............. 21 Figure 4-1 Nu-Link USB Driver Installation Setup ................
Page 5
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 4-28 NuEclipse Debug Mode ....................39 Figure 4-29 Debug Message on Serial Port Terminal Windows ............ 39 Figure 5-1 Nu-Link2-Me Circuit ...................... 40 Figure 5-2 M029GGC Target Board Circuit ................... 41 Figure 5-3 Extension Connectors Circuit ..................42 Figure 5-4 Front Placement ......................
Page 6
NuMaker-M029GGC List of Tables Table 3-1 Extension Connectors ....................11 Table 3-2 M029GCC0AE Full-pin Extension Connectors and GPIO Function List ....... 12 Table 3-3 Arduino UNO Extension Connectors and M029GGC0AE Mapping GPIO List ..... 14 Table 3-4 Vin Power Source ......................15 Table 3-5 5 V Power Sources ......................
OVERVIEW The NuMaker-M029GGC is an evaluation board for Nuvoton NuMicro M029GGC microcontrollers. The NuMaker-M029GGC consists of two parts: a M029G target board and an on-board Nu-Link2-Me debugger and programmer. The NuMaker-M029GGC is designed for project evaluation, prototype development and validation with power consumption monitoring function.
NuMaker-M029GGC FEATURES NuMicro M029GGC0AE used as main microcontroller with function compatible with: M029GGC0AE – M029GGC0AE full pins extension connectors Arduino UNO compatible extension connectors Ammeter connector for measuring the microcontroller’s power consumption Flexible board power supply:...
NuMaker-M029GGC HARDWARE CONFIGURATION Front View Figure 3-1 Front View of NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 3-1 shows the main components and connectors from the front side of NuMaker-M029GGC. The following lists components and connectors from the front view: Target chip: M029GGC0AE (U1) ...
NuMaker-M029GGC Rear View Figure 3-2 shows the main components and connectors from the rear side of NuMaker-M029GGC. The following lists components and connectors from the rear view: Nu-Link2-Me MCUVCC Power Switch (ICEJPR1) – ICEVCC Power Switch (ICEJPR2) – Figure 3-2 Rear View of NuMaker-M029GGC Nov.
Arduino UNO compatible pins on the NuMaker-M029GGC. Table 3-1 Extension Connectors 3.3.1 Pin Assignment for Extension Connectors The NuMaker-M029GGC provides the M029GGC0AE onboard and extension connectors (JP3, JP4, JP5 and JP6). Figure 3-3 shows the M029GGC0AE extension connectors. Figure 3-3 M029GGC0AE Extension Connectors Nov.
NuMaker-M029GGC Power Supply Configuration The NuMaker-M029GGC is able to adopt multiple power supplies. External power sources include NU1 Vin (7 V to 12 V), V (depending on the target chip operating voltage), and PC through USB connector. By using switches and voltage regulator, multiple power domains can be created on the NuMaker-M029GGC.
3.4.5 Power Connectors Table 3-8 presents the power connectors. Connector Description connector on the NuMaker-M029GGC. Note: M029 operating voltage range is from 2.5 V to 3.6 V. connector on the NuMaker-M029GGC. Table 3-8 Power Connectors Nov. 17, 2022 Page 16 of 45...
Table 3-9 presents the USB connectors. Connector Description ICE USB connector on Nu-Link2-Me for power supply, debugging and ICEJ3 programming from PC. USB FS connector on NuMaker-M029GGC for power supply. Table 3-9 USB Connectors 3.4.7 Power Switches Table 3-10 presents the power switches. Switch Description Configures the target chip operating voltage at 1.8 V / 3.3 V / 5 V.
NuMaker-M029GGC 3.4.8 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 3-5. Figure 3-5 External Power Supply Sources on Nu-Link2-Me To use ICEJ3 as external power supply source with Nu-Link2-Me, please follow the steps below: Solder the resistor on ICEJPR1 (MCUVCC) depending on the target chip operating voltage.
Switch the SW2 depending on the target chip operating voltage. Detach the Nu-Link2-Me from NuMaker-M029GGC. Connect the external power supply to Vin or J2. To use JP1 as external power supply source with Nu-Link2-Me detached from NuMaker-M029GGC, please follow the steps below: Switch the SW2 to OFF.
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 3-7 Detach the Nu-Link2-Me from NuMaker-M029GGC Table 3-12 presents all power models when supplies external power through M029GGC target board. The M029GGC target board external power sources are highlighted in yellow. ICEJPR1 ICEJPR2 Target Chip ICE Chip Model...
NuMaker-M029GGC External Reference Voltage Connector Table 3-14 presents the external reference voltage connector. Connector Description Connector for user to connect to the external reference voltage pin of the VREF1 target chip. User needs to remove the L5 ferrite bead. Table 3-13 External Reference Voltage Connector Ammeter Connector Table 3-14 presents the ammeter connector.
NuMaker-M029GGC LEDs Table 3-16 presents the LEDs. Component Description Power LED The power LED indicates that the NuMaker-M029GGC is powered. PC1 LED The LED is connected to the target chip PB.14. ICES0, ICES1, ICES2 Nu-Link2-Me status LED. and ICES3 Table 3-16 LEDs Nu-Link2-Me The Nu-Link2-Me is an attached on-board debugger and programmer.
NuMaker-M029GGC 3.9.2 Status LEDs Table 3-16 presents the status LEDs patterns for different operation on Nu-Link2-Me. Status LED Operation Status ICES0 ICES1 ICES2 ICES3 Boot Flash x 3 Flash x 3 Flash x 3 Flash x 3 Idle One Nu-Link2-Me is selected to connect...
KEIL MDK Nuvoton edition M0/M23 IAR EWARM NuEclipse GCC (for Windows) NuEclipse GCC (for 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.
NuMaker-M029GGC BSP Firmware Download Download and unzip the Board Support Package (BSP). Hardware Setup Open the virtual COM (VCOM) function by changing Nu-Link2-Me VCOM Switch No. 1 and 2 to Figure 4-3 Open VCOM Function Connect the ICE USB connector shown in Figure 4-4 to the PC USB port through a USB cable.
NuMaker-M029GGC Find the “Nuvoton Virtual COM Port” on the Device Manger as Figure 4-5. Figure 4-5 Device Manger Open a serial port terminal, PuTTY for example, to print out debug message. Set the speed to 115200. Figure 4-6 presents the PuTTY session setting.
NuMaker-M029GGC Find the Example Project Use the “Template” project as an example. The project can be found under the BSP folder as shown in Figure 4-7. M029G_M030G_M031G _Series_BSP_CMSIS_V3.XX.XXX SampleCode Template Keil Figure 4-7 Template Project Folder Path Execute the Project under Toolchains Open and execute the project under the toolchain.
Make sure the debugger is “Nuvoton Nu-Link Debugger” as shown in Figure 4-10 and Figure 4-11. Figure 4-10 Debugger Setting in Options Window Note: If the dropdown menu in Figure 4-10 does not contain “Nuvoton Nu-Link Debugger” item, please rework section 4.2. Nov. 17, 2022 Page 29 of 45 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 4-11 Programming Setting in Options Window Rebuild all target files. After successfully compiling the project, download code to the Flash memory. Click “Start/Stop Debug Section” button to enter debug mode. 1. Rebuild 2. Successfully compile 3. Download 4. Start/Stop Debug Figure 4-12 Compile and Download the Project Nov.
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 4-13 shows the debug mode under Keil MDK. Click “Run” and the debug message will be printed out as shown in Figure 4-14. 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-M029GGC 4.6.2 IAR EWARM This section provides steps to beginners on how to run a project by using IAR EWARM. Double click the “Template.eww” to open the project. Make sure the toolbar contains “Nu-Link” item as shown in Figure 4-15.
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 4-17 shows the debug mode under IAR EWARN. Click “Go” and the debug message will be printed out as shown in Figure 4-18. 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-M029GGC 4.6.3 NuEclipse This section provides steps to beginners on how to run a project by using NuEclipse. Please make sure the filenames and project folder path contain neither invalid character nor space. Double-click “NuEclipse.exe" to open the toolchain. Import the “Template” project by following the steps presented in Figure 4-19 and Figure 4-20.
NuMaker-M029GGC Click the “Template” project and find the project properties as shown in Figure 4-21. Make sure the settings are the same as settings in Figure 4-22. Figure 4-21 Open Project Properties Window Figure 4-22 Project Properties Settings Nov. 17, 2022 Page 35 of 45 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M029GGC Click the “Template” project and build the project. Figure 4-23 Build Project After the project is built, click the “Template” project and set the “Debug Configuration” as shown in Figure 4-24. Follow the settings presented in Figure 4-25, Figure 4-26 and Figure 4-27 to enter debug mode.
NuMaker-M029GGC Note 1: Double-click the “GDB Nuvoton Nu-Link Debugging” to create the sub item. Note 2: After the project is built, the “*.elf” file will be shown in “C/C++ Application” frame. Figure 4-25 Main Tab Configuration Figure 4-26 Debugger Tab Configuration Nov.
NuMaker-M029GGC Note: User must follow those settings highlighted in green, and configure other settings depending on the needs. Figure 4-27 Startup Tab Configuration Nov. 17, 2022 Page 38 of 45 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M029GGC Figure 4-28 shows the debug mode under NuEclipse. Click “Resume” and the debug message will be printed out as shown in Figure 4-29. 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-M029GGC PCB Placement Figure 5-4 and Figure 5-5 show the front and rear placement of NuMaker-M029GGC. Figure 5-4 Front Placement Figure 5-5 Rear Placement Nov. 17, 2022 Page 43 of 45 Rev 1.00...
NuMaker-M029GGC REVISION HISTORY Date Revision Description Initial version 2022.11.17 1.00 Nov. 17, 2022 Page 44 of 45 Rev 1.00...
Page 45
NuMaker-M029GGC 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”.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the NuMaker-M029GGC and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers