Overview Of The Ryz024A Pmod Example Project; Running The Ryz024A Pmod Example Project; Flashing The Example Program On The Ek-Ra4M2 Board; Figure 2. Creating A New Project On Renesas Flash Programmer - Renesas RYZ024A PMOD Quick Start Manual

Renesas RA Family

4. Overview of the RYZ024A PMOD Example Project

The RYZ024A PMOD example project allows the user to test a RYZ024A PMOD module and SIM card
connectivity through a serial terminal menu.
When the EK-RA4M2 board running the RYZ024A PMOD example project is connected to a host PC via
USB as a Full Speed CDC Device, the kit and RYZ024A PMOD information can be viewed, and the included
SIM card activation can be validated.

5. Running the RYZ024A PMOD Example Project

This section lists the requirements and instructions to power up the EK-RA4M2 board, flash the EK-RA4M2
board, and run the RYZ024A PMOD example project.
Hardware Requirements
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EK-RA4M2 board
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2 x Micro USB device cables
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A PC with at least 2 USB ports
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RYZ024A PMOD board with external antenna.
Software Requirements
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Windows ® 10 operating system
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Tera Term (or similar) serial terminal console application V4.106
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Renesas Flash Programmer V3.10.00
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RYZ024A PMOD example project Hex File (located in r21qs0008euxxx-ryz024a-ek-ra4m2.zip >
ryz024a_quickstart_ek_ra4m2/ ryz024a_quickstart_ek_ra4m2.srec file).

5.1 Flashing the Example Program on the EK-RA4M2 Board

1. Connect the micro USB end of the micro USB device cable to the micro-AB DEBUG port (J10) of the
EK-RA4M2 board.
2. Open Renesas Flash Programmer and create a new project by using the File menu and selecting New
Project.
3. In the Create a New Project window (Figure 2), select the RA family from the Microcontroller drop-down
menu. Next, enter a desired project name and select J-link for the communication tool. Click Connect.

Figure 2. Creating a New Project on Renesas Flash Programmer

4. An authentication window may appear. If it does, then enable Auto Authentication and click OK.
5. Verify that the message Operation completed is printed in the main window after clicking Connect.
Under Program file, click Browse to choose the program file that will be flashed onto the board
(Figure 3). Using the file explorer window, navigate to the example project's Hex File (located in
r21qs0008euxxx-ryz024a-ek-ra4m2.zip > ryz024a_quickstart_ek_ra4m2/
ryz024a_quickstart_ek_ra4m2.srec file) and click Open.
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