● Minimum: 600MB (1.5GB 64-bit) ● Recommended: 1GB (2GB 64-bit) Board Contents ■ RC21212/RC21211 programmer board (This is the same programmer board that is used for the VersaClock7 RC21012 and RC31012.) ■ Programmer board manual ■ Configuration software (Renesas IC Toolbox) ■...
RC21212/RC21211 Programmer Board Manual 1. Functional Description This programmer board is used to program blank RC21212/RC21211 devices with on-board USB interface and the RICBox GUI (for more information about RICBox, see the RICBox product page). The kit can also be used to test general device configuration output frequency and GPI/GPIO settings.
RC21212/RC21211 Programmer Board Manual 1.2.1 Part Placement Part placement should follow the first pin marked on both the programmer board socket and blank part. Ensure both markings match before placing the part into the socket. Figure 3. Pin 1 Location Important: It is critical to ensure that pin 1 markings match between the board and device;...
1.2.2 Jumper Selection The RC21212/RC21211 programmer board is equipped with five GPIO selection jumpers (J5-J9), four GPI selection jumpers (J10-J13), and a jumper strip for XIN/CLKIN trace paths (J4). The GPIO and GPI jumpers can be pulled high or low by placing a jumper shunt between the center pin and VDD, or GND accordingly.
USB connector. 2. Open RICBox and navigate to an existing RC21212 or RC21211 settings file, or create a new configuration. Ensure that the correct XIN and CLKIN settings are set based on J4, and the signals are driven in the programmer board depending on the configuration loaded.
RC21212/RC21211 Programmer Board Manual 5. Use the Configuration Type drop-down menu to select between the following: ■ NoConfig – Nothing will be programmed to OTP memory. ■ SingleConfig – Program a single configuration into the OTP common configuration. ■ StaticMultiConfig – Program multiple configurations into a device that can be selected at device start-up.
RC21212/RC21211 Programmer Board Manual 7. Select the configs to load into OTP from RICBox. ■ Default setting is for the current working configuration. ■ Ensure all necessary configs are selected and all warnings/errors are cleared. Figure 11. Config Selection Options 8.
RC21212/RC21211 Programmer Board Manual 2. Board Design Figure 14. RC21212/RC21211 Evaluation Board (Top) Figure 15. RC21212/RC21211 Evaluation Board (Bottom) Schematic Diagrams The RC21212/RC21211 schematic diagrams are located at the end of this document. R31UH0028EU0100 Rev.1.00 Page 10 Apr 24, 2024...
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