Renesas RA6E2 Series User Manual

Renesas RA6E2 Series User Manual

Fast prototyping board for ra6e2 microcontroller
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RA6E2 Group
Fast Prototyping Board for RA6E2 Microcontroller
Renesas RA Family
RA6 Series
All information contained in these materials, including products and product specifications,
represents information on the product at the time of publication and is subject to change by
Renesas Electronics Corp. without notice. Please review the latest information published by
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FPB-RA6E2 v1
User's Manual
Rev. 1.00 Jun 2023

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  • Page 1 Renesas Electronics Corp. without notice. Please review the latest information published by Renesas Electronics Corp. through various means, including the Renesas Electronics Corp. website (http://www.renesas.com).
  • Page 2 Renesas Electronics disclaims any and all liability for any damages or losses incurred by you or any third parties arising from the use of any Renesas Electronics product that is inconsistent with any Renesas Electronics data sheet, user’s manual or other Renesas Electronics document.
  • Page 3 Unit Products The following usage notes are applicable to all Microprocessing unit and Microcontroller unit products from Renesas. For detailed usage notes on the products covered by this document, refer to the relevant sections of the document as well as any technical updates that have been issued for the products.
  • Page 4 Renesas or its affiliates shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit, loss of data, loss of contract, loss of business, damage to reputation or goodwill, any economic loss, any reprogramming or recall costs (whether the foregoing losses are direct or indirect) nor shall Renesas or its affiliates be liable for any other direct or indirect special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or in relation to the use of this FPB-RA6E2, even if Renesas or its affiliates have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 Contents Glossary ............................3 Board Overview ........................4 Assumptions and Advisory Notes ......................6 Box Contents ........................... 7 Ordering Information ........................ 7 Hardware Architecture and Default Configuration ..............8 Board Architecture ........................... 8 System Block Diagram ..........................
  • Page 6 Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Certifications .......................... 23 EMC/EMI Standards ..........................23 Material Selection, Waste, Recycling and Disposal Standards ............23 Safety Standards ........................... 23 Design and Manufacturing Information .................. 24 10. Website and Support ......................24 Revision History ..........................
  • Page 7: Glossary

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Table 7. Pmod 2 Connector ......................... 15 Table 8. Arduino Uno Connections ......................16 Table 9. FPB-RA6E2 Board LED Functions ....................18 Table 10. FPB-RA6E2 Board Switches ..................... 19 Table 11. Part Numbers ..........................22 Table 12.
  • Page 8: Board Overview

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 1. Board Overview The FPB-RA6E2, a Fast Prototyping Board for the RA6E2 MCU Group, enables users to seamlessly evaluate the features of the RA6E2 MCU group and develop embedded systems applications using Flexible Software Package (FSP) and the e studio IDE.
  • Page 9: Figure 1. Fpb-Ra6E2 Board Top Side

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Arduino Uno R3 Connectors (Digital) Breakout Pin Header J3 Power LED Pmod 2 Micro USB Connector RA6E2 MCU DC Input User Switch Pmod 1 Reset Switch Arduino Uno R3 Connectors Breakout Pin Header J4...
  • Page 10: Assumptions And Advisory Notes

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 1.1 Assumptions and Advisory Notes 1. It is assumed that the user has a basic understanding of microcontrollers and embedded systems hardware. 2. It is recommended that the user refers to the FPB-RA6E2 Quick Start Guide to get acquainted with the board.
  • Page 11: Box Contents

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 2. Box Contents The following components are included in the box: 1. FPB-RA6E2 v1 board 2. Printed Quick Start Guide 3. China RoHS document Figure 3. FPB-RA6E2 Board 3. Ordering Information • FPB-RA6E2 v1 orderable part number: RTK7FPA6E2S00001BE Note: The underlined character in the orderable part number represents the kit version.
  • Page 12: Hardware Architecture And Default Configuration

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 4. Hardware Architecture and Default Configuration 4.1 Board Architecture The FPB-RA6E2 board is designed with an architecture similar to other boards in the FPB series. Alongside the MCU there is an on-board programmer, pin headers for access to all the pins on the MCU, a power supply regulator, some LEDs and switches, and several ecosystem I/O connectors (Pmod and Arduino).
  • Page 13: Jumper Settings

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 4.3 Jumper Settings Two types of jumpers are provided on the FPB-RA6E2 board. 1. Copper jumpers (trace-cut type and solder bridge type) 2. Traditional pin header jumpers The following sections describe each type and their default configuration.
  • Page 14: System Control And Ecosystem Access

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Location Circuit Group Default Function Open/Closed Pmod1 I3C Closed Connects P100 (I3C_SCL0) to Pmod 1 pin 3 Pmod1 SPI Open Connects P110 (MISOA/RxD9) to Pmod 1 pin 3 LED2 Closed Connects LED2 to P206...
  • Page 15: Power Supply Options

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 5.1.1 Power Supply Options This section describes the different ways in which FPB-RA6E2 board can be powered. Power Supply Main System Option 1 Debug USB Power Connector (J8) Reverse Polarity Protection Power Supply 5 V to 3.3 V...
  • Page 16: Power Supply Considerations

    The FPB-RA6E2 board can be programmed and debugged using the built-in SEGGER J-Link Emulator On- Board debugger. 5.2.1 On-Board Debug The on-board debug functionality is provided using Renesas RA4M2 Debug MCU and SEGGER J-Link ® firmware. Debug USB Micro-B connector (J8) connects the RA4M2 Debug MCU to an external USB full speed host, allowing re-programming and debugging of the target RA MCU firmware.
  • Page 17: Debugger Settings In E 2 Studio

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 5.2.1.1 Debugger Link Settings Table 5. Debug Link Settings Link Setting Function Closed Normal debugger operation Open P201/MD and P300/SWCLK are not connected 5.2.2 Debugger Settings in e studio Figure 8 shows the settings for e studio when creating a new project for the FPB-RA6E2 Fast Prototyping Board.
  • Page 18: Ecosystem

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 5.3 Ecosystem The Ecosystem connectors provide users the option to simultaneously connect several third-party add-on modules compatible with two popular ecosystems using the following connectors: 1. Two Digilent Pmod™ (SPI ,UART and I3C) connectors 2.
  • Page 19: Figure 9. Pmod 1 Connector

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Pin 6 Pin 1 Pin 12 Pin 7 Figure 9. Pmod 1 Connector Note: Exercise caution while modifying power source trace jumpers, E1 and E2. Permanent damage to the FPB-RA6E2 board and/or connected modules may result.
  • Page 20: Arduino™ Connector

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Pmod 2 Connector FPB-RA6E2 Pmod 2 External clock Configuration Configuration PMOD2-6 +3.3 V PMOD2-7 GPIO P205 (IRQ1) PMOD2-8 GPIO / P407 (RESET) RESET PMOD2-9 GPIO P015 PMOD2-10 GPIO P014 PMOD2-11 PMOD2-12 +3.3 V...
  • Page 21 Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Arduino Compatible Connector FPB-RA6E2 Description Signal/Bus J2-4 3.3 V +3.3 V J2-5 +5 V J2-6 J2-7 J2-8 J6-1 P000 (AN000) J6-2 P001 (AN001) J6-3 P002 (AN002) J6-4 P004 (AN004) J6-5 P003 (AN007)
  • Page 22: Miscellaneous

    Yellow Debug LED Renesas RA4M2 Debug MCU The User LEDs may be isolated from the main MCU so that the associated ports can be used for other purposes. To disconnect LED1 from P207, trace cut jumper E8 must be open. To disconnect LED2 from P206, trace cut jumper E7 must be open.
  • Page 23: User And Reset Switches

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Figure 15. Power LED Figure 16. Debug LED 5.4.2 User and Reset Switches Two miniature, momentary, mechanical push-button type SMD switches are mounted on the FPB-RA6E2 board. Pressing the reset switch (S2) generates a reset signal to restart the RA MCU.
  • Page 24: Mcu Boot Mode

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 5.4.3 MCU Boot Mode A two-pin header (J7) can be fitted to select the boot mode (P201) of the RA MCU. For normal operation (single-chip mode), leave J7 open. To enable SCI boot mode, place a jumper on J7.
  • Page 25: Breakout Pin Headers

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 6.1 Breakout Pin Headers The FPB-RA6E2 board pin headers (not fitted), J3 and J4, provide access to all RA MCU interface signals, and to voltages for all RA MCU power ports. Each header pin is labelled with the voltage or port connected to that pin.
  • Page 26: Recommended Parts

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 7. Recommended Parts Table 11 lists recommended part numbers for optional components that can be fitted as required. Table 11. Part Numbers Designator(s) Description Manufacturer Part Number 24 MHz Crystal Diodes Incorporated...
  • Page 27: R20Ut5161Eg0100 Rev

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual 8. Certifications The FPB-RA6E2 v1 board meets the following certifications/standards. See page 4 of this user’s manual for the disclaimer and precautions. 8.1 EMC/EMI Standards • FCC Notice (Class A) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 28: Design And Manufacturing Information

    Renesas aims to provide the best microcontroller kit experience to help our customers jumpstart innovation and take products to market faster with the RA family of microcontrollers. The Renesas RA microcontroller kits have been designed with a lot of attention to detail and customer-centered thinking in every aspect of the design.
  • Page 29: Revision History

    Renesas RA Family FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User's Manual Revision History Description Rev. Date Page Summary 1.00 Jun.29.23 — Initial release R20UT5161EG0100 Rev 1.00 Page 25 of 25 Jun.29.23...
  • Page 30 FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User’s Manual Publication Date: Jun.29.23 Published by: Renesas Electronics Corporation...
  • Page 31 FPB-RA6E2 v1 – User’s Manual R20UT5161EG0100...

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