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Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Table 1. List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Abbreviation Full Form Bill of Materials Chip Select Clear to Send Electro Magnetic Compatibility Electro Magnetic Interference European Union Fast Prototyping Board...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 1. Board Overview The FPB-RX140 v1, a Fast Prototyping Board for the RX140 MCU, enables users to seamlessly evaluate the features of the RX140 MCU and develop embedded systems applications using the e studio IDE.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 2. Box Contents The following components are included in the box: 1. FPB-RX140 2. Printed Quick Start Guide Figure 3. FPB-RX140 v1 3. Ordering Information • FPB-RX140 v1 orderable part number: RTK5FP1400S00001BE Note: The underlined character in the orderable part number represents the kit version.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 4. Hardware Architecture and Default Configuration 4.1 Board Architecture The FPB-RX140 v1 is designed with an architecture similar to other boards in the FPB series. Alongside the RX MCU there is an on-board programmer / debugger, pin headers for access to all the pins on the RX MCU, a power supply regulator, some LEDs and switches, and several ecosystem I/O connectors (Pmod and Arduino).
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 4.3 Component Placement Location and Dimension Reference number for components on the FPB-RX140 v1 is shown below. Figure 5. Reference number for components on the FPB-RX140 v1 (top side) Figure 6. Reference number for components on the FPB-RX140 v1 (bottom side) R20UT5376EG0100 Rev.1.00...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual Dimension of the FPB-RX140 v1 is shown below. 22.920 mm 30.540 mm 44.256 mm 53.400 mm 66.100 mm 71.180 mm 95.000 mm Figure 7. Dimension of the FPB-RX140 v1 R20UT5376EG0100 Rev.1.00 Page 10 of 31...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 4.4 Jumper Settings Two types of jumpers are provided on the FPB-RX140 v1. 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.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual Table 3. Default Jumper Settings Location Circuit Group Default Function (Open / Closed) (Fitted / Not fitted) E2OB Closed At open, E2 OB is enabled (Debug on-board mode) At closed, E2 OB is held in reset (Standalone...
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Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual Location Circuit Group Default Function (Open / Closed) (Fitted / Not fitted) Arduino Uno Closed At closed, connect P16 (SCL0) and P17 (SDA0) to Board_VCC (pull-up) Arduino Uno Open At closed, connect 5.0 V to Arduino Uno (5V)
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5. System Control and Ecosystem Access The FPB-RX140 v1 provides a power supply regulator, an on-board debugger, simple I/O (switches and LEDs), and popular I/O ecosystem connectors. These are all described in detail below.
LED4 is blinking, it indicates that the E2 OB is not connected to a host PC. When LED4 is on solid, it indicates that it is connected to a host PC. 5.2.2 Settings in e studio and Renesas Flash Programmer FPB-RX140 v1 needs to be configured in Debug on-board shown in Table 4...
Renesas Flash Programmer. Figure 12 shows the settings for Renesas Flash Programmer when creating a new project for the FPB-RX140 v1. Connect an USB cable between the FPB-RX140 v1 and a host PC and create a new project.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5.3 Ecosystem The Ecosystem connectors provide users the means to connect several third party add-on modules compatible with two popular ecosystems using the following connectors: 1. Two Digilent Pmod™ (UART / SPI / I C) connectors 2.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5.3.1 Digilent Pmod™ Connectors 5.3.1.1 Pmod 1 A 12-pin Pmod Type-2A (expanded SPI), Type-3A (expanded UART) and Type-6A (expanded I connector is provided at connector J13 labelled PMOD1. At Type-2A, the RX MCU acts as the SPI master, and the connected module acts as an SPI slave device.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual Figure 13. Pmod 1 Connector Pmod Type-6A Operation The option for Type-6A (I C) can be configured at Pmod 1 and supports 3.3 V / 5 V devices. To configure the FPB-RX140 v1 to use the I C devices with 3.3 V / 5 V operation, configure the copper jumpers using...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5.3.1.2 Pmod 2 A 12-pin Pmod Type-2A (expanded SPI), Type-3A (expanded UART) and Type-6A (expanded I connector is provided at connector J14 labelled PMOD2. At Type-2A, the RX MCU acts as the SPI master, and the connected module acts as an SPI slave device.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual Figure 15. Pmod 2 Connector Pmod Type-6A Operation The option for Type-6A (I C) can be configured at Pmod 2 and supports 3.3 V / 5 V devices. To configure the FPB-RX140 v1 to use the I C devices with 3.3 V / 5 V operation, configure the copper jumpers using...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5.4 Miscellaneous 5.4.1 LED Four LEDs are provided on the FPB-RX140 v1. Functions of the LEDs on the FPB-RX140 v1 is described in the following table. User LEDs turn on when RX MCU ports output high level.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 5.4.2 User and Reset Switches Two miniature, momentary, mechanical push-button type SMD switches are mounted on the FPB-RX140 v1. Pressing the reset switch (S2) generates a reset signal to reset the RX MCU.
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 6. MCU Native Pin Access 6.1 Breakout Pin Headers The FPB-RX140 v1 pin headers (not fitted), J1 and J2, provide access to RX MCU interface signals. Each header pin is labelled with the power or port connected to that pin (Some header pins aren’t labelled because of not enough space.).
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 7. Recommended Components Table 11 lists recommended part numbers for the components that can be fitted as required. Table 11. Recommended Components Designator(s) Description Manufacturer Part Number 8 MHz Crystal Abracon ABM3B-8.000MHZ-10-1-U J1, J2...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 8. Certifications The FPB-RX140 v1 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.
WEEE must be treated, recycled and disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. Renesas Electronics Europe GmbH can take back end of life equipment. Register for this service at; https://www.renesas.com/eu/en/support/regional-customer-support/weee 8.3 Safety Standards...
Renesas RX Family FPB-RX140 v1 User's Manual 9. Design and Manufacturing Information The design and manufacturing information for the FPB-RX140 v1 is available in the “FPB-RX140 v1 Design Package” available on renesas.com/rx/fpb-rx140. Design package file name: fpb-rx140-v1-designpackage.zip • Design package contents •...
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