Microchip Technology Zena User Manual
Microchip Technology Zena User Manual

Microchip Technology Zena User Manual

Microchip technology zena wireless adapter user's guide

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ZENA™ Wireless Adapter
User's Guide
© 2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS70664A

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  • Page 1 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A...
  • Page 2 Select Mode, Total Endurance, TSHARC, UniWinDriver, WiperLock and ZENA are trademarks of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. and other countries. SQTP is a service mark of Microchip Technology Incorporated in the U.S.A. All other trademarks mentioned herein are property of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2. Getting Started 2.1 Introduction ....................11 2.2 Installation ....................11 2.3 Using ZENA Wireless Adapter with the Wireless Development Studio ..14 Appendix A. ZENA™ Wireless Adapter Construction Details A.1 Introduction ....................15 A.2 ZENA Wireless Adapter Schematic ............. 15 A.3 ZENA Wireless Adapter PCB Layout ............
  • Page 4 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide NOTES: © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 4...
  • Page 5: Preface

    • Customer Support • Document Revision History DOCUMENT LAYOUT This document describes how to use the ZENA™ Wireless Adapter. The manual layout is as follows: • Chapter 1. “Overview” – This chapter provides a brief overview of the ZENA Wireless Adapter, including kits contents and features.
  • Page 6: Conventions Used In This Guide

    ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS GUIDE This manual uses the following documentation conventions: DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS Description Represents Examples Arial font: ® Italic characters Referenced books MPLAB IDE User’s Guide Emphasized text ...is the only compiler... Initial caps...
  • Page 7 Interim software releases are available at the Microchip web site. RECOMMENDED READING This user's guide describes how to use the ZENA Wireless Adapter. The following Microchip documents are available from the Microchip web site (www.microchip.com), and are recommended as supplemental reference resources.
  • Page 8 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS CUSTOMER CHANGE NOTIFICATION SERVICE Microchip’s customer notification service helps keep customers current on Microchip products. Subscribers will receive e-mail notification whenever there are changes, updates, revisions or errata related to a specified product family or development tool of interest.
  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Overview

    The ZENA Wireless Adapter is shown in Figure 1-1. FIGURE 1-1: ZENA™ WIRELESS ADAPTER The ZENA Wireless Adapter plugs into the computers USB slot either directly or using an extension cable. The LED indicates operation status. © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 9...
  • Page 10 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide REGULATORY STATEMENTS 1.4.1 United States This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow- ing 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 11: Chapter 2. Getting Started

    Wireless Develop- ment Studio. The ZENA Wireless Adapter is preprogrammed with a MiWi™ Wireless Protocol Sniffer application. This allows the user to display MiWi Wireless Protocol packets in a graphical format in the Wireless Development Studio.
  • Page 12 INSTALLING THE USB DRIVER FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP/VISTA/7 To Install the USB Driver for windows, perform the following tasks: 1. Plug in the ZENA Wireless Adapter into a USB port. Windows will prompt for a hardware installation as shown in Figure 2-1.
  • Page 13: Getting Started

    5. After installing the driver and DLLs, the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard appears on the screen as shown in Figure 2-4. 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. FIGURE 2-4: COMPLETING THE FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 13...
  • Page 14: Using Zena Wireless Adapter With The Wireless Development Studio

    USING ZENA WIRELESS ADAPTER WITH THE WIRELESS DEVELOPMENT STUDIO To use the ZENA Wireless Adapter with the Wireless Development Studio, it must first be selected as the source device by performing the following tasks: 1. From the main window, select Sniffer as the active application, see Figure 2-5.
  • Page 15 Getting Started 2. From the Packet List window, select ZENA Wireless Adapter from the Source drop-down box, see Figure 2-6. FIGURE 2-6: WIRELESS DEVELOPMENT STUDIO SOURCE SELECTION Note: If multiple ZENA Wireless Adapters are plugged in, they can be individually chosen by serial number.
  • Page 16 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide NOTES: © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 16...
  • Page 17: Appendix A. Zena™ Wireless Adapter Construction Details

    ZENA™ WIRELESS ADAPTER USER’S GUIDE Appendix A. ZENA™ Wireless Adapter Construction Details INTRODUCTION This appendix provides the ZENA™ Wireless Adapter schematics, PCB layout and Bill of Materials (BOM). ZENA WIRELESS ADAPTER SCHEMATIC Figure A-1 Figure A-2 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter Schematics ©...
  • Page 18 FIGURE A-1: ZENA™ WIRELESS ADAPTER SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 19 FIGURE A-2: ZENA™ WIRELESS ADAPTER SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 20: Zena Wireless Adapter Pcb Layout

    ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide ZENA WIRELESS ADAPTER PCB LAYOUT The ZENA Wireless Adapter PCB is a 4-layer, high temperature FR4, 0.031 inch, plated through hole construction. Figure A-3 through Figure A-8 show the PCB layers. Figure A-3 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter top silk screen...
  • Page 21 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter Construction Details Figure A-4 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter top copper. FIGURE A-4: LAYER 1 — TOP COPPER Figure A-5 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter Ground Plane. FIGURE A-5: LAYER 2 — GROUND PLANE © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
  • Page 22 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide Figure A-6 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter Power Plane. FIGURE A-6: LAYER 3 — POWER PLANE Figure A-7 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter bottom copper. FIGURE A-7: LAYER 4 — BOTTOM COPPER © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc.
  • Page 23 ZENA™ Wireless Adapter Construction Details Figure A-8 illustrates the ZENA Wireless Adapter bottom silkscreen. FIGURE A-8: BOTTOM SILKSCREEN © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 23...
  • Page 24: Zena Wireless Adapter Bill Of Materials

    ZENA™ Wireless Adapter User’s Guide ZENA WIRELESS ADAPTER BILL OF MATERIALS Table A-1 provides a detailed description of the ZENA Wireless Adapter Bill of Materials (BOM). TABLE A-1: BILL OF MATERIALS Manufacturer Part Designator Value Description Manufacturer Number C2, C3...
  • Page 25: Worldwide Sales And Service

    Tel: 408-961-6444 Fax: 408-961-6445 China - Xian Tel: 86-29-8833-7252 Toronto Fax: 86-29-8833-7256 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada China - Xiamen Tel: 905-673-0699 Tel: 86-592-2388138 Fax: 905-673-6509 Fax: 86-592-2388130 China - Zhuhai Tel: 86-756-3210040 05/02/11 Fax: 86-756-3210049 © 2011 Microchip Technology Inc. DS70664A-page 25...

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