Table Of Contents - Rabbit RabbitCore RCM4100 User Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1 RCM4100 Features ...............................................................................................................................2
1.2 Advantages of the RCM4100 ...............................................................................................................4
1.3 Development and Evaluation Tools......................................................................................................5
1.3.1 RCM4110 Development Kit .........................................................................................................5
1.3.2 RCM4100 Analog Development Kit ............................................................................................6
1.3.3 Software ........................................................................................................................................6
1.3.4 Online Documentation ..................................................................................................................6
Chapter 2. Getting Started
2.1 Install Dynamic C .................................................................................................................................7
2.2 Hardware Connections..........................................................................................................................8
2.2.1 Step 1 - Prepare the Prototyping Board for Development..........................................................8
2.2.2 Step 2 - Attach Module to Prototyping Board............................................................................9
2.2.3 Step 3 - Connect Programming Cable ......................................................................................10
2.2.4 Step 4 - Connect Power ............................................................................................................11
2.3 Run a Sample Program .......................................................................................................................12
2.3.1 Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................12
2.4 Where Do I Go From Here? ...............................................................................................................13
2.4.1 Technical Support .......................................................................................................................13
Chapter 3. Running Sample Programs
3.1 Introduction.........................................................................................................................................15
3.2 Sample Programs ................................................................................................................................16
3.2.1 Serial Communication.................................................................................................................18
3.2.2 A/D Converter Inputs (RCM4100 only) .....................................................................................21
3.2.2.1 Downloading and Uploading Calibration Constants.......................................................... 22
3.2.3 Real-Time Clock .........................................................................................................................24
Chapter 4. Hardware Reference
4.1 RCM4100 Digital Inputs and Outputs ................................................................................................26
4.1.1 Memory I/O Interface .................................................................................................................32
4.1.2 Other Inputs and Outputs ............................................................................................................32
4.2 Serial Communication ........................................................................................................................33
4.2.1 Serial Ports ..................................................................................................................................33
4.2.1.1 Using the Serial Ports......................................................................................................... 34
4.2.2 Programming Port .......................................................................................................................35
4.3 Programming Cable ............................................................................................................................36
4.3.1 Changing Between Program Mode and Run Mode ....................................................................36
4.3.2 Standalone Operation of the RCM4100......................................................................................37
4.4 A/D Converter (RCM4100 only) ........................................................................................................38
4.4.1 A/D Converter Power Supply .....................................................................................................40
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