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FreeStar Pro Kit User Guide
Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 4 1.1 1.2 KIT DESCRIPTION ...................................................................................... 4 ZFSM-201-KIT-1 CONTENTS...................................................................... 5 1.2.1 Optional Hardware and Software ........................................................................ 5 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS .................................................................... 6 2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW ................................................................ 6 2.1 2.2 ZFSM-201-EVB-1 OVERVIEW .................................................................... 6 DESCRIPTION OF THE MAJOR COMPONENTS – ZFSM-201-EVB-1....... 7 2.2.1 Input Power: ........................................................................................................ 7 2.2.2 Power Switch [SW6]: ........................................................................................... 7 2.2.3 Power LED [D5]................................................................................................... 7 2.2.4 Current Measurement Jumper [J9 2-pin] ............................................................. 7 2.2.5 JTAG Port [J1 20-pin]: ......................................................................................... 8 2.2.6 Variable Resistors [VR1 & VR2]: ......................................................................... 8 2.2.7 FLASH Erase Jumpers [J19 2-pin, J20 2-pin]: .................................................... 8 2.2.8 Reset Switch [SW5]:............................................................................................ 8 2.2.9 GPIO Header Connector [J2 26-pin] ................................................................... 8 2.2.10 Application Switches [SW1-SW4] ........................................................................ 8 2.2.11 LED’s [D1-D4] ..................................................................................................... 8 2.2.12 Timer I/O Connector [J3 4-pin] ............................................................................ 9 2.2.13 Supply Voltage Connector [J4 4-pin] ................................................................... 9 2.2.14 ADC Input Channel Connector [J5 8-pin] ............................................................ 9 2.2.15 Add on Antenna ................................................................................................... 9 2.2.16 GPIO Jumpers [J13 40-pin, J14 40-pin, J15 40-pin]: .......................................... 9 3 ZFSM-201-EVB-1 STANDALONE DEMONSTRATIONS ............... 12 3.1 TRANSMISSION/RANGE DEMONSTRATION ......................................... 12 3.1.1 The Transmitter Setup ....................................................................................... 12 3.1.2 The Receiver Setup........................................................................................... 12 3.1.3 Transmission Indicators ..................................................................................... 12 3.1.4 Testing the Range ............................................................................................. 12 3.2 ADC DEMONSTRATION ........................................................................... 12 4 FREESTAR PRO TEST TOOL SOFTWARE .................................. 13 4.1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND SETUP ............................................... 13 4.1.1 Prerequisites to Installation ............................................................................... 13 4.1.2 Installation ......................................................................................................... 13 4.2 GUI SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS ................................................................. 14 4.2.1 Menu Items........................................................................................................ 14 4.2.2 Transceiver Settings Window: ........................................................................... 15 4.2.3 Communications Log Window: .......................................................................... 15 4.2.4 Test Tool Tabs: .................................................................................................. 15 4.2.5 Test Tool Settings Window: ............................................................................... 15 4.2.6 Comm Status Window: ...................................................................................... 16 4.3 COMMUNICATIONS SETUP ..................................................................... 16 4.3.1 Virtual Serial Port Setup .................................................................................... 16 4.3.2 Establishing the Connection .............................................................................. 18 4.4 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MAC TEST TOOLS .......................................... 20 Rev B
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