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TMS570 USB Kit
The TMS570 Microcontroller USB Kit can be used to quickly evaluate code development and performance of the TMS570 MCU. It includes the IEC61508 SIL3 certified TMS570LS20216 which has dual Cortex-R4F ARM CPU's running in lockstep, 2MB of on-chip Flash, 160KB of RAM, and a enhanced set of peripheral modules. Several key features include:
- Powered by USB only - no power supply required
- LEDs, Temp Sensor, Light Sensor and CAN transceiver
- Access to select peripheral pins
- On board emulation - no need for external JTAG emulator
More information specific to the TMS570 Microcontroller family can be found on the TMS570 wiki page.
Contents
Kit Contents[edit]
Included in the kit are the following items:
- TMS570 USB Development Stick
- USB Extender Cable
- Mini Flashlight
- Quick Start Guide
- Software Installation DVD
- CodeComposer Studio v4.1 IDE
- Flash programming integrated into CCS
- HALCoGen Peripheral Drivers Generation Tool
- HET GUI/Simulator/Assembler including Synapticad WaveViewer
- Demo Project/Code Examples
How to Order Kit[edit]
To order the TMS570 Microcontroller USB Kit, visit the TI e-Store.
To learn more about other TMS570 Development Kits, visit the TMS570 Tools & Software webpage.
USB Stick Schematic[edit]
The schematic drawings for the TMS570 USB Stick are available here: TMS570 USB Stick Schematics.pdf
USB Stick Gerber Files[edit]
The Gerber files necessary for fabricating the TMS570 USB Stick are available here: TMS570 USB Stick Gerber.zip
Quick Start Guide[edit]
The Quick Start Guide included in the TMS570 USB kit contains an overview of the board components as well as instructions for setting up the software and connecting the USB stick. A digital version of the Quick Start Guide can be found here: Quick Start Guide.pdf
Support[edit]
Important Links[edit]
- Visit the TMS570 Homepage www.ti.com/tms570 for the latest information on upcoming products and TMS570 announcements.