Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User`s Manual
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1. Anaren Integrated Radio THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK If you have additional questions need samples or would like a quote please email the AIR team at AlR anaren com For a full list of our franchised distributors please visit our website http Awww anaren com air TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Design Network lt lt 3 Anaren What ll we think of next Anaren Microwave Inc 6635 Kirkville Road East Syracuse NY 13057 Tel 1 315 432 8909 1 800 411 6596 Fax 1 315 432 8970 Anaren Microwave Europe Inc 12 Somerset House Suite 16 amp 17 Hussar Court Waterlooville Hampshire England P07 7SG Tel 44 2392 232392 Fax 44 2392 251369 Anaren Communication Suzhou Co Ltd No 5 Chun Hui Road Wei Ting Suzhou Industrial Park Suzhou 215122 PR China Tel 86 512 6287 6400 Fax 86 512 6274 92832. G Anaren Integrated Radio Page 14 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 b Select which LaunchPad board will be used with the BoosterPack by clicking either the MSP430 button or Stellaris button What ll we think of next What ll we think of next View Quick Start Guide 2 Anan krogratod View Regulatory Guide View BoosterPack User s Manual View Additional Documentation Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 15 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 When installing Stellaris drivers a message will pop up indicating that later steps may warn about drivers not being signed The installation may be cancelled at this point if you do not want to install unsigned drivers however the USB Virtual COM will be unusable Click OK to continue with the installation if you agree with installing unsigned drivers NOTE One or more warnings up to 3 may appear that state Windows cant verify the publisher of this driver software This is a result of the driver not being signed When prompted click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation Otherwise you may click Cancel now Refer to the Stellaris ICDI Driver Installation Instructions on the TI website for further info d Click Next to continue the installation Device Driver Installation Wizard Welcome to the Device Driver
3. Anaren Integrated Radio Page 8 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 12 IR Temperature Sensor U1 13 RGB Light Sensor U2 128Kb 16K x 8 Serial EEPROM U1 15 RGB LED D4 16 J1 LaunchPad Connector 17 J1 Test Points Current Sense Amplifier U4 Current Sense Select Jumper JP1 Current Sense Disconnect Jumper JP 2 27 20 Pin DIP Socket MSP430G2553 05 22 Test Points J3 23 J2 Test Points 24 J2 LaunchPad Connector 25 Optional Radio Reset Pushbutton Switch 55 Option Radio CC Debugger Header J4 27 Red LED D8 Yellow LED D9 D lt gt gt N Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 9 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 1 2 1 1 Hardware Installation AIR BoosterPack with MSP430 LaunchPad The following steps need to be performed on each LaunchPad BoosterPack 1 2 If not already populated solder both 10 pin male headers provided in the LaunchPad kit onto the LaunchPad s J1 and J2 breakout connections Configure UART jumper settings on the LaunchPad a For LaunchPad Rev1 4 and earlier remove jumpers TXD and RXD from J3 and install crossover jumpers not included onto the same group of pins to make the following connections i Connect J3 3 to J3 6 ii Connect J3 5 to J3 4 b For LaunchPad Rev1 5 and later change the orientation of the TXD and RXD jumpe
4. AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 31 of 45 3 2 8 Connectors J1 LaunchPad J1 Interface Table 17 J1 LaunchPad Connector Pinout Pin Signal Name Description J1 1 LP_VCC Supply voltage LaunchPad Red LED Control active high onboard MSP430 e Red LED control active high external LaunchPad MCU UART receive data onboard MSP430 alee Not Connected external LaunchPad MCU UART transmit data onboard MSP430 ate PLATAD Not Connected external LaunchPad MCU Pushbutton Switch connected in parallel with S2 on a MSP430 LaunchPad active low Not Used 1 6 P1 4 CUR MRDY EXT_cs onboard 5 430 Current Sensor analog signal external LaunchPad MCU Not used onboard MSP430 TET P ISSUES Radio Module SPI Clock external LaunchPad MCU Not Used onboard MSP430 RE Radio Module Slave Select active low external LaunchPad MCU Not Used onboard MSP430 ae RGB red LED control active low external LaunchPad MCU Not Used J1 10 P2 2 SRDY Radio Module Slave Ready active high external LaunchPad MCU S Anaren Integrated Radio Page 32 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 J2 LaunchPad J2 Interface Table 18 J2 Launch
5. OR OR OR OR ORO OR OR OR OR ORO COROMOMOMOMOMOMOMOMO OOOO ROR OR ORO Figure 16 PCB Layout Inner Layer GND Plane Page 38 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 CORO OR OR OR ORO OR OR ORO o 00600 O OQ 8 OR OR OR OR OROROR O OR OR OR OR OROROR 9990 ORO ORO ORO ORO ORO ORO ORO ORO Figure 18 PCB Layout Bottom Layer AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 39 of 45 R TEMP SENSOR RGB C N S I l1 m aeset r 34 cry PTT MERE Figure 19 PCB Layout Top Silkscreen 888 1EPa A 3 E YX gt Jam 55 ii 13 lee E wi i et 2 LJET A B BI 4 5 C P Figure 20 PCB Layout Bottom Silkscreen Integrated Radio Page 40 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 f 66931 6003 Z E 2 10182 d 1 ExT PUR lt TP21 TP22 8 1 2 TP23 seio TP24 TP2 a sese 2 1 r1 JP108 a 27 Figure 22 PCB Layout Bottom Silkscreen Mirror Image r Y Anaren Integ
6. active low Green Segment MSP430 P2 5 TA1 2 J2 3 active low Blue Segment MSP430 2 6 0 1 J2 9 active low A2530 Red LED D8 Controlled by A2530 P1 0 GPIO3 active high A2530 Yellow LED D9 Controlled by 2530 P0 6 GPIO2 active high F Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 25 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 Blue LEDs D6 D7 These LEDs when populated are always ON and are intended to produce a looking visual effect which is especially noticeable when the BoosterPacks are operated in a dark environment Figure 12 BoosterPack with Blue LEDs Installed 3 2 6 Switches MCU Reset S1 Duplicate of S1 reset pushbutton on MSP430 LaunchPad Active low Control Input S2 Duplicate of S2 user pushbutton on MSP430 LaunchPad Active low A2530 Reset S5 Radio Module hardware reset Active low Anaren Integrated Radio Page 26 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Sensor LED Power Control S3 These DIP switches are used to control power to specific devices on the BoosterPack board The primary purpose is to provide a method for turning off unused devices to conserve power For example an application not using the Color Light Sensor would benefit from turning off position 3 since the light sensor is relatively power hungry Another example would be an application that ut
7. 3 18VL NOILISOd HOLIMS M3dMWhr 2 L Figure 13 Schematic Sheet 1 Anaren Integrated Radio User s Manual AIR BoosterPack Page 36 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 000 1 699 60 00 83 cTOc 2C 2 9120 gt 42949315009 BESzU 3111 uiejberg oneuieuos 6068 SLE L 205 95 go eigesig eiqeu3 WOMd33 1osues dwa e qesig eiqeu3 51125 51126 Zd si vas Zd 51705 d SIN pejoeuuoosip s juan dSW 0 pejoeuuoo si Juang pueoq amua JOWUOW juan opes uang NOLLISOd 3www 371971 NOILISOd 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SONL zr ped qoane1 1 6 X0 SSJYAAYV 777777777 14871 06x0 Schematic Sheet 2 Figure 14 Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 37 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 3 4 PCB Layout M OE 9 OOM OR OR ORO OR ORO OR OR OR ORO OM 0009
8. Installation Wizard This wizard helps you install the software drivers that some computers devices need in order to work 72 D Integrated Radio Page 16 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 For Stellaris Windows may provide a Security Warning due to the drivers not being signed Click on Install this driver software anyway to continue installation There may be up to three of these messages due to there being three separate drivers installed Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software w gt Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information v See details Click Finish when the installation is complete Device Driver Installation Completing the Device Driver Installation Wizard The drivers were successfully installed on this computer You can now connect your device to this computer If your device came with instructions please read them first Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 17 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 3 Programming the Demo Application on Stellaris Follow these steps to
9. A114 Human Body Model HBM 500 V According to JEDEC STD 22 C101C Charged E Device Model CDM 3 1 2 Recommended Operating Conditions Table 3 Recommended Operating Conditions Parameter Min Max Unit Condition Operating Supply Voltage 2 7 3 6 V RGB Light Sensor powered 2 2 3 6 V RGB Light Sensor disconnected Operating Temperature 40 85 C Anaren Integrated Radio Page 22 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 3 2 Functional Description MCU signals MISO SCL LEDs Red Grn Yel RGB User Reset Figure 11 Hardware Block Diagram Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 23 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 3 2 1 A2530 Radio Module U6 The Anaren A2530 module is a 2 4GHz IEEE 802 15 4 compliant radio running the Texas Instruments ZNP protocol For details regarding the radio module refer to the A2530E24x and A2530R24x User s Manuals located on the CD provided in the BoosterPack kit 3 2 2 MCU amp Socket U5 The BoosterPack has a 20 pin DIP socket with a MSP430G2553 MCU pre installed This allows for operation of the BoosterPack while installed on a LaunchPad board or standalone Please refer to the MSP430G2x53 datasheet and MSP430x2xx Family User s Guide on the website for further info regarding this device 3 2 3 Sensors Light Sensor U2 The TAOS TCS3414 Di
10. Repeat steps 1 thru 5 above for the SimpleApplicationEndDevice bin file Alternatively the LaunchPads may be programmed using Code Composer Studio CCS The CCS projects are located in the Firmware ZM Examples CCS_Stellaris folder on the BoosterPack CD Continue to section 2 4 for information on using the demo application RS Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 19 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 4 IMPORTANT Required Radio Setup The AIR BoosterPack must be operated in accordance with local regulations The firmware preloaded in the MSP430G2553 devices provided with the AIR BoosterPack kit or loaded into the Stellaris devices as described in section 2 3 offers two radio operation options FCC IC for use in US Canada default and ETSI for use in Europe If your location is not covered by either FCC IC or ETSI then you must check local regulatory codes for how to obtain permission to operate the modules prior to using them If covered under ETSI regulations you must first change S4 1 to the OFF position as shown in Figure 10 Anaren Integrated Radio Page 20 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 2 5 Using the Demo Application The Simple Application demo is an example sensor network that passes measured data from the Router s and or End Point s to the Coordinator All nodes configured as a Router periodically about every 1 5 secon
11. load the Simple Application demo on each of the Stellaris LaunchPads 1 Plug in one of the Stellaris LaunchPads to a USB port 2 Run the Texas Instruments LM Flash Programmer utility available on the TI website 3 In the Configuration tab select LM4F120 LaunchPad from the Quick Set pull down Configuration Program Flash Utilities Other Utilities Quick Set LM4F 120 LaunchPad Interface cor Eval Board Port Speed Hz 2000000 r Clock Source Using the Selected Crystal Value Using the Specified Single Ended Source Value Hz Anaren Integrated Radio Page 18 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 4 Inthe Program tab browse to the Firmware FactoryDefault Stellaris folder on the BoosterPack CD and select SimpleApplicationCoordinator bin Then click Program Configuration Program Flash Utilities Other Utilities Select bin file C Firmware Factor yDefault Stellaris SimpleApplicationCoordinator bin i Options Erase Method Erase Entire Flash faster Erase Necessary Pages slower Verify After Program Reset MCU After Program Program Address Offset 0 CRC32 Source CRC32 Calculate Program m 5 Unplug the LaunchPad from the USB port 6 Repeat steps 1 thru 5 above for the SimpleApplicationRouter bin file 7
12. ls Vshunt Rsnunt Where Rehunt 0 20 and Vehunt Vmeas 50 Anaren Integrated Radio Page 24 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 3 2 4 Serial EEPROM U1 128Kbit 16K x 8 serial EEPROM is provided for applications that require storing data in nonvolatile memory Please refer to the AT24C128C datasheet on the Atmel website for further info regarding this device The bus address of this device is 0x50 3 2 5 LED Indicators Red LED D1 Duplicate of Red LED on MSP430 LaunchPad Controlled by MSP430 P1 0 J1 2 active high Green LED D2 Duplicate of Green LED on MSP430 LaunchPad Controlled by MSP430 P1 6 J2 4 active high This LED is shared with the SPI MISO signal and is therefore unusable without modification to the SPI driver Yellow LED D3 Controlled by MSP430 P2 4 J2 2 active low This LED is shared with the IC SCL signal and is only usable when not using Tri Color LED D4 When using a MSP430 the Tri Color LED can be pulse width modulated PWM to produce a wide range of colors This capability is not available when the BoosterPack is used with a Stellaris LaunchPad due to lack of PWM capability on the chosen pins In this situation the Tri Color LED on the Stellaris LaunchPad will need to be used instead for applications requiring multiple colors The BoosterPack Tri Color LED is controlled as follows Red Segment MSP430 P2 1 TA1 1 J1 9
13. s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 28 of 45 3 2 7 Jumpers Current Sensor The onboard Current Sensor can be configured to measure the current drawn by the A2530 radio module only or by the entire board The current consumption of the radio module is always measured and the installed shunt determines which side of the current sense resistor the remainder of the board gets its power from Therefore there must always be a shunt installed on JP1 otherwise only the radio module will be powered For applications that do not require current sensing and wish to utilize the MCU pin for another function the Current Sensor s analog output can be disconnected from the rest of the board by removing the shunt from JP2 Table 6 JP1 Jumper Settings Current Sensor Select Jumper Position Description 1 Current Sensor measures radio module only default JP1 Current Sensor measures entire board Table 7 JP2 Jumper Settings Current Sensor Enable Jumper Position Description JP2 Closed Current Sensor analog output connected to MCU default Open Current Sensor analog output disconnected from MCU Radio Module Configuration JP100 and JP101 control the operating mode of the A2530 radio module Currently JP100 is reserved for future use while JP101 selects whether the electrical interface to the module is SPI or UART Both of these are 3 terminal jumpers that can accommodate a 0603 r
14. Ainaren What ll we think of next Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual A2530R24A A2530E24A Release Date 11 2 12 Anaren Integrated Radio THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK USER S MANUAL AIR BoosterPack Contents 1 AIR BoosterPack Overview eee erre ei ere oer ix beer oat 5 T CVV CTI CW fest ier ess 5 1 22 ARE COMMIS TEE 6 2 Getting Started with the AIR 7 21 Hardware Installation 9 2 1 1 AIR BoosterPack with MSP430 LaunchPad eese eene nnn nnne nnns 9 2 1 2 BoosterPack with Stellaris LaunchPad eese enne nnn nnn 11 22 USB Driver nune REESE RUE ER rH 13 23 Programming the Demo Application on Stellaris sss 17 24 IMPORTANT Required Radio Setup essere nene emen ene 19 25 Using the Demo Application temer tercer ete ertet ie eee n D er eterne 20 2 6 2530 2 20 3 Booster Pack snara 21 34 Electrical Characteristics iie eet ere RR E RO e ue E 21 3 11 Absolute Maximum Ratings sen vae imam n Re ER EE ee HER ETE EE pe Ier 21 3 1 2 Recommended Operati
15. M 1 10W 0603 SMD Hol populara JP107 Anaren Integrated Radio Page 42 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Item Ref Des Qty Description Comment 22 3 RES 47K OHM 1 10W 5 0402 SMD R2 R5 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 23 R12 R13 13 2 NP RES 2K OHM 1 10W 596 0402 SMD R12 R13 not populated R14 R16 R17 R19 R20 R21 24 R3 R6 2 RES 0 2 OHM 1 10W 1 0603 SMD 25 R4 1 NP RES 0 0 OHM 1 10W 0402 SMD Not populated 26 R100 NP RES 0 0 OHM 1 10W 0603 SMD Not populated 55 not populated 27 51 52 55 2 1 SWITCH TACT SPST NO SMD Omron B3U 1000P or equivalent 28 53 54 2 SWITCH DIP 4POS 1 27 SMD 29 Ut 1 EEPROM 128 400KHZ Atmel 8UDFN AT24C128C MAHM T 30 U2 1 COLOR SENSOR DGTL PROGR TAOS 6 DFN TCS3414FN 31 U3 1 IC SENSOR THERMOPILE Texas Instruments 8DSBGA TMPOO6AIYZFT 32 UA 1 IC CURRENT SHUNT MONITOR Texas Instruments 4DSBGA INA216A2YFFR 33 U5 SKT 1 IC SOCKET 20PIN 34 U5 IC 1 IC MCU 16BIT 16KB FLASH Texas Instruments 20PDIP MSP430G2553IN20 Anaren 35 U6 1 RADIO MODULE A2530 SMD A2530R24AZ1 Not populated 36 Y1 1 NP CRYSTAL 32 768 KHZ 12 5PF SMD Abracon ABS06 32 768KHZ T or equivalent 74 D E e Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 43 of 45 HISTORY Date Author Change Note No Notes 11 2 12 Initial Draft
16. ND Ground reference J3 10 P2 0 MODULE_SS Not Used MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack Radio Module Chip Select input from external SPI master external MCU connected via J3 J3 11 SRDY Radio Module Slave Ready output J3 12 MRST O Not Used MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack Radio Module hardware reset active low external MCU connected via J3 Anaren Integrated Radio Page 34 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 44 Radio Module Programming Debugging Interface 0 05 pitch footprint for A2530 programming debugging using a CC Debugger Table 20 J4 A2530 Program Debug Connector Pinout Pin Signal Name Description J3 1 GND Ground reference J3 2 VDD O Supply voltage to debugger J3 3 MODULE DC Radio Module Debug Clock J3 4 MODULE DD I O Radio Module Debug Data J3 5 J3 6 J3 7 MRST Radio Module Hardware Reset active low J3 8 J3 9 J3 10 J5 Radio Module GPIO Interface 0 1 pitch thru hole footprint which provides access to the Radio Module s four GPIO signals For applications requiring use of these pins the LEDs and 2KQ pull down resistors sharing the GPIO signals may be electrically isolated by turning off the S4 DIP switches see Table 5 for more info regarding the DIP switches Table 21 J5 A2530 GPIO Connector Pin
17. Pad Connector Pinout Pin Signal Name Description Not used onboard MSP430 external LaunchPad MCU Clock output onboard 5 430 J2 2 P2 4 SCL LEDS C Clock input external LaunchPad MCU Not Used onboard MSP430 RES RGB green LED control active low external LaunchPad MCU LaunchPad Green LED Control active high onboard MSP430 Radio Module SPI Data Output Jad Pon ere external LaunchPad MCU Green LED control active high external LaunchPad MCU SPI MOSI 5 430 das _ Radio Module SPI Data input external LaunchPad MCU Reset Spy Bi Wire Data onboard MSP430 REP meet Not Connected external LaunchPad MCU Test Spy Bi Wire Clock onboard MSP430 der qea _ Not Connected external LaunchPad MCU Not Used onboard MSP430 ee Radio Module Reset active low external LaunchPad MCU Not Used onboard MSP430 dea 688 __ RGB blue LED control active low external LaunchPad MCU J2 10 GND Ground reference 74 D E e Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 33 of 45 External Device Interface 0 1 pitch thru hole footprint which provides a single location for connecting external devices e g sensors to the BoosterPa
18. ack configuration utilizes a software controller i e bit banged to maintain compatibility with both LaunchPad types i e MSP430 and Stellaris Since the Stellaris microcontroller supports using UART SPI and I C at the same time compared to the MSP430G2553 which only has two USCIs the BoosterPack may be configured to use the hardware controller instead of the bit banged controller The following steps need to be performed on each LaunchPad BoosterPack 1 Install 10 pin connector not included at BoosterPack J1 Test Points location This corresponds to the LaunchPad J3 connector see Figure 7 The same can be done for BoosterPack J2 Test Points LaunchPad J4 although this is optional Only LaunchPad pins J3 3 and J3 4 are utilized by the BoosterPack The remaining J3 and J4 LaunchPad signals are simply pass thru 2 Remove R9 and R10 from the LaunchPad See Figure 8 for the location of these resistors Anaren Integrated Radio Page 12 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 7 BoosterPack with Additional Connectors Installed ES Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 13 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 2 USB Driver Installation System Requirements Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or later operating system 32 bit and 64 bit supported CDdrive Many of the provided firmware examples require using a Virtual COM port via the Lau
19. ase Date 11 2 12 Page 27 of 45 Radio Module GPIO 54 These DIP switches are used to electrically isolate the LEDs and pull down resistors from the A2530 GPIO signals for applications that require the GPIO but don t want the added load of the resistors and LEDs Positions 1 and 2 GPIOO and GPIO1 respectively may also be used as user input The default state of all DIP switches is ON closed Table 5 Radio Module GPIO DIP Switch Settings S4 Switch Position Signal Name Description Provides a method for changing the state of the A2530 GPIO input 1 GPIOO ON closed Signal is pulled to GND through a 2KQ Ohm resistor OFF open Signal is floating Provides a method for changing the state of the A2530 GPIO input 2 GPIO1 ON closed Signal is pulled to GND through a 2KQ Ohm resistor OFF open Signal is floating A2530 Yellow LED connect disconnect at ON closed Yellow LED is enabled and may be turned on by driving its control signal 3 GPIO2 high OFF open Yellow LED is disabled and cannot be turned on regardless of the state of its control signal A2530 Red LED connect disconnect ON closed Red LED is enabled and may be turned on by driving its control signal 4 GPIO3 high OFF open Red LED is disabled and cannot be turned on regardless of the state of its control signal 74 D C Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User
20. ations demonstrate example sensor networks as well as providing basic examples for communicating with the radio module Table 1 AIR BoosterPack Models Model Operating Band Range Extender A2530R24A 2400 2483 5MHz ISM Band FCC IC ETSI No A2530E24A 2400 2483 5MHz ISM Band FCC IC ETSI Yes AIR Ls J4 nh TES Ath i uaipuy 9 n V Instr INSTRUMENTS 5 2 i i 5 LaunchPad Integrated Radio Page 6 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 AIR BoosterPack Hardware Features 2 7V to 3 6 V operation 2 2V min when RGB Light Sensor power disabled Low power consumption SPI interface to Radio Module IR Temperature Sensor 006 RGB Light Sensor TAOS TCS3414 EEPROM 16K x 8 Analog Current Monitor Tri Color LED with PWM control Accessible Test Points for all MCU ports plus four Radio Module ports 8 DIP Switches for board configuration and user input 20 pin DIP socket for operation with or without MSP430 microcontroller MCU removed when used with the Stellaris LaunchPad ROHS compliant See AIR Module Users Manual for radio specific features AIR BoosterPack Software Features 1 2 Texas Instruments ZNP protocol Mesh network topology with one Coordinator one or more Routers and one or more End Points Kit Contents The AIR BoosterPack kit includes the following Thr
21. ck via SPI and or It is also possible to connect an external MCU acting as SPI I C master to this port provided the LaunchPad BoosterPack MCU is removed or configured as SPI I C slave device e g to drive LEDs or monitor pushbuttons Firmware examples for using the LaunchPad BoosterPack MCU as a slave device are not provided Please note that the shunt must be removed from JP2 when using an external SPI slave device see section O for more details Table 19 J3 External Device Connector Pinout Pin Signal Name Description J3 1 GND Ground reference J3 2 P1 4 CUR MRDY EXT CS Chip Select output to external SPI slave active low J3 3 VDD Supply voltage to external device s J3 4 P1 7 MOSI MOSI output to external SPI slave MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack MOSI input from external SPI master external MCU connected via J3 J3 5 SCL Clock output to external slave s MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack Clock input from external IC master external MCU connected via J3 J3 6 P1 6 MISO LED2 MISO output to external SPI master external MCU connected via J3 MISO input from external SPI slave MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack J3 7 SDA Data J3 8 P1 5 SCLK SCLK output to external SPI slave MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack SCLK input from external SPI master external MCU connected via J3 J3 9 G
22. ds read the onboard IR Temperature sensor and transmit the value to the Coordinator To change the sensor readings simply place a warm e g palm of your hand or cold e g soda can object a few inches from the sensor There is no need to have physical contact between the sensor and the object Similarly all nodes configured as an End Point periodically about every 3 seconds read the onboard RGB Light sensor and transmit the value to the Coordinator To change the sensor readings shine a different color light at the sensor After applying power to the nodes they should start communicating within a minute When communicating each node blinks an LED Coordinator flashes red LED D1 Router RGB LED normally green flashes blue End Point RGB LED normally OFF flashes blue The Coordinator displays the received data from the Router s and End Point s in two ways 1 The data is sent out the UART All messages received are displayed with details of the data transfer in addition to the actual measurements The information may be viewed on a terminal emulator connected to the LaunchPad USB Virtual COM port The port must be configured as 9600 8 N 1 for MSP430 and 115200 8 1 for Stellaris 2 The measurements are displayed graphically via the onboard RGB LED BoosterPack LED for MSP430 LaunchPad LED for Stellaris a Router IR Temperature values are displayed as follows Blue Cold Green Warm room Red Hot To select
23. ee AIR BoosterPacks each with MSP430G2553 device preinstalled and preloaded with a sample program One AA battery pack with On Off switch and JST style connector Quick Start Guide for use with MSP430 LaunchPad Quick Start Guide for use with Stellaris LaunchPad Regulatory Guide CD containing AIR BoosterPack demo applications USB UART device drivers board design files and supporting documentation E Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 7 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 Getting Started with the AIR BoosterPack The following sections describe the necessary steps to get the AIR BoosterPack hardware and software up and running with the LaunchPad 16 7 8 9 Go 27 2 24 25 2 4 43 5 Em uaipuy 01 1 4 rmm Ek 9 9 9 9 8 0 6 4 Figure 2 AIR BoosterPack Overview 1 AIR Radio Module 06 2 Radio GPIO Test Points J5 3 Radio GPIO DIP Switches 54 2 42 Test Point Solder Jumpers 5 Sensor LED DIP Switches 53 6 MCU MSP430 Reset Pushbutton Switch S1 Duplicate of 1 MSP430 LaunchPad 7 Yellow LED D3 Green LED D2 Duplicate of LED2 on MSP430 LaunchPad 9 Red LED D1 Duplicate of LED1 5 430 LaunchPad Pushbutton Switch S2 Duplicate of S2 on MSP430 LaunchPad 1 J1 Test Point Solder Jumpers
24. esistor populated in one of two positions The BoosterPack is shipped with a PCB trace making the default connection To change to a different setting this trace must be cut prior to soldering a resistor in the new position Table 8 JP100 Jumper Settings 0 Jumper Position Radio Signal Name Description JP100 1 CFGO Reserved default 2 Reserved Table 9 JP101 Jumper Settings CFG1 Jumper Position Radio Signal Name Description 1 Radio uses SPI interface default ii 2 een Radio uses UART interface Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 29 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 Radio Module Pin Mapping The AIR BoosterPack board provides the ability to remap several of the radio module s I O pins to different MCU pins JP102 JP105 and JP108 consist of one or more 0603 SMT pads which allow a zero Ohm resistor to be soldered in place to select the desired jumper position The default signal routing is determined by a small trace between one set of pads To change jumper positions this trace needs to be cut and a zero Ohm resistor soldered in the new position JP102 in conjunction with R100 selects whether the radio module s reset signal is generated by MCU pin P2 5 or P2 7 This allows applications requiring a crystal on the MCU to use a different pin for radio module reset at the expense of giving up the use of the Green segment
25. gital Color Sensor measures the color of ambient light and reports the measurements in 16 bit RGBC Red Green Blue Clear format Please refer to the TCS3414 datasheet on the TAOS website for further info regarding this device The bus address of this device is 0x39 IR Temperature Sensor U3 The Texas Instruments 006 Infrared Thermopile Sensor measures the temperate of an object without the need to make contact with the object 40C to 125C operating range Please refer to the 006 datasheet on the TI website for further info regarding this device Please note the BoosterPack itself is rated to 85C and should not be subjected to ambient temperatures above this limit The bus address of this device is 0x40 Current Sensor 04 The Texas Instruments INA216A2 Current Shunt Monitor analog amplifies the voltage across a Current sense resistor with a gain of 50 Please refer to the INA216 datasheet on the TI website for further info regarding this device The sensor s analog output is routed to MSP430 pin P1 4 where it can be sampled using the MCU s internal ADC The measured voltage can be used to calculate the current draw of the A2530 only or that of the entire board The selection is made by setting jumper JP1 to the desired position see section 3 2 7 for information on setting the jumper To calculate current flowing through the 0 20 sense resistor simply divide the measured voltage by 10
26. ilizes the LEDs but the user turns off positions 1 and 4 to reduce power consumption no code change necessary The default state of all DIP switches is ON closed Table 4 Sensor LED DIP Switch Settings S3 Switch Position Signal Name Description Power control for the on board Red and Green LEDs D1 and D2 respectively Does not impact LEDs on the LaunchPad boards ON closed Red and Green LEDs are enabled 1 D1 2 EN and may be turned on by driving their control signals high OFF open Red and Green LEDs are disabled and cannot be turned on regardless of the state of their control signals Power control for the IR Temperature Sensor and EEPPROM on the bus 2 ON closed Power is applied to these devices OFF open The devices are powered down i Power control for the RGB Light Sensor 3 LGT EN ON closed Power is applied to the device OFF open The device is powered down Power control for the on board Yellow and Tri Color LEDs D3 and D4 respectively Does not impact LEDs on the LaunchPad boards ON closed Yellow and Tri Color LEDs are 4 03 4 enabled and may be turned on by driving their control signals low OFF open Yellow and Tri Color LEDs are disabled and cannot be turned on regardless of the state of their control signals ED ES E ANS Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Rele
27. ller JP106 and JP107 may be used to free up these two pins for other purposes Both of these are 2 terminal jumpers that can accommodate a 0603 resistor The BoosterPack is shipped with a PCB trace making the connection by default To break the connection this trace must be cut Table 13 JP106 Jumper Settings SDA LaunchPad MSP430 Jumper Position Signal Signal Description Name Name JP106 Closed P2 3 SDA MSP430 P2 3 connected to J2 1 default Open SDA MSP430 P2 3 disconnected from J2 1 Table 14 JP107 Jumper Settings SCL LaunchPad MSP430 Jumper Position Signal Signal Description Name Name Closed P2 4 MSP430 P2 4 connected to J2 2 default JP107 SCL SCL LED3 MSP430 P2 4 disconnected from J2 2 Miscellaneous JP103 and JP104 are small solder jumpers intended for test purposes only Do not bridge the gap at these locations as the signals SCL SDA would be shorted directly to GND preventing normal operation of the bus Table 15 JP103 Jumper Settings Radio MCU Jumper Position Signal Signal Description Name Name Closed Reserved SUR Reserved default Table 16 JP104 Jumper Settings Radio MCU Jumper Position Signal Signal Description Name Name Closed Reserved idi Open ke e Reserved default E Anaren Integrated Radio
28. nchPad s USB interface If the necessary USB drivers have not already been installed on the PC Laptop follow one of the following procedures Please note that the MSP430 and Stellaris LaunchPad boards each require different drivers 1 Install drivers using the instructions provided with the LaunchPad kit 2 Install drivers provided on the CD in the A2530 BoosterPack kit following the steps below These drivers are the same as those provided by Anaren has simply provided a GUI to install them a Insert the BooserPack CD in the CD drive The AIR A2530 BoosterPack Installation GUI should automatically start If it does not navigate to the CD drive using Windows Explorer and then double click the AutoRun exe icon x A zm V Organize New folder jam e ij Name Date modified Type Desktop Documentation 10 21 2012 3 10 File folder Downloads J Drivers 10 21 2012 3 10PM File folder Dropbox Firmware 10 21 2012 3 10PM File folder Recent Places PCBDesignFiles 10 21 2012 3 10 File folder Wireless AutoRun exe 10 19 2012 5 51 PM Application Autorun inf 10 18 2012 4 29 PM Setup Information Libraries Documents 2 Music le Pictures E Videos 4 AutoRun exe Date modified 10 19 2012 5 51 Date created 10 21 2012 3 10 PM Application Size 3 67 MB fs 2
29. ng Conditions sse tette 21 92 Functional Description e e emo Pep are MO Rn de aaa aaa REPE 22 321 A2530 Radio Module m dea ra ebd re 23 9 22 JMCLUEG Socket U5 ce E A e edite 23 SES EMEN ULLA 23 324 Serna EEPROM UT aide t EUREN E erae HRS 24 3 2 5 LED INN CATON ie buat ia Ri 24 3 2 6 nme i Pe a e Pe n 25 SATIS Tria m Hn 28 2 28 CORHWEClOFSU i 31 3 3 Schematics de er 35 94 PCB Lay e 37 35 PBillof Materials eto stent ete ert IR DIR REGERE 41 Anaren Integrated Radio THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 5 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 1 AIR BoosterPack Overview 1 1 Overview The AIR BoosterPack is a low power wireless transceiver extension module for use with the Texas Instruments MSP EXP430G2 and EK LM4F120XL LaunchPad development kits The BoosterPack is available in various configurations each of which contains an AIR radio module with integrated antenna See Table 1 for a listing of the supported BoosterPacks and their operating bands The included AIR BoosterPack software applic
30. of the Tri Color LED SRDY is a required signal when using a secondary MCU with the A2530 radio module there JP105 should not be modified JP108 can be used to select whether MRDY is tied to MODULE SS or uses its own MCU pin Some applications may require MRDY to be isolated from MODULE SS In these cases MRDY can be configured to use MCU pin P1 4 instead of P2 0 at the expense of giving up the use of the Current Sensor Table 10 JP102 Jumper Settings Radio Jumper Position Signal Description Name JP102 Closed MRST P2 7 MRST connected to MCU pin P2 7 default Open MRST MRST disconnected from MCU pin P2 7 Table 11 JP105 Jumper Settings Radio Jumper Position Signal gin Description Name JP105 Closed SRDY 2 2 SRDY connected to MCU 2 2 default Open SRDY SRDY disconnected from MCU pin P2 2 Table 12 JP108 Jumper Settings Radio gt Jumper Position Signal Description Name 1 5 MRDY connected to MCU P2 0 default MODULE_SS PUES JP108 MRDY 2 MRDY MRDY connected to MCU pin P1 4 EXT CSN Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 30 of 45 Pin Mapping The example application preloaded in the MSP430 uses a software controller on port pins P2 3 and P2 4 For Stellaris applications utilizing a hardware contro
31. out Pin Signal Name Description J3 1 GND Ground reference J3 2 VDD O Supply voltage J3 3 GPIO1 Radio Module PO 1 J3 4 GPIOO Radio Module P0 0 J3 5 GPIO3 Radio Module P1 0 J3 6 2 Radio Module P0 6 J101 External Power Interface 2mm pitch shrouded header for connecting external power e g from a battery to the BoosterPack The positive terminal has a series Schottky diode to prevent accidental battery charging in the event the BoosterPack is installed on a powered LaunchPad Table 22 J101 External Power Battery Connector Pinout Pin Signal Name Description J101 1 GND Ground reference J101 2 VDD Supply voltage Anaren Integrated Radio Page 35 of 45 User s Manual AIR BoosterPack Release Date 11 2 12 3 3 Schematics 6068 SLE L 0185 vido si 2 5 2 si z 2 1 804 ZZd papeuucosipsiagus z zzaopepewcosAGus 271 904 ri ca a ri paniesey e0ldr L Zd si 1950 sesal 1 20 47 EA 1 aai z z zm uonisod NOLLISOd
32. rated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Page 41 of 45 3 5 Bill of Materials BOM Table 23 Bill of Material Item Ref Des Qty Description Comment 1 61 02 63 5 0 1UF 16V 10 X7R 0402 9 2 65 6 2 1000PF 50 5 NPO 0402 3 C7ZC8 2NP 12 50 5 NPO 0402 Not populated 4 C10 1 10UF 6 3V 20 X5R 0603 5 81 08 2 LED 0402 RED SMD 6 D2 1 LED 0402 GREEN SMD 7 D3 D9 2 LED 0402 YELLOW SMD 8 D4 1 LED RGB SQUARE CLEAR SMD 9 05 1 DIODE SCHOTTKY 500mA SMD Not populated 10 06 07 2NP LED 0402 BLUE SMD Kingbright APHHS1005QBC D or equivalent CONN SOCKET 10 05 2 54 SINGLE ROW VERTICAL T H CONN HEADER 12POS 2 54MM 1 DUAL ROW VERTICAL Nor populated Not populated CONN HEADER 10POS 1 27MM 13 J4 1 NP DUAL ROW VERTICAL T H Samtec SHROUDED SHF 105 01 L D TH or equivalent CONN HEADER 6POS 2 54MM Di d DUAL ROW VERTICAL Sot popi area 15 J0 1 CONN HEADER 2POS 2MM TH JP1 CONN HEADER 3POS 2 HDR SINGLE ROW VERTICAL T H JP1 1 CONN SHUNT 2MM 2POS GOLD JP2 CONN HEADER 2 05 2 HDR SINGLE ROW VERTICAL T H JP2 1 CONN SHUNT 2MM 2POS GOLD JP100 JUMPER 3PAD SMD ME RES 0 0 OHM 1 10W 0603 SMD NoLpopul ted JP102 JP105 JUMPER 2PAD SMD 21 ypios NP RES 0 0 OH
33. rs to use the HW UART Ensure the VCC jumper is populated on J3 Jumpers RST and TEST also need to be installed when programming the microcontroller or when debugging software Remove the existing MSP430 device on the LaunchPad as the BoosterPack comes with a microcontroller already installed Alternatively the provided microcontroller may be installed in the LaunchPad s socket In either case only one device should be installed at any given time See Figure 4 and Figure 5 which show the two options for MSP430 location Install the AIR BoosterPack onto the LaunchPad board Ensure the BoosterPack is oriented correctly J1 of the BoosterPack must connect to J1 of the LaunchPad The same is true for J2 Anaren Integrated Radio Page 10 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 4 Standard Installation MSP430 on BoosterPack Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 11 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 2 1 2 AIR BoosterPack with Stellaris LaunchPad The following steps need to be performed on each LaunchPad BoosterPack 1 Remove the provided MSP430 device on the BoosterPack 2 Install the AIR BoosterPack onto the LaunchPad board Ensure the BoosterPack is oriented correctly J1 of the BoosterPack must connect to J1 of the LaunchPad The same is true for J2 Figure 6 Installed BoosterPack Stellaris LaunchPad Optional The default BoosterP
34. this mode press the 52 pushbutton SW1 on the Stellaris LaunchPad one time on the Coordinator Red LED D8 should be OFF and yellow LED D9 should be ON b The color of light detected by the EndPoint RGB Light Sensor is displayed To select this mode press the S2 pushbutton SW1 on the Stellaris LaunchPad a second time on the Coordinator Red LED D8 should be ON and yellow LED D9 should be OFF 2 6 AIR 2530 Wiki Please visit the AIR 2530 Wiki http www anaren com air wiki zigbee on the Anaren website for details regarding the example applications Module Interface Specification i e API and general Zigbee information E NS Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 21 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 3 AIR BoosterPack Hardware 3 1 Electrical Characteristics 3 1 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings Under no circumstances shall the absolute maximum ratings given in Table 2 be violated Stress exceeding one or more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device Caution ESD sensitive device Precaution should be used when handling the device in order to prevent permanent damage Table 2 Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Min Max Unit Condition Supply Voltage 0 3 3 8 V Voltage OnAny 03 VOD 93 y Digital Pin ee 410 dBm Storage Temperature 40 85 C Range lt 2000 V According to JEDEC STD 22 ESD method
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