eZ430-RF2500 Development Tool User's Guide (Rev. A
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3. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS eZ430 HF2500 Development Tool User s Guide SLAU227A 2007 Mixed Signal Products If You Need Assistance Support for the MSP430 device and the eZ430 RF2500 is provided by the Texas Instruments Product Information Center PIC Contact information for the PIC can be found on the TI web site at www ti com Additional device specific information can be found on the MSP430 web site at www ti com msp430 and www ti com ez430 rf Note IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart is supported by Texas Instruments Although IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart is a product of IAR Texas Instruments provides support for KickStart Therefore please do not request support for KickStart from IAR Please consult all provided documentation with KickStart before requesting assistance We Would Like to Hear from You If you have any comments feedbacks or suggestions please let us know by contacting us at support ti com Trademarks SimpliciTl is a trademark of Texas Instruments All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Contents GZA30 HE2500 DeveloDIment Eeer 1 1 eZ430 RF2500 Overview Wireless Made Easy 2 2 Kit Contents eZ430 RHF 2500 EE 3 3 Developing With eZ430 RF2500T Target Board 4 4 IEN 5 5 Sale 916198 er 6 6 MSF430 Application UAR H EE 6 7 DOMWaleIMNSAllAtlON E
4. Hardware Installation Guide 7 Software Installation The CD ROM includes two different development software tools for the MSP430 IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart and Code Composer Essentials CCE The term KickStart refers to the limited version of Embedded Workbench that allows up to 4 KB of C code compilation The included CCE is also limited but it allows up to 8 KB of code compilation The full version of CCE Pro offers unlimited code compilation and can be purchased from www ti com msp430 7 1 Installing the IDE 1 Insert the eZ430 RF2500 CD ROM into the computer The eZ430 RF2500 start page should automatically display If it does not display use a browser to open index htm which is located in the root directory of the eZ430 RF2500 CD ROM The eZ430 RF2500 is compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows XP 2 Select Software gt IAR Workbench KickStart Code Composer Essentials and follow the instructions 3 Respond to the prompts to install the software The installation procedure installs the IDE and TI files Finish the installation 7 2 Installing the Sensor Monitor Visualizer Application 1 Select Software gt Sensor Monitor Visualizer and follow the Instructions 2 Choose the installation path for the software 3 Open the eZ430 RF2500 Sensor Monitor using the shortcut installed on the desktop 8 Hardware Installation 1 Insert the eZ430 RF into USB port The debugging interface au
5. correctly installed This is done by either running the installer for the Sensor Monitor Visualizer or IAR KickStart 3 42F or higher and following the directions in Section 14 To determine if the driver is correctly installed 1 Plugin the eZ430 RF USB debugging interface 2 Right click My Computer and select Properties 3 Select the Hardware tab and click on Device Manager 4 Under Ports COM amp LPT should be an entry for MSP430 Application UART COM xx If the entry is there but no characters are received restart the PC If the Application UART is not listed please install the driver by following the instructions in Section 14 Detailed Hardware Installation Guide When trying to compiler the Sensor Monitor Demo project in IAR I receive the following error Error e117 Incompatible runtime models Module ISR specifies that rt version must be 3 but module LHAL GDOxHandlers has the value 2 Please use the latest version of the demo source code off the web http www ti com lit zip slac139 and use IAR KickStart 4 x Early versions of the demo code included a precompiled version of the SimpliciTI library for IAR 3 x IAR 4 x changes the calling conventions which returns Error e117 when trying to build libraries for an older version of the compiler 13 eZ430 RF2500 Schematics 13 C T 3994S Te CET TAZA zZ007 0T 8 A9qunw iueunoo g ng pze dsu 311IL l vr Zz dSM 18
6. hardware MSP430 Application UART has passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Figure 18 Windows XP Warning 9 The Wizard continues to install the driver and then provides notification when it has finished the installation of the software 20 10 The eZ430 HF2500 is now installed and ready to use The assigned COM port for the MSP430 Application UART is shown in the Windows Device Manager see Figure 19 E Device Manager 4 1 1 x File Action View Help gt mie gt B um Batteries mg Bluetooth ER Computer E Disk drives EN S Display adapters 52275 DVD CD ROM drives Fifty Human Interface Devices eui HID compliant device de USB Human Interface Device DAN IDE ATA ATAPI controllers H S IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers te Keyboards ER Mice and other pointing devices ER 8 Modems P S Monitors H E Network adapters E B PCMCIA adapters a Ports COM amp LPT iM Communications Port COM1 i VI ErD Dem 2 E M Gg Processo Hg SCSI and RAID control
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8. without the MSP430 Application UART 18 6 The Found New Hardware Wizard opens a dialog window Select No not this T time and click Next see Figure 16 Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CO ar on the Windows Update Web site with pour permission Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software CO Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device No not this time Click Next to continue Figure 16 Windows XP Found New Hardware Wizard Select Install the software automatically Recommended see Figure 17 if IAR KickStart R4 64 or higher has already been installed Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software far MSP430 Application UART E If your hardware came with an installation CD or lt floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to da C Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Figure 17 Windows XP Hardware Wizard 19 8 The Wizard should find the appropriate driver for a Windows XP system it shows a warning that Microsoft did not certify the driver The drivers have been tested exhaustively and this warning may be ignored Click Continue Anyway see Figure 18 Hardware Installation A The software you are installing For this
9. 0 HA 0 7 1 4 HA 0 1 0 5 HA 16 MHz CONDITION Optimized current Optimized sensitivity Optimized current Optimized sensitivity Optimized current 2 FSK 230 kHz RX filter bandwidth 1 PER Optimized sensitivity Optimized current 500 kHz RX filter bandwidth 1 PER Optimized sensitivity 5 Supported Devices The eZ430 RF USB debugging interface may be used as a standard Flash Emulation Tool through its Spy Bi Wire interface The eZ430 RF USB debugging interface supports the following MSP430 families e MSP4380F20xx e MSP430F22xx The connector on the USB debugging interface is backward compatible with the eZ430 F2013 and T2012 target boards Supports eZ430 F2013 and T2012 target boards Figure 4 eZ430 HF2500 USB Debugging Interface 6 Pin Male Header 6 MSP430 Application UART The eZ430 RF USB debugging interface features a back channel MSP430 Application UART that may be used independently of a debug session This allows the user to transfer serial data to a terminal window at a fixed rate of 9600 bps with no flow control See Figure 5 for typical settings COM31 Properties Par Settings Bits per second w Data bits 8 Parity None Stop bits Fow canticl Mane Restore Disfaulks OK Came Figure 5 9600 bps With No Flow Control Check the Device Manager for COM port assignment of the MSP430 Application UART For more details see Section 14 Detailed
10. LLS DRX NEVER DRX ALWAYS Overview SimpliciTI Access Point SimpliciTI End Device Simplic 4 N fol 4 x Messages File nwk mgmt c nwk ping c nwk security c Linking Total number of errors 0 Total number of warnings 0 4 D Build Find in Files x Set as active project Errors 0 Warnings 0 NUM Figure 7 IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart Workspace 4 Select Project gt Debug in IAR to download the code for the target boards 5 Select Debug gt Go to start running code while in debug mode 6 Select Debug gt Stop Debugging exits the debug mode while leaving the target board executing code 10 3 Demo Software GUI Setup 1 Ensure the Access Point is connected to the PC 2 Apply power to the End Device 3 Launch eZ430 RF2500 Sensor Monitor Demo Visualizer After installation a shortcut is placed on the desktop It is available on the CD and online at http www ti com lit zip slac139 4 The application should automatically display End Devices when in range 10 4 Demo Options 1 Goto Menu gt Settings 2 Under the settings menu the demo application is capable of displaying values in Celsius or Fahrenheit 3 Checking the box Disable Animations disables the dynamic distance change thus decreasing CPU processing on PC 4 Seethe demo application help file by clicking Help for more detailed options 10 11 Suggested Reading The primary sources of MSP430 infor
11. T 7 Fee ENN Te CH gie TG WD Eateries ecce 7 7 2 Installing the Sensor Monitor Visualizer Application 7 8 PAO Ware INSlANAUOM sis uuu uz e 4314422424 ES 7 9 Simple Nebwore PrOlOCOl i o o due irai uay udi enema 8 10 Demo eZ430 RHF2500 Sensor Monitor 8 10 1 DEMO Hardware e i etitotitet 75 9 10 2 Demo Firmware DOWII e EE 9 10 3 Demo soltware GUI SSlupD acci UR RR REG UR UH RH RE RR 10 10 4 DEMO 9 15 6 2 7 10 KE Suggested AEAN emt 11 12 Frequently Asked Questions EA 12 13 G A30RF2500 9CM e 14 14 Detailed Hardware Installation Guide 55 55 5559 16 15 IAR Workbench Compatibility Guide 21 1 eZ430 RF2500 Overview Wireless Made Easy USB Powered The eZ430 RF2500 is a complete USB based MSP430 wireless development tool providing all the hardware and software to evaluate the MSP430F2274 microcontroller and CC2500 2 4 GHz wireless transceiver The eZ430 RF2500 uses the IAR Embedded Workb
12. The Access Point transmits all measured data to the PC through the UART backchannel The included PC Sensor Monitor Visualizer provides a demonstration of the eZ430 HF2500 using the SimpliciT protocol across a star network In the PC Sensor Monitor Visualizer the center node is the Access Point and the attached bubbles are the End Devices The PC application displays the temperature of both the End Devices and Access Point Additionally the PC application is capable of simulating distance from its access point when the End Devices are moved The number of End Devices can be expanded by adding more target boards in the star network as seen in Figure 6 Technology for Innovators d Texas INSTRUMENTS Figure 6 eZ430 HF2500 Sensor Monitor 10 1 Demo Hardware Setup 1 Connect the eZ430 RF2500 to a USB port on the PC 2 Connect the second eZ430 RF2500T target board to the battery board Insert the jumper on the board to power up the device 10 2 Demo Firmware Download The following steps describe how to update the demo application firmware on the eZ430 RF2500 target boards and are not required out of the box 1 Open IAR Workbench KickStart 2 Select Open Existing Workspace and browse for the demo application workspace eww file The project is available on the CD or at http www ti com lit zip slac139 3 To download demo firmware follow steps 3a for Access Point firmware and 3b for End Device firmware 3a Rig
13. USB debugging interface supplies a regulated 3 6 V to the eZ430 RF2500T target board Can other programming tools interface to the eZ430 RF2500T target board The eZ430 RF2500T target board works with any programming tool supporting the 2 wire Spy Bi Wire interface Both the MSP430 USB FET MSP FETASOUIF and the Gang Programmer MSP GANG430 support these devices See MSP FET430 Flash Emulation Tool Users Guide SLAU138 for details on using MSP430 USB FET and the Gang Programmer for a 2 wire Spy Bi Wire interface What versions of IAR Embedded Workbench and Code Composer Essentials are supported The eZ430 RF2500 hardware is supported by IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart Release 4 64 IAR 3 42F and Code Composer Essentials v2 03 SP3 or higher At the time of print CCE is currently not supported by the SimpliciT protocol or the Sensor Monitor Demo Please check the TI web site for updates What are the part numbers for the connectors between the eZ430 RF USB debugger and the eZ430 RF2500T target board e Header Mill Max 850 10 006 20 001000 e Socket Mill Max 851 93 006 20 001000 Mill Max http www mill max com Where can l obtain more information about the 2 4 GHz chip antenna Part Number 7488910245 W rth Electronik Group www we online com 12 7 I am not able to select the MSP430 Application UART cannot receive data or the demo app doesn t appear to change Ensure that the Application UART driver is
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17. ench Integrated Development Environment IDE or Code Composer Essentials CCE to write download and debug an application The debugger is unobtrusive allowing the user to run an application at full soeed with both hardware breakpoints and single stepping available while Consuming no extra hardware resources The eZ430 RF2500T target board is an out of the box wireless system that may be used with the USB debugging interface as a stand alone system with or without external sensors or may be incorporated into an existing design The new USB debugging interface enables the eZ430 RF2500 to remotely send and receive data from a PC using the MSP430 Application UART eZ430 RF2500 features e USB debugging and programming interface featuring a driverless installation and application backchannel e 21 available development pins e Highly integrated ultra low power MSP430 MCU with 16 MHz performance e Two general purpose digital UO pins connected to green and red LEDs for visual feedback e Interruptible push button for user feedback Spy Bi Wire amp Pushbutton 2X LEDs MSP430 Appliation UART CC2500 98 9 nmm f GAR S ess SE Le TE ss gus EA 1 Yrs we AQ um WWW r er sane 455 ei Sg SS S SS o o De da 0 MSP430F2274 18 Accessible Pins Figure 1 eZ430 HF2500 2 AAA Battery Holder Battery Board 6 Accessible Pins 2 7430 RF2500T Target Board Figure 2 eZ430 HF2500 Batter
18. ht click on Access Point project in the workspace and click Set as Active as shown in Figure 7 3b Right click on End Device project in the workspace and click Set as Active JAR Embedded Workbench IDE File Edit View Project Emulator Tools Window Help oop D ghg z GE Workspace x SimpliciT Access Point Debug x Files e Bii KACKEN B B SimpliciTI Ex Poll Ha B SimpliciTI Access Point Debug Y Number of connections supported each connection supports bi directional Ha Ci Components communication Access Points and Range Extenders can set this to 0 if they Ha Gibsp do not host End Devices 8 place holders DNUM CONNECTIONS 2 La C3 nwk applications size of low level queues for sent and received frames affects RAM usage Pa Gpeer applications Ha application JE 2 main AP RE c a Configuration P needs larger input frame queue if it is supporting store and forward clients because the forwarded messages are held here two is probably enough for an End Device DSIZE INFRAME Q 2 T smpl_config dat L D smpl_nwk_config dat Lo Output SimpliciTl Access Point d43 L M SimpliciTl Access Point map the output frame queue can be small since Tx is done synchronously if an Access Point device is also hosting an End Device that sends to a sleeping
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20. lers H A Smart card reacers m Sound video and game controllers fl M System devices ia Universal Serial Bus controllers d LI LAT 1 SP43U Applicaton UAKI COIM 19 j Figure 19 Device Manager 15 IAR Workbench Compatibility Guide Note In this document IAR version refers to the IAR compiler version This can be obtained by clicking Help gt About gt Product Info IAR KickStart version 3 42F FET_R4 64 Minimum version compatible with eZ430 RF USB debugging interface board Compatible with eZ430 RF2500 Sensor Monitor demo v1 00 IAR KickStart version 4 09A FET_R5 10 Compatible with eZ430 RF USB debugging interface board Compatible with SimpliciT libraries 1 0 3 Compatible with eZ430 RF2500 Sensor Monitor demo v1 02 21 EVALUATION BOARD KIT IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments TI provides the enclosed product s under the following conditions This evaluation board kit is intended for use for ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEMONSTRATION OR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY and is not considered by TI to be a finished end product fit for general consumer use Persons handling the product s must have electronics training and observe good engineering practice standards As such the goods being provided are not intended to be complete in terms of required design marketing and or manufacturing related protective considerations including product safety and environmental measures typically foun
21. ltage General purpose digital I O pin USCI AO receive data input in UART mode UART communication from 2274 to PC slave out master in in SPI mode 4 Specifications MSP430F2274 e 16 MIPS performance e 200 ksps 10 bit SAR ADC e e e e PARAMETER OPERATING CONDITIONS Two built in operational amplifiers Watchdog timer 16 bit Timer A3 and Timer B3 USCI module supporting UART LIN 2 SPI 12C or IrDA Five low power modes drawing as little as 700 nA in standby Operating supply voltage Operating free air temperature range CURRENT CONSUMPTION Active mode at 1 MHz 2 2 V Standby mode Off mode with RAM retention OPERATING FREQUENCY Vcc 23 3 V CC2500 2 4 GHz radio frequency RF transceiver Programmable data rate up to 500 kbps Low current consumption PARAMETER OPERATING CONDITIONS Operating supply voltage CURRENT CONSUMPTION RX input signal at the sensitivity limit 250 kbps RX input signal 30 dB above the sensitivity limit 250 kbps Current consumption TX 0 dBm Current consumption TX 12 dBm RF CHARACTERISTICS Frequency range Data rate programmable Output power programmable Sensitivity 10 kbps Sensitivity 250 kbps MIN 2400 30 TYP 16 6 18 8 13 3 15 7 21 2 11 1 E 101 87 89 MIN 40 MAX 3 6 2483 5 500 UNIT mA mA mA mA mA mA MHz kbps dBm dBm dBm dBm dBm TYP MAX UNIT 3 6 V 85 270 39
22. mation are the device specific data sheets and user s guides The most up to date versions of the user s guide documents available at the time of production have been provided on the CD ROM included with this tool The most current information is found at www ti com msp430 Information specific to the eZ430 RF2500 development tool can be found at www ti com ez430 rf MSP430 device users guides and the FET users guide may be accessed from the main page on the CD ROM under the User s Guides section The FET user s guide includes detailed information on setting up a project for the MSP430 using IAR Documents describing the IAR tools Workbench C SPY the assembler the C compiler the linker and the library are located in common doc and 430 doc The documents are in PDF format Supplements to the documents i e the latest information are available in HTML format within the same directories 430 doc readme_start htm provides a convenient starting point for navigating the AR documentation 11 12 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 1 Does the eZ430 RF2500 support fuse blow The eZ430 RF USB debugging interface lacks the JTAG security fuse blow capability To ensure firmware security on devices going to production the USB Flash Emulation Tool or the Gang Programmer which include the fuse blow feature are recommended What is the voltage supplied to the eZ430 RF2500T target board from the debugging interface The eZ430 RF
23. network up to four hops Future releases will add more sophisticated features such as frequency agility an ETSI compliant listen before talk discipline and a software security routine for message encryption The SimpliciTl network protocol supports a wide range of low power applications including alarm and security smoke detectors glass breakage detectors carbon monoxide sensors and light sensors automated meter reading gas meters and water meters home automation appliances garage door openers and environmental devices and active RFID The SimpliciTI network protocol is provided as source code under a free license without royalties Developers are encouraged to adapt the protocol to their own specific application needs For information on compatibility updates and the latest version of the SimpliciTI protocol visit www ti com simpliciti The eZ430 RF2500 demo application uses the SimpliciTI protocol to demonstrate a temperature sensor network application that provides a starting point to develop a wireless applications Demo eZ430 RF2500 Sensor Monitor eZA430 RF2500 is preloaded with a wireless temperature sensor network firmware and may be reprogrammed at any time This network consists of an Access Point that measures its own temperature and also wirelessly receives temperature measurements from End Devices End Devices measure their temperature once per second and then enter a low power mode to reduce battery usage
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25. opment Tool eZ430 HF2500T Target Board Pinouts Pin 1 2 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Function GND VCC P2 0 ACLK AO OAOIO P2 1 TAINCLK SMCLK OA0O P2 2 TA 0 A2 OAOM P2 3 TA 1 A3 VREF VeREF OA1I1 OA1O P2 4 TA2 A4 VREF VeREF OA1I0 P4 3 TBO A12 OA0O P4 4 TB1 A13 OA10 P4 5 TB2 A14 OAOI3 P4 6 TBOUTH A15 OA1IS GND P2 6 XIN GDOO P2 7 XOUT GDO2 P3 2 UCB 0SOMI UCB OSCL P3 3 UCB OCLK UCA OSTE P3 0 UCB OSTE UCA OCLK A5 P3 1 UCB OSIMO UCB OSDA Description Ground reference Supply voltage General purpose digital I O pin ACLK output ADC10 analog input AO General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A1 Timer A clock signal at INCLK SMCLK signal output General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A2 Timer A capture CCIOB input BSL receive compare OUTO output General purpose digital I O pin Timer A capture CCI1B input compare OUT output ADC10 analog input A3 negative reference voltage output input General purpose digital I O pin Timer A compare OUT2 output ADC10 analog input A4 positive reference voltage output input General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A12 Timer B capture CCIOB input compare OUTO output General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A13 Timer B capture CCI1B input compare OUT1 out
26. peer the output queue should be larger the waiting frames in this case are held here in that case the output frame queue should be bigger actually l is probably enough DSIZE_OUTFRAME_Q 2 EA J Options 8 C3 Components C3 peer applications Make Ha application E main_2EDOnePalle Rebuild all this device s address the first byte is used as a filter on the CC1100 CC2500 A Configuration Clean radios so THE FIRST BYTE MUST NOT BE either 0x00 or OxFF also for these radios on End Devices the first byte should be the least significant byte so the filtering is maximally effective otherwise the frame has to be processed by the MCU before it is recognized as not intended for the device APs and REs run in promiscuous mode so the filtering is not done this macro intializes a static const array of unsigned characters of length NET ADDR SIZE found in nwk types h the quotes are necessary below unless the spaces are removed DTHIS DEVICE ADDRESS Ox7C 0x56 0x34 0532 L B smpl config dat L R smpl config di Lg C Output Add E SimpliciTI End Device B SimpliciTl End Device Remove amp SimpliciTI Range Extender source Code Control gt File Properties device type DEND DEVICE Set as Active for End Devices we need to specify the Rx type uncomment the appropriate macro definition below DRX LISTENS DRX PO
27. put General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A14 Timer B compare OUT2 output General purpose digital I O pin ADC10 analog input A15 Timer B switch all TBO to TB3 outputs to high impedance Ground reference General purpose digital I O pin Input terminal of crystal oscillator General purpose digital I O pin Output terminal of crystal oscillator General purpose digital I O pin USCI BO slave out master in in SPI mode SCL DC clock in DC mode General purpose digital I O pin USCI BO clock input output USCI AO slave transmit enable General purpose digital I O pin USCI_BO slave transmit enable USCI AO clock input output ADC10 analog input A5 General purpose digital I O pin USCI BO slave in master out in SPI mode SDA DC data in DC mode Pins 13 to 18 may be used to test the connection between the MSP430F2274 and CC2500 Battery Board Pinouts Pin 1 2 Function P3 4 UCA OTXD UCA OSIMO GND RST SBWTDIO TEST SBWTCK VCC 3 6V P3 5 UCA ORXD UCA 0SOMI Description General purpose digital I O pin USCI AO transmit data output in UART mode UART communication from 2274 to PC slave in master out in SPI mode Ground Reference Reset or nonmaskable interrupt input Spy Bi Wire test data input output during programming and test Selects test mode for JTAG pins on Port1 The device protection fuse is connected to TEST Spy Bi Wire test clock input during programming and test Supply Vo
28. range of 1 8 V to 3 6 V and the output voltage range of 1 8 V to 3 6 V Exceeding the specified input range may cause unexpected operation and or irreversible damage to the EVM If there are questions concerning the input range please contact a TI field representative prior to connecting the input power Applying loads outside of the specified output range may result in unintended operation and or possible permanent damage to the EVM Please consult the EVM User s Guide prior to connecting any load to the EVM output If there is uncertainty as to the load specification please contact a TI field representative During normal operation some circuit components may have case temperatures greater than 60 C The EVM is designed to operate properly with certain components above 60 C as long as the input and output ranges are maintained These components include but are not limited to linear regulators switching transistors pass transistors and current sense resistors These types of devices can be identified using the EVM schematic located in the EVM User s Guide When placing measurement probes near these devices during operation please be aware that these devices may be very warm to the touch Mailing Address Texas Instruments Post Office Box 655303 Dallas Texas 75265 Copyright O 2007 Texas Instruments Incorporated 22 IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries TI reserve the right to make corrections modificat
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31. tomatically installs itself When prompted for the software for the MSP430 Application UART allow Windows to Install the software automatically This is only possible if either IAR KickStart R4 64 or higher or the Sensor Monitor Visualizer has already been installed For more information see Section 14 Detailed Hardware Installation Guide 9 10 SimpliciTI Network Protocol The Simplicill network protocol is a proprietary low power radio frequency RF protocol targeting simple small RF networks 100 nodes The Simplicill network protocol is designed for easy implementation with minimal microcontroller resource requirements The protocol runs out of the box on le MSP430 ultra low power microcontrollers and multiple RF transceivers Small low power RF networks typically contain battery operated devices which require long battery life low data rate and low duty cycle and have a limited number of nodes talking directly to each other With the SimpliciT network protocol MCU resource requirements are minimal resulting in lower system cost for low power RF networks More complex mesh networks that need routing typically require 10x the program memory and RAM to implement Despite the modest resources required SimpliciTl network protocol supports End Devices EDs in a peer to peer network topology the option to use an Access Point AP to store and forward messages and Range Extenders REs to extend the range of the
32. y Board Kit Contents eZ430 RF2500 The hardware includes e wo eZ430 HF2500T target boards e One eZ430 RF USB debugging interface e One AAA battery pack with expansion board batteries included One MSP430 Development Tool CD ROM containing documentation and new development software for eZ430 RF2500 e MSP430x2xx Family User s Guide SLAU144 9 eZ430 HF2500 User s Guide SLAU227 e Code Composer Essentials CCE SLACO63 e IAR Embedded Workbench KickStart Version SLACO50 e eZA430 HF2500 Sensor Monitor Code and Visualizer SLAC139 NOTE Please visit Texas Instrument s website for latest versions www ti com msp430 3 Developing With eZ430 RF2500T Target Board The eZ430 RF2500 can be used as a stand alone development tool Additionally the eZ430 RF2500T target board may also be detached from the debugging interface and integrated into another design by removing the plastic enclosure The target board features an MSP430F2274 and most of its pins are easily accessible The pins are shown in Figure 3 and the following tables More development pins Power In amp GND Spy By Wire interface UART Battery Board 6 O P3 5 UCA 0RMD I UCA 080 41 5 VOC 3 8 V 4 TEST BBWTCK 3 O snsrisewrDIO 2 E GND 1 P3 4 I UCA DTXD UCA OSIMO eZ430 RF2500T Target Board QOO CC OON OO CO 18 available development pins 8 1 3 5 7 Figure 3 eZ430 HF2500 Devel
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