Anaren A2530E24A User Manual Download Page 1

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 
 

Anaren Integrated Radio

 

 
AIR BoosterPack User

’s 

Manual 
 

A2530R24A 
A2530E24A 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Release Date 11/2/12

 

  

 

 

Summary of Contents for A2530E24A

Page 1: ...Anaren Integrated Radio AIR BoosterPack User s Manual A2530R24A A2530E24A Release Date 11 2 12...

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Page 3: ...pplication on Stellaris 17 2 4 IMPORTANT Required Radio Setup 19 2 5 Using the Demo Application 20 2 6 AIR A2530 Wiki 20 3 AIR BoosterPack Hardware 21 3 1 Electrical Characteristics 21 3 1 1 Absolute...

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Page 5: ...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 applications...

Page 6: ...er MCU removed when used with the Stellaris LaunchPad ROHS compliant See AIR Module Users Manual for radio specific features AIR BoosterPack Software Features Texas Instruments ZNP protocol Mesh netwo...

Page 7: ...ule U6 Radio GPIO Test Points J5 Radio GPIO DIP Switches S4 J2 Test Point Solder Jumpers Sensor LED DIP Switches S3 MCU MSP430 Reset Pushbutton Switch S1 Duplicate of S1 on MSP430 LaunchPad Yellow LED...

Page 8: ...nnector J1 Test Points Current Sense Amplifier U4 Current Sense Select Jumper JP1 Current Sense Disconnect Jumper JP2 20 Pin DIP Socket MSP430G2553 U5 SPI I2 C Test Points J3 J2 Test Points J2 LaunchP...

Page 9: ...nchPad Rev1 5 and later change the orientation of the J3 TXD and RXD jumpers to use the HW UART 3 Ensure the VCC jumper is populated on J3 Jumpers RST and TEST also need to be installed when programmi...

Page 10: ...Page 10 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 4 Standard Installation MSP430 on BoosterPack Figure 5 Alternate Installation MSP430 on LaunchPad...

Page 11: ...LaunchPad types i e MSP430 and Stellaris Since the Stellaris microcontroller supports using UART SPI and I2 C at the same time compared to the MSP430G2553 which only has two USCIs the BoosterPack may...

Page 12: ...IR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 7 BoosterPack with Additional Connectors Installed Figure 8 Stellaris LaunchPad Figure 9 Installed BoosterPack with Additional Connectors Stell...

Page 13: ...he 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 OR 2 Install...

Page 14: ...oosterPack 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 c Click on the Install LaunchPad...

Page 15: ...g 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 C...

Page 16: ...ows 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 bei...

Page 17: ...s Follow these steps to 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 uti...

Page 18: ...plug the LaunchPad from the USB port 6 Repeat steps 1 thru 5 above for the SimpleApplicationRouter bin file 7 Repeat steps 1 thru 5 above for the SimpleApplicationEndDevice bin file Alternatively the...

Page 19: ...he 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 E...

Page 20: ...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...

Page 21: ...age 0 3 3 8 V Voltage On Any Digital Pin 0 3 VDD 0 3 max 3 8 V Input RF Level 10 dBm Storage Temperature Range 40 85 C ESD 2000 V According to JEDEC STD 22 method A114 Human Body Model HBM 500 V Accor...

Page 22: ...Page 22 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 3 2 Functional Description Figure 11 Hardware Block Diagram...

Page 23: ...Temperature Sensor U3 The Texas Instruments TMP006 Infrared Thermopile Sensor I2 C measures the temperate of an object without the need to make contact with the object 40C to 125C operating range Plea...

Page 24: ...river Yellow LED D3 Controlled by MSP430 P2 4 J2 2 active low This LED is shared with the I2 C SCL signal and is only usable when not using I2 C Tri Color LED D4 When using a MSP430 the Tri Color LED...

Page 25: ...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 pushbutt...

Page 26: ...Red and Green LEDs D1 and D2 respectively Does not impact LEDs on the LaunchPad boards ON closed Red and Green LEDs are enabled and may be turned on by driving their control signals high OFF open Red...

Page 27: ...nging the state of the A2530 GPIO input ON closed Signal is pulled to GND through a 2K Ohm resistor OFF open Signal is floating 2 GPIO1 Provides a method for changing the state of the A2530 GPIO input...

Page 28: ...module only default 2 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 defau...

Page 29: ...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...

Page 30: ...losed P2 3 SDA SDA MSP430 P2 3 connected to J2 1 default Open MSP430 P2 3 disconnected from J2 1 Table 14 JP107 Jumper Settings SCL Jumper Position LaunchPad Signal Name MSP430 Signal Name Description...

Page 31: ...a onboard MSP430 Not Connected external LaunchPad MCU J1 5 P1 3 S2 I O Pushbutton Switch connected in parallel with S2 on MSP430 LaunchPad active low J1 6 P1 4 CUR MRDY EXT_CS O Not Used onboard MSP43...

Page 32: ...aunchPad Green LED Control active high onboard MSP430 O Radio Module SPI Data Output external LaunchPad MCU I Green LED control active high external LaunchPad MCU J2 5 P1 7 MOSI O SPI MOSI onboard MSP...

Page 33: ...e active low J3 3 VDD O Supply voltage to external device s J3 4 P1 7 MOSI O MOSI output to external SPI slave MCU on LaunchPad or BoosterPack I MOSI input from external SPI master external MCU connec...

Page 34: ...ins the LEDs and 2K 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...

Page 35: ...AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 35 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 3 3 Schematics Figure 13 Schematic Sheet 1...

Page 36: ...Page 36 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 14 Schematic Sheet 2...

Page 37: ...AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 37 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 3 4 PCB Layout Figure 15 PCB Layout Top Layer Figure 16 PCB Layout Inner Layer GND Plane...

Page 38: ...Page 38 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 17 PCB Layout Inner Layer Split PWR Plane Figure 18 PCB Layout Bottom Layer...

Page 39: ...AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 39 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 19 PCB Layout Top Silkscreen Figure 20 PCB Layout Bottom Silkscreen...

Page 40: ...Page 40 of 45 AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Release Date 11 2 12 Figure 21 PCB Layout Bottom Layer Mirror Image Figure 22 PCB Layout Bottom Silkscreen Mirror Image...

Page 41: ...QBC D or equivalent 11 J1 J2 2 CONN SOCKET 10POS 2 54MM SINGLE ROW VERTICAL T H 12 J3 1 NP CONN HEADER 12POS 2 54MM DUAL ROW VERTICAL T H Not populated 13 J4 1 NP CONN HEADER 10POS 1 27MM DUAL ROW VER...

Page 42: ...SWITCH TACT SPST NO SMD S5 not populated Omron B3U 1000P or equivalent 28 S3 S4 2 SWITCH DIP 4POS 1 27MM SMD 29 U1 1 IC EEPROM 128KBIT 400KHZ 8UDFN Atmel AT24C128C MAHM T 30 U2 1 IC COLOR SENSOR DGTL...

Page 43: ...AIR BoosterPack User s Manual Page 43 of 45 Release Date 11 2 12 HISTORY Date Author Change Note No Notes 11 2 12 Initial Draft...

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Page 45: ...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 17 Hussar Court Waterlooville Hampshire England P07 7S...

Page 46: ...Mouser Electronics Authorized Distributor Click to View Pricing Inventory Delivery Lifecycle Information Anaren A2530R24A LPZ...

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