Atmel AT91EB40A, User Manual

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AT91EB40A Evaluation Board User Guide 1-1
Rev. 2635C–ATARM–13-May-05
Section 1
Overview
1.1 Scope
The AT91EB40A Evaluation Board enables real-time code development and evaluation.
It supports the AT91R40008.
This guide focuses on the AT91EB40A Evaluation Board as an evaluation and demon-
stration platform:
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Section 1 provides an overview.
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Section 2 describes how to set up the evaluation board.
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Section 3 details the on-board software.
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Section 4 contains a description of the circuit board.
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Section 5 describes the configuration straps.
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Section 6 shows board schematics.
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Section 7 is the bill of materials for the EB40A.
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Section 8 presents the memory mapping of the on-board software.
1.2 Deliverables
The evaluation board is delivered with a DB9 plug-to-DB9 socket straight-through serial
cable to connect the target evaluation board to a PC. A bare power lead with a 2.1 mm
jack on one end for connection to a bench power supply is also delivered.
The evaluation board is also delivered with several CD-ROMs:
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The AT91 CD-ROM contains summary and full datasheets, datasheets with electrical
and mechanical characteristics, application notes and Getting Started documents for
all evaluation boards and AT91 microcontrollers. An AT91 C Library with prooject
examples is also provided. This allows the user to begin evaluating the AT91 ARM
Thumb 32-bit microcontroller quickly.
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Third-party evaluation version of Development and Debugging Tools (compiler,
assembler, linker, debugger). Note that evaluation version CD-ROMs from third-party
suppliers are subject to change.
The evaluation board is capable of supporting different kinds of debugging systems,
using an ICE interface or the on-board Angel
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Debug Monitor.