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Getting Started with the CC3000-Pmod

 Compatible Wi-Fi

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  Adapter  3  

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Summary of Contents for CC3000-Pmod

Page 1: ...Getting Started Guide CC3000 Pmod Compatible Wi Fi Adapter Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...2 Getting Started with the CC3000 Pmod Compatible Wi Fi Adapter Version 1 0 REVISION HISTORY DATE VERSION REVISION 08 21 2012 1 0 Initial Release ...

Page 3: ...TO THE AVNET CUSTOMER TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHICH CAN BE VIEWED AT www em avnet com THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT WILL CONTROL IN THE EVENT OF A CONFLICT 1 Limited License Avnet grants You the Customer You Your or Customer a limited non exclusive non transferable license to a use the Product for Your own internal testing evaluation and design efforts at a single Customer site b create a singl...

Page 4: ... acknowledgment of the proprietary rights of Avnet and any third parties No other governments are authorized to use the Product without written agreement of Avnet and applicable third parties 8 Ownership Licensee acknowledges and agrees that Avnet or Avnet s licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of all Intellectual Property Rights in the Licensed Materials and Licensee shall acquire no right ...

Page 5: ...TION 8 What s Inside The Box 8 What s Available Online 8 GETTING STARTED 9 Wi Fi Webserver Reference Design Demo Requirements 9 Reprogramming the Xilinx Spartan 6 FPGA LX9 MicroBoard 9 Wi Fi Webserver Demo Setup Instructions 11 NEXT STEPS 14 Downloading the Source Project 14 Getting Help And Support 15 INSTALLATION AND LICENSING OF LAB TOOLS 16 Lab Tools Software Installation 16 ...

Page 6: ... http processors wiki ti com index php CC3000_Wi Fi_Site_Map Available from Xilinx at http www xilinx com products spartan6 Spartan 6 Family Overview This overview outlines the features and product selection of the Spartan 6 family Spartan 6 FPGA Data Sheet DC and Switching Characteristics This data sheet contains the DC and switching characteristic specifications for the Spartan 6 Spartan 6 FPGA ...

Page 7: ...Xilinx website at http www xilinx com support Files specifically regarding the CC3000 Pmod Compatible Wi Fi Adapter PN AES PMOD TIWI G are available for download at http www em avnet com pmodwifi S6LX9_CC3000_PMOD_WiFi_Demo_mcs_13_4_1 zip This zip file contains the following files 1 MM_DROP_073112 mcs PROM File that is the FPGA Configuration and Webserver application together in an Intel MCS 86 He...

Page 8: ...apter into the Spartan 6 LX9 MicroBoard and program the MicroBoard s SPI Flash with the pre built embedded WiFi Webserver based demonstration that is designed to illustrate the features of the LS Research TiWi Module TI SimpleLink and Xilinx MicroBlaze 32 bit soft processor IP core What s Inside the Box CC3000 Pmod Board with the 802 11b g TiWi SL Module from LS Research utilizing the SimpleLink W...

Page 9: ...unding the development of the reference design Wi Fi Webserver Reference Design Demo Requirements Computer running Windows XP or later with an Internet browser installed Wi Fi Access Point Router whose SSID etc can be configured by the user Avnet Spartan 6 FPGA LX9 MicroBoard CC3000 PMOD Wi Fi module S6LX9_CC3000_PMOD_WiFi_Demo_mcs_13_4_1 zip file Type A male to Type A female USB extension cable a...

Page 10: ...exe re programming of LX9 board s N25Q128 serial flash only the first 4MB erased programmed with the MM_DROP_073112 mcs Xilinx configuration file The results should be as shown in the following two DOS windows 4 Once completed remove the LX9 MicroBoard from the computer s USB Port Figure 2 Figure 3 The IP parameters shown in the DOS window above have been hard coded in the project s demo_config h ...

Page 11: ...power up the MicroBoard let it connect to the WAP and then connect to the MicroBoards Webserver from some WiFi device Note the application running on the MicroBoard has additional functionality driving a servo motor via a the second PMOD that we not will not be covering in this Getting Started Guide as it requires additional PMOD Hardware 1 Install the CC3000 Pmod Compatible Wi Fi Adapter into the...

Page 12: ...ower supply with Type A female USB connector 4 Pressing SW4 on the MicroBoard will reconfigure the FPGA then the bootloader will take over and begin writing the application program to DDR memory Finally the MicroBlaze will reset and the application will run out of DDR a FPGA configuration is completed when Blue LED D1 illuminates b Bootloader begins when SREC Bootloader is seen in terminal window ...

Page 13: ...d make the connection to the webserver that is running on the Microboard at 192 168 1 10 http 192 168 1 10 and the page you pull up should look like the following Figure 9 a Clicking Dispense should turn off LED D2 and turn on LEDs D9 D10 b Clicking Reload should turn off LEDs D9 D10 and turn on LEDs D3 D2 c Alternately clicking the web page buttons will toggle the LEDs in the pairs listed This ta...

Page 14: ..._config h line 43 57 is where the static IP address port number security and Access Point Router s SSID are defined define STATIC_IP_OCT1 192 define STATIC_IP_OCT2 168 define STATIC_IP_OCT3 1 define STATIC_IP_OCT4 10 define DEFAULT_OUT_OF_BOX_SSID xfest2012 s6lx9 define AP_SECURITY NONE define HTTP_SERVER_PORT 80 cc3000 c line 180 183 is where the static IP address for the Access Point Router is d...

Page 15: ...al load is now added to the USB supply of a typical PC If you seem to be having power problems try powering the board via both connectors as the demonstration runs or consider a separate USB Hub as many PCs do not provide enough power through a single USB Port Note It is not possible to connect to the WiFi_Pmod in ad hoc mode an Access Point Router is always required Getting Help and Support For t...

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