EVKT-MACOM
– MAGALPHA COMMUNICATION KIT
EVKT-MACOM
www.MonolithicPower.com
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3/1/2018
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MAGALPHA COMMUNICATION KIT SETUP
Follow the step below to setup MagAlpha Communication Kit.
1. Install Macom Application Software (Windows only)
2. Configure LPC-Link2 board in flash boot mode.
3. Plug connector board to the LPC-Link2 (EVMA-CONN or TBMA-CONN).
4. Connect daughter board to the sensor board (EVKT-KNOB or TBMA).
5. Connect LPC-Link2 to computer.
6. Start Macom App.
Install Macom Application Software
Visit the Monolithic Power Systems website at
www.monolithicpower.com
and go to the
Position
Sensors Design Support
page. The Macom App can be found on the Software section.
Configure LPC-Link2 Board In Flash Boot Mode
Plug the jumper on JP1 to configure the microcontroller in flash boot mode. In this mode, the
microcontroller will load the firmware binary stored in the flash.
Figure 12: Configure LPC-Link2 to flash boot mode
Plug
Connector
Board To The LPC-Link2
Plug carefully the desired connector board to the LPC-Link2 as shown on the figure below. Check that
female headers are correctly aligned with the LPC-Link2 pins before connecting the two boards
together.
Figure 13: Plug connector board to the LPC-Link2
