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Quick Start Guide

Get to Know the TWR-K40X256

Primary 

Connector

Infra-Red

General Purpose 

Tower Plug-In 

(TWRPI) Socket

SW5 (Reset)

Power/OSJTAG 

Mini-B USB 

Connector 

 

Secondary 

Connector

SW3

SW4

Touch/SLCD 
TWRPI Socket

LED/Touch  
Buttons 
E1–E4

MK40X256 
VMD100 
Microcontroller

MMA7660 
Accelerometer

Figure 1: Front Side of TWR-K40X256 Board Not Including TWRPI

TWR-K40X256

 

The TWR-K40X256 controller board is part of the Freescale 
Tower System, a development board platform that enables rapid 
prototyping and tool re-use through reconfigurable hardware. Take 
your design to the next level and begin constructing your Tower 
System rapid prototyping platform today by visiting 

freescale.

com/Tower

 for additional Tower System controller boards and 

compatible peripherals.

SD Card Socket

VBAT (RTC)  
Battery Holder

Potentiometer

Figure 2: Front Side of TWR-K40X256 Board  
with TWRPI-SLCD Attached

Figure 3: Back Side of 
TWR-K40X256 Board

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Summary of Contents for Kinetis K40

Page 1: ...Kinetis K40 MCUs Quick Start Guide Low power MCU with USB and segment LCD Tower System Development Board Platform Downloaded from Arrow com ...

Page 2: ...ont Side of TWR K40X256 Board Not Including TWRPI TWR K40X256 The TWR K40X256 controller board is part of the Freescale Tower System a development board platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re use through reconfigurable hardware Take your design to the next level and begin constructing your Tower System rapid prototyping platform today by visiting freescale com Tower for additional Tow...

Page 3: ...o Serial drivers These can be found on the DVD under Software 2 Configure the Hardware Install the included battery into the VBAT RTC battery holder Then plug in the included Segment LCD Tower Plug In TWRPI SLCD into the Touch SLCD TWRPI socket Finally connect one end of the USB cable to the PC and the other end to the Power OSJTAG mini B connector on the TWR K40X256 module Allow the PC to automat...

Page 4: ... JTAG port supports powering board from JTAG pod supporting 5 V supply output OFF Disconnect on board 5 V supply to JTAG port J6 IR Transmitter Connection ON Connect PTD7 CMT_IRO to IR Transmitter D3 OFF Disconnect PTD7 CMT_IRO from IR Transmitter D3 J3 VREGIN Power Connection ON Connect USB0_VBUS from Elevator to VREGIN OFF Disconnect USB0_VBUS from Elevator to VREGIN J5 FlexBus Address Latch Sel...

Page 5: ...other product or service names are the property of their respective owners 2010 2014 Freescale Semiconductor Inc Doc Number TWRK40QSG REV 3 Agile Number 926 78534 REV D Get Started Download installation software and documentation under Jump Start Your Design at freescale com TWR K40X256 Support Visit freescale com support for a list of phone numbers within your region Warranty Visit freescale com ...

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