Getting started
UM0602
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Doc ID 15114 Rev 2
3 Getting
started
3.1 System
requirements
In order to use the USB to ZigBee dongle evaluation kit with the Windows operating system,
a recent version of Windows, such as Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows Millennium or
Windows 2000 must be installed on the PC.
The version of the Windows OS installed on your PC may be determined by clicking on the
“system” icon in the control panel.
3.2 Package
contents
The low-speed USB to ZigBee dongle evaluation kit includes the following items:
3.2.1 Hardware
content
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One evaluation board with USB connector and ZigBee module
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One soldered STM32F103CBT6 ARM-based 32-bit microcontroller device (TQFP48
package). This is a Flash device allowing up to 10 thousands reprogramming cycles.
The STM32F103CBT6 is delivered already programmed with the evaluation firmware.
3.2.2 Software
content
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STM32™ design firmware update (DFU) firmware
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STM32 DFU application for ZigBee sink node that collects data from a sensor network
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STM32 DFU application for ZigBee sensor node that simulates sensing node
3.2.3 Documentation
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STM32F103xx and SPZB260-PRO datasheets
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PCB production data
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STM32F103 and ZigBee flyers
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This user manual UM0602.
Note:
Software content and documentation are on enclosed CD.
3.3
Software driver installation
To install the software driver of the virtual COM port, follow the following steps:
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Connect the ZigBee USB dongle
to your PC/laptop USB port and let the Windows
recognize the CDC class device
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Indicate to the PC the location of the stmcdc.inf file (already provided in the kit)
At the end of the installation a new COM port appears in the device manager window as
shown in
Figure 1
.
