Getting Started
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BOOSTXL-TPS65218 EVM User's Guide
Table 2. BOOSTXL-TPS65218 Test Point List (continued)
PCB Reference Designator
Net Name
Type
TP18
GPIO1
Data input/output
TP19
GPO2
Data output
TP20
GPIO3
Data input/output
TP21
DC5
Power output
TP22
DC1
Power output
TP23
DC4
Power output
TP24
DC2
Power output
TP25
DC6
Power output
TP26
DC3
Power output
2.3
Jumpers
lists and describes the jumper headers located on the BOOSTXL-TPS65218 for connecting or
disconnecting nets of the PCB.
(1)
Removing any of the shunts that are installed by default is an optional way to supply power to a DC/DC converter, the LDO
regulator, or a load switch from an external supply.
Table 3. BOOSTXL-TPS65218 Jumper List
PCB Reference
Designator
Pin
Net Name
Default Shunt Connection
(1)
Description
J3
1
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power DCDC4
2
IN_DCDC4
J4
1
3V3
Installed
Required for 3V3 from LaunchPad to
power CC
2
CC
J5
1
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power DCDC3
2
IN_DCDC3
3
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power DCDC2
4
IN_DCDC2
5
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power DCDC1
6
IN_DCDC1
7
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power LDO1
8
IN_LDO1
9
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power LS3
10
IN_LS3
J6
1
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power IN_BU
2
IN_BU
3
5V
Installed
Required for 5V from LaunchPad to
power LS2
4
IN_LS2
5
DC3
Installed
Required for DCDC3 to power LS1
6
IN_LS1
2.4
Software
The software to be used with the BOOSTXL-TPS65218 EVM is the IPG-UI. Download the following files to
ensure that all of the required software is available on the computer used for testing:
1. The latest revision of the
.
2. The latest revision of the TPS65218 IPG-UI device file (TPS65218-1.x.json) and script file (TPS65218-
1.x.js) from
.
3. The latest MSP430F5529 LaunchPad USB2ANY firmware (USB2ANY_2.7.0.0_LP.txt) from
.
