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3 Connecting to the PC using EMUBOOST
3.1
CC31XXEMUBOOST
3.1.1 Overview
The CC31XXEMUBOOST is designed to connect the CC3100MODBOOST pack to a PC
using USB connection. This is used to update the firmware on the BP using the
“SL_Prog” utility and also in software development using “SL_Studio”.
3.1.2 Hardware details
The board has two FTDI ICs to enumerate multiple COM and D2XX ports. The details of
the ports are given below
Ports available on J6
Port No
Port Type
Usage
Comments
1
D2XX
SPI port for SL Studio
2
D2XX
GPIO for SL Studio
Control the nRESET, nHIB,
IRQ
3
VCP
COM port for flash
programming
4
VCP
NWP
Network processor logger
