EVK-NINA-B4 - User guide
UBX-19054587 - R04
Quick start guide
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Quick start guide
EVK-NINA-B4 software and documentation is available at
www.u-blox.com/evk-search
.
Install s-center evaluation software
s-center is a powerful and easy-to-use tool for evaluating, configuring, and testing u-blox short range
modules. Running on Windows 10 operating systems, the software allows end users to assess and
configure u-blox short range modules using the EVK.
Follow the procedure outlined below to download and install the s-center software and
documentation. The software can be downloaded from the u-blox
s-center
product page and is
available free of charge.
1.
Download the latest s-center software to your computer.
2.
Open the s-center setup installer to install the software.
3.
Select Launch button in the installer or open the application from the Windows Start button.
Install J-Link drivers
Follow the procedure outlined below to install the J-Link drivers needed for programming the module.
1.
Connect the EVK-NINA-B4 board to your PC using the USB cable provided with the product.
2.
Verify that the USB drivers are installed successfully. Check the
Evaluation board setup
if the
drivers do not install automatically.
3.
Once the drivers are installed, a COM port is enabled in Windows. Use the Windows Device
Manager to view the port number (COM #) for the USB serial port.
4.
Start s-center to communicate with the module.
For EVK-NINA-B4x0 (with external antenna), attach the antenna to the antenna cable and connect
the antenna cable to the U.FL connector.
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The initial prototypes of EVK-NINA-B406, marked with PT1 (date code 1950 or older) have a
different pin out and some hardware limitations. This is described in the sample delivery notes
that come with the prototypes.
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For EVK-NINA-B410DF flashing tools and procedures, see also the Indoor direction finding
XPLR-AOA explorer kits user guide [8].