CY545 Stepper System Controller
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Chapter 1 - Introduction to the CY545
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General Command Functions and Special Features
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Parallel command interface with two line handshake, compatible with CY233 network
communications controller.
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Serial command interface with fixed or adaptive baud rate selection.
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Support for up to 64K of optional external command memory implemented as RAM,
ROM, EPROM, or EEPROM.
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Support for optional external setting of parameter values, through standard thumbwheel
switches.
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Selectable display for output messages from standard serial, standard parallel, or CY233
interfaces, plus special support for a parallel HP HDSP-211x LED display, or a CY325
based serial LCD display.
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User controlled, multi-purpose I/O lines, for:
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set and clear bit functions
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test bit and branch functions
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wait for bit value functions
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automatic home seek functions
Prototyping Board Support
The CYB-545 Prototyping board implements most of the available features of the CY545
Stepper System Controller. A more complete description may be found in the chapter on
Prototyping Support.