
Introduction
CY8CKIT-024 CapSense
®
Proximity Shield Kit Guide, Doc. No. 001-92568 Rev. *B
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1.2.3.2 PSoC Programmer and Bridge Control Panel
The PSoC Programmer software is used to program the PSoC devices on the
hex files. The Bridge Control Panel (BCP) software is used to view the CapSense sensor data such as raw count, baseline,
and difference count. The BCP software is installed along with PSoC Programmer. You can download PSoC Programmer
at
http://www.cypress.com/go/psocprogrammer
1.2.4 Application Notes and Projects
contains example projects that demonstrate the following features of the
Large proximity-sensing distance (approximately 10 cm)
Liquid-tolerant proximity sensing
Gesture detection based on proximity sensing
section
in this application note for details.
1.3 Technical Support
For assistance, go to our support web page (
http://www.cypress.com/support
) or contact our customer support at +1(800)
541-4736 Ext. 2 (in the USA), or +1 (408) 943-2600 Ext. 2 (International).
1.4 Acronyms
Table 1-1: Acronym Definitions
Acronym
Definition
BCP
Bridge Control Panel
C
F
finger capacitance
C
P
parasitic capacitance
ENIG
electroless nickel immersion gold
GND
Ground
IDE
integrated design environment
SPDT
single pole, dual throw