Getting Started
KTVR500UG Rev. 1.0 8/2014
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
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Getting Started
2.1
Kit Contents/Packing List
The KITVR500EVM contents include:
• Assembled and tested evaluation board/module in anti-static bag.
• Warranty card and Technical support brochure
2.2
Jump Start
Freescale’s analog product development boards help to easily evaluate Freescale products. These tools support analog mixed signal and
power solutions including monolithic ICs using proven high-volume SMARTMOS mixed signal technology, and system-in-package devices
utilizing power, SMARTMOS and MCU dies. Freescale products enable longer battery life, smaller form factor, component count reduction,
ease of design, lower system cost and improved performance in powering state of the art systems.
• Go to
www.freescale.com/analogtools
• Locate your kit
• Review your Tool Summary Page
• Look for
• Download documents, software and other information
Once the files are downloaded, review the user guide in the bundle. The user guide includes setup instructions, BOM and schematics.
Jump start bundles are available on each tool summary page with the most relevant and current information. The information includes
everything needed for design.
2.3
Required Equipment and Software
To use this kit, you need:
• Power supply:
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Output voltage range from 3.1 to 4.5 V
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Current capability from 3.0 to 5.0 A (current requirement is dependent on output loading)
• Supply to board connection cables (capable of withstanding up to 5.0 A current)
• USB (male) to mini USB (male) communication cable
• USB-enabled computer
• Multimeter is recommended
2.4
System Requirements
The kit requires the following to function properly with the software:
• Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system
•
VR500_GUI_REV_1.1.zip
: Graphical User Interface (GUI) for KITVR500EVM
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