WICED™ Evaluation Board User Guide
Doc. No.: 002-19353 Rev. *A
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About This Document
Purpose and Scope
This document provides information describing Evaluation Boards for the Wireless Internet Connectivity for Devices
(WICED™; pronounced “wicked”) Development System. WICED EVBs are available directly from Cypress, or from ODMs
that manufacture and supply Cypress Wi-Fi modules and evaluation boards.
Users of this guide should refer to the
WICED Quick Start Guide, document WICED-QSG2xx-R
[1]. The Quick Start
describes how to install and use the WICED Software Development Kit (SDK).
Audience
This document is for engineers planning to use a Cypress WICED Evaluation Board (EVB) and WICED module to write
applications using the Cypress WICED Development System.
How to Use this Guide
Section
contains a brief overview of the WICED Development System as background information.
Section
details the feature set of the Cypress WICED Evaluation Board, including various WICED modules, and
provides a diagram to enable easy identification of features. A description of power consumption measurement, and the
sensor interface and expansion header, is also provided.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
In most cases, acronyms and abbreviations are defined on first use.
For a comprehensive list of acronyms and other terms used in Cypress documents, go to
IoT Resources and Technical Support
Cypress provides a wealth of data at
www.cypress.com/internet-things-iot
to help you to select the right IoT device for
your design, and quickly and effectively integrate the device into your design. Cypress provides customer access to a
wide range of information, including technical documentation, schematic diagrams, product bill of materials, PCB layout
information, and software updates. Customers can acquire technical documentation and software from the Cypress
Support Community website (
Document Conventions
The following conventions may be used in this document:
Convention
Description
Bold
Buttons, tabs, lists and other GUI items
Monospace
Command lines and application outputs:
snip.scan-BCM943362WCD4 JTAG=Olimex_ARM-
USB-TINY download run
< >
Placeholders for required elements: <WICED-SDK>
‘ ‘
Application Names, Configuration Parameters:
‘YOUR_AP_SSID’