C8051F064EK Silicon Laboratories Inc, C8051F064EK Datasheet - Page 4

• Manufacturer Part Number: C8051F064EK
• Description: KIT EVAL FOR C8051F064
• Manufacturer: Silicon Laboratories Inc
• Type: MCUr

Specifications of C8051F064EK

• Contents: Evaluation Board, Power Supply, USB Cables, Adapter and Documentation
• Processor To Be Evaluated: C8051F06x
• Interface Type: USB
• Silicon Manufacturer: Silicon Labs
• Core Architecture: 8051
• Silicon Core Number: C8051F064
• Silicon Family Name: C8051F06x
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• For Use With/related Products: C8051F064
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Other names: 336-1219

C8051F064-EK
5. Software Setup
The included CD-ROM contains the Silicon Laboratories Integrated Development Environment (IDE), Keil software
8051 tools and additional documentation. Insert the CD-ROM into your PC’s CD-ROM drive. An installer will
automatically launch, allowing you to install the IDE software or read documentation by clicking buttons on the
Installation Panel. If the installer does not automatically start when you insert the CD-ROM, run autorun.exe found
in the root directory of the CD-ROM. Refer to the ReleaseNotes.txt file on the CD-ROM for the latest information
regarding known problems and restrictions. After installing the software, see the following sections for information
regarding the software and running one of the demo applications.
5.1. CP210x USB to UART VCP Driver Installation
The C8051F064 Evaluation Board includes a Silicon Laboratories CP2101 USB-to-UART Bridge Controller. Device
drivers for the CP2101 need to be installed before PC software such as HyperTerminal can communicate with the
evaluation board over the USB connection. If the "Install CP210x Drivers" option was selected during installation,
this will launch a driver “unpacker” utility.
1. Follow the steps to copy the driver files to the desired location. The default directory is C:\SiLabs\MCU\CP210x.
2. The final window will give an option to install the driver on the target system. Select the “Launch the CP210x
3. If selected, the driver installer will now launch, providing an option to specify the driver installation location. After
4. If the “Launch the CP210x VCP Driver Installer” option was not selected in step 3, the installer can be found in
5. To complete the installation process, connect the included USB cable between the host computer and the Data
6. If needed, the driver files can be uninstalled by selecting “Silicon Laboratories CP210x USB to UART Bridge
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VCP Driver Installer” option if you are ready to install the driver.
pressing the “Install” button, the installer will search your system for copies of previously installed CP210x
Virtual COM Port drivers. It will let you know when your system is up to date. The driver files included in this
installation have been certified by Microsoft.
the location specified in step 2, by default C:\SiLabs\MCU\CP210x\Windows_2K_XP_S2K3_Vista. At this
location run CP210xVCPInstaller.exe.
USB connector (J7) on the C8051F064 Evaluation Board. Windows will automatically finish the driver
installation. Information windows will pop up from the taskbar to show the installation progress.
(Driver Removal)” option in the “Add or Remove Programs” window.
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