ATXMEGAB1-XPLD Atmel, ATXMEGAB1-XPLD Datasheet
ATXMEGAB1-XPLD
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ATXMEGAB1-XPLD Summary of contents
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... Atmel ATxmega128B1 The kit offers a range of features that enable the Atmel AVR XMEGA user to get started using AVR XMEGA peripherals right away and understand how to integrate the AVR XMEGA device in their own design. This getting started guide will walk you through all the basic steps needed to start using the XMEGA-B1 Xplained evaluation kit ...
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... IAR Embedded Workbench . If you also want to debug the code at runtime, you will need a debugger like the Atmel AVR JTAGICE 3, Atmel AVR JTAGICE mkII, or Atmel AVR ONE!. More information on these tools is available from the Atmel website. See the reference section later in this document for more details. The AVR1912: XMEGA-B1 Xplained Hardware User’ ...
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... Programmers and debuggers are needed when either the application is programmed without using the boot loader or when debugging support is needed. Several different tools are available that can be used directly with the Atmel AVR Xplained kit. The most common tools are described in the following chapters. ...
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... ISP programming utility that uses a preprogrammed bootloader in the microcontroller. It allows the user to program hexadecimal files into the “Application Flash Section” or set the security bits. FLIP can be invoked from Atmel AVR Studio external tool. FLIP is available for free download from: http://atmel.com/dyn/products/tools_card.asp?tool_id=3886 ...
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... Board overview 8439A-AVR-09/11 Figure 3-1 shows the features available on the board. For more information on the Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained hardware, take a look at the Atmel application note AVR1912: XMEGA-B1 Xplained Hardware User’s Guide. Figure 3-1. Overview of the XMEGA-B1 Xplained kit. Atmel AVR1926 5 ...
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... USB connector or an ammeter mounted. Otherwise, the device may be damaged by power sourcing through I/O pins. The power measurement header is located next to the USB connector, as shown in The dark blue PDI adaptor (ref. A08-0735) on the Atmel AVR JTAGICE 3 probe has to be used when connecting to the Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained board. Take a look at Figure 4-1 to see how the connection should be made ...
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... Connecting AVR JTAGICE mkII 4.4 Connecting AVR ONE! 8439A-AVR-09/11 The grey connector on the Atmel AVR JTAGICE mkII probe has to be used when connecting to the Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained board. See reference on how to make this connection. Figure 4-2. Connecting the AVR JTAGICE mkII to the XMEGA-B1 Xplained board. ...
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... Atmel AVR1926 8 Figure 4-3. Connecting the Atmel AVR ONE! debugger to the Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained board. 8439A-AVR-09/11 ...
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... Programming via the DFU boot loader. Invoke AVR Studio 5. Select “AVR Programming” in “Tools” menu. Select your tool (ex: Atmel AVR JTAGICE mkII), Atmel ATxmega128B1 as device and PDI as interface then press “Apply”. Enter your file and then press “Program”. ...
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... USB communication protocol and mainly performs read/write operations to the on-chip memories (flash/EEPROM). Two ways are available to evoke the boot loader on the Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained board: • Automatic if the “Application Flash Section” of the Atmel ATxmega128B1 is blank when power is applied • ...
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... Open the USB port to connect to the target • Select the hexadecimal file to load The Atmel AVR XMEGA-B1 Xplained Demonstration hexadecimal file is available in the application note: AVR1619: XMEGA-B1 Xplained Demonstration. • Select the ‘Erase’, ‘Blank Check’, ‘Program’ and ‘Verify’ operation check boxes. ...
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... Check that the application works (ex: a welcome message on the LCD) When the boot loader has been erased, it can be restored with any of the previously mentioned AVR programming tools. The Atmel ATxmega128B1 DFU boot loader hexadecimal file is available in the application note: AVR1916 - AVR ATxmega USB DFU Bootloader. Figure 5-2. ATxmega128B1 fuses configuration. ...
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... NOTE 8439A-AVR-09/11 Figure 5-3. Atmel ATxmega128B1 boot loader programming. You should get confirmation in the bottom section of the window that the flash was successfully programmed and verified. Atmel AVR1926 13 ...
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... For further exploration of the Atmel ATxmega128B1, please see the application notes that are applicable for the device. There are also several example projects and drivers available in the ASF modules for the Atmel AVR XMEGA A & B series. For basic training to get familiar with the ATxmega128B1 device, Atmel application notes AVR1500 to AVR1510 are a good starting point ...
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... Atmel AVR Studio 5 http://www.atmel.com/microsite/avr_studio_5/default.asp?category_id=163&family_id =607 This is a commercial C/C++ compiler available for Atmel AVR 8-bit MCUs. A 30-day evaluation version as well (code size limited) kick-start version is available from the IAR website: IAR Embedded Workbench for Atmel AVR http://www.iar.com/website1/1.0.1.0/107/1/ ...
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... Table of contents 8439A-AVR-09/11 Features ............................................................................................... 1 1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 1 2 What is needed to get started?....................................................... 2 2.1 Documentation for XMEGA-B1 Xplained ............................................................ 2 2.2 Atmel AVR Software Framework......................................................................... 2 2.3 IDEs for Atmel AVR microcontrollers .................................................................. 2 2.3.1 AVR Studio 5............................................................................................................. 2 2.3.2 Embedded Workbench for Atmel AVR ...................................................................... 2 2.4 Toolchain ............................................................................................................. 3 2.4.1 AVR Assembler 2 ...................................................................................................... 3 2.4.2 AVR GNU Toolchain.................................................................................................. 3 2.4.3 IAR AVR Toolchain.................................................................................................... 3 2 ...
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