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December 2011 CC2543-CC2544 Development Kit Quick Start Guide Opening the Box and Running the Packet Error Rate Test Application 1. Kit Contents 2. Hardware Requirements 3. Hardware Setup To run the example described in this Quick Connect the antenna to the SMA connector on Start Guide, you would need either two the CC2543EM. Tighten the antenna’s screw CC2543Ems mounted on SmartRF05 firmly on to the SMA connector. If not properly Evaluation Boards (SmartRF05EB - Rev 1.8.1 connected, you might see reduced RF or later). Or a single CC2543EM mounted on performance. a SmartRF05EB and a CC2544 Dongle (powered through USB). The SmartRF05EBs are included in the CC2543-CC2544DK. • 2 x SmartRF05EB (the two large boards) • 2 x CC2543 Evaluation Module (CC2543EM) • 2 x Pulse W1010 Antennas • 1 x CC2544 Dongle • Cables • Documentation Next, mount the CC2543EMs firmly on to connectors P5 and P6 on the SmartRF05EB. The RF boards in this kit are FCC and IC More information about the SmartRF05EB can certified and tested/complies with ETSI/R&TTE be found in www.ti.com/lit/swru210. The CC2544 Dongle can be connected to any over temperature from 0 to +35°C. The antenna, USB port to power the device. W1010 from Pulse, is a ¼ wave dipole antenna The CC2543EM boards can also be plugged with 2 dBi gain. into a battery board (see www.ti.com/tool/soc- bb) for standalone operation. Caution! The kit contains ESD sensitive components. Handle with care to prevent permanent damage. Caution! To minimize risk of injury, avoid touching components during operation if symbolized as hot. 4. Power Options 5. Power the 6. Start-up Screen Boards There are several ways of applying power to the The CC2543EMs and the CC2544 Dongle SmartRF05EB. Find jumper P11 on will be pre-loaded with a Packet Error Rate the top side of each (PER) test application. The LCD screens on • 2 x 1.5 V AA Alkaline Batteries SmartRF05EB. This jumper is used to set the the two SmartRF05EBs should display the • USB power source for the board. Set P11 to “1-2” if messages below: • External Power Supply you are using battery power. Set P11 to “2-3” if you are using USB or an For the batteries and USB, there are voltage external power supply. regulators on the SmartRF05EB that will set the on-board voltage to 3.3 V. The external power Once you have set P11, supply should set a voltage that does not exceed find switch P8 on the top 3.3 V. Note that there should only be one side of each active power source at any one time. SmartRF05EB. To power up the boards, flip the switch from the “OFF” position to “ON”. Warning! To minimize risk of personal injury or A green led (LED2 on CC2544Dongle, LED1 property damage, never use rechargeable Do not leave EVM powered when on SmartRF05EB) will blink continuously batteries to power the board. unattended. After the application has started. 7. Choosing Mode 8. Master Mode 9. Frequency Selection The application can be used between two In “Master” mode, the radio will repeatedly (once When the remote mode is chosen, a series of CC2543EM’s or between a single CC2543EM every 10 milliseconds) send out a “beacon” settings must be configured to set up the link for and the CC2544 Dongle. There are two possible signal (250 kbps, GFSK modulation, 160 kHz the PER test. The frequency must be selected modes of operation called “Remote” and deviation, 2479 MHz) and listen for a response first. Move the joystick up or down to change the “Master”. The CC2544Dongle is set to master by from the remote device. Once the beacon is frequency (channel) and press S1 to confirm the default as it is the only option for this device in acknowledged by the “Remote”, the actual PER choice. this application. After button S1 is pushed at the test begins. During the PER test, packets are start up screen, the mode selection screen sent at a fixed repetition rate of 10 msec. (showed to the left below) will appear. The Remote mode is shown by default. Press the joystick up and down to change between master and remote mode and press button S1 to confirm. In the remote mode all the parameters for the No more actions are needed from the user for current PER test must be set up before the test this master device to work. begins. Make sure to subscribe to the Low-Power RF Web sites: www.ti.com/lprf Newsletter to receive information about updates to E2E Forum: www.ti.com/lprf-forum documentation, new product releases, and more. Sign up on the TI web pages.

10. Modulation Setup 11. Packet Length 12. Number of Packets There are 6 different modulation schemes The packet length can be set to 10, 16, 32, 64 or The total number of packets to be sent for each available for this application. The different 120 bytes. Move the joystick up or down to run can be set to 200, 1000, 5000, 10000 and . bitrates are 250 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1Mbps and 2 change the packet length and press S1 to Move the joystick up or down to change the Mbps. MSK modulation is used for the 500 Kbps confirm the choice. number of packets and press S1 to confirm the rate and GFSK for the rest. Move the joystick up choice. or down to change the scheme and press S1 to confirm the choice. 13. Test Running 14. PER Test Summary 15. Repeat Test The remote device acknowledges the beacon The first results screen will display the number of The final screen allows the test to be repeated by signal from the master and sends the packets received without errors (“Good”), the pushing “Button 1” (S1). Note that the set up data configuration packet. The PER test begins. While number that were received with a CRC error is maintained. If you wish to enter different test the master device is sending packets the yellow (“Bad”), and the number that were expected but parameters, you may do so by pushing “EM led will be lit on the smartRF05EB (“LED3”) or not received (“LOST”). Push button S1 to RESET” button, located at the approximate the red led on the CC2544 Dongle (“LED1”). proceed to the second results screen. center of the SmartRF05EB. Additional Tools and Links SmartRF™ Studio SmartRF Flash Programmer IAR Embedded Workbench SmartRF Studio allows you to configure the radio, Texas Instruments has a simple tool which can To develop software, program, and debug the run RF performance tests, and run link tests be used to program and flash the CC2543 and CC2543 and CC2544, you should use IAR between the two SmartRF05EBs. CC2544. Embedded Workbench for 8051. SmartRF Studio can be downloaded from SmartRF Flash Programmer can be More information on IAR EW8051, including a www.ti.com/smartrfstudio downloaded from www.ti.com/tool/flash- free evaluation version download, can be found at programmer www.iar.com/ew8051.

EVALUATION BOARD/KIT/MODULE (EVM) ADDITIONAL TERMS Texas Instruments (TI) provides the enclosed Evaluation Board/Kit/Module (EVM) under the following conditions: The user assumes all responsibility and liability for proper and safe handling of the goods. Further, the user indemnifies TI from all claims arising from the handling or use of the goods. Should this evaluation board/kit not meet the specifications indicated in the User’s Guide, the board/ kit may be returned within 30 days from the date of delivery for a full refund. THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY MADE BY SELLER TO BUYER AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT OF THE INDEMNITY SET FORTH ABOVE, NEITHER PARTY SHALL BE LIABLE TO THE OTHER FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Please read the User's Guide and, specifically, the Warnings and Restrictions notice in the User's Guide prior to handling the product. This notice contains important safety information about temperatures and voltages. For additional information on TI's environmental and/or safety programs, please visit www.ti.com/esh or contact TI. No license is granted under any patent right or other intellectual property right of TI covering or relating to any machine, process, or combination in which such TI products or services might be or are used. TI currently deals with a variety of customers for products, and therefore our arrangement with the user is not exclusive. TI assumes no liability for applications assistance, customer product design, software performance, or infringement of patents or services described herein. Mailing Address: Texas Instruments Post Office Box 655303 Dallas, Texas 75265 Copyright 2011, Texas Instruments Incorporated REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION As noted in the EVM User’s Guide and/or EVM itself, this EVM and/or accompanying hardware may or may not be subject to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada (IC) rules. For EVMs not subject to the above rules, this evaluation board/kit/module is intended for use for ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT, DEMONSTRATION OR EVALUATION PURPOSES ONLY and is not considered by TI to be a finished end product fit for general consumer use. It generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and has not been tested for compliance with the limits of computing devices pursuant to part 15 of FCC or ICES-003 rules, which are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio frequency interference. Operation of the equipment may cause interference with radio communications, in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may be required to correct this interference. General Statement for EVMs including a radio User Power/Frequency Use Obligations: This radio is intended for development/professional use only in legally allocated frequency and power limits. Any use of radio frequencies and/or power availability of this EVM and its development application(s) must comply with local laws governing radio spectrum allocation and power limits for this evaluation module. It is the user’s sole responsibility to only operate this radio in legally acceptable frequency space and within legally mandated power limitations. Any exceptions to this is strictly prohibited and unauthorized by Texas Instruments unless user has obtained appropriate experimental/development licenses from local regulatory authorities, which is responsibility of user including its acceptable authorization.

For EVMs annotated as FCC – FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Part 15 Compliant Caution This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC Interference Statement for Class A EVM devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. FCC Interference Statement for Class B EVM devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

For EVMs annotated as IC – INDUSTRY CANADA Compliant This Class A or B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Concerning EVMs including radio transmitters This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Concerning EVMs including detachable antennas Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the user guide with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. ~ Cet appareil numérique de la classe A ou B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Les changements ou les modifications pas expressément approuvés par la partie responsable de la conformité ont pu vider l’autorité de l'utilisateur pour actionner l'équipement. Concernant les EVMs avec appareils radio Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Concernant les EVMs avec antennes détachables Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante. Le présent émetteur radio a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés dans le manuel d’usage et ayant un gain admissible maximal et l'impédance requise pour chaque type d'antenne. Les types d'antenne non inclus dans cette liste, ou dont le gain est supérieur au gain maximal indiqué, sont strictement interdits pour l'exploitation de l'émetteur.

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EVALUATION BOARD/KIT/MODULE (EVM) WARNINGS, RESTRICTIONS AND DISCLAIMERS For Feasibility Evaluation Only, in Laboratory/Development Environments. Unless otherwise indicated, this EVM is not a finished electrical equipment and not intended for consumer use. It is intended solely for use for preliminary feasibility evaluation in laboratory/development environments by technically qualified electronics experts who are familiar with the dangers and application risks associated with handling electrical mechanical components, systems and subsystems. It should not be used as all or part of a finished end product. Your Sole Responsibility and Risk. You acknowledge, represent and agree that: 1. You have unique knowledge concerning Federal, State and local regulatory requirements (including but not limited to Food and Drug Administration regulations, if applicable) which relate to your products and which relate to your use (and/or that of your employees, affiliates, contractors or designees) of the EVM for evaluation, testing and other purposes. 2. You have full and exclusive responsibility to assure the safety and compliance of your products with all such laws and other applicable regulatory requirements, and also to assure the safety of any activities to be conducted by you and/or your employees, affiliates, contractors or designees, using the EVM. Further, you are responsible to assure that any interfaces (electronic and/or mechanical) between the EVM and any human body are designed with suitable isolation and means to safely limit accessible leakage currents to minimize the risk of electrical shock hazard. 3. You will employ reasonable safeguards to ensure that your use of the EVM will not result in any property damage, injury or death, even if the EVM should fail to perform as described or expected. 4. You will take care of proper disposal and recycling of the EVM’s electronic components and packing materials Certain Instructions. It is important to operate this EVM within TI’s recommended specifications and environmental considerations per the user guidelines. Exceeding the specified EVM ratings (including but not limited to input and output voltage, current, power, and environmental ranges) may cause property damage, personal injury or death. If there are questions concerning these ratings please contact a TI field representative prior to connecting interface electronics including input power and intended loads. Any loads applied outside of the specified output range may result in unintended and/or inaccurate operation and/or possible permanent damage to the EVM and/or interface electronics. Please consult the EVM User's Guide prior to connecting any load to the EVM output. If there is uncertainty as to the load specification, please contact a TI field representative. During normal operation, some circuit components may have case temperatures greater than 60 C as long as the input and output are maintained at a normal ambient operating temperature. These components include but are not limited to linear regulators, switching transistors, pass transistors, and current sense resistors which can be identified using the EVM schematic located in the EVM User's Guide. When placing measurement probes near these devices during normal operation, please be aware that these devices may be very warm to the touch. As with all electronic evaluation tools, only qualified personnel knowledgeable in electronic measurement and diagnostics normally found in development environments should use these EVMs Agreement to Defend, Indemnify and Hold Harmless. You agree to defend, indemnify and hold TI, its licensors and their representatives harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, expenses, costs and liabilities (collectively, "Claims") arising out of or in connection with any use of the EVM that is not in accordance with the terms of the agreement. This obligation shall apply whether Claims arise under law of tort or contract or any other legal theory, and even if the EVM fails to perform as described or expected. Safety-Critical or Life-Critical Applications. If you intend to evaluate the components for possible use in safety critical applications (such as life support) where a failure of the TI product would reasonably be expected to cause severe personal injury or death, such as devices which are classified as FDA Class III or similar classification, then you must specifically notify TI of such intent and enter into a separate Assurance and Indemnity Agreement.


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