Texas Instruments 1111USB900 The CC1111Dongle-868 is a development tool for TIs sub 1 GHz CC1111 chip User Manual

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SWRU328
December 2012
CC1111 USB Evaluation Kit 868/915 MHz Quick Start Guide
1. Kit Contents
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1 x CC1111 USB Dongle
(CC1111Dongle-868)
This Quick Start Guide
2. Getting Started
3. Preparations
The CC1111 USB Dongle can be
used as a development platform for
USB and RF applications.
Before
proceeding,
please
download and install the following
tools:
An external development board or
debugger, like the CC Debugger,
SmartRF04EB or SmartRF05EB, is
required to program and debug
software running on the CC1111.
SmartRF Flash Programmer
www.ti.com/tool/flash-programmer
Note that the CC1111 USB Dongle
is pre-programmed with the packet
sniffer firmware.
You will need this tool to program
the packet capture firmware on the
CC1111 USB dongle
SmartRF Packet Sniffer
www.ti.com/packetsniffer
This Quick Start Guide will
describe how to use the dongle
with the packet sniffer and what
would be the next steps for
developing your own software.
This is the PC tool that displays
and parses the packets received by
the capture device.
4. Programming the Dongle
5. Programming the Dongle
6. Install USB Driver
For the USB dongle to operate as a
packet capture device, it must be
programmed with the packet sniffer
firmware. By default, the dongle
comes pre-programmed with this
firmware.
Launch
the
SmartRF
Flash
Programmer and make sure you
select the “System-on-Chip” tab.
The tool should show a line with
CC1111
connected
to
SmartRF04EB.
After programming the device,
disconnect the dongle from the
programming board and plug it into
the PC. Windows’ new hardware
wizard will appear.
Connect the USB dongle to the
debugger or the development
board with an appropriate 10 pin
flat cable. The dongle must also be
powered via the USB bus. Refer to
picture below for an example.
Next, locate the flash image
sniffer_fw_ccxx11.hex in
The hardware in this kit is FCC and
IC certified and complies with
ETSI/R&TTE requirements over
temperature from 0 to +35°C.
“C:\Program Files\Texas Instruments\SmartRF
Tools\Packet Sniffer\bin\general\firmware”
Select the options for automatic
installation and wait for the driver
installation to complete. If the
Wizard asks for a specific driver,
point it to the cebal2.inf file located
in “C:\Program Files\Texas Instruments\SmartRF
Tools\Drivers\cebal\win_\”
After installation of the driver, the
Packet Sniffer capture device is
ready for use.
Caution! Avoid using other power
sources for the dongle than a
regular USB voltage source at max
5.5V, 500 mA.
Select “Erase, program and verify”
and press the “Perform Actions”
button.
7. Packet Sniffer (1)
8. Packet Sniffer (2)
9. Packet Sniffer (3)
Launch the Packet Sniffer. A dialog
will request the user to select a
protocol. The CC1111 capture
device can be used with the
SimpliciTI or the Generic (no
parsing) protocols. A new window
will appear.
Next,
select
the
Radio
Configuration tab and make sure
the radio registers on the device
are set according to the format of
the radio signals you are sniffing.
Finally, press the small “play” icon
on the tool bar to start sniffing
packets.
If there are radio packets on the
air, and the CC1111 has the
appropriate radio settings, the
captured packets will be displayed
in the packet sniffer display
window.
If this is the first time you use the
tool, press the browse button to
locate a .prs file with packet sniffer
register settings for CC1111.
The USB dongle should be listed
with chip type CC1111 and EB type
CC1111 USB dongle in the
“Capturing Device” tab.
You can generate your own .prs
files with the “Register Export”
function in SmartRF Studio
Enjoy!
Highlight the device to make it your
capture device.
10. Developing USB Software
11. Development Tools
12. Thank You!
A good start for developing your
own USB application for the
CC1111 USB dongle would be the
“CC USB Firmware Library and
Examples” software package.
The preferred tool for developing
software for CC1111 and for single
stepping and debugging is IAR
Embedded Workbench for 8051.
We hope you will enjoy working
with the CC1111 device and
related Low-Power RF products
from Texas Instruments.
The Library contains a complete
USB framework that allows the
user to develop any USB device
type.
Examples
showing
implementations of a HID device
and a CDC device are included.
The software can be downloaded
from the CC1111EMK web page or
directly from
www.ti.com/lit/zip/swrc088
The Low Power RF Online
Community has forums, blogs and
videos. Use the forums to find
information, discuss and get help
with your design. Join us at
www.ti.com/lprf-forum
A free, code size limited version
can be downloaded from the web.
See www.iar.com/ew8051
Caution! The kit contains ESD
sensitive components. Handle with
care to prevent permanent damage.
To minimize risk of injury, avoid
touching components during operation
if symbolized as hot.
Web sites:
E2E Forum:
www.ti.com/lprf
www.ti.com/lprf-forum
Make sure to subscribe to the Low-Power RF
Newsletter to receive information about updates to
documentation, new product releases, and more.
Sign up on the TI web pages.
EVALUATION BOARD/KIT/MODULE (EVM) ADDITIONAL TERMS
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The user assumes all responsibility and liability for proper and safe handling of the goods. Further, the user indemnifies TI from all claims
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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
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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
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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
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instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
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These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
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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.
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Concerning EVMs including radio transmitters
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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
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【Important Notice for Users of this Product in Japan】
】
This development kit is NOT certified as Confirming to Technical Regulations of Radio Law of Japan
If you use this product in Japan, you are required by Radio Law of Japan to follow the instructions below with respect to this product:
1.
2.
3.
Use this product in a shielded room or any other test facility as defined in the notification #173 issued by Ministry of Internal Affairs and
Communications on March 28, 2006, based on Sub-section 1.1 of Article 6 of the Ministry’s Rule for Enforcement of Radio Law of
Japan,
Use this product only after you obtained the license of Test Radio Station as provided in Radio Law of Japan with respect to this
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【ご使用にあたっての注】
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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
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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
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