CY8CKIT-059 PSoC® 5LP Prototyping Kit Guide, Doc. #: 001-96498 Rev. *G

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Contents

Safety Information

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1. Introduction

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1.1

Kit Contents .................................................................................................................7

1.2

PSoC Creator ..............................................................................................................8

1.2.1

PSoC Creator Code Examples ........................................................................9

1.2.2

Kit Code Examples.........................................................................................10

1.2.3

PSoC Creator Help ........................................................................................10

1.2.4

Component Datasheets ................................................................................. 11

1.3

Getting Started...........................................................................................................11

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Additional Learning Resources ..................................................................................11

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Technical Support ......................................................................................................12

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Document Conventions .............................................................................................12

2. Software Installation

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2.1

Before You Begin.......................................................................................................13

2.2

Install Software ..........................................................................................................13

2.3

Uninstall Software ......................................................................................................15

3. Kit Operation

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3.1

Theory of Operation ...................................................................................................16

3.2

KitProg .......................................................................................................................17

3.3

Programming and Debugging the PSoC 5LP Target Device.....................................17

3.3.1

Programming using PSoC Creator.................................................................17

3.3.2

Debugging using PSoC Creator.....................................................................19

3.3.3

Programming using PSoC Programmer.........................................................19

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USB-UART Bridge .....................................................................................................19

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USB-I2C Bridge .........................................................................................................19

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Updating KitProg Firmware........................................................................................19

4. Hardware

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4.1

Board Details .............................................................................................................20

4.2

Hardware Details .......................................................................................................21

4.2.1

Target Board...................................................................................................21

4.2.2

KitProg Board.................................................................................................22

4.2.3

Power Supply System ....................................................................................23

4.2.4

Board Separation (Snapping).........................................................................24

4.2.5

Header Connections ......................................................................................24

4.2.6

User and Passive Inputs ................................................................................28