ETRX357 Development Kit
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ETRX357DVK Product Manual (Rev 1.12)
Table of Contents
1
ETRX357DVK
– DEVELOPMENT KIT FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY .................................... 2
2
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS OF THE DEVBOARD .................................................. 4
3
OPERATING CONDITIONS OF THE DEVBOARD ............................................................. 4
4
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 4
4.1
Power supplies ................................................................................................................. 4
4.2
ZigBee modules ............................................................................................................... 4
5
INTEROPERABILITY ......................................................................................................... 5
6
OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................................... 5
6.1
The Development Board .................................................................................................. 6
6.2
The carrier board.............................................................................................................. 6
6.3
What’s in the ETRX357DVK box? .................................................................................... 7
7
SETTING UP THE HARDWARE ......................................................................................... 8
8
ETRX357 PINOUT .............................................................................................................. 8
9
THE DEVELOPMENT BOARD ......................................................................................... 10
9.1
Development Board Interface Description ...................................................................... 10
9.2
Development Board Sensors ......................................................................................... 12
10
THE CARRIER BOARD .................................................................................................... 13
11
DRIVER INSTALLATION AND OPERATION ................................................................... 13
11.1
Windows 9x/XP/2k Driver Installation ............................................................................. 13
12
APPLICATION SOFTWARE ............................................................................................. 17
12.1
Software Set-up ............................................................................................................. 18
12.2
Features of the Telegesis Terminal Application for ETRX357 ........................................ 18
The buttons .................................................................................................................... 18
The device window ......................................................................................................... 18
The menu bar ................................................................................................................. 19
12.3
A Quick Start .................................................................................................................. 20
Select the correct set of buttons ..................................................................................... 20
Network Setup ............................................................................................................... 20
Mesh networking ............................................................................................................ 21
Node types ..................................................................................................................... 21
12.4
Configuring Buttons for your Setup ................................................................................ 22
12.5
Using LEDs and ADCs on the ETRX357 ........................................................................ 23
12.6
Temperature display ...................................................................................................... 24
13
FIRMWARE UPGRADES ................................................................................................. 25
13.1
Firmware Upgrades via Serial Port ................................................................................. 25
13.2
Over the Air Firmware Upgrades .................................................................................... 27
ETRX2 and ETRX357 features ...................................................................................... 27
Passthrough with an ETRX357 ...................................................................................... 27
Recovering on the default channel ................................................................................. 28
14
HARDWARE ENHANCEMENT KIT .................................................................................. 29
15
DEVBOARD SCHEMATIC ................................................................................................ 30
16
CARRIER BOARD SCHEMATIC ...................................................................................... 32
17
ETRX357 ORDERING INFORMATION ............................................................................. 33
