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Kit Overview Texas Instrument’s Stellaris LM4F232 USB+CAN Evaluation Kit is a compact and versatile evaluation platform for the Stellaris LM4F232 ARM Cortex-M4F-based microcontroller. The evaluation kit design highlights the LM4F232 microcontroller’s integrated USB 2.0 On-the-Go/Host/Device interface, CAN, analog, and low-power capabilities. The evaluation kit features a Stellaris microcontroller in a 144-LQFP package, a color OLED display, USB OTG connector, a microSD card slot, a coin cell battery for use with the Stellaris low-power Hibernate mode, a temperature sensor, a three-axis accelerometer for motion detection, and easy access through holes to all of the available device signals. The kit also includes extensive source code examples, allowing you to start building C code applications quickly. Several versions of the Kit are available:
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Key Applications: MicroPrinters (portable printer/scanners, thermal micro printers), Home Appliances, Home Automation, Wired and wireless connectivity modules, Motor control, Uninterruptible Power Supplies. | |||||||||||||
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Development Tools
Software Development Tools:
Tool Type | Supplier | MPN | Supported Family | Description |
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IDE | Texas Instruments | Code Composer Studio (CCStudio) | TI ARM MCUs | CCStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for TI embedded processor families. CCStudio comprises a suite of tools used to develop and debug embedded applications. It includes compilers for each of TI's device families, source code editor, project build environment, debugger, profiler, simulators, real-time operating system and many other features. Learn More |
IDE | ARM | Keil MDK-ARM | ARM Cortex-M / Cortex-R4 / ARM7 / ARM9 | The MDK-ARM is a complete software development environment for Cortex-M, Cortex-R4, ARM7 and ARM9 processor-based devices. MDK-ARM is specifically designed for microcontroller applications, it is easy to learn and use, yet powerful enough for the most demanding embedded applications. Learn More |
RTOS | Micrium | µC/OS-III | TI ARM MCUs | μC/OS-III is Micrium’s newest RTOS, designed for developers who need to save time on their current and next embedded sytem projects. Using a commercial real-time kernel such as μC/OS-III provides a solid foundation and framework to the design engineer dealing with the growing complexity of embedded designs. Learn More |
RTOS | Segger | TI ARM MCUs | SEGGER embOS (Real Time Operating System) follows strict, yet efficient coding and documentation standards. embOS is a priority-controlled real time operating system, designed to be used as foundation for the development of embedded real-time applications. Learn More |
Hardware Development Tools:
Tool Type | Supplier | MPN | Supported Family | Description |
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Emulator / Debugger / Programmer | ARM | ULINK2 | ARM Cortex-M / ARM7 / ARM9 | ULINK2 Debug Adapter |
Emulator / Debugger / Programmer | ARM | ULINKPro | ARM Cortex-M / ARM7 / ARM9 | ULINKpro Debug and Trace Unit |
Emulator | Segger | J-Link | ARM Cortex-M / Cortex-R4 / Cortex-A / ARM7 / ARM9 | JTAG/SWD Emulator with USB interface |
Programmer | Segger | Flasher ARM | ARM Cortex-M / Cortex-R4 / Cortex-A / ARM7 / ARM9 | Flash Programmer for ARM and Cortex cores |
Technical Documents
Learning Center
Design Elements
Type | Description |
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Design Techniques | Texas Instruments: Stellaris LM4F232H5QD Microcontroller Pin List |
Application Library | Texas Instruments: Using Stellaris MCUs Internal Flash Memory to Emulate EEPROM |
Application Library | Texas Instruments: Evaluating PeerSec Networks Matrix SSL on a Stellaris Microcontroller |
Application Library | Texas Instruments: Software UART for Stellaris Microcontrollers |
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Kit Features
The evaluation kit includes the following features:
- Uses Stellaris LM4F232H5QD with 256KB internal Flash and 144-LQFP with excellent prototyping capability
- 96×64 color OLED display providing useful output and interface options
- USB Micro-AB for prototyping USB application
- MicroSD card slot for data storage
- 5-mm screw terminals for attaching external sensors and other analog inputs
- Precision 3.0-V reference for accurate analog-to-digital conversion
- Temperature sensor for temperature monitoring
- 3-axis accelerometer for position sensing
- All I/O brought out to headers for easy prototyping
- Five user/navigation buttons (including select/wake) for user input
- One user LED
- 10-pin JTAG header providing standard debug interface
Kit Contents
The evaluation kit contains everything you need to develop and run applications for Stellaris microcontrollers including:
- Stellaris EK-LM4F232 evaluation board
- On-board Stellaris In-Circuit Debug Interface (ICDI)
- Cables
- USB Mini-B cable for debug function
- USB Micro-A-plug-to-Std-A receptacle cable (connects to USB Flash drive)
- USB Micro-B-plug-to-USB-A plug cable (connects to PC as a USB device)
- USB Flash drive
- 3-V CR2032 lithium coin-cell battery
- Evaluation Kit CD containing:
- Complete documentation
- StellarisWare Peripheral Driver Library and example source code
- Stellaris Firmware Development Package with example source code
- Quickstart application with source code
- Windows companion application for quickstart application