SLAU292G November   2009  – July 2015

 

  1.   Read This First
    1.     If You Need Assistance
    2.     Related Documentation from Texas Instruments
    3.     FCC, IC, and Other Geographical Radio Use Restrictions
    4.     Environmental Operating Conditions
    5.     Export Control Regulations
    6.     Patents
    7.     Trademarks
  2. 1eZ430-Chronos™ Overview
    1. 1.1 Overview
    2. 1.2 eZ430-Chronos Features
    3. 1.3 Kit Contents
  3. 2Getting Started
    1. 2.1 Using the eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module Stand Alone
      1. 2.1.1 Setting the Time
      2. 2.1.2 Setting the Date
      3. 2.1.3 Feature Overview and Menu Structure
    2. 2.2 Install Demo Application, Drivers and Firmware
      1. 2.2.1 Windows® Installation
      2. 2.2.2 Linux® Installation
    3. 2.3 Using the eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module With a PC
      1. 2.3.1 Transmission of Acceleration Data and Button Pushes
        1. 2.3.1.1 PC Mouse Control
        2. 2.3.1.2 PowerPoint Control
  4. 3eZ430-Chronos Software
    1. 3.1 Overview
    2. 3.2 eZ430-Chronos Demo Software
      1. 3.2.1 Detailed Feature Overview - Modes Using the Top LCD Line
        1. 3.2.1.1 Time Mode
        2. 3.2.1.2 Alarm Mode
        3. 3.2.1.3 Temperature Mode
        4. 3.2.1.4 Altimeter Mode
        5. 3.2.1.5 Heart Rate Mode - RF Additional accessory or eZ430-Chronos Control Center heart rate simulation required.
        6. 3.2.1.6 Speed Mode - RF Additional accessory or eZ430-Chronos Control Center heart rate simulation required.
        7. 3.2.1.7 Tilt Mode
      2. 3.2.2 Detailed Feature Overview - Modes Using the Bottom LCD Line
        1. 3.2.2.1 Date Mode
        2. 3.2.2.2 Stopwatch Mode
        3. 3.2.2.3 Battery Voltage Mode
        4. 3.2.2.4 Acceleration Mode - RF
        5. 3.2.2.5 PowerPoint Mode - RF
        6. 3.2.2.6 Sync Mode - RF
        7. 3.2.2.7 Calorie/Distance Mode - RF Additional accessory or eZ430-Chronos Control Center heart rate simulation required.
        8. 3.2.2.8 Wireless Update - RF
    3. 3.3 eZ430-Chronos Control Center PC Software
      1. 3.3.1 SimpliciTI Acc/PPT Tab (Mouse and PowerPoint Control)
        1. 3.3.1.1 Acc Mode
        2. 3.3.1.2 PPT Mode
      2. 3.3.2 Key Configuration Tab
      3. 3.3.3 SimpliciTI™ Sync
      4. 3.3.4 BlueRobin™ Heart Rate Simulator
      5. 3.3.5 Wireless Update
    4. 3.4 eZ430-Chronos Data Logger
      1. 3.4.1 Detailed Feature Overview
        1. 3.4.1.1 Data Logger Mode
    5. 3.5 Data Logger PC Software
      1. 3.5.1 SimpliciTI Data Logger
      2. 3.5.2 Wireless Update
    6. 3.6 eZ430-Chronos Software Projects
      1. 3.6.1 IDE Installation
      2. 3.6.2 eZ430-Chronos Software Flow
      3. 3.6.3 eZ430-Chronos Wireless Update Feature
        1. 3.6.3.1 Overview and Components of the Wireless Update Feature
        2. 3.6.3.2 Detailed Description of the Wireless Update Feature
        3. 3.6.3.3 Error Handling
        4. 3.6.3.4 Upgrading Existing eZ430-Chronos Kits
          1. 3.6.3.4.1 RF Access Point Update
            1. 3.6.3.4.1.1 Access Point Based on MSP430F5509 Microcontroller and CC1101 Transceiver
            2. 3.6.3.4.1.2 Access Point Based on CC1111
          2. 3.6.3.4.2 eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module Update
            1. 3.6.3.4.2.1 eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module Update Using IAR
      4. 3.6.4 eZ430-Chronos Firmware
        1. 3.6.4.1 Using Code Composer Studio™ v5.5
        2. 3.6.4.2 Using IAR Embedded Workbench™
      5. 3.6.5 eZ430-Chronos GUI Sources
        1. 3.6.5.1 eZ430-Chronos GUI for Windows
          1. 3.6.5.1.1 TCL/TK Handling
          2. 3.6.5.1.2 Control Center DLL
        2. 3.6.5.2 eZ430-Chronos GUI for Linux
  5. 4eZ430-Chronos Hardware
    1. 4.1 Programming the eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module: Disassembly and Assembly of the Housing
      1. 4.1.1 Disassembly of eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module
      2. 4.1.2 Assembly of eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module
    2. 4.2 Functional Description of the eZ430-Chronos Wrist Module
    3. 4.3 Functional Description of the eZ430-Chronos RF Access Point
      1. 4.3.1 Access Point With Black PCB
      2. 4.3.2 Access Point With White PCB
    4. 4.4 Functional Description of the eZ430-Chronos Debug Interface
      1. 4.4.1 MSP430 Application UART
    5. 4.5 Schematics, Layout, BOM, and LCD
      1. 4.5.1 eZ430-Chronos-433 Wrist Module With Black PCB
      2. 4.5.2 eZ430-Chronos-433 Wrist Module With White PCB
      3. 4.5.3 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 Wrist Modules With Black PCB
      4. 4.5.4 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 Wrist Modules With White PCB
      5. 4.5.5 LCD
    6. 4.6 Access Point Schematics, Layout, and BOM
      1. 4.6.1 eZ430-Chronos-433 With Black PCB RF Access Point
      2. 4.6.2 eZ430-Chronos-433 With White PCB RF Access Point
      3. 4.6.3 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 With Black PCB RF Access Point
      4. 4.6.4 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 With White PCB RF Access Point
      5. 4.6.5 Debugging Interface Schematics and Layout
  6. AFrequently Asked Questions
    1. A.1 FAQs
  7. BDetailed Hardware Driver Installation Guide
    1. B.1 Overview
    2. B.2 eZ430-Chronos RF Access Point
    3. B.3 eZ430-RF Debug Interface
  8.   Revision History

4.6.3 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 With Black PCB RF Access Point

rf_ap_schematics.gifFigure 4-45 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 RF Access Point With Black PCB, Schematics
rf_ap_pcb_components_top_868.pngFigure 4-46 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 RF Access Point With Black PCB, PCB Components on Top Layer
rf_ap_layout_top_layer.pngFigure 4-47 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 RF Access Point With Black PCB, Layout Top Layer
rf_ap_layout_bottom_layer_868.gifFigure 4-48 eZ430-Chronos-868 and -915 RF Access Point With Black PCB, Layout Bottom Layer

Table 4-9 eZ430-Chronos-868 Access Point With Black PCB, BOM List

Designator Value Tolerance Footprint Description Manufacturer
C1 1 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C2 4.7 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C3 2.2 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C4 47 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C5 47 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C6 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C7 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C8 1 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C9 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C10 10 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C11 2.2 pF ±0.25pF, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C12 10 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C13 220 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C14 22 pF ±5%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C15 22 pF ±5%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C16 1.8 pF ±0.1pF, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD Johanson 500R07S1R8BV4
C17 100 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C18 N.A.
D1 green 603 LED SMD
E1 0915AT43A0026 Chip Antenna Johanson
L1 Ferrite Bead 1k, 1R, min. 100mA 402 EMI Filter SMD for example, TDK MMZ1005S102C
L2 5.6 nH ±0.3nH 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C5N6SV4
L3 5.6 nH ±0.3nH 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C5N6SV4
L4 12 nH ±5% 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C12NJV4
P1 USB Type A USB Plug for example, Lumberg 241007
PCB1 CUSTOM, solder stop black PCB, 2 layers, 0.8 mm thick
R1 2R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R2 33R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R3 33R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R4 1.5k ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R5 56k ±1% 402 Resistor SMD
R6 270R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R7 0R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
U1 TPS76933DBV SOT-23 Linear Regulator TI
U2 CC1111F32RSP QFN36 ISM Transceiver TI
U3 0896BM15A0001 896MHz Balun Johanson
Y1 48MHz, CL=16pF, ESR≤40Ω ±10ppm 23.2 x 2.5 mm2 Crystal SMD Epson TSX3225-X1E000021040300

Table 4-10 eZ430-Chronos-915 Access Point With Black PCB, BOM List

Designator Value Tolerance Footprint Description Manufacturer
C1 1 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C2 4.7 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C3 2.2 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C4 47 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C5 47 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C6 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C7 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C8 1 µF ±10%, X5R 603 Capacitor SMD
C9 100 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C10 10 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C11 2.2 pF ±0.25pF, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C12 10 nF ±10%, X7R 402 Capacitor SMD
C13 220 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C14 22 pF ±5%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C15 22 pF ±5%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C16 1.8 pF ±0.1pF, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD Johanson 500R07S1R8BV4
C17 100 pF ±10%, COG/NP0 402 Capacitor SMD
C18 N.A.
D1 green 603 LED SMD
E1 0915AT43A0026 Chip Antenna Johanson
L1 Ferrite Bead 1k, 1R, min. 100mA 402 EMI Filter SMD for example, TDK MMZ1005S102C
L2 5.6 nH ±0.3nH 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C5N6SV4
L3 5.6 nH ±0.3nH 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C5N6SV4
L4 12 nH ±5% 402 Inductor Monolithic SMD Johanson L-07C12NJV4
P1 USB Type A USB Plug for example, Lumberg 241007
PCB1 CUSTOM, solder stop black PCB, 2 layers, 0.8 mm thick
R1 2R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R2 33R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R3 33R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R4 1.5k ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R5 56k ±1% 402 Resistor SMD
R6 270R ±5% 402 Resistor SMD
R7 N.A.
U1 TPS76933DBV SOT-23 Linear Regulator TI
U2 CC1111F32RSP QFN36 ISM Transceiver TI
U3 0896BM15A0001 896MHz Balun Johanson
Y1 48MHz, CL=16pF, ESR≤40Ω ±10ppm 23.2 x 2.5 mm2 Crystal SMD Epson TSX3225-X1E000021040300