SLVUCJ6 November   2022 LP5890

 

  1.   Abstract
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Introduction
    1. 1.1 Features
    2. 1.2 Applications
  4. 2Function Descriptions
  5. 3Test Setup
    1. 3.1 System/Tool Requirements
    2. 3.2 Software Setup
    3. 3.3 Hardware Setup for Single Device
    4. 3.4 Hardware Setup for Dual Cascaded Devices
  6. 4Additional Resources
  7. 5Schematic
  8. 6Layout
  9. 7Bill of Materials

3.2 Software Setup

In order to set up the software for the MSP430F5529 LaunchPad, please follow these steps (demonstrated in a computer with Windows 10 OS):

  1. Download and install Code Composer Studio

    1. Download Code Composer Studio integrated development environment (IDE) (Version ≥ 11).

    2. Follow the installation instructions to install Code Composer Studio. During the installation process, if you choose the "Setup type" to be "Custom Installation", make sure that you select "MSP430 ultra-low power MCUs" in "Select Components", as is marked with red box in Figure 3-1.

      Figure 3-1 Installation Process of Code Composer Studio

  2. Download and import LP5890 sample code

    1. Download link: LP5890EVM-SW-F5529

    2. Importing the CCS (Code Composer Studio) project according to the process provided in the link: Importing a CCS Project.

  3. Load the program according to the process provided in the link: Building and Running Your Project.

  4. (optional) Download LP5890 Registers Map Generation Tool, which is a handy tool if you want to further configure the registers of LP5890.

  5. (optional) Check LP589x and TLC698x Sample Code Quick Start Guide, where you can find guidance on software setup for LED fault diagnostics, cascading devices, animation control, etc.