SLVUDK0 December   2025

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1.   1
  2.   Description
  3.   Get Started
  4.   Features
  5.   Applications
  6.   6
  7. 1Evaluation Module Overview
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Kit Contents
    3. 1.3 Specification
    4. 1.4 Device Information
  8. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1 Quick Start Guide
    2. 2.2 Hardware Setup
    3. 2.3 Hardware Connections Overview
    4. 2.4 Connection Details
    5. 2.5 MSP430FR2355 Microcontroller
    6. 2.6 LED Lights
    7. 2.7 User Configurable Settings
  9. 3Software
    1. 3.1 Firmware and GUI Application
    2. 3.2 Downloading and Running Motor Studio
    3. 3.3 Downloading Code Composer Studio and Importing GUI Firmware
    4. 3.4 Using eZ-FET to Program the Onboard MSP430FR2355
  10. 4Hardware Design Files
    1. 4.1 Schematics
    2. 4.2 PCB Layouts
    3. 4.3 Bill of Materials (BOM)
  11. 5Additional Information
    1. 5.1 Trademarks

2.7 User Configurable Settings

The MCF8329HSEVM includes a variety of user-selectable jumpers, switches, and resistors on the entirety of the evaluation board to configure settings. Table 2-2 summarizes all of these configurable settings.

Table 2-2 Description of User-Selectable Settings on MCF8329HSEVM (Default in Bold)
Designator Setting Name Description Layer Position Function
J8 3V3_SEL Select 3.3 V source for MCU power Top J8 = 3V3EXT External
J8 = 3V3COM From FTDI (30 mA)
J6 5V_SEL Select 5 V source for FTDI power Top J6 = 5V_EXT External
J6 = 5V_USB From USB power (500 mA)
J15 Hall sensor Hall sensor connector Top J15 = GND GND
J15 = AVDD AVDD
J15 = HALL INPUT Hall sensor input
J14 POT Supply Supply to POT selection Top Left AVDD
Right 3V3_MCU
J13

SPEED_SEL

Selects SPEED input source

Top

 J13 = EXT

External EXT_SPEED test point
J13 = POT From Potentiometer R47
J13 = INT_PWM From internal PWM. PWM Duty cycle can be varied by rotating the POT R47
J9 MSP to MCx Shunt jumper bridge Connects signals from MVU and user switches to MCF8329HS when jumpers are inserted Top DRVOFF_SW

DRVOFF
DIR_SW DIR
BRAKE_SW BRAKE
SPEED_WAK SPEED/WAKE
MSP_POCI/SCL SCL
MSP_PICO/SDA SDA
NC NC
NC NC
DAC/SPEED DAC/SPEED
NC NC
LVL_AVDD AVDD
NC NC
LVL_nFAULT nFAULT
LVL_FGOUT FGOUT
NC NC
GND GND
J12 VREG_SEL Selects VREG power supply

Top

 Left position VREG powered by AVDD
Middle position VREG powered externally
Right position VREG powered by MOSFET Q7
J1 AVDD LED Connects AVDD LED to 3.3 V pull up

Top

 Connected D1 lights up when AVDD is turned ON
J2

nFAULT LED

Connects nFAULT LED to 3.3 V pull up

Top

 Connected D2 Lights up when nFAULT is pulled low
J3

PVDD LED

Connects PVDD LED to 3.3 V pull up

Top

 Connected D3 lights up when voltage is applied to PVDD
S1

Brake

Turns on all low-side MOSFETs

Top

 Bottom Break enabled
Top Brake disabled
S2 DRVOFF

Disables gate drivers

Top

Bottom

MCF8329HS Disabled

Top

 MCF8329HS Disabled
S3 DIR Controls direction of motor rotation

Top

 Bottom ABC
Top ACB
S4 SPEED/WAKE Pulls SPEED/WAKE pin to AVDD and GND

Top

 Bottom SPEED/WAKE pin pulled to AVDD
Top SPEED/WAKE pin pulled to GND
SW1 N/A Configure SPEED/WAKE pin to SPEED mode and DACOUT/SOx/SPEED_ANA pin Top Left Configure SPEED/Wake pin to SPEED mode and DCAOUT/SOx/SPEED/ANA pin to DACOUT mode
Right

Configure SPEED/WAKE pin to WAKE mode and DACOUT/SOx/SPEED_ANA pin to SPEED_ANA mode