BT4EX8M Evaluation Kit Application Notes Version 1.0 Last Revised July 30, 2010 All contents in this manual are copyrighted by JAVAD GNSS. All rights reserved.The information contained herein may not be used, accessed, copied, stored, displayed, sold, modified, published, or distributed, or otherwise reproduced without express written consent from JAVAD GNSS.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Terms and Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 WEEE Directive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PREFACE Thank you for purchasing this product. The materials available in these Application Notes (the “Application Notes”) have been prepared by JAVAD GNSS, Inc. (“JAVAD GNSS”) for owners of JAVAD GNSS products. It is designed to assist owners with the use of BT4EX8M Evaluation Kit and its use is subject to these terms and conditions (the “Terms and Conditions”). Note: Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully.
Preface Terms and Conditions LOSS OR DESTRUCTION OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFIT, SAVINGS OR REVENUE, OR LOSS OF THE PRODUCT'S USE. IN ADDITION, JAVAD GNSS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR COSTS INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH OBTAINING SUBSTITUTE PRODUCTS OR SOFTWARE, CLAIMS BY OTHERS, INCONVENIENCE, OR ANY OTHER COSTS. IN ANY EVENT, JAVAD GNSS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES OR OTHERWISE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR THE BT4EX8M Evaluation KIT.
Preface Regulatory Information MISCELLANEOUS – The above Terms and Conditions may be amended, modified, superseded, or canceled, at any time by JAVAD GNSS. The above Terms and Conditions will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of California, without reference to conflict of laws. Regulatory Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Preface Technical Assistance and recycling of this product, please contact your supplier where you purchased the product or consult. Technical Assistance If you have a problem and cannot find the information you need in the product documentation, contact your local dealer. Alternatively, request technical support using the JAVAD GNSS World Wide Web site at: www.javad.com To contact JAVAD GNSS Customer Support use the QUESTIONS button available on the www.javad.com. 8 www.javad.
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION The Evaluation Kit is designed for use in laboratories and allows: • JAVAD GNSS BT4EX8M Bluetooth module testing; • evaluating all the features of BT4EX8M Bluetooth module; • developing applications using BT4EX8M Bluetooth module. The kit consists of: 1. BT4EX8M Test Board: Bluetooth BT4EX8M module Antenna connector Power LED USB port Parallel Serial port PINs Reset PINs Figure 1-1. Test board www.javad.
Introduction Table 1-1.
Introduction 3. USB cable: Figure 1-3. USB cable www.javad.
Introduction 4. DB9 Female - DB9 Female Serial Cable. Figure 1-4. DB9 Serial Cable 5. Plug for USB AC Adapter: Figure 1-5. Plug for USB AC Adapter 12 www.javad.
Chapter 2 CONNECTION 2.1. Powering the Evaluation board The BT4EX8M Evaluation board can be powered in two ways, using USB cable: 1. When the board is connected to PC via USB cable no additional powering required; 2. When the serial or parallel connection to PC is used, power the test board using USB cable connected to plug, as depicted on Figure 2-1: + + Figure 2-1. Powering 2.2. Bluetooth Antenna Connection Connect the Bluetooth antenna to the Bluetooth antenna connector, as depicted on Figure 2-1.
Connection USB Connection 2.3. USB Connection A standard USB cable (included in Kit) may be used to connect PC USB port with USB port on adapter. Table 2-1. USB Connector Specification Pin Signal Name Dir Description 1 5V_USB I +5 VDC Power Input 2 USB_D- I/O USB data minus 3 USB_D+ I/O USB data plus 4 GND - Ground 5 GND - Ground 2.4.
Connection Parallel connection 2.5. Parallel connection A standard parallel cable (not included in Kit) with DB-25 Female connectors on both ends may be used to connect PC LPT_X port with LPT port on test board. Test board’s DB-25 male connector external view and pinout is shown on the Figure 2-2. Figure 2-3. DB-25 Male connector Table 2-3.
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Appendix A SAFETY WARNINGS • • • • • • • • • • • • Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Clean only with a damp cloth. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Safety Warnings General Warnings A.1. General Warnings This product should never be used: • • • • Without the user thoroughly understanding operator’s manual. After disabling safety systems or altering the product. With unauthorized accessories. Contrary to applicable laws, rules, and regulations. DANGER: THE EVALUATION KIT SHOULD NEVER BE USED IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS. 18 www.javad.
Appendix B WARRANTY TERMS JAVAD GNSS electronic equipment are guaranteed against defective material and workmanship under normal use and application consistent with this Manual. The equipment is guaranteed for the period indicated, on the warranty card accompanying the product, starting from the date that the product is sold to the original purchaser by JAVAD GNSS’ Authorized Dealers1. During the warranty period, JAVAD GNSS will, at its option, repair or replace this product at no additional charge.
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