BMD-300 Series Evaluation Kit
User Guide
September 9, 2016
BMD-300-Series-EVAL-UG-V1.2 Page 2 of 16
Table of Contents
1. Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1. Key Features ................................................................................................................................................ 1
2. Useful Tools ........................................................................................................................................... 3
3. Hardware Kit .......................................................................................................................................... 3
4. Application Firmware Development ....................................................................................................... 4
4.1. Set up tool chain ......................................................................................................................................... 4
4.2. Connect BMD-300 Evaluation Kit to computer ........................................................................................... 4
4.3. Program BMD-300 Evaluation Kit with the S132 Soft Device ..................................................................... 5
4.4. Set up the Application Project .................................................................................................................... 6
5. Hardware Description ............................................................................................................................ 7
5.1. Power .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
5.1. Reset ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.2. Buttons ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
5.1. LEDs ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
5.2. Virtual COM Port ....................................................................................................................................... 10
5.3. 32kHz Crystal Oscillator ............................................................................................................................ 10
5.4. NFC Connector .......................................................................................................................................... 10
5.5. Current Sensing Headers........................................................................................................................... 11
5.6. External Segger J-Link™ Debug Interface .................................................................................................. 11
5.7. GPIO Jumpers ............................................................................................................................................ 12
5.8. Header Pin-out .......................................................................................................................................... 13
5.9. BMD-300 Series Module Pinout ................................................................................................................ 15
6. Life Support Policy ............................................................................................................................... 16
7. Document History ................................................................................................................................ 16
8. Related Documents .............................................................................................................................. 16
Table of Figures
Figure 1 – BMD-300 Evaluation Board (Top View) ................................................................................................. 3
Figure 2 – Segger J-Link DLL Updater ...................................................................................................................... 4
Figure 3 – nRFgo Studio with J-Link Interface ......................................................................................................... 5
Figure 4 – nRFgo Studio SoftDevice Window ......................................................................................................... 5
Figure 5 – J-Link Selection ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Figure 6 – J-Link Identification ................................................................................................................................ 6
Figure 7 – Assembly Drawing (Top View) ............................................................................................................... 7
Figure 8 – Schematic – Power Supply ..................................................................................................................... 8
Figure 9 – Schematic – Reset .................................................................................................................................. 9
Figure 10 – Schematic – User Buttons .................................................................................................................... 9
Figure 11 – Schematic – User LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 9
Figure 12 – Schematic - 32KHz Crystal .................................................................................................................. 10
Figure 13 – NFC Connector ................................................................................................................................... 10
Figure 14 – Current Sensing Header Layout ......................................................................................................... 11
Figure 15 – External J-Link Debug Interface ......................................................................................................... 11
Figure 16 – GPIOs disconnected from I/O headers .............................................................................................. 12
Figure 17 – GPIO Jumper Summary ...................................................................................................................... 12
Figure 18 – BMD-300 Series Evaluation Board Pin-out ........................................................................................ 13
Figure 19 – BMD-300 Series Module Pin-out ....................................................................................................... 15