Quick Start Guide
Table Of Contents
MK8000 EVB Quick Start Guide
Mauna Kea Semiconductor Confidential
Rev 0.3
October 14, 2022
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Table of Contents
1. Overview .................................................................................................................................................... 6
2. What’s in the box ..................................................................................................................................... 6
3. MKSemi EVB Hardware Setup ............................................................................................................. 6
3.1 Power supply connection ........................................................................................................................... 6
3.2 Power supply configuration ...................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 Function Description of Jumper Pins ..................................................................................................... 7
3.4 Standalone mode hardware setup .......................................................................................................... 8
3.4.1 Anchor hardware setup in standalone mode ...................................................................................................................... 8
3.4.2 Tag hardware setup in standalone mode ............................................................................................................................. 9
3.5 MKTool mode hardware setup ............................................................................................................... 10
3.6 ISP mode hardware setup ........................................................................................................................ 11
4. Software setup ........................................................................................................................................ 12
4.1 MK8000 Device Description File Installation ................................................................................... 12
4.1.1 Keil Platform ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.1.2 IAR Platform.................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.1.3 GCC Platform ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.2 MK8000 Software Development Kit ..................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Firmware download ................................................................................................................................... 13
5. Application examples ........................................................................................................................... 15
5.1 Ranging and AoA test ................................................................................................................................. 15
5.1.1 Standalone Mode .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
5.1.2 MKTool Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
5.2 Current consumption measurement .................................................................................................... 20
5.2.1 Coarse measurement of current consumption ................................................................................................................ 20
5.2.2 Fine measurement of current consumption ..................................................................................................................... 21
6. Conclusion................................................................................................................................................ 21
7. Reference ................................................................................................................................................. 22
8. FCC regulatory compliance statement ............................................................................................ 22