Instruction manual
R8A66597 USB Evaluation Board R0K866597D020BR
Hardware Instruction Manual
R19AN0005EJ0100 Rev.1.00 Page 8 of 26
Jan 10, 2012
4. Function Overview
4.1. Overview
The R0K866597D020BR is an evaluation board for the Renesas Hi-Speed USB ASSP R8A66597FP. Two USB-A
receptacles are mounted on the board for evaluation of USB host operations using USB port0 and USB port1 of
R8A66597. CN1 can be used for evaluation of USB peripheral operations. Please refer to the data sheet “USB2.0 Dual
Function Controller R8A66597FP” for detailed specifications of the R8A66597.
The model name, package and package description of the chip that is mounted on the board is as follows:
Board Chip Model Name Package Description
R0K866597D020BR R8A66597FP Plastic 80-pin LQFP (0.4mm pitch 10×10mm body)
The board has the following features:
(1) Evaluate the system by connecting this board and a control board using the interface connector of this board.
(2) A solder pattern is prepared on the USB signal lines for chip common mode choke coils. For EMI suppression
evaluation.
(3) A solder pattern is prepared on the USB signal lines for ESD protection devices. For ESD protection evaluation.
(4) Supply 3.3V or 1.8V to the interface power VIF of R8A66597FP.
(5) Test R8A66597FP's functions (excluding split bus) by connecting with Renesas Starter Kits
*1
board.
*1: Renesas Starter Kits are the latest development from Renesas in low-cost evaluation development toolkits.
(6) Supply 5V, 500mA to the VBUS.
4.2. Related Data Sheets and Application Notes
The R8A66597FP comes with “USB Sample Firmware” for evaluation. For details, please contact Renesas Electronics,
your distributor, or check the information on the homepage below.
R8A66597 Datasheet (Doc. No. REJ03F0229-0101)
http://www.renesas.com/products/mpumcu/usb_device/assp_usb/m66596/Documentation.jsp