User's Guide

Blue-1000 v2 User Guide

Preparations

Issued on 13. September 2018 by Florian Baumgartl

Revision 1.0

2. Preparations

1.2. Windows Driver(s)

By default Windows will recognize the Blue-1000 v2 as Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART

Bridge. Please make sure to use the latest driver version which can be found under

https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-

drivers.

1.3. GNU/Linux Driver(s)

Most GNU/Linux distributions will already provide all required driver(s) in the standard

installation which are implemented in the official Linux Kernel:

# cat /var/log/syslog

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.637172] usb 1-2: new full-speed USB device number 3

using xhci_hcd

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.982192] usb 1-2: New USB device found,

idVendor=10c4, idProduct=ea60

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.982194] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1,

Product=2, SerialNumber=3

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.982195] usb 1-2: Product: CP2102N USB to UART Bridge

Controller

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.982196] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: Silicon Labs

Aug 20 15:46:36 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23097.982197] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 0001

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.039491] usbcore: registered new interface driver

usbserial_generic

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.039733] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for

generic

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.041626] usbcore: registered new interface driver

cp210x

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.041839] usbserial: USB Serial support registered for

cp210x

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.041894] cp210x 1-2:1.0: cp210x converter detected

Aug 20 15:46:37 m2m-Ubuntu kernel: [23098.047271] usb 1-2: cp210x converter now attached to

ttyUSB0

# lsmod | grep cp210x

cp210x 11238 0

usbserial 33357 1 cp210x