User manual

Contents

Preface ....................................................................................................................................... 5

1 430BOOST-SENSE1 Overview .............................................................................................. 7

1.1 Overview .................................................................................................................. 7

1.2 Kit Contents .............................................................................................................. 8

2 Getting Started With 430BOOST-SENSE1 BoosterPack ........................................................... 9

2.1 Hardware Preparation .................................................................................................. 9

2.2 Software Preparation ................................................................................................... 9

2.3 Capacitive Touch User Experience .................................................................................. 10

3 Capacitive Touch BoosterPack Hardware ............................................................................. 14

3.1 Driving the LEDs ....................................................................................................... 15

3.2 Capacitive Touch Sensors ............................................................................................ 16

4 LaunchPad Capacitive Touch BoosterPack User Experience Firmware .................................... 17

4.1 Import Project in CCS ................................................................................................. 17

4.2 Open Project and Workspace in IAR Embedded Workbench ................................................... 17

4.3 Capacitive Touch Sense Library ..................................................................................... 18

5 LaunchPad Capacitive Touch BoosterPack User Experience Software .................................... 20

5.1 LaunchPad Capacitive Touch BoosterPack User Experience GUI ............................................. 20

5.2 MediaPad ............................................................................................................... 20

5.3 UART Communication Protocol ...................................................................................... 21

6 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), Tips, and Tricks ............................................................. 22

7 References ....................................................................................................................... 22

8 Schematics and PCB Layout ............................................................................................... 23

8.1 Schematics ............................................................................................................. 23

8.2 PCB Layout ............................................................................................................. 24

8.3 Bill of Materials (BOM) ................................................................................................ 24

Revision History ......................................................................................................................... 25

SLAU337A– April 2011– Revised September 2011 Table of Contents

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