Blackhawk USB510L Rev F JTAG Emulator Quick Start Guide

Below you will find brief information for JTAG Emulator USB510L Rev F. The Blackhawk USB510L Rev F JTAG Emulator is a powerful tool that can be used to debug and test Texas Instruments DSPs. The emulator provides a high-speed JTAG interface that allows you to download code, monitor registers, and single-step through your program.

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4 CCStudio Setup
CCStudio v3.3
1. Run CCStudio Setup.
2. Find and select, bh-usb510L emulator, from the “platform” pull
down menu located at the top of the middle CCSetup window.
(this will list on only the USB510L controller imports)
3. You can narrow down the import options between all supported DSP
families by using the “device” pull down.
(i.e. select “C67xx” to list all TMS320C67xx device imports)
4. When you find your target, or an import that closely matches your target,
highlight the entry and choose the option to “add it to your system”.
5. If this import setup does not completely match your target, you can edit
the properties manually, such as to add a GEL file specific to you H/W.
6. When finished, save the setup and start CCStudio.
QUICK
START
GUIDE
Blackhawk™
USB510L Rev F
JTAG
Emulator (USB510L)
Installation Requirements
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PC or Notebook computer with at least one free USB v1.1 or v2.0 port.
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Windows&reg; 2000/XP/Vista /7 and Linux Operating Systems (32 or 64-bit versions).
Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio Version 3.3 SR12
DVD Drive.
Inventory of Items Included
1. Blackhawk USB510L Rev F Emulator
CCStudio v4 and later
1.
2.
3.
4.
In the CCS v4 or v5 bring up the New Target Configuration Window
from the File menu option. (see figure 2 below)
From the connection drop down list select the Blackhawk USB510L Emulator
Select your board or device that is connected to the emulator.
Save this setting and launch the TI Debugger.
2. USB 2.0 Compliant Cable
3. 20-pin cTi to 14-pin TI Pin Converter
4. Blackhawk Driver Disc
5. Warranty and Product Registration
Card
6. Quick Start Guide
Other Items Required
1. Target Board System — a selfpowered board with a TI DSP and
compatible JTAG header connection
conforming to IEEE 1149.1 Standard.
2. Copy of Code Composer Studio Ver††
sion 3.3 SR12 or later.
FIGURE 2 - USB510L Target Setup and Selection
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Blackhawk
123 Gaither Drive, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054-1701
www.blackhawk-dsp.com
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or later.
IMPORTANT
ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSIDERATIONS
This equipment is designed to
be operated under the following environmental conditions:
Temperature between 0&deg;C –
55&deg;C. Relative Humidity of
20% - 70% non-condensing.
Operation of the unit outside of
the above range may affect
structual and mechanical
integrity and cause permanent
damage.
Caution is necessasry to
minimize ESD (Electro-static
Discharge) which can damage
electronic components. Use in
a controlled environment
where ESD materials and
practices are employed is
highly recommended.
Linux requires CCS v5.1 and later.
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Blackhawk is a registered trademark of EWA Technologies, Inc.
USB510L-QS-03F
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For CCStudio v3.3 you will need to have SR12 (service release 12) installed.
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1 Emulation Driver Installation
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CCS v3.3 with SR12 Installed:
Update to Blackhawk CCS v3.3 Emulation Driver revision 3.3.300.9 or later.
This can be installed from the supplied driver disc or downloaded from the Blackhawk Web Site.
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CCStudio v4 and later:
You can update to the latest Blackhawk Emulation pack using the eclipse menu
option:
Help -&gt; Check for Updates.
Currently, the minimum Blackhawk version needed for installation is:
CCS v4.2:
version 4.2.1.207
If you have any questions
CCS v5.1/5.2/5.3: version 5.3.0.342
about the driver version
CCS v5.4:
version 5.4.0.342
you have installed, please
CCS v5.5:
version 5.5.0.342
contact Blackhawk support
CCS v6.0:
version 6.0.0.342
USB PnP Installation 3
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
1.
If not already connected, connect the USB cable to the computer and to the
USB510L emulator.
2.
3.
4.
Follow the Windows “Found New Hardware” wizard prompts.
You can select the “automatic” option for locating drivers.
If the automatic option did not locate them, you can manually specify the location: \Program Files\Blackhawk\Emulation\drivers\USB-PCI
If the drivers do not exist here, please update CCS to the latest Blackhawk Emulation updates. This will properly install the needed device driver files.
When completed, the Blackhawk Control Panel and Windows Device Manager
will show the device. The Blackhawk Control Panel can be activated from its
icon, located in the Windows Control Panel Dialog Box or desktop shortcut.
Now follow the Code Composer Studio Setup—Step 4
5.
6.
7.
2 Hardware Installation
WARNING
Be careful to connect emulator cable with the correct orientation.
Pin 1 on the emulator cable must mate to Pin 1 on the target board.
The JTAG cable assembly features a &quot;keyed&quot; connector to minimize
the chance of error. Do not force cables into position. Forcing them
may damage the cables or the interconnected boards and systems.
Linux
1.
If not already connected, connect the USB cable to the computer and to the
USB510L controller.
2.
In a terminal window, you can use the “lsusb” command to list the USB devices
that are present. The USB510L will be listed as ID 0x0b1e.
user@linux-ubuntu:/home/user&gt; lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0b1e:0009 EWA Technologies, Inc. (EWA)
user@linux-ubuntu:/home/user&gt;
1. Attach the USB cable to an available USB port on the PC.
2. Then attach the other end of the USB cable (mini-B connector) to the
USB connector of the USB510L Emulator (see Figure 1).
3.
Now follow the Code Composer Studio Setup - Step 4
3. The bi-color LED should now illuminate RED, indicating that the controller is powered.
Emulator Pod
(3.5 x 2.0 x 0.6 inches)
4. Follow the Plug and Play installation for the Windows device driver (see
step 3 on USB PnP Installation for more information).
5. After the Windows hardware driver installation completes, the LED will
turn GREEN indicating that the drivers loaded properly.
Bi-color Status LED
USB mini-B Connector
6. Attach the emulator’s JTAG cable with keyed 20-pin compact TI socket
(see figure 1) to your target board’s JTAG header.
Make sure the target board is not powered when connecting!
7. If needed, pin converter is includes for TI 14-pin JTAG connections.
8. Setup and start Code Composer Studio (see step 4 on CCStudio Setup).
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JTAG Ribbon
Cable
20-pin cTI to 14-pin TI Pin Converter
(included)
20-pin cTI keyed JTAG
Connector
FIGURE 1—USB510L JTAG Emulator Views and Pin Converter
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Key features

High-speed JTAG interface
Supports Texas Instruments DSPs
Includes Blackhawk Control Panel
Includes driver disc
Compatible with Code Composer Studio v3.3 SR12 or later
USB 2.0 compliant cable
20-pin cTI to 14-pin TI pin converter
Bi-color status LED
Easy to install and use

Frequently asked questions

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 and Linux operating systems (32 or 64-bit versions) are supported by the emulator.

Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio Version 3.3 SR12 or later is required for the emulator.

The emulator is designed to be operated under the following environmental conditions: Temperature between 0°C - 55°C. Relative Humidity of 20% - 70% non-condensing.

Follow the steps in the Quick Start Guide to install the emulator. You will need to install the emulation driver, connect the emulator to your computer, and then connect the emulator to your target board.

You can use the emulator to download code to your target board, monitor registers, and single-step through your program. The Blackhawk Control Panel provides a graphical interface for these operations.