NXP P3T2030xUK-ARD EVB Evaluation Board User Manual

NXP P3T2030xUK-ARD EVB Evaluation Board

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°C, 12-bit A-to-D conversion, 2 °C temperature accuracy.
Abstract| The P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board is easy to test and designed for the P3T2030xUK which is an I3C, I2C-bus, 2 °C accuracy, digital temperature sensor. This evaluation board, along with the MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board provides an easy-to-use evaluation platform.

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For engineering development or evaluation purposes only
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Introduction

The P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board features an I3C, I2C-bus, 2 °C accuracy, and digital temperature sensor. A graphical interface allows the user to easily explore the different functions of the driver. The board can be connected in parallel with other I2C-bus demo boards to create an evaluation system. The IC communicates to the host via the industry standard I2C-bus port. The evaluation software runs under Microsoft Windows 7, 8, and 10 PC platforms.

Features

• A complete evaluation platform for the P3T2030XUK I3C, I2C-bus, 2 °C accuracy, digital temperature sensor
• Easy to use GUI based software demonstrates the capabilities of the P3T2030XUK
• On-board temperature sensor for system thermal management experiments
• Convenient test points for easy scope measurements and signal access
• USB interface to the host PC
• Power supply from a USB port (x2) or external power supply can be used to power the P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board

Finding kit resources and information on the NXP website

NXP Semiconductors provides online resources for the evaluation board and its supported device(s) on http://www.nxp.com. The information page for P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board is at http://www.nxp.com/P3T2030XUK-ARD. The information page provides overview information, documentation, software and tools, parametric, ordering information and a Getting Started tab. The Getting Started tab provides quick-reference information applicable to using the P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board, including the downloadable assets referenced in this document.

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Getting ready

Working with the P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board requires the kit contents, additional hardware, and a Windows PC workstation with installed software.

Kit contents

• Assembled and tested evaluation board in an antistatic bag
• Quick Start Guide

Assumptions
Familiarity with the SPI bus is helpful but not required.

Static handling requirements

CAUTION
This device is sensitive to ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). Therefore care should be taken during transport and handling. You must use a ground strap or touch the PC case or other grounded source before unpacking or handling the hardware.

Minimum system requirements

• PC Pentium processor (or equivalent)
• One USB port (either 3.0 or 2.0 or 1.1 compatible)
• Windows 7, 8, or 10
• OM13089 MCU board (from www.nxp.com)

Power requirements
The MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board obtains power from the PC USB port; two USB parts can be connected to the MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board simultaneously. Please use the external power supply option if it exceeds the USB port’s current capabilities.

Hardware installation

P3T2030XUK-ARD EV board and MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board connection
P3T2030XUK-ARD evaluation board is connected to the MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board using four connectors (J1/J2/J3/J4 on P3T2030XUK-ARD board and J27/J28/J29/J30 on MIMXRT685-EVK board) for I2C-bus and power supply, and one connector (J9 on P3T2030XUK-ARD board and J18 on MIMXRT685-EVK board) for I3C-bus. The MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board communicates with P3T2030XUK demo GUI through PC USB port and uses I2C or I3C-bus to communicate to P3T2030XUK.

Hardware description

• J1/J2/J3/J4 is connected to the MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board for the P3T2030XUK-ARD power supply and I2C-bus interface.
• J9 is connected to the MIMXRT685-EVK MCU board for the P3T2030XUK-ARD I3C-bus interface.
• JP1 selects P3T2030XUK VDD power supply.
• J5 selects enable/disable VLT (NTS0304EPWJ)
• J12 selects VDD voltage (1.8V/1.4V)
• JP2/JP3 select I2C or I3C-bus interface.

Table 1. P3T2030XUK-ARD EVboard main components

Table 2. Jumper settings

Schematic

The schematic diagram of P3T2030XUK-ARD is available at URL: http://www.nxp.com/P3T2030XUK-ARD

P3T2030XUK demo GUI

Install P3T2030XUK-ARD demo GUI

• Double-click on “setup.exe” to install the P3T2030XUK-ARD demo GUI
• Click “Next” button three times to complete the installation

Run Makalu6 Temperature Sensors GUI on Windows 7,8,10 PC

1. Double click on “Makalu6 Temperature Sensors” icon to start GUI.
2. Select proper COM port (last COM port normally) and click the “Connect” button to connect the MIMXRT685-EVK board.
3. Use Setting tab to select I2C and I3C-bus speed, and click on the “Set Speed” button
4. Click on “Scan” button to discover any NXP temperature sensor target address on the evaluation board
5. Use Sensor Type to select which temperature sensor to be tested on the evaluation board
6. Read/Write configuration register in the temperature sensor device control tab.
7. Read/Set THIGH (high limit) and TLOW (low limit) registers in the temperature sensor device control tab.
8. Perform one-shot or polling temperature reading in the temperature sensor device control tab.
9. Read internal registers into a file or read a file into the internal registers in the in the temperature sensor device control tab.
10. Perform I3C general tests in the I3C tab
11. Perform I2C general tests in the I2C tab

Abbreviations

Table 3. Abbreviations

References

1. P3T1035xUK/P3T2030xUK Product data sheet; NXP Semiconductors

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• Date of release: 27 November 2023
• Document identifier: UM11980

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