ROHM Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board User Guide

June 3, 2024
ROHM

Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board
User Guide

Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board

Sensor Evaluation Board
Shield-EVK-001 Manual
Shield-EVK-001 is a Shield, which connects Arduino and ROHM Sensor Boards. Shield-EVK-001 will be refered to as “SensorShield” on this manual.
This User’s Guide is about how to use SensorShield.

Board Information

  • Connection Board between Arduino and ROHM Sensor Board (Figure 1, 2)
  • Size: 88mm x 63mm
  • Five I2C Sensors, One I/O Sensor and Two Analog Sensors can be controlled
  • 5V-3.0/1.8V Level Shifter
  • GPIO : FAIRCHILD FXMA108
  • I2C : NXP PCA9306
  • I2C pull-up register is implemented

ROHM Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board fig 2

Preparation

  • Arduino Uno…………….. 1pc
  • Personal Computer installed Arduino IDE……………… 1pc
  • Requirement : Arduino 1.6.7 or higher
  • Please use Arduino IDE which can be downloaded from the link below: http://www.arduino.cc/
  • USB cable for connecting Arduino and PC…………………. 1pc
  • SensorShield…………………….1pc
  • ROHM Sensor Board, which is not attached…………….. 1pc

Setting

  1. Connect the SensorShield to the Arduino (Figure 3) ROHM Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board fig 3Figure 3. Connection between the Arduino and the SensorShield
  2. Check the connection type of ROHM Sensor Board and connect it to the corresponding type on the SensorShield (Figure 4)
  3. Set voltage of the SensorShield to the corresponding supply voltage range of each ROHM Sensor Board. (Figure 4)ROHM Shield-EVK-001 Sensor Evaluation Board fig 1Figure 4. Voltage settings and Connection of the Sensors
  4. Connect the Arduino to the PC using a USB cable

Software Setting and Measurement

  1. Download the program of ROHM Sensor Board from the link below: http://www.rohm.com/web/global/sensor-shield-support
  2. In regards to the measurement procedure of each sensor board, refer to the manual of ROHM Sensor Board.

Notes

  1. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
  2. Before you use our Products, please contact our sales representative and verify the latest specifications :
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  4. Examples of application circuits, circuit constants and any other information contained herein are provided only to illustrate the standard usage and operations of the Products. The peripheral conditions must be taken into account when designing circuits for mass production.
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