PicoRadio Test Bed, Applications, and Mechanicals Subgroup

General Info

• White Paper
• Overview
  • June 2001 Retreat Presentation
  • PRTB Mini Boot Camp, Nov 1, 2001 (handout)
• Photos
• Design File Organization
• Mechanical Design of the Test Bed case
• Local

Application Designers Corner

Workspace Setup

From Scratch

ARM Project

Xilinx Project

Tools

Kernel Packages

ARM APIs

Xilinx Libs

FAQs

• How do I create a workspace?  See From Scratch.
• How do I enter my 'C' code into the Test Bed?
• How does my Xilinx block talk to the ARM?
• What resources for the ARM does the Test Bed supply?  See ARM APIs.
• What resources for the Xilinx does the Test Bed supply? See Xilinx Libs.

Test Bench

• Gotchas
• GPIO Pin Assignments
• Breakout Board v1.0 to v2.0 Conversion Table

Power Studies

• Power Saving Modes
• Power Measurements for Bluetooth & v2 Power Board (DVS)
• Power Measurements for Proxim & v1 Power Board (no DVS)
• ARM Power Manager Issues

Components Documentation

• Parts Datasheets 
• ARM
• Xilinx

General

• Switching Regulator Tutorial (pdf)

SUPERB Program

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