KWIKSTIK-K40

KWIKSTIK-K40 Datasheet


Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

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Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

KwikStik

Cost-effective development board for the K40X256

Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

Get to Know the KwikStik

Microphone Micro USB Connector K40

Touch Buttons E1, E3, E5

LCD Display

Primary Connector

Figure 1 Front Side of KwikStik Development Board

Miniplug Audio Output Buzzer

Micro USB Connector J-Link

Touch Buttons E2, E4, E6

KwikStik

The Kinetis KwikStik is a cost-effective development tool for the Kinetis family of MCUs. It features the K40X256VLQ100 144LQFP MCU with USB, capacitive touch sensing and segment LCD functionality. The KwikStik can function either as a standalone development tool or with the Freescale Tower System freescale.com/tower . The J-Link debug interface can be used to program the on-board K40X256 MCU or an external Kinetis MCU. Explore the Kinetis KwikStik DVD to find software installer and documentation. For additional information on the Kinetis KwikStik and the Kinetis family of microcontrollers, please visit freescale.com/KwikStik.

Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

Get to Know the KwikStik

Micro SD Socket

Miniplug Audio Output

Micro USB Connector JLink

JTAG Connector

JM128 Microcontroller J-Link Battery

Primary Connector

Figure 2 Back Side of KwikStik Development Board

Infra-red

On/Off Switch

Micro USB Connector K40

K40X256 Microcontroller

General Purpose Tower Plug-In TWRPI Socket

Figure 3 LCD Segment Display of the KwikStik

Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

Demo Applications

These simple demo applications highlight some of the features of the K40X256 MCU and the KwikStik evaluation and develoment board. All of the applications run under the Freescale MQXTM RTOS. Refer to the user manual for details on the features and functionality of these demos.

Remote Control The remote control application uses the infrared transmitter to send SIRC protocol commands that can control most Sony televisions.

Joystick The KwikStik can used as a USB joystick device when running this application. Use the touch-sensing electrodes to send commands to the PC.

Sound Recorder Raw sound data can be recorded from the microphone, stored in the K40 internal memory and reproduced using the audio output mini-plug connector. A pair of headphones or external speakers are required for this demo application.

Quick Start Guide for KwikStik

Step-by-Step Installation Instructions

In this Quick Start Guide, you will learn how to set up the KwikStik board and run the default demonstration applications.

Turn on the Board

Plug in the micro-USB cable into either USB connector on the KwikStik. This will turn on the KwikStik and start charging the rechargeable battery.
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Datasheet ID: KWIKSTIK-K40 635430