Getting Started with the CY4632 Reference Design Kit

 

Contents

 

Introduction

1

Review of Kit Components

1

Connecting the Bridge, Keyboard, and Mouse

2

WirelessUSB LS Keyboard/Mouse RDK CD-ROM

3

Directory Structure

3

Documentation Index

3

Development Tools

6

Compliance Testing

6

Support

7

Introduction

Welcome to the CY4632 WirelessUSB LS Keyboard/Mouse/Bridge Reference Design Kit! This kit includes everything you will need to make a wireless keyboard and mouse. Cypress’ new 2.4GHz WirelessUSB LS radio system on a chip products have many powerful features that allow creation of never before seen radio applications. Agilent’s ADNS-2030 Low Power Optical Mouse Sensor is particularly optimized for wireless mouse applications.

This document is aimed at providing an overview of the kit and a roadmap to guide you to the pieces of information that will help you the most.

The CY4632 Reference Design Kit utilizes PSoC controllers for the RDK Keyboard (CY8C27643-24PVXI) and the RDK Mouse (CY8C27443-24PVXI). Please contact your local sales representative for more information on these PSoC controllers. For more information on Agilent’s ADNS-2030 Low Power Optical Mouse Sensor, please contact your local Agilent sales representative.

Review of Kit Components

To make sure that you have everything you should, here is a list of the components that are physically included in the kit, along with a brief description:

Documents

A few items are included in hardcopy for convenience. Descriptions of these documents (except the Welcome Letter) are covered in the Documentation Index section.

Welcome Letter

CY4632 Getting Started (this guide) CY4632 SW License Agreement CYWUSB6934 WirelessUSB LS Datasheet CY7C63723 enCoRe Datasheet CY8C27443/643 PSoC Datasheet

Agilent ADNS-2030 Low Power Optical Mouse Sensor Datasheet CY4632 RDK Release Notes

CY4632 RDK Errata

CY4632 Keyboard FW User’s Guide

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Cypress CY4632 manual Contents, Introduction, Review of Kit Components

CY4632 specifications

The Cypress CY4632 is an advanced microcontroller designed for applications that require high performance, low power consumption, and robust connectivity options. This versatile device is particularly popular in the realms of consumer electronics, industrial automation, and smart home devices.

One of the standout features of the CY4632 is its powerful ARM Cortex-M4 processor. This 32-bit RISC processor is not only efficient but also capable of handling complex computations with ease. Running at speeds up to 150 MHz, the CY4632 can execute multiple tasks concurrently, thanks to its dual-core configuration, which enhances multitasking capabilities.

The CY4632 is equipped with an extensive memory architecture, featuring up to 512 KB of Flash memory and 128 KB of SRAM. This generous storage capacity allows developers to implement sophisticated applications without worrying about memory constraints. The built-in memory protection unit ensures secure execution, enabling the development of reliable firmware.

Connectivity is a major highlight of the CY4632. It supports various protocols, including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi-Fi, and Ethernet, ensuring seamless communication with other devices and the Internet of Things (IoT). The advanced radio capabilities make it an ideal choice for connected applications, offering low latency and reliable transmission over considerable distances.

Another important aspect of the CY4632 is its range of integrated peripherals. The microcontroller includes multiple general-purpose input/output (GPIO) pins, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), timers, and communication interfaces like UART, SPI, and I2C. These features facilitate easy integration with sensors, displays, and other peripherals, allowing developers to customize their designs.

Low power consumption is yet another characteristic that sets the CY4632 apart from other microcontrollers. It is designed to operate in various power modes, enabling energy-saving strategies that extend battery life in portable applications. This efficiency makes it a suitable choice for wearables and smart home devices that demand prolonged operational time.

Lastly, developer support for the CY4632 is robust, with comprehensive software development kits (SDKs) and a supportive user community. This infrastructure enables designers to rapidly prototype and deploy their applications, translating innovative ideas into market-ready products quickly.

In conclusion, the Cypress CY4632 microcontroller is a feature-rich, versatile platform that combines powerful processing capabilities, extensive connectivity options, and efficient power management. Its well-rounded specifications make it a popular choice among developers looking to create the next generation of smart devices.