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Quatech 802.11B/G manual SPI Interface, SPI AC Characteristics, UART2 Pin Debug

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Quatech, Inc.

Airborne Enterprise Module Databook

 

 

7.0SPI Interface

The following section details the SPI interface specification for both hardware timing and SPI protocol. The device is a SPI slave and requires a compatible SPI master for operation.

7.1

Pinout

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the SPI interface is enabled, through the CLI or web interface, the

 

 

following pins are assigned for communication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 11 - SPI Pinout Details

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin Definition

 

 

 

SPI

 

 

UART2 Pin

 

 

Debug

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master In Slave Out (MISO)

 

 

28

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master Out Slave In (MOSI)

 

 

24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Interrupt (SPI_INT)

 

 

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Clock (SPI_CLK)

 

 

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Select (/SPI_SEL)

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data In (RxD2, DTXD)

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data out (TxD2, DRXD)

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ready-to-Send (RTS2)

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear-to-Send (CTS2)

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 12 - SPI Signal Descriptions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin Definition

 

 

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master In Slave Out (MISO)

 

Serial Data OUT; must be connected to the serial data in of

 

 

 

 

 

the master.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master Out Slave In (MOSI)

 

Serial Data IN; Must be connected to the serial data out of the

 

 

 

 

 

master.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Interrupt (SPI_INT)

 

Interrupt signal driver by slave see Table 16 for details of

 

 

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Clock (SPI_CLK)

 

SPI clock sourced from the master.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPI Select (/SPI_SEL)

 

Enable the SPI slave, sourced from the master. Active low

 

 

 

 

 

signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.2SPI AC Characteristics

The following specification identifies the required hardware timing to successfully implement a SPI interface with the Airborne Device Server module.

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802.11B/G specifications

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