Difference between revisions of "RPI-CONSOLE-U"

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=== Test Procedure ===
 
=== Test Procedure ===
  
Test setup as above
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* Test setup as above
Test setup powered down
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* Test setup powered down
Install UUT (RPI-Console card being tested)
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* Install UUT (RPI-Console card being tested)
Disconnect USB cable to Arduino (not used for power)
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* Disconnect USB cable to Arduino (not used for power)
Install P1 jumper on UUT (power the test station from the RPI-CONSOLE)
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* Install P1 jumper on UUT (power the test station from the RPI-CONSOLE)
Connect USB cable from Test Computer (laptop) to UUT
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* Connect USB cable from Test Computer (laptop) to UUT
Boards should power up
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* Boards should power up
Run putty on Test Computer (laptop)
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* Run putty on Test Computer (laptop)
Look in Device manager to make sure COM port was added
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* Look in Device manager to make sure COM port was added
Select COM port in putty
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* Select COM port in putty
Hit reset on Arduino Shield or attached to GVSDuino
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* Hit reset on Arduino Shield or attached to GVSDuino
Verify the message comes back
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* Verify the message comes back
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<pre>
 
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
 
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
 
0123456789
 
0123456789
 
asdfghjkl
 
asdfghjkl
 
Hit keys to test
 
Hit keys to test
Type and verify that the character comes back
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</pre>
Disconnect USB to RPI-Console
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* Type and verify that the character comes back
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* Disconnect USB to RPI-Console
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Specs
 
Specs
 
26-pin stacking connector
 
26-pin stacking connector

Revision as of 13:09, 24 January 2020

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Features

  • Console port lets you talk to your Raspberry Pi over USB without a keyboard/mouse/monitor or Ethernet connection.
    • 115200 baud
  • USB Micro-B connector
  • Real FTDi FT230XS
  • Jumper selectable - power the Pi from your computer's USB port.
    • Some nwere Pi cards may take too much power
  • Transmit/receive LEDs
  • 26-pin connector works with Model A and Model B Pis

Options

Extended 26-pin Connector

From RPI-CONSOLE page

RP-Console-CCA-X1-4959-Ext26-640px.jpg

Extended 40-pin Connector

From RPI-CONSOLE page

RP-Console-CCA-X1-4955-Ext40-640px.jpg

Low profile 26-pin Connector

RPI-CONSOLE-U-MTD-PI-ORTHO-X1 6013-640PX.jpg

Driver

Windows Driver setup

Prototype Qualification Tests

Qualification Testing

Factory Acceptance Tests

Test Station design

RPI-Console-Test-5459-cropped-640px.jpg

Test Procedure

  • Test setup as above
  • Test setup powered down
  • Install UUT (RPI-Console card being tested)
  • Disconnect USB cable to Arduino (not used for power)
  • Install P1 jumper on UUT (power the test station from the RPI-CONSOLE)
  • Connect USB cable from Test Computer (laptop) to UUT
  • Boards should power up
  • Run putty on Test Computer (laptop)
  • Look in Device manager to make sure COM port was added
  • Select COM port in putty
  • Hit reset on Arduino Shield or attached to GVSDuino
  • Verify the message comes back
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
0123456789
asdfghjkl
Hit keys to test
  • Type and verify that the character comes back
  • Disconnect USB to RPI-Console

Specs 26-pin stacking connector 40-pin stacking connector External links Adafruit tutorial NOOBS without a display How COM Ports Are Allocated On Driver Installation Assembly Sheet RPI-CONSOLE Assembly Sheet Rev X3 (vs X2) Moved "Power Pi from USB" connector to center of card Rev X2 (vs X1) Moved connector slightly closer to the edge Made USB connector PWB pads longer Rev X1 Checkout Micro USB mounting holes fit well Connector could be slightly farther to the edge USB connector PWB pads were too short - trimmed pins to fit Ordered 3 more from OshPark new X2 rev

Assembly Sheet