ANALOG DEVICES Getting Started with ADSP-BF548 EZ-KIT Lite (Rev.1.0 November 2007) Manual

About this manual

The document serves as a user guide for the Analog Devices ADSP-BF548 EZ-KIT Lite, an evaluation board designed to test the capabilities of the ADSP-BF548 Blackfin processor. It details how to set up the development environment using VisualDSP++ and connect to the hardware via USB or JTAG emulators.

What's inside

• Purpose of This Manual
• Installing VisualDSP++
• Building and Running an Application
• Processor Memory Hierarchy
• Processor I/O Peripherals
• USB Interface
• Hard Disk and LCD Screen
• Keypad and LED Indicator
• Creating a Bootable Application

Frequently asked questions

What is the intended use environment for this board?

The ADSP-BF548 EZ-KIT Lite is designed to be used solely in a laboratory environment.

What are the restrictions on code space for an evaluation license?

Once the evaluation license expires, the linker restricts a user's program to 60 KB of memory for code space.

How does access to the processor from a PC occur?

Access is achieved through a USB port or an optional JTAG emulator.