Cypress CY8CKIT-042-BLE-A Quick Start Manual
CY8CKIT-042-BLE-A QUICK START GUIDE
BLUETOOTH® LOW ENERGY PIONEER KIT
• Insert the 3-V coin cell (included with the kit)
into the coin cell holder on the rear side of
the baseboard
• Connect the dongle to your computer's USB port.
This demo does not require installing the drivers
for Windows 8 or earlier versions. Refer to Kit
Guide
for Windows 8.1 or later
• Press the button SW2 on both the dongle and the
baseboard. The red LED on the baseboard and
the blue LED on the dongle will stay on for three
seconds before turning off, indicating a Bluetooth
low energy connection between the two boards
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• Move your nger over the CapSense® slider on
the baseboard to control the brightness of the
blue LED on the dongle
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1 BLE Pioneer Baseboard preloaded with
CY8CKIT-143A PSoC® 4 BLE 256KB Module
2 CY5677 CySmart BLE 4.2 USB Dongle
(BLE Dongle)
3 Two proximity sensor wires (5 inches each)
4 Four Jumper Wires (4 inches each)
5 Coin cell (3V CR2032)
6 USB Standard-A to Mini-B cable
7 Quick Start Guide (this document)
CY8CKIT-042-BLE-A QUICK START GUIDE
• Download and install the PSoC CreatorTM IDE,
BLE Pioneer Kit code examples, documents,
and hardware design les from
www.cypress.com/CY8CKIT-042-BLE-A
• To debug your PSoC Creator project, connect
the baseboard with the PSoC 4 BLE module to
your computer with a USB cable
• Refer to Chapter 4 of the Kit Guide for
additional information on code examples
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Note: If you are evaluating this demo near another BLE Pioneer Kit that is advertising (when using the default
out-of-box rmware), the dongle may connect to the other baseboard instead. In this case, press the reset button
(SW1) on both the dongle and baseboard of your kit, then repeat step 3 to retry connection between the two
Feature List and Pinout Description for CySmart USB Dongle
PSoC 4 BLE
reset button
CY8C4248LQI-BL583
PSoC 4 BLE device
PSoC 5LP
programming test points
CY8C5868LTI-LP039
PSoC 5LP programmer
and debugger
User button
Power LED
USB plug
Status LED
P1_4 (PSoC 4 BLE)
P1_5 (PSoC 4 BLE)
Wiggle
antenna
Antenna
matching
network
(AMN)
24-MHz crystal
User LED
PSoC 4 BLE external programming header
32.768-kHz
crystal
(bottom side)
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