Quick Start Guide
TWRPI-BLE-DEMO
Tower Plug-In Bluetooth®
Low Energy Demo
TOWER SYSTEM
Quick Start Guide
Get to Know the TWRPI-BLE-DEMO
KWIKSTIK-K40
Circuit Board
Kinetis K40 MCU
Jumper
for Current
Consumption
Measurement
Kinetis K10 MCU
and EM Micro BLE
Transceiver Inside
2
LCD Screen on Back
Start
(Touch
Button)
on Back
TWRPI-BLE-SS1
(Collector)
Battery Board
with CR2032
Coin Cell
TWRPI-BLE-SS1
(Sender)
Reset Button
TOWER SYSTEM
Headline of Features in Initial Caps Can Go
TWRPI-BLE-DEMO Features
to Two Lines If Necessary
• Contains two Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio modules to
evaluate performance and power consumption
• Radio modules are self contained and FCC/CE certified with
integrated chip antenna
• Each radio module contains a Kinetis K10 MCU and BLE radio
transceiver from EM Microelectronics
• BLE stack and profiles included from Stonestreet One, with easy
communication to radio module from host with simple AT modem
command set
• Modules are compact, measuring only 11.8 mm x 17.6 mm
• Kinetis KWIKSTIK included with a K40 MCU for host processor
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Quick Start Guide
Step-by-Step Installation Instructions
Check the TWRPI-
1 3
BLE-SS1 Modules
The demo consists of two TWRPI-BLESS1 modules. Both modules are preassembled. One module (collector) is
plugged into the Kinetis KWIKSTIK and
the other module (sender) is plugged into
the RF-BAT board.
Insert the
2
Battery
Insert the CR2032 coin cell into the
battery slot of the sender on the RF-BAT
board. The device will remain powered
and will be transmitting until the jumper
is removed.
Note: Please ensure that the coin cell battery
voltage is at least 2.9 V.
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Power the
Board
To power up the collector board, plug the
Kinetis KWIKSTIK board into a PC using
the USB cable provided. Either of the
micro USB ports on the Kinetis KWIKSTIK
will work.
Confirm Pairing of
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the Boards
The LCD screen on the KWIKSTIK board
will illuminate after it is powered from
USB cable and will display a numeric
value which is being transmitted from the
sender representing a heart rate monitor.
Change the
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Reading
Turn the potentiometer knob on the
sender to change the value of the heart
rate and then observe the changes
displayed on the LCD screen of the
KWIKSTIK.
Note: If no device is found, press the start (touch
button) to the left of the LCD to search for the
device again.
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Visit freescale.com/BLE for information on the
TWRPI-BLE-DEMO module, including:
• Stonestreet One module user guide
• TWRPI-BLE-DEMO schematics
• Tower System fact sheet
• AT Modem commands for Stonestreet One
BLE module
• Stonestreet One web link
Support
Visit freescale.com/support for a list of phone
numbers within your region.
Warranty
Visit freescale.com/warranty for complete
warranty information.
For more information, visit freescale.com/Tower
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Document Number: TWRPIBLEDEMOGQS REV 3
Agile Number: 926-27590 REV D
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