Maxim Integrated MAXREFDES23 User Manual
Santa Cruz (MAXREFDES23#)
Quick Start Guide
Rev 0; 2/14
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Santa Cruz (MAXREFDES23#) Quick Start Guide
Table of Contents
1. Required Equipment ................................................................................................. 3
2. Overview ................................................................................................................... 3
3. Included Files ........................................................................................................... 5
4. Procedure ................................................................................................................. 6
5. Appendix A: Project Structure and Key Filenames ................................................. 27
6. Trademarks ............................................................................................................ 27
7. Revision History ...................................................................................................... 28
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1. Required Equipment
• PC with Windows® 7 (Verify with Balluff that your version of Windows is
supported before purchasing their software.)
• Santa Cruz (MAXREFDES23#) board
• One Balluff USB IO-Link® master (silver box) with corresponding USB and power
cables. This must be purchased separately.
• Balluff IO-Link Device Tool (tested with version 2.11.1 and comes with the Balluff
USB IO-Link master)
• One IO-Link cable (yellow). This must be purchased separately.
• RD23_RL78_V01_XX.ZIP (Renesas-RL78-Maxim-Sample-20131007-
IODD1.0.1.xml), where XX = minor version
2. Overview
Below is a high-level overview of the steps required to quickly get the Santa Cruz
design running by connecting it to t he Balluff USB IO-Link master and Balluff soft ware.
Detailed instructions for each step are provided in the following pages. The Sant a Cruz
(MAXREFDES23#) subsystem reference design will be referred to as Santa Cruz
throughout this document.
1) Connect the A-to-B Type USB cable from the PC and yellow IO-Link cable to the
Balluff USB IO-Link master (silver box with par t number BNI USB-901-000-A501)
as shown in Figure 1.
2) Connect the Santa Cruz light sensor board to the other side of the yellow IO-Link
cable. Make sure the green LED is lit as shown in Figure 2. The red and yellow
LEDs do not need to be lit.
3) Download the latest “all design files” RD23V01_XX.ZIP file located at the Santa
Cruz page.
4) Extract the RD23V01_XX.ZIP file to a directory on your PC.
5) Install the Balluff IO-Link Device Tool.
6) Add the Santa Cruz light sensor as a device into the Balluff IO-Link Device Tool.
7) Connect to the Santa Cruz by pressing the online connection button.
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Figure 1. Santa Cruz Board Connected to a Balluff USB IO-Link Master
Figure 2. Green LED Is Lit
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3. Included Files
The RD23_RL78_V01_XX.ZIP contains the corresponding IO-Link Device Descriptor
(IODD) files. The IODD contains information on communication properties, device
parameters, identification, process, and diagnostic data. It includes an XML file, an
image of the device, an icon image, and t he manufacturer’s logo. The IODD structure is
the same for all devices of all manufacturers, and is always represented in the same
way by the IODD interpreter tools.
Figure 3. Block Diagram of System
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4. Procedure
1. Connect the A-to-B Type USB cable from the PC and yellow IO-Link cable to
the Balluff USB IO-Link master (silver box with part number BNI USB-901-000A501) as shown in Figure 1.
2. Connect the Santa Cruz light sensor board to the other side of the yellow IO-
Link cable. Make sure the green LED is lit as shown in Figure 2. The red and
yellow LEDs do not need to be lit.
3. Download the latest “all design files” RD23V01_XX.ZIP file at
www.maximintegrated.com/Santa-Cruz. All files available for download are
available at the bottom of the page.
4. Extract the RD23V01_XX.ZIP file to a directory on your PC. The location is
arbitrary but the maximum path length limitation in Windows (260 character s)
should not be exceeded.
5. I nstall the Balluff IO-Link Device Tool. This tool comes with the purchase of
the Balluff USB IO-Link master (silver box with part number BNI USB-901000-A501). Run the setup.exe file using the Run as administrator mode.
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6. Choose the default installation Folder and press the Next button.
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7. Pr es s the Next button.
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8. Change the language to English if applicable.
9. Close t he program by clicking the X in the top right corner.
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