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[FAQ] UCD3138: UCD3138 getting started

Part Number: UCD3138

Hello Everyone,

I will list the links and learning material to get started on the UCD3138 firmware development :

Initial documents to read:

1) Datasheet : http://www.ti.com/product/UCD3138/datasheet     

    Section 5 , 6 and 9 would be focused for firmware related operations.

2) The next document to keep is the Technical reference Manual . It is not necessary to go through the document completely by keep this in mind whenever there is a question .

http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/sniu028

 

UCD Firmware development environment :

1) The firmware development for the UCD family happens with the help of two software's . The first is the TI’s Code Composer Studio. The recommended version to download is 6.1.3.00033. This can be downloaded here : http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Download_CCS

2) The recommended version of the compiler is ARM 5.2.4.

    Steps on how to change the compiler version : https://e2e.ti.com/support/power_management/digital_power/f/184/t/611874

3) The second software needed is the Fusion Digital Power Studio. The latest version available here is recommended to be used.
UCD training materials
 
1) The code for the UCD 3138 training Labs can be downloaded here : http://www.ti.com/tool/ucd-training-labs
2) There are videos related to the training material that provides step by step instructions on how to configure the project, the EVM board and the FUSION tools used .
Thanks,
Sanatan