MCUXpresso SDK Documentation

Hardware requirements

Hardware requirements#

  • Type-C USB cable

  • FRDM-MCXA156 Board

  • Personal Computer

Board settings#

The example requires 2 sets of boards, each of them is mounted with the base board. To make example work, connections needed to be as follows on each base board:

Board to board connections needed to be as follows:

        Node A           connect to      Node B
Pin Name   Board Location         Pin Name    Board Location
CANH       J22-2                  CANH        J22-2
CANL       J22-4                  CANL        J22-4
GND        J22-3                  GND         J22-3

Prepare the Demo#

  1. Connect the type-C USB cable between the PC host and the USB ports on the board.

  2. Open a serial terminal on PC for the serial device with these settings:

    • 115200 baud rate

    • 8 data bits

    • No parity

    • One stop bit

    • No flow control

  3. Download the program to the target board.

  4. Either press the reset button on your board or launch the debugger in your IDE to begin running the demo.