Excamera Labs SPIDriver-01 Core
Excamera Labs SPIDriver-01 Core is a tool for controlling Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) devices. The SPIDriver Core features a built-in color screen that shows a live logic-analyzer display of SPI traffic. The core works with Windows, Mac, and Linux. The SPIDriver comes with a set of hookup jumpers. SPIDriver reads, backup, and restores standard SPI flash chips in-circuit and is supported by the flashrom tool. SPIDriver is designed for driving, testing, and evaluating different displays and works with the Gameduino series of graphic touch screens.
Features
- Live display shows you exactly what it’s doing all the time
- Sustained SPI transfers at 500Kbps
- USB line voltage monitor to detect supply problems, to 0.01V
- Target device high-side current measurement to 5mA
- Auxiliary output signals A and B
- Dedicated power outlines - two each of GND, 3.3V, and 5V
- Signals color coded to match jumper colors
- Signals are 3.3V, and 5V tolerant
- Uses an FTDI USB serial adapter and Silicon Labs automotive-grade EFM8 controller
- Reports uptime, temperature, and running CRC of all traffic
- Sensors and signals controlled using a simple serial protocol
- GUI, command-line, C/C++, and Python 2/3 host software provided for Windows, Mac, and Linux
Specifications
- Up to 470mA maximum power out current
- Up to 10mA signal current
- Up to 25mA device current
- 61mm x 49mm x 6mm
- USB 2.0, micro USB connector interfaces
Associated Product
Excamera Labs SPIDriver-02 Expert
Designed for evaluating different displays and works with Gameduino series graphic touch screens.
Published: 2019-01-21
| Updated: 2023-08-21