Logic Pirate Manufacturing Resources

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Contents 1 Download 2 Programming 3 Test Procedure 3.1 1. Connect the Logic Pirate to a USB port. 3.2 2. Connect the test connector 3.3 3. Start the OLS host program 3.4 4. Mass testing

Download

• Logic_Pirate_Manufacturing_Resources.zip (Firmware, Gerber, Eagle)
• Schematic and Parts List

Programming

1. Start MPLAB IDE
2. File->Import... select logic_pirate_combined_2013-01-25.hex from the ZIP archive
3. Programmer->Select Programmer->PICkit 3
4. Programmer->Settings...->Power select Power target circuit from PICkit 3
5. Connect the programming adapter to the Logic Pirate
6. Click the Program button
7. The LED must start shining after successful programming

Repeat steps 5. and 6. to program more boards.

Test Procedure

1. Connect the Logic Pirate to a USB port.

• The LED on the board starts blinking
• The Windows device manager shows a new COM port under Ports (COM & LPT)

2. Connect the test connector

The test connector just connects the 1 kHz signal from the TEST pin to all input channels.

3. Start the OLS host program

• Extract the file ols-0.9.7-full.zip and double-click run.bat
• Click the button labeled as (1) in the image below
• Select the COM port corresponding to the Logic Pirate (2)
• Select Logic Pirate (40 MHz) (3)
• (The settings in the Acquisition and Triggers tab remain at their default setting: Sampling Rate: 60,000MHz; Recording Size: 256,00kB; Trigger checkbox not checked)
• Click Capture (4)

• Click the Zoom to best fit button (5)
• All channels must show six or seven negative pulses

4. Mass testing

• When testing more devices, simply click the Repeat capture button (6) after connecting the new board to the USB cable and connecting the test connector.