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LAUNCHXL-F28069M

TILAUNCHXL-F28069M

Texas Instruments
TMS320F28069M LaunchPad™ C2000™, Piccolo™ C28x MCU 32-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The LAUNCHXL-F28069M is a low-cost evaluation platform for the C2000 Piccolo TMS320F28069M microcontroller, specifically designed for high-performance real-time control. This LaunchPad features a 90 MHz C28x core with integrated DSP instructions and a Floating-Point Unit (FPU) to handle complex mathematical algorithms efficiently. It is uniquely equipped with InstaSPIN-MOTION and InstaSPIN-FOC technology embedded in the internal ROM to simplify motor control development.

Why Choose This Part

The board provides a significant head start for motor applications by including InstaSPIN motor control software in the on-chip ROM, which reduces development time and code footprint. With 256KB Flash and 96KB RAM, it offers ample memory for complex real-time firmware, while the dual-header layout supports multiple BoosterPack plug-in modules simultaneously.

Applications

Sensorless Field Oriented Control (FOC)
Utilizing InstaSPIN-FOC to identify, tune, and control three-phase motors without the need for mechanical rotor sensors.
High-Performance Motion Control
Implementing InstaSPIN-MOTION for robust velocity and position control in applications requiring dynamic load handling.
Digital Power Conversion
Leveraging 8 PWM channels and 90 MHz processing speed for efficient DC-DC or AC-DC power stage management.
Industrial Robotics
Integrating with QEP and CAN interfaces for precision positioning and networked communication in automated systems.

Key Specifications

Type MCU 32-Bit
Contents Board(s)
Platform LaunchPad
Mounting Type Fixed
Core Processor C28x
Utilized IC / Part TMS320F28069M

Getting Started

To begin development, connect the board via the integrated XDS100v2 JTAG emulator to a PC running Code Composer Studio (CCS). Engineers should download the MotorWare software suite, which contains specific projects and labs designed for the InstaSPIN-enabled Piccolo hardware. The board includes two 40-pin headers for interfacing with Power Stage BoosterPacks like the BOOSTXL-DRV8301.

Also Consider

LAUNCHXL-F28379D TITexas Instruments - Provides a dual-core 200 MHz architecture for applications requiring significantly higher computational throughput and more PWM channels.
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