Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Preface
  • Purpose
  • Audience
  • Hardware Requirements
  • Content
  • Related Manuals
  • For More Information and Technical Support
• 1 Introduction
  • Introduction to the Mini FX Evaluation Kit
  • New Features in the Mini FX Evaluation Kit
    • Series 5000 Chip Support
      • Improved Memory Architecture
      • Faster System Clock
      • Improved Performance for Arithmetic Operations
      • User Programmable Interrupts
      • Additional I/O Model Support
      • Increased Network Variable Support
      • Smaller Layout
      • Backwards Compatibility for Device Applications
    • FT 5000 EVB Evaluation Board
    • PL 3150 and 3170 EVB Evaluation Board
    • Neuron C Version 2.2 Enhancements
      • Interrupt Support
      • Non Constant Device Specific Configuration Property Support
      • New and Enhanced I/O Models
      • New and Enhanced Compiler Directives
    • Hardware Template Editor
    • Microsoft Windows Vista Support
  • What's Included with the Mini FX Evaluation Kit
    • Mini FX CD
    • Development Platforms
      • FT 5000 EVB Evaluation Board
      • PL 3150 and PL 3170 EVB Evaluation Boards
    • LonScanner Protocol Analyzer CD (Demo Edition)
    • U10/U20 USB Network Interface
  • Upgrading the Development Environment
    • Upgrading to the NodeBuilder FX Tool
    • Upgrading to the LonMaker Tool
    • Activating the LonScanner Tool
  • Introduction to Mini FX Device Development and LonWorks Networks
    • Channels
    • Routers
    • Applications
    • Program IDs
    • Network Variables
    • Configuration Properties
    • Functional Blocks
    • Functional Profiles
    • Hardware Templates
    • Neuron C
    • Device Templates
    • Device Interface Files
    • Resource Files
• 2 Installing the Mini FX Evaluation Kit
  • Installing the Mini FX Evaluation Kit
    • Installing the Mini FX Software
    • Connecting the Mini FX Hardware
      • Connecting the Mini FX/FT Hardware
      • Connecting the Mini FX/PL Hardware
• 3 Mini FX Quick Start Exercise
  • Mini FX Quick Start Exercise
    • Step 1: Creating the Device Application
    • Step 2: Writing the Device Application
      • FT 5000 Evaluation Boards
      • PL 3150 and PL 3170 Evaluation Boards
    • Step 3: Building the Device Application
    • Step 4: Downloading the Device Application
    • Step 5: Testing the Device Application
• 4 Using the Mini FX Application
  • Introduction to the Mini FX Application
  • Building a Device Application
    • Creating and Opening Neuron C Source Files
    • Selecting the Hardware Template
    • Specifying the Program ID
    • Building the Application Image File
  • Downloading an Application Image File
  • Resetting, Winking, and Testing Devices
• 5 Developing Device Applications
  • Introduction to Neuron C
    • Unique Aspects of Neuron C
    • Neuron C Variables
      • Neuron C Variable Types
      • Neuron C Storage Classes
      • Variable Initialization
      • Neuron C Declarations
  • Getting Started with Neuron C
    • Performing Neuron C Input/Output
      • Switches
        • FT 5000 EVB
        • Mini Gizmo I/O Board
        • Conditional Compilation Example
      • LEDs
        • FT 5000 EVB
        • Mini Gizmo I/O Board
        • Conditional Compilation Example
      • Temperature Sensor
      • Serial I/O
      • LCD Display
      • I/O Examples Toolkit
    • Creating Example Device Applications
      • Digital Sensor and Actuator Examples
        • Simple Digital Sensor
        • Simple Digital Actuator
        • Advanced Digital Actuator
        • Advanced Digital Sensor Example
      • Thermostat Example
      • ISI Example
• Appendix A Glossary
• Appendix B Creating and Editing Hardware Templates
  • Using Hardware Templates
    • Creating Custom Hardware Templates
    • Configuring Hardware Templates
      • Setting Hardware Properties
      • Setting Memory Properties
        • Series 5000 Chips
        • 3150 Neuron Core
        • 3170 Neuron Core
      • Setting the Hardware Template Description
• Appendix C Mini FX Software License Agreement