Microcontroller Programming for Power Electronics Engineers

Using the Texas Instruments TMS320F28069 microcontroller kit

Created by: Shivkumar Iyer
Power electronics researcher and software developer

What Will I Learn?

• Basic features of the TI TMS320F28069 microcontroller
• Installing and using Code Composer Studio IDE
• Installing and using C2000Ware from TI
• Basic microcontroller architecture and operation
• Setting up projects and understanding compiler options and dependencies
• Understanding and interpreting example projects from TI
• Controlling GPIO pins
• Using timers and interrupts
• Using the Enhanced Pulse Width Modulation module
• Receiving analog signals using the Analog to Digital Converter

Requirements

• Basic C programming
• TI Piccolo F28069 Microcontroller Kit - either TMDSDOCK28069 or LAUNCHXL-F28069
• Oscilloscope - at least 2 channel and 10 MHz bandwidth and 50 MSample/s
• Assorted resistor box - 1%, 0.25W. Mainly 2.2kOhm and 22kOhm will be used (5 of each)
• Electrolytic capacitor box - 10 microFarad, 25V and 22 microFarad, 25V will be used
• Assorted LEDs - red, blue and white are used in the course
• Solderless breadboards for electronic circuits
• Jumper cables for connection from microcontroller kit and breadboards (around 5)
• Wire stripper, wire cutter
• 22AWG wire bundle for connections on breadboard

Target audience

• Power electronics engineers
• Electrical and electronics engineering students
• Graduate students
• Firmware engineers and technicians