5.10.1 RFD project Creation

Create a new MCC Harmony Project. For more details, refer to 2.5 Creating a New MCC Harmony Project

MAC Component

The MAC component is available on Device Resources-> Libraries->Harmony-> Wireless -> Drivers -> IEEE 802.15.4. Add by using ‘+’ symbol. The component will be displayed on Project resources section.

Click “Yes” for all Pop-ups to add all the Dependent Modules

Device type selection Choose as RFD and , If security required choose MAC Security Config as Enabled

Time Component

Right Click on TIME module for selecting the timer source, Select TC0 .

Click on Time Component → Go to Configuration Options → Change the Number of Clients as 10

Board Support Packages

The component is available on Device Resources → Libraries → Harmony → Board Support Packages → WBZ451 Curiosity BSP . Add by using ‘+’ symbol. The component will be displayed on Project resources section.

BLE Provisioning

The BLE Provisioning component is available in Device Resources → Libraries → Harmony → System Services → BLE Provisioning. Add the component by using ‘+’ symbol.

Click “Yes” for all Pop-ups to add all the Dependent Modules .

Note: The BLE stack is configured to disable the RTC by default. To prevent the RTC from being disabled, we are activating the "Deep Sleep" feature subsequent to the integration of the BLE provisioning component.

BLE Stack

Select BLE Stack and change the Device Name and Local Name as MicrochipRFD

Wolfcrypt Library

Select WolfCrypt Library and disable the Random Number Generation and enable the CCM Mode as shown in the below images.

Free-RTOS

In this component , enable the Use Timers section and do the following modifications -

Select the Use Timers

Set the Timer task priority as 1
Set the Timer queue length as 10
Set the Timer task stack depth as 256
Disable Use Application Daemon Task Startup Hook

Console Module

The CONSOLE component is available on Device Resources → System Services → CONSOLE . Add by using ‘+’ symbol. The component will be displayed on Project resources section.

Select the SERCOM0 Component

Select SERCOM0 and do the following modifications -

Select System and Set the SERCOM0 Direct Pin Enable as DIRECT

Clock Configuration

Go To Plugins → double click on Clock Configuration

Follow the below images to configure the clocks

Click Generate Symbol On The Project Resources-

Adding Files To Project

The Following Files are added to the RFD project section

Copy the following folder from the Project Repository and paste in the project path : ble_mac_prov_rfd\firmware\src

For including app_rfd header files in project

For including app_rfd source files in project

Open Set Configuration for adding include header files directories.

Select XC32-gcc => Select Preprocessing and messages in option categories => Click on Include directories.

Browse and include app_rfd header files directories and click Apply and OK.

Copy the app_adv.c and app_adv.h files from the Project Repository and paste in the project path :ble_mac_prov_rfd\firmware \src

These files are there in order to enable the BLE advertisement service.

Right-click on the Source Files option and select “Add Existing Item”

In the select item window browse and select the app_adv.c file, and select “C Source Files” on the Files of Type option

Now the app_adv.c file is added to the project location. The procedure is the same for app_adv.h; the only difference is to select the “Header Files option” on the files of type while choosing the file.