3 Hardware Setup
This section details the hardware requirements for running the various BM70/71 ASF demo applications.
The following are the instructions for the hardware setup to work as a GAP-Central and
GAP-Peripheral device according to the application requirement.
- Plug the BM70/71-Xpro into the
EXT1 header of SAML21 Xplained Pro as illustrated in the following figure.Note: Step 1 is common for both the GAP-Central and GAP-Peripheral device.
- For the GAP-Peripheral device, plug in the BNO055 board into the EXT2 of SAML21 Xplained Pro as illustrated in the following figure.
- Connect the SAML21 Xplained Pro
board to the host PC using a micro USB cable. The following table provides the
application-based hardware requirements necessary for running various BM70/71
ASF demo applications.
Application GAP-Central Device GAP-Peripheral Device MBD Mobile Application GAP-Central Demo Yes Yes No GAP-Peripheral Demo Yes Yes Yes iBeacon Demo Yes No Yes Multilink Central Yes Yes No Multilink Multirole Yes Yes Yes Transparent UART Demo Yes No Yes