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AB0 P ROTOTYPING B O A R D U S E R ’ S G UI DE
1. Summary
The AB0 prototype board provides access to all MCU I/O signals through use of a 96–pin connector, which mates
directly with other target boards featuring a 96–pin expansion connector.
The 96–pin plug connector is manufactured by Tyco Electronics Amp, part number 650947-5; Digi-Key part
number A1279-ND. The corresponding socket connector is also manufactured by Tyco Electronics Amp, part
number 5650461-5, Digi-Key part number A32863-ND.
2. Features
96-pin
3 row connector
center through-hole access to connector pins
Two sets of high and low rails for digital and analog supply and ground
An array of individual through-holes
0.1"
3. Hardware Setup
A compatible target board is connected to the accessory board as shown in Figure 1.
HIGH1
ABC
HIGH2
SILICON LABS
P1
AB0 PROTO BD
Target Board
LOW1
LOW2
Figure 1. Hardware Setup
Rev. 0.1 9/08
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