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DEMO9S08QG8UG User Guide for MC9S08QG8 Application Module

User guide for the DEMO9S08QG8 module featuring the MC9S08QG8 MCU, integrated USB-BDM, RS-232, and user peripherals for development and educational use.

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Overview

This user guide describes the DEMO9S08QG8 (APS08QG8SLK) educational application module designed for the NXP MC9S08QG8 microcontroller. The document details the hardware features of the board, including the socketed 16-pin DIP MCU with 8KB Flash and 512 bytes of RAM. It covers the integrated USB-BDM for debugging and programming, RS-232 serial communication via a DB9 connector, and peripheral access through a 32-pin I/O header. Key components explained include user-definable pushbuttons, LEDs, a potentiometer, and a photocell. The guide also provides technical specifications for power input options (USB, barrel connector, or J1 header), jumper configurations for board setup, and instructions for operating in Run and Debug modes.

Use Cases

  • Microcontroller software development and testing
  • Educational laboratory exercises for HCS08 architecture
  • Prototyping low-power 8-bit embedded applications
  • In-circuit debugging and Flash programming
  • Peripheral evaluation for MC9S08QG8 sensors and communication

Topics

MC9S08QG8
NXP
Freescale
HCS08
Microcontroller
Evaluation Board
USB-BDM
RS-232
Development Kit
ADC
User Guide
APS08QG8SLK

Referenced Parts

MC9S08QG8

NXP

educational application module for the Freescale Semiconductor MC9S08QG8 microcontroller