Position Sensors Design Support

Position Sensors Design Support Find the right Test Board, Communication Kit, and Software to make your project a success.  Online Magnet Calculation Tool MagAlpha Code Sample Name Description Download MACOM App Windows Desktop Application + Drivers for the MagAlpha Communication Kit. Offers a graphical visualization of the angle reading and a quick and easy way to configure the sensor. Requires MagAlpha Communication Kit and a sensor front-end board. Name Description Download MagAlpha Arduino Library Arduino library for the MagAlpha. Also available directly from within the Arduino IDE (can be installed through the library manager). Support SPI and SSI interfaces. Provided with ready-to-use examples. MagAlpha Code Samples Code sample for various microcontrollers with examples showing how to use the SPI to read the sensor angle, read and write configuration registers MagAlpha Communication Kit Name Part Number Description Download MagAlpha Communication Kit (MACOM Kit) EVKT-MACOM Kit offers comm, w/ the MagAlpha sensor family. Includes microcontroller board, USB cable, ribbon cable connectors interface board to connect w/ TBMA and Knob Kit. Requires Macom App and sensor front-end board. Compatible w/ Test Boards & Rotary Knob Kit MagAlpha Rotary Knob Kit Name Part Number Description Download MagAlpha Rotary Knob Kit EVKT-LT-KNOB The EVKT-LT-KNOB is a plastic accessory knob designed to illustrate the magnetic angle position sensing operation principles in a self-contained unit. It comes equipped with a cylindrical magnet, and interfaces with any EVKTxxx-Q-LT sensor evaluation board as well as the EVKT-MACOM GUI software and hardware. MagAlpha Test Board Name Part Number Description Download MagAlpha Test Boards TBMAXXX-Q-RD, TBMAXXX-Q-LT The TBMA is a test board for the MagAlpha magnetic position sensor family. The TBMA allows users to run and test MagAlpha sensors quickly. TBMA boards come in two differentformats: round (RD) and long (LT).  Obsolete Support Materials (Do not use for new design) Product Type File Name Description Download MagAlpha Lattice Icestick Verilog MagAlpha Evaluation Kit User Guide Detailed description of the MagAlpha evaluation kit and GUI MagAlpha Command Lines for EVMA Eval-Kit User Guide Detailed description of MAREAD.EXE and MAREG.EXE MagAlpha EVMA Troubleshooting Guide Problems and solutions with communication through Lattice Icestick