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ASIX Forte User Manual

ASIX Forte
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FORTE
Reference Manual
High-Speed USB Programmer

Table of Contents

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ASIX Forte Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandASIX
ModelForte
CategoryComputer Accessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

2 FORTE

2.2 Features

Highlights the key features and capabilities of the FORTE programmer.

2.3 Quick Start

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing drivers and software.

2.5 Controls and Connectors

2.5.1 Programming Connector

Details the 16-way double row plug, pin 3 missing, and pin spacing.

2.6 Connecting to Application

Describes connecting the programmer to an application using specific cables.

2.6.3 Connecting Procedure

Outlines the correct sequence for connecting the programmer.

2.7 Technical Specifications

3 DRIVERS

3.1 Driver Installation

Explains requirements and process for installing drivers.

4 Usage under Linux

Step 1: Install libftd2xx and libftchipid

Instructions for installing necessary libraries for Linux USB access.

Step 2: Install wine

Instructions for installing Wine for Linux operation.

Step 3: Install lin_ftd2xx

Instructions for installing the lin_ftd2xx library.

5 UP SOFTWARE

5.2 Installation

Details the easy installation process of the UP program.

5.3.1 Programmer Selection

Explains how to select the FORTE or PRESTO programmer in the UP software.

5.3.3 Device Type Selection

Details how to select the target device type within the UP software.

5.3.5 Programming

Details the process of selecting and programming a file.

5.5 Program Controls

Device Select device

Describes how to select the target device type within the UP software.

Options Program settings Programming

Covers general programming parameters and settings.

5.6 Running UP from Command Line

5.6.1 List of Parameters

Lists and describes command-line parameters for UP.exe.

5.9 Running More Than One Instance of UP

5.10 Access of More UP Instances to One Programmer

5.11 Updating UP

5.13 Appendix B: Use of ICSP

5.13.1 Pins Used for Programming

Describes how to treat pins for ICSP programming modes (HVP, LVP).

5.13.2 Power Supply Options

Discusses powering the microcontroller externally or internally from the programmer.

5.13.3 ICSP Connector

Details the unified 8-pin ICSP connector used by ASIX programmers.

8 JTAG PLAYER

8.1 JTAG Device Programming

Guides on starting JTAG PLAYER and selecting a programmer.

8.1.3 Programming Connector

Describes JTAG connector pin functions for PRESTO and FORTE.

8.2 Settings

8.3 Running JTAG Player from Command Line

9 MultiUP

10 TROUBLE-SHOOTING

10.1 Tips and Tricks

Offers general tips for resolving programming issues.

10.2 FORTE Tester

Describes the FORTE Tester utility for checking the programmer's health.