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• MPM Commands
– Start: Initiates power on sequencing, which is the same as pressing SW3 when the MPM is in the stopped
mode. No effect if the MPM is already started.
– Stop: Initiates power off sequencing, which is the same as pressing SW3 when the MPM is in the started
mode. No effect if the MPM is already stopped. Note that you can start the MPM using the GUI and stop it
using SW3 and vice versa.
– Init: Re-initializes the MPM—such as, reloads the latest MPM configuration data from ENVM. This only
works when the MPM is in stopped mode—no effect otherwise.
• Margining
– For: Select the channel/rail to which the following margining command will be applied.
– Margin: The Low, Nominal, and High buttons cause the selected channel/rail to margin to its low, nominal,
or high set voltage. No effect if the MPM is not started or the relevant channel is not available.
•Status
– Displays information about the progress and status of the most recent activity, command, or margining
operation.
Software and Licensing
The SmartFusion2 Development Kit is supported by Libero
®
System-on-Chip (SoC) software v11.0 and later. SoftConsole
software IDE and FlashPro software tools can be used for software design and debug. SmartFusion2 is also supported by
Keil™ and IAR
®
Systems software, which can be installed separately. Refer to the SmartFusion2 Development Kit User’s
Guide for more information.
Software releases:http://www.microsemi.com/products/fpga-soc/design-resources/design-software/libero-
soc#overview
Keil and IAR information: http://www.microsemi.com/products/fpga-soc/design-resources/design-
software/embedded-ecosystem
Libero SoC software requires a valid Gold, Platinum, or standalone Libero license. If you need a new license, select
FREE Libero SoC Gold license and request a new one from your Microsemi Customer Portal account. This license
supports all the tools for designing with the SmartFusion2 family and associated development kits.
License updates: http://www.microsemi.com/products/fpga-soc/design-resources/licensing
Documentation Resources
For further kit information, including user's guide, tutorial, and full design examples, refer to the SmartFusion2 DMPM
Kit page:
Documentation: http://www.microsemi.com/products/fpga-soc/design-resources/dev-
kits/smartfusion2/smartfusion2-dmpm-kit
As new demos and tutorials become available, they will be posted on the SmartFusion2 DMPM Kit webpage.
Microsemi recommends that you sign up for Product Updates to be notified when new material is available. You can
sign up for product updates from your Microsemi Customer Portal account.
Product updates: http://soc.microsemi.com/Portal/DPortal.aspx?v=1
Technical Support and Contacts
Technical support is available online at www.microsemi.com/soc/support and by email at soc_tech@microsemi.com.
Microsemi SoC Sales offices, including Representatives and Distributors, are located worldwide. To find your local
representative visit www.microsemi.com/soc/company/contact.
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