Firefly X10i Development Kit - rapid evaluation test kit - Heber

Firefly X10i Development Kit - rapid evaluation test kitIn the fast moving world of video gaming,rapid development elopment is essential. Firefly X10i isthe Heber solution that can be connected toFirefly 700 or almost any PC system to provideessential gaming functionality. . Firefly X10i offersa mulitude of I/O control ol ports, reel control,ol,lamp and display drivers, coin mech andhopper communication and softwarware securityfeatureatures. es. To help minimise your developmentelopmenttime with Firefly X10i, we have produced theFirefly X10i Development elopment Kit.Everything you need – The Firefly X10i DevelopmentKit is supplied in its own sturdy case with allitems neatly held in foam compartments andready to use. The kit is centered around aFirefly X10i controllerlinked via ribboncables to anevaluation boardcontaining an arrayof indicators,switches,connectors and apair of speakers. Allof the necessaryconnection cables,an ATX power supplyunit and a CD-ROMcontaining alldocumentation,development softwareand sample code areincluded.Just add a PC – To begin using the Firefly X10iDevelopment Kit, connect the Firefly X10i boardusing the supplied USB cable to a Firefly 700 orto a PC running Windows ® XP Embedded. Installthe CD-ROM to provide a graphical programmingenvironment and all of the necessary libraryfunctions to drive and monitor the various boardfunctions.Evaluation and testing – The Firefly X10iDevelopment Kit enables you begin developingand testing your newly written code. The resultscan be quickly seen on the Firefly X10i evaluationboard. Every input has a switch plus a connector,and every output has a connection point and anindicator. This means that youcan choose to either simulateeverything on board or beginconnecting gaming industrystandard devices such asreels, coin acceptors andhoppers.Heber help – Heber’sCustomer Supportdepartment can assist withyour technical queries duringyour initial development.Support Engineers will quicklyrespond to your technicalenquiries to enable you tocomplete your video gamingapplication development.

Technically SpeakingThe Firefly X10i Development Kit is designed tohelp you begin testing with your own PC system orwith the Firefly family of products.Everything you need is included in the Firefly X10iDevelopment Kit. Simply connect the Firefly X10iboard to your PC or to a Firefly 700 and beginyour development straight away. Use the suppliedCD-ROM with driver functions to provide acomplete programming environment for yourdevelopment.SpecificationConnectors, Switches and Indicators• 24 input switches and connectors• 32 output indicators and connectors• 6 off auxiliary output indicators and connectors• 3 off reel connectors• 2 off ccTalk connectors with Rx/Tx indicators• 2 off 9pin D-type male serial ports, each with8 indicators• SEC meter connector• Meter current sense switch and indicator• Connector for unpowered switch monitoring inputs• Power input connectors and indicators• Dual 8ohm speakersLeads• USB lead (Firefly X10i to Firefly 700/PC)• RS232 serial lead• Audio leadPower Supply• ATX Power Supply UnitSystem Requirements• PC running Windows ® 2000/XP/XP Embedded,CD-ROM drive, USB portCD-ROM Contents• Self-installing software with graphical user interface.• Example applications which may be used asstarting points for further development• Windows ® Firefly X10i driver with high level supportfor:• ccTalk communications• SPI communications• SEC meters• Reel spinning• Lamp dimming• Pulsed outputs• User documentation, including full detailsconcerning the Firefly X10i Windows ® driver.Firefly X10i Specification• As per Firefly X10i datasheet - 80-18450Precise specifications may change without prior notice. E&OE.All trademarks are acknowledged.80-18472-2