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ModusToolbox™ EZ-PD™ Configurator user guide

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Scope and purpose

The EZ-PD™ Configurator provides a user-friendly tool for selecting the features and configuring parameters of the power delivery stack (PDStack) middleware for PMG1 family of devices.

Intended audience

This document helps application developers understand how to use the EZ-PD™ Configurator as part of creating a ModusToolbox™ application.

Document conventions

ConventionExplanation
BoldEmphasizes heading levels, column headings, menus and sub-menus
ItalicsDenotes file names and paths.
MonospaceDenotes APIs, functions, interrupt handlers, events, data types, error handlers, file/folder names, directories, command line inputs, code snippets
File > NewIndicates that a cascading sub-menu opens when you select a menu item

Abbreviations and definitions

The following define the abbreviations and terms used in this document:

  • Application – One or more projects related to each other.
  • BSP – board support package
  • Configurator – A GUI-based tool used to configure a resource.
  • EPR – extended power range
  • PDO – power data object
  • PMG1 – power delivery microcontroller generation 1
  • SCEDB – source capabilities extended data block
  • SKEDB – sink capabilities extended data block
  • SVID – standard or vendor ID
  • VDO – vendor data object
  • USB-PD – universal serial bus-power delivery

Reference documents

Refer to the following documents for more information, as needed: