nRF9160 DK

nRF9160 DK (PCA10090)

Vendor: Nordic Semiconductor
Program Target: nRF52: nRF52832

Sample firmware

zephyr-nrf9160-at_client.hex (Available from Nordic)
zephyr-sample-blinky.hex
zephyr-sample-blinky-200ms.hex
Zephyr Samples > Firmware Binaries

Program nRF9160 (JLink)

Connection

To program the nRF9160 through the on-board JLink programmer of the nRF9160 DK, use a USB 2.0 Type-A to micro-USB cable to connect the nRF91 DK J4 micro-USB port to any of the USB ports in the back of the PLT.

YAML Test Plans

at_client-JLink.yaml: PLT test plan to program nRF91 DK via USB (JLink)

title: "Program nRF91 DK (Cortex-M33)"
suite:
  - ident: ICT-T1
    title: Identify DUT
    steps:
      - command: identify nRF91_JLink
  - ident: ICT-T2
    title: Program Cortex-M33 through USB-attached JLink programmer
    steps:
      - command: program nRF91_JLink zephyr-nrf9160-at_client.hex

suite-nrf9160_pca10090-sample.yaml

title: "Program: blinky sample"
suite:
- ident: DEV-T1
  title: Identify DUT
  steps:
  - command: identify nRF91_JLink
- ident: DEV-T2
  title: Erase nRF91 through USB JLink
  steps:
  - command: erase nRF91_JLink
- ident: DEV-T3
  title: Program nRF91 though USB JLink
  steps:
  - command: program nRF91_JLink zephyr-sample-blinky.hex

suite-nrf9160_pca10090-sample-200ms.yaml

title: "Program: blinky sample (200ms)"
suite:
- ident: DEV-T1
  title: Identify DUT
  steps:
  - command: identify nRF91_JLink
- ident: DEV-T2
  title: Erase nRF91 through USB JLink
  steps:
  - command: erase nRF91_JLink
- ident: DEV-T3
  title: Program nRF91 though USB JLink
  steps:
  - command: program nRF91_JLink zephyr-sample-blinky-200ms.hex

Program nRF9160 (SWD)

To program the nRF9160, connect the PLT SWD signals to the nRF9160 DK P3 Debug socket as below:

PLT SWD pin	PLT Signal	nRF9160 Function	P3 Pin
1	`SWD_VDD`	`VDD`	1
2	`SWD_SWDIO`	`SWDIO`	2
3	`SWD_NRST`	`RESET`	10
4	`SWD_SWCLK`	`SWDCLK`	4
5	`GND`	`GND`	3, 5, 9
6	`SWD_SWO`	`SWO`	6

YAML Test Plan

at_client-SWD.yaml: PLT test plan to program nRF91 via SWD

title: "Program nRF91 DK (Cortex-M33)"
suite:
- ident: ICT-T0
  title: Power On
  steps:
  - command: power SWD on
- ident: ICT-T1
  title: Identify DUT
  steps:
  - command: identify nRF91
- ident: ICT-T2
  title: Program Cortex-M33 through PLT SWD interface
  steps:
  - command: program nRF91 zephyr-nrf9160-at_client.hex
- ident: ICT-T3
  title: Power Off
  steps:
  - command: power off