Can the 3V3 supply of the Beagle drive all the components regarding max 
current?
Could that blow the beagle like described at the beginning?

Am Dienstag, 16. September 2014 18:18:25 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>
> It has to be HW or the application and use of the hardware. Maybe you have 
> a short or some other issue with your assembly.
>
> Gerald
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Ulli <mitterma...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> @Gerald: What else can be wrong except the hardware design?
>>
>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 23:25:11 UTC+2 schrieb Ulli:
>>
>>>
>>> I am not sure what you mean with "to disable the buffer before until you 
>>> come up". 
>>> Directly connect the Beagle SYS_RESETn pin to the pin 29 of the Atmega`s?
>>>
>>> What would be the positive effect by using the SYS_5V. I think it is 
>>> directly connected to the Beagle DC plug. So, it can drive more current?
>>>
>>> Two more ideas:
>>>  * would it be helpful to add a 0,1µF capacitor to the beagle voltage 
>>> supply pins on the header, between VDD_3v3 and Gnd very close to the beagle 
>>> headers?
>>>  * would it be better to completely supply my cape from SYS_5V and 
>>> create the 3v for the Atmegas and the other components on the cape with the 
>>> MCP1703?
>>>
>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 23:14:45 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>
>>>> Nothing else jumps out at me. The 5V rail you are using is on before 
>>>> the board is powered up, but I don't think that should matter. You could 
>>>> switch to SYS_5V, no reason not to.As you only have four wires to the BBB, 
>>>> you might try adding some isolation there, and use the RESET signal to 
>>>> disable the buffer before until you cone up.
>>>>
>>>> There may be something else in your setup. But, schematic wise 
>>>> I don't see anything else.
>>>>
>>>> Gerald
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 4:09 PM, <mitterma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes of course. I added this option just to run the cape for first 
>>>>> tries on a USB port.
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you find any other problems? I am currently thinking to connect 
>>>>> the SYS_RESETn of the BBB directly to the reset pin of the atmega`s?
>>>>>
>>>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 23:06:09 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looks like you have shorting posts for your standalone versus cape 
>>>>>> mode. If you ever by accident plug in the standalone mode into the BBB, 
>>>>>> then you will damage the board for sure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:51 PM, ulli <mitterma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You are right, there must be something wrong but I do not know what.
>>>>>>> I understood that the blocking capacitor is missing. But I do not 
>>>>>>> know if that is the only mistake and this is the reason why my beagle 
>>>>>>> stopped working because of my cape....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I updated the circuit to that configuration like it is when I have 
>>>>>>> it connected to the beagle.
>>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8Fq4yYMgG7uTFlIRjdjcGRUYlE/
>>>>>>> edit?usp=sharing
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 22:32:54 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So your contention is that this is all correct? Do I read you right?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:24 PM, <mitterma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your quick answer and very helpful feedback!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I am not sure if I understood right.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Currently I have to options to power the cape.
>>>>>>>>> 1. Use the cape without the Beagle
>>>>>>>>>    --> Power supply over the FTDI connector and solder header 
>>>>>>>>> Pin2-Pin3 connected on the MCP1703 side.
>>>>>>>>>    --> 5V solder header Pin1-Pin2 connected
>>>>>>>>>    --> 3,3V will be generated with the MCP1703 from the input 
>>>>>>>>> voltage VIN
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2. Use the cape with the Beagle
>>>>>>>>>    --> Power supply all over the beagle headers and solder header 
>>>>>>>>> Pin1-Pin2 connected on the MCP1703 side. Therefore no voltages will 
>>>>>>>>> be 
>>>>>>>>> generated by the cape itself...
>>>>>>>>>    --> 5V solder header Pin2-Pin3 connected. 5V from the beagle.
>>>>>>>>>    --> 3,3V from the beagle
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Therefore the atmega`s can only power up when the 3.3v supply of 
>>>>>>>>> the header is available.
>>>>>>>>> The 5v supply is always on thats right. But 5v is only used for 
>>>>>>>>> LED`s and the Piezo Buzzer and this parts are 
>>>>>>>>> disconnected with a BC817 from ground. 
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yes all wires which are named as GND are connected.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Do you really see an issue on that? What needs to be changed?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 21:56:47 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Your regulator must be turned off until the VDD_3V3 rail comes 
>>>>>>>>>> up. Right now it comes up almost immediately as it is powered from 
>>>>>>>>>> either 
>>>>>>>>>> the expansion header or a weirdly designed 5V DC input. The idea of 
>>>>>>>>>> gating 
>>>>>>>>>> the ground to control power will not work as you already have a DC 
>>>>>>>>>> path to 
>>>>>>>>>> ground, assuming that all of your grounds are connected together as 
>>>>>>>>>> they should be.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 2:45 PM, <mitterma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Oh I understood, I need to add the C1 on each Atmega 3V3 supply. 
>>>>>>>>>>> --> blocking 
>>>>>>>>>>> <https://dict.leo.org/ende/index_de.html#/search=blocking&searchLoc=0&resultOrder=basic&multiwordShowSingle=on>
>>>>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>>>> capacitor 
>>>>>>>>>>> <https://dict.leo.org/ende/index_de.html#/search=capacitor&searchLoc=0&resultOrder=basic&multiwordShowSingle=on>
>>>>>>>>>>> But could that really be the issue which stopps the BBB running. 
>>>>>>>>>>> I can also not boot the beagle up when I have removed the cape. 
>>>>>>>>>>> When I want to boot up the beagle alone the power led flashes up 
>>>>>>>>>>> one time...and thats it....
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 21:29:20 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> IC1. Your regulator.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 2:17 PM, <mitterma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> What do you mean with C1?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Am Montag, 15. September 2014 21:08:59 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Looks like C1 is not gated by the 3.3V rail from the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BBB connectors.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> .
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 1:54 PM, <mitterma...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I urgently requesting your support! I am desperate!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am currently developing a radio cape which has two 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Atmega328p, 3xRFM69 radio modules and some other small things 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on it. You 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can find the circuit in the following link:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8Fq4yYMgG7uQ3k3WkJUbG9icWs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /edit?usp=sharing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When I use this cape on by BBB, the Beagle stopped working 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> during operation. I tried to reboot it but it now do not boot 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up like the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> issue described in the Beagle Wiki as "Improper Power Down". I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> never 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> unplugged the power cord from the board. It just stopped 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> working.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When the cape is connected to the beagle the components are 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sourced by VDD_3V3Exp and VDD_5V. So no external power supply. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> additionally just have the Uart4/5 connected to my circuit....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I would really appreciate your help. Because I really do not 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> understand what the matter is!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> THANKS A LOT!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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