So your contention is that this is all correct? Do I read you right?

Gerald


On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:24 PM, <[email protected]> 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, <[email protected]> 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, <[email protected]> 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, <[email protected]> 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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