Welcome to the CY3242-IOX I2C Port Expander Evaluation Kit
Thank you for your interest in Cypress’s CY3242-IOX I2C Port Expander Evaluation
Kit (EVK). This kit will allow you to quickly familiarize yourself with the I2C Port
Expander hardware and software.
Start by inserting the EVK mini-CD into the CD or DVD drive on your PC. If autorun
is enabled on your computer, the Quick Start Guide will automatically be launched.
Additional documents, schematics, firmware examples, and software can also be
found by browsing the CD contents.
Additional Resources to Speed Your System from Design to Production
Design Collateral Jump-Starts Your Project
Cypress maintains an extensive collection of Application Notes, Data Sheets,
Developer Kits, Errata Updates, Evaluation Boards, Models, Reference Designs,
Software, Drivers, and Technical Articles, all available from the Cypress web site at
www.cypress.com/designresources to help you design-in Cypress products.
Knowledgebase Includes Answers to Frequent Questions
Containing thousands of technical articles (and growing daily), odds are good that
our Knowledgebase contains the answers you’re looking for. With articles
categorized by products and families, Knowledgebase content can be browsed or
searched for relevant material. Recent improvements to the search capability make
finding the information you’re looking for a snap! Knowledgebase is available at
www.cypress.com/support/knowledge_base.cfm.
Discussion Boards Promote Peer-to-Peer Collaboration
Connect with other customers and product experts to discuss Cypress products
and technologies. The discussion boards available at www.cypress.com/forums
include Programmable System-on-a-Chip™ (PsoC
®
), Universal Serial Bus
(USB), and Network Search Engines (NSE).
“ConnectionCenter” Technical Support System Provides Expert Guidence
Cypress technical support, available at www.cypress.com/support on the Cypress
web site, offers free assistance in understanding device operation and in the use of
Cypress development tools. In addition, Cypress offers design guidance regarding
system architecture and the use of Cypress parts in the customer’s application.
“CyPros” Third-Party Consultants Offer Engineering Resources
Customers requiring complex and/or extensive design assistance should be
prepared to engage third-party consultants. As a service to our customers, Cypress
maintains a list of independent consultants that have been certified and have
demonstrated competence in Cypress products. This list is available online at
www.cypress.com/support/cypros.
Visit http://www.cypress.com/support or call 1(800)669-0557 x4814 for support.
