Cheetah SPI Host Adapter
Part Number: TP280121
Availability: In-Stock
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The Cheetah™ SPI Host Adapter is a high-speed SPI adapter that is capable of communicating over SPI at up to 40+ MHz. The Cheetah adapter is specifically designed to communicate with high-speed, SPI-based flash memory. It is an ideal tool to develop, debug, and program SPI-based systems.
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Detailed technical information about the Cheetah SPI Host Adapter can be found in the User Manual.
We also have a Quick Start Guide to help you get started.
- High-Speed SPI Master signaling at up to 40+ MHz.
- Transaction Queuing for Maximum Throughput
- Fully Linux and Windows Compatible
- Royalty-Free API
- Low Cost
- Cheetah SPI Host Adapter unit
- (1) 6 foot USB A->B cable
- Software (downloadable from website):
- Windows USB Drivers
- Linux USB Hot Plug Configuration files
- Control Center Serial Software
- Flash Center Software
- Cheetah LabVIEW Driver
- Cheetah Software API
- Rosetta Language Bindings: C/C++, C#, .NET, Python, Visual Basic
- Examples
- Datasheet
- Documentation
- User Manual
- Quick Start Guide
- One-Year Warranty
The Cheetah adapter is a bus-powered, High-Speed USB 2.0 device. This provides two major benefits. As a high speed device, all the data captured by the Cheetah adapter are transferred to the test computer at 480 Mbps. As a bus-powered device, the Cheetah adapter does not require a power adapter. This makes the Cheetah adapter the ideal tool for engineers in the field. Just plug it into a High-Speed USB 2.0 port on your laptop and you are ready to go.
The Cheetah SPI Host Adapter comes complete with software for only $350 in single unit quantities. Additional discounts are available for larger volumes.
The Cheetah adapter is completely field-upgradable via USB. Total Phase is committed to improving the Cheetah adapter and making these improvements available to our customers.
You will never have to worry about being out of step with the latest software features. Eligible Software and firmware upgrades are always freely available in the Downloads section of this website.
| Available Software | Required Software |
| TP201310: Flash Center Software | TP207010: USB Drivers - Windows |
| TP201510: Control Center Serial Software | TP207210: USB Drivers - Linux |
| TP202210: Cheetah LabVIEW Driver | Mac OS X (no drivers required) |
| TP200310: Cheetah Software API |
PC Requirements & Supported Operating Systems (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows: 7, 8, 8.1, 10
• Linux: Red Hat, SuSE, Ubuntu, Fedora
• Mac OS X: 10.7-10.14
Minimum Hardware requirements
• Intel or AMD processor operating at 2 gigahertz (GHz) or faster
• 1 gigabyte (GB) physical RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
• 2 GB or more available hard disk space
• High-speed USB port
• VGA capable of 1024x768 or higher screen resolution
• Internet access is helpful
Cheetah SPI Host Adapter User Manual
Cheetah SPI Host Adapter Quick Start Guide