SPRUIS8A january   2020  – august 2023 DRA829J , DRA829J-Q1 , DRA829V , DRA829V-Q1 , TDA4VM , TDA4VM-Q1

 

  1.   1
  2.   Trademarks
  3. 1Introduction
  4. 2Step 1: Setup EVM and Expansion Card Hardware
    1. 2.1 Attaching the SOM to the Common Processor Board
    2. 2.2 Attaching an Optional Expansion Card
  5. 3Step 2: Experiencing the Out Of Box (OOB) Demonstration to Ensure the EVM Hardware is Functional
  6. 4Step 3: Download and Install Processor SDK (softweare development kit)
  7. 5Step 4: Project 0, Your First ‘Hello World’ project to Ensure Interoperability of EVM and Software
  8.   Additional Resources
  9.   A Installing the Automotive Gateway/Ethernet Switch/Industrial Expansion Card Onto the Common Processor Board
  10.   B Installing the Infotainment Expansion Board Onto the Common Processor Board
  11.   Revision History

Attaching an Optional Expansion Card

Various expansion cards can be added to the common processor board to expand the capabilities of the EVM.

  • Automotive Gateway/Ethernet Switch /Industrial Expansion card: this card adds ports for CAN-FD, Gigibit Ethernet and industrial Ethernet protocols. (Installation instructions are covered in Appendix A).
  • Infotainment Expansion card: this card adds more audio I/O, HDMI and LVDS ports for display, a camera input port and tuner interfaces. (Installation instructions are covered in Appendix B).
  • Fusion Serial Capture Application board: this card is developed by Spectrum Digital, a TI ecosystem partner, and adds multiple camera and radar inputs. (Installation instructions are included in the box that the product was packed in.)