SPRUJF1 November   2024 AM2612

ADVANCE INFORMATION  

  1.   1
  2.   Description
  3.   Key Features
  4. 1LaunchPad Module Overview
    1. 2.1 Introduction
    2. 2.2 Preface: Read This First
      1. 2.2.1 If You Need Assistance
      2. 2.2.2 Important Usage Notes
    3. 2.3 Kit Contents
    4. 2.4 Device Information
      1. 2.4.1 System Architecture Overview
      2. 2.4.2 Security
      3. 2.4.3 Compliance
      4. 2.4.4 BoosterPacks
      5. 2.4.5 Component Identification
  5. 2Hardware Description
    1. 3.1  Board Setup
      1. 3.1.1 Power Requirements
        1. 3.1.1.1 Power Input Using USB Type-C Connector
        2. 3.1.1.2 Power Status LEDs
        3. 3.1.1.3 Power Tree
      2. 3.1.2 Push Buttons
      3. 3.1.3 Boot mode Selection
      4. 3.1.4 IO Expander
    2. 3.2  Functional Block Diagram
    3. 3.3  GPIO Mapping
    4. 3.4  Reset
    5. 3.5  Clock
    6. 3.6  Memory Interfaces
      1. 3.6.1 OSPI
      2. 3.6.2 Board ID EEPROM
    7. 3.7  Ethernet Interface
      1. 3.7.1 Ethernet PHY Add-on Board connector #0 - CPSW RGMII/ICSSM
      2. 3.7.2 Ethernet PHY Add-on Board connector #1 - CPSW RGMII/ICSSM
    8. 3.8  I2C
    9. 3.9  Industrial Application LEDs
    10. 3.10 SPI
    11. 3.11 UART
    12. 3.12 MCAN
    13. 3.13 FSI
    14. 3.14 JTAG
    15. 3.15 TIVA and Test Automation Pin Mapping
    16. 3.16 LIN
    17. 3.17 ADC and DAC
    18. 3.18 EQEP and SDFM
    19. 3.19 EPWM
    20. 3.20 USB
    21. 3.21 BoosterPack Headers
  6. 3Known Issues and modifications done on LP-AM261 RevE1
    1. 4.1 TA_POWERDOWNz pulled up by VSYS_TA_3V3 which is powered by VSYS_3V3
    2. 4.2 USB2.0_MUX_SEL0 pulled up by R355
    3. 4.3 MDIO and MDC of PRU0-ICSS0 needs to be routed to both Ethernet PHYs
    4. 4.4 AM261_RGMII1_RXLINK and AM261_RGMII2_RXLINK to be connected to GPIO
  7. 4Additional Information
    1.     Trademarks
    2. 5.1 Sitara MCU+ Academy
  8. 5References
    1. 6.1 Reference Documents
    2. 6.2 Other TI Components Used in This Design
    3. 6.3 Related Documentation From Texas Instruments
  9. 6Revision History

Key Features

The AM261x LaunchPad has the following features:

  • PCB dimensions: 195.58mm X 58.43mm
  • Powered through 5V, 3A USB type-C input
  • Two Ethernet PHY add-on board connectors
  • Onboard XDS110 debug probe
  • Three push buttons:
    • PORz
    • User interrupt
    • RESETz
  • LEDs for:
    • Power status
    • User testing
    • I2C driven array
  • CAN connectivity with onboard CAN transceiver
  • Dedicated FSI connector
  • PMIC with three buck converters and one LDO regulator
  • Two independent Enhanced Quadrature Encoder Pulse (EQEP) based encoder connectors
  • Two independent BoosterPack XL (40 pin) standard connectors
  • Onboard memory:
    • 2x 64Mb OSPI Flash
    • 1 Mb I2C Board ID EEPROM