SPRUJ22A November   2021  – March 2023 AWR2944

 

  1.   Trademarks
  2. 1Getting Started
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Key Features
    3. 1.3 What’s Included
      1. 1.3.1 Kit Contents
      2. 1.3.2 mmWave Out-of-Box (OOB) Demo
  3. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1  Block Diagram
    2. 2.2  PCB Handling Recommendations
    3. 2.3  Power Connections
    4. 2.4  Connectors
      1. 2.4.1 MIPI 60-Pin Connector (J19)
      2. 2.4.2 Debug Connector-60 pin (J7)
      3. 2.4.3 CAN-A Interface Connector (J3)
      4. 2.4.4 CAN-B Interface Connector (J2)
      5. 2.4.5 Ethernet Ports (J4 and J9)
        1. 2.4.5.1 ECOs to Enable the DP83TC812R PHY
      6. 2.4.6 USB Connectors (J8, J10)
      7. 2.4.7 OSC_CLKOUT Connector (J14)
      8. 2.4.8 PMIC SPI Connector (J16) (DNP)
      9. 2.4.9 Voltage Rails Ripple Measurement Connectors (J1, J5) (DNP)
    5. 2.5  Antenna
    6. 2.6  PMIC
    7. 2.7  On-Board Sensors
    8. 2.8  PC Connection
      1. 2.8.1 XDS110 Interface
      2. 2.8.2 FTDI Interface
    9. 2.9  Connecting the AWR2944EVM to the DCA1000 EVM
    10. 2.10 Jumpers, Switches, and LEDs
      1. 2.10.1 Switches
      2. 2.10.2 Sense On Power (SOP) Jumpers (J17, J18, J20)
      3. 2.10.3 I2C Connections
      4. 2.10.4 Push Buttons
      5. 2.10.5 LEDs
  4. 3Design Files and Software Tools
    1. 3.1 Design Files
    2. 3.2 Software, Development Tools, and Example Code
  5. 4Revision History

1.1 Introduction

The AWR2944EVM is an easy-to-use evaluation board for the AWR294x mmWave sensing device, with direct connectivity to the DCA1000 EVM.This EVM kit contains everything needed to start developing software for the on-chip C66x DSP, ARM® Cortex®-R5F controller, and hardware accelerator (HWA 2.0). Also included is on-board emulation for programming and debugging as well as on-board buttons and LEDs for quick integration of a simple user interface.