SWRU630A
December 2024 – November 2025
AWRL6844
,
IWRL6844
1
Description
Getting Started
Features
1
xWRL6844EVM Revision history
2
Evaluation Module Overview
2.1
Introduction
2.2
Key Features
2.3
Kit Contents
2.4
Specification
2.5
Device Information
3
Hardware
3.1
xWRL6844EVM Antenna
3.1.1
PCB Material
3.1.1.1
Transmitter and Receiver Virtual Array
3.1.1.2
Phase summary of xWRL6844 Device + Antenna combined
3.2
EVM Mux Block Diagram
3.3
Switch Settings
3.4
Push Button Switches
3.5
LEDs
3.6
DC Input Jack
3.7
USB Connector
3.8
DCA1000 HD Connector
3.9
BoosterPack Connector for LaunchPad Connectivity
3.10
CAN-FD_B Connector
3.11
CAN-FD_A Connector
3.12
LIN-PHY Connector
3.13
I2C Connections
3.13.1
EEPROM
3.14
XDS110 Interface
3.15
FTDI Interface
3.16
DCA1000EVM Mode
3.17
PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations:
3.17.1
PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations
3.17.2
Higher Power Demanding Applications
4
Software, Development Tools, and Example Code
4.1
Low Power mode implementation
5
Hardware Design Files
5.1
Schematics, PCB Layout and Bill of Materials (BOM)
5.2
EVM Design Database
5.3
Hardware Design Checklist
6
Additional Information
6.1
Trademarks
7
References
7.1
TI E2E Community
8
Revision History
Features
57GHz to 64GHz mmWave radar sensor
On-Chip C66x DSP, ARM CORTEX-R5F controller and Hardware Accelerator (HWA 1.2)
Onboard four-transmit and four-receive antennas (4TX/4RX) with High RF performance RO3003 PCB substrate
TPS650365x based power management topology
Direct interface with DCA1000 for debug and Raw ADC data capture.
Onboard 2 x CAN-FD and 1 x LIN PHY transceivers
Figure 1-1
xWRL6844EVM