The AM65x IDK is a high performance, standalone development platform that enables users to evaluate and develop industrial applications for the Texas Instrument’s K3 System-on-Chip (SoC). The AM65x IDK supports the following key features:
- Based on the K3 architecture with Arm
- 4-GB DDR4 supporting data rate up to 1600 MT/s
- 16-GB eMMC Flash
- Full size SD card, up to 64-GB density with UHS-1 support (8-GB UHS-1 card supplied with the kit)
- 128-Mbit SPI EEPROM
- 512-Mbit OSPI EEPROM
- 256-Kbit I2C Boot EEPROM
- 3× PRU-ICSSG, supporting multi-protocol industrial Gigabit Ethernet with up to 6 ports
- 1x MCU Gigabit Ethernet port
- One USB2.0 interface port with Micro AB connector
- CSI-2 connector to interface camera card
- I-PEX EVAFLEX5-VS connector to interface with the LCD adapter card
- GPMC/DSS interface expansion connector
- Application board expansion connector
- SERDES expansion connector to interface two lane PCIe Personality card
- XDS110 on-board emulator
- Quad port UART to USB circuit over microB USB connector
- Expansion headers:
- Two UART
- One SPI
- One I2C
- Four timer signals
- Boot mode selection using DIP switches
- Two push buttons to generate interrupts
- Industrial Ethernet LEDs
- Rotary switch input
- Two CAN interface terminated to DB-9 connector
- Digital serializer for processing wide range inputs from industrial I/O connector
- Profibus UART transceiver terminated with DB9 connector
- DC Input: 11 V to 28 V
- Status output: LEDs to indicate power status
- INA devices for current monitoring
- Over- and under-voltage protection circuit
- RoHS-compliant design
Featured applications:
- Industrial Drives
- Industrial Sensors
- Factory Automation and Control