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SMARC-sAMX7 

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Page 1: ...USER GUIDE www kontron com 1 SMARC sAMX7 Doc Rev 1 9 Doc ID 1061 4258...

Page 2: ...SMARC sAMX7 Rev 1 9 www kontron com 2 This page has been intentionally left blank...

Page 3: ...uitable for the specified use without further testing or modification Kontron expressly informs the user that this manual only contains a general description of processes and instructions which may no...

Page 4: ...y at your risk To minimize the risks associated with your products and applications you should provide adequate design and operating safeguards You are solely responsible for compliance with all legal...

Page 5: ...ions Kontron warrants products in accordance with defined regional warranty periods For more information about warranty compliance and conformity and the warranty period in your region visit http www...

Page 6: ...o observe the precautions indicated and or prescribed by the law may endanger your life health and or result in damage to your material Please refer also to the High Voltage Safety Instructions portio...

Page 7: ...s before performing any work on this product Earth ground connection to vehicle s chassis or a central grounding point shall remain connected The earth ground cable shall be the last cable to be disco...

Page 8: ...uct then re pack it in the same manner as it was delivered Special care is necessary when handling or unpacking the product See Special Handling and Unpacking Instruction Environmental Protection Stat...

Page 9: ...5 Pinout of SMARC sAMX7 Connector 24 5 5 1 Pinout of SMARC sAMX7 Topside Connector 24 5 5 2 Pinout of SMARC sAMX7 Bottom Side Connector 28 6 Installation 33 6 1 Boot Mode 33 6 2 Configurable Watchdog...

Page 10: ...ctor 24 Table 9 Pinout of SMARC sAMX7 Bottom Side Connector 28 Table 10 Boot Options on the carrier board 33 Table 11 Minimum Supply Voltage of the RTC Module 34 Table 12 Mapping of SMARC SER interfac...

Page 11: ...s Guide implies a basic knowledge of PC hard and software This manual is focussed on describing the special features and is not intended to be a standard PC textbook New users are recommended to study...

Page 12: ...characterized by the extremely flat form factor The SMARC or MXM 3 0 connector comes with 314 pins and a construction height of just 4 3 millimeters The connector is also available in a shock and vibr...

Page 13: ...hernet Dual only 1x PCIe optional 3x PCIe via bridge 12x GPIOs 4x UART with 32 bit FIFO 2x CAN Bus interface Support for audio and common features SPI I2C APPROTECT security chip support on request mo...

Page 14: ...nnel CSI Camera support 2 Yes Quad lane USB Interface 6 x USB 2 0 with 2 x USB 3 0 included 6x USB 2 0 with APPROTECT 5x single core 1x USB OTG port 4 USB host ports 3x with WIBU key option APPROTECT...

Page 15: ...pseudo Single Level Cell pSLC 4 to 64 GB MLC Multi level Cell EEPROM Type 24C32 4k x 8 32 kbit Connected at I2C_GP bus at address 0x50 7 bit Display 18 24 bit LVDS RGB True Color Resolution up to 1920...

Page 16: ...C hub Dual processor 2x USB OTG and 4x USB2 0 with HSIC hub PCIe solo processor no PCIe dual processor 3x PCIe via PCIe switch option for 1x PCIe without PCIe switch Audio 2x Synchronous Audio Interfa...

Page 17: ...24 2010 A1 2015 Information technology equipment Immunity characteristics Limits and methods of measurement CISPR 24 2010 Cor 2011 A1 2015 German version EN 55024 2010 A1 2015 CE CE according to EN623...

Page 18: ...SMARC sAMX7 User Guide Rev 1 9 www kontron com 18 3 3 Functional Block Diagram The block diagram shows all available interfaces on the sAMX7 module Figure 2 Block Diagram...

Page 19: ...Connectors Table 5 Connectors of SMARC sAMX7 Connector Function Remark SMARC Central Interface Mating connector SMARC 2 0 MXM3 4 2 Mainboard view and I O locations Figure 3 Top View 1 PCIe Switch 2 F...

Page 20: ...SMARC sAMX7 User Guide Rev 1 9 www kontron com 20 4 3 Bottom Side Figure 4 Bottom Side from SMARC sAMX7 6 Type Label on DDR3L memory 7 embedded MultiMedia Card pSLC eMMC 6 7...

Page 21: ...SMARC sAMX7 User Guide Rev 1 9 www kontron com 21 4 4 Mechanical Drawings Figure 5 Dimensions of SMARC sAMX7 Figure 6 Thickness from side view Heat spreader mech data is available on customer section...

Page 22: ...density 256Mx8 DDR3L parts 2 GByte 4x 4 GBit density 512Mx8 DDR3L parts 5 3 eMMC Flash Memory An optional embedded Multimedia Flash Card eMMC complying with the eMMC 5 0 specification can be permanen...

Page 23: ...com 23 5 4 SMARC Connector The SMARC connector has different pins on both sides Top side 74 pins are on the left side 82 pins on the right side Bottom side 75 pins are on the left side 83 pins on the...

Page 24: ...LVDS D PHY P12 GND GND P13 CSI1_D2 In LVDS D PHY P14 CSI1_D2 In LVDS D PHY P15 GND GND P16 CSI1_D3 IN LVDS D PHY P17 CSI1_D3 IN LVDS D PHY P18 GND GND P19 GBE0_MDI3 Bi Dir GBE MDI 88E1510PB2 MDI3 RGM...

Page 25: ...ND P48 SATA_TX Out SATA P49 SATA_TX Out SATA P50 GND GND P51 SATA_RX In SATA P52 SATA_RX In SATA P53 GND GND P54 ESPI_CS0 Out CMOS 1 8V iMX7 EPDC_D14 QSPIB_SS 0 QSPIB_SS 0 NVCC_EPDC1 1 8V P55 ESPI_CS1...

Page 26: ...riell 100n LVDS PCIe PI7C9X2G404 SL REFCLKO_3 PCIe P82 GND GND P83 PCIE_A_REFCK Out Seriell 100n LVDS PCIe PI7C9X2G404 SL REFCLKO_1 PCIe P84 PCIE_A_REFCK Out Seriell 100n LVDS PCIe PI7C9X2G404 SL REFC...

Page 27: ..._SEL0 In PU 4k75 CMOS 1 8V iMX7 LCD_DATA19 GPIO3_IO24 GPIO3_IO24 NVCC_LCD 1 8V P124 BOOT_SEL1 In PU 4k75 CMOS 1 8V iMX7 LCD_DATA20 GPIO3_IO25 GPIO3_IO25 NVCC_LCD 1 8V P125 BOOT_SEL2 In PU 4k75 CMOS 1...

Page 28: ...R CMOS 1 8V iMX7 CCM_CLK1_P CCM_CLK1_P CCM_CLK1_P VDDA_1P8 1 8V S7 CSI0_TX I2C_CA M0_DAT Bi Dir PU 2k21 TMDS CMO S 1 8V iMX7 LCD_DATA23 I2C4_SCL I2C4_SCL NVCC_EPDC1 1 8V S8 CSI0_CK In LVDS D PHY iMX7...

Page 29: ...1_RXD SAI1_RXD NVCC_SAI 1 8V S42 I2S0_CK Bi Dir CMOS 1 8V iMX7 SAI1_RXC SAI1_RXC SAI1_RXC NVCC_SAI 1 8V S43 ESPI_ALERT0 In CMOS 1 8V iMX7 EPDC_D4 GPIO2_IO4 GPIO2_IO4 NVCC_EPDC1 1 8V S44 ESPI_ALERT1 In...

Page 30: ...T Out CMOS 3 3V PI7C9X2G40 4SL DWNRST_3 PCIe S78 PCIE_C_RX In LVDS PCIe PI7C9X2G40 4SL PER_3 PCIe S79 PCIE_C_RX In LVDS PCIe PI7C9X2G40 4SL PER_3 PCIe S80 GND GND S81 PCIE_C_TX Out Seriell 100n LVDS P...

Page 31: ...P MIPI DSI MIPI DSI S115 LVDS1_1 EDP1_TX1 DSI1_D1 Out LVDS LCD SN65DSI84 A_Y1N MIPI DSI MIPI DSI S116 LCD1_VDD_EN Out CMOS 1 8V iMX7 LCD_DATA12 GPIO3_IO17 GPIO3_IO17 NVCC_LCD 1 8V S117 LVDS1_2 eDP1_ T...

Page 32: ...OUT NVCC_GPIO2 1 8V S142 RSVD S143 GND GND S144 EDP0_HPD CMOS 1 8V S145 WDT_TIME_OUT Out CMOS 1 8V iMX7 ENET1_RX_CL K WDOG2 GPIO7_I O13 WDOG2 GPIO7 _IO13 NVCC_ENET1 1 8V S146 PCIE_WAKE In PU 4k75 CMOS...

Page 33: ...GND Float Remote boot GBE serial From U Boot U Boot only supports booting from QSPI NOR flash because boot from fuses is defined per default 6 2 Configurable Watchdog As no CPLD is available the Watc...

Page 34: ...Minimum voltage for module RTC RV 8803 V_BAT_R V_RTC 20 C 0 4 A 2 20V 1 76 V 25 C 0 5 A 2 02V 1 69 V 85 C 1 8 A 2 08V 1 71 V The BAV99 has higher voltage drops as Schottky diodes Therefore the perform...

Page 35: ...pin functions corresponding to these names are swapped Per table 17 below configuring the UART for DTE mode will result in the signals being routed to the SMARC pins in conformance with the SMARC defi...

Page 36: ...GPIO 7 P115 LCD_ENABLE ECSPI4_MOSI UART 2_TXD F25 DTE_RX GPIO 8 P116 UART3 UART3_RXD GPIO4_IO04 M1 DTE_TX GPIO 9 P117 UART3_TXD GPIO4_IO05 M2 DTE_RX GPIO 10 P118 UART4 SAI2_TXFS UART4_RXD D9 DTE_TX S...

Page 37: ...r at least 4 seconds will turn off power to the module Power Button Override 6 5 3 Power Bad Signal VIN_POWER_BAD The SMARC sAMX7 provides an external input for a Carrier Board Power Bad signal Pin S1...

Page 38: ...sh device Follow the steps below to gain access to the bootloader command line CLI on your host PC Connect your host machine to the carrier port connected with the edge connector SER0 port of the modu...

Page 39: ...On the SMARC_sAMX7 bootloader the powerful hush shell is enabled which is similar to Bourne shell and provides features similar to a linux shell Control structures if then else fi etc Command line co...

Page 40: ...verted into hexadecimal values and compared against the calculated one Syntax help md5sum md5sum compute MD5 message digest Usage md5sum address count sum compute MD5 message digest save to sum md5sum...

Page 41: ...used to control boot timing e g bootdelay interface properties e g baudrate ethact or they define memory locations where OS images are stored before boot e g loadaddr fdt_addr In addition bootloader...

Page 42: ...the sAMX7 U Boot the file is called smx7 env r10 bin Put the file into the root directory of a FAT or EXT formatted USB drive Start the sAMX7 system and stop the boot process at the U Boot prompt Run...

Page 43: ...lly each time U Boot starts They will override different settings possibly stored in persistent environment 7 8 Bootloader Mass Storage Support U Boot provides support to read and write from mass stor...

Page 44: ...boot zImage 6376512 bytes read in 536 ms 11 3 MiB s 7 9 1 EXT4 File System Write Support There is even support available to write a given memory area into ext4 formatted file systems However the imple...

Page 45: ...ot Running the run bootsel_boot script will load a linux system from MMC if BOOT_SEL pins define the module MMC Flash or the Module SPI as boot source Depending on application the script variables in...

Page 46: ...bootloader update This ensures that all necessary installation images are checksum controlled and copied to the appropriate location in QSPI flash 7 14 U boot Files for the Kontron SMARC sAMX7 Module...

Page 47: ...l number can be found on the Type Label located on the product s rear side Be ready to explain the nature of your problem to the service technician 8 1 Warranty Due to their limited service life parts...

Page 48: ...or Kontron Europe GmbH and fill out the form Take care to include a short detailed description of the observed problem or failure and to include the product identification Information Name of product...

Page 49: ...EMI Electromagnetic Interference eMMC embedded Multimedia Card EPDC Electronic Paper Display Controller ESD Electrostatic Discharge GPIO General purpose input output HDA High Definition Audio HDMI In...

Page 50: ...ucts and tailor made solutions based on highly reliable state of the art embedded technologies Kontron provides secure and innovative applications for a variety of industries As a result customers ben...

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