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TR10a-LPQ User Manual
December
10,
2018
Figure 8-12 Contents of the log file
8.2
Dashboard Connected via UART
This section will describe another way to connect to the Dashboard GUI. Through the
USB to UART connector on the TR10a-LPQ board, the host PC connects to the system
controller on the board, the UART based Dashboard GUI runs on the host PC can
receive the TR10a-LPQ board information, such as voltage, temperature and fan speed.
The UART based Dashboard GUI only supports windows OS at present.
The usage preparation and installation details are described as below:
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Software and Tools Installed on Host PC
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Install USB to UART driver
: Connect the board to the host PC through the USB
to UART connector. The driver should be installed, users can find it in the Tool
folder in the board system CD.
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Dashboard GUI Tool
: It is the UART based Dashboard GUI main program, users
can find it in Tool\dashboard_gui\UART in the TR10a-LPQ system CD and copy it
to the host PC.
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Connection Setting