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Welcome to the AM65x/DRA80xM Industrial Development Kit (IDK) Quick Start Guide. This guide is 
designed to help you through the initial setup of the board. This IDK allows you to experience industrial 
applications which showcase the AM65x/DRA80xM Quad-Core Cortex

®

–A53, Dual-Core Cortex-R5F, 

gigabit PRU-ICSS (real-time industrial communications subsystem), and more. The IDK contains  
the following:

Hardware

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AM6548/DRA804M Quad Core Cortex

®

-A53 

function equivalent processor

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IDK Application card

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2-lane PCIe SerDes card

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4GB DDR4 with ECC

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On board 16 GB eMMC

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On board 512Mb OSPI Flash

Printed Documents

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AM65x/DRA80xM IDK Quick Start Guide  
(this document)

Miscellaneous

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1 SD card

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1 USB 2.0 cable

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1 Ethernet cable

Not included in box

The following hardware is not included in the box and must be procured separately:
1.  Power supply. Use one of the following power supply options for powering up the IDK. Pick a 
power supply with all the applicable regional product regulatory/safety certification requirements such 
as UL, CSA, VDE, CCC, PSE, etc.

The DIN connector power supply is recommended to provide enough power for applications that make 
use of the PCIe interface.

2. 1280 x 800 LCD Display Accessory Kit. The LCD is optional and can be purchased separately  
using TI part number TMDSLCD1EVM.

Connector

Specifications

Examples

Power DIN, 4 Pin

+24VDC,  5A Output (Max)

CUI Inc. SDI120-24-U-P51

Barrel Plug, 2.5mm I.D. x 
5.5mm O.D. x 9.5mm

+24VDC, positive center, 2.71A 
Output (Max)

CUI Inc. SDI65-24-UD-P6

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