
1 Getting Started
1.1 Key Features
• Breakaway section for smaller form factor
• Serial port for onboard QSPI flash programming
• Back-channel UART through USB-to-PC for logging purposes
• On package antenna
• 60-pin, high-density (HD) connectors for raw analog-to-digital converter (ADC) data over LVDS and trace-
data capability
• Two onboard CAN-FD transceivers
• On board Bluetooth with CC2642R2 wireless MCU
• One button and two LEDs for basic user interface
• 5-V power jack to power the board
1.2 Kit Contents
The following items are included with the AWR1843AOPEVM kit.
• AWR1843AOP evaluation board
• Heat sink
• Mounting stand
• Micro USB cable
Note
A 5-V, > 2.5-A supply brick with a 2.1-mm barrel jack (center positive) is not included. TI recommends
using an external power supply that complies with applicable regional safety standards, such as UL,
CSA, VDE, CCC, PSE, and more. The length of the power cable should be < 3 m.
1.2.1 mmWave Out of Box Demo
TI provides sample demo codes to easily get started with the AWR1843AOP evaluation module (EVM) and to
experience the functionality of the AWR1843AOP radar sensor. For details on getting started with these demos,
see
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Getting Started
SPRUIX8 – MARCH 2021
AWR1843AoP EVM User’s Guide
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