Texas Instruments AWR1443 User Manual

Texas Instruments AWR1443 User Manual

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AWR1443, AWR1243 Evaluation Module
(AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST) mmWave
Sensing Solution
User's Guide
Literature Number: SWRU507B
May 2017 – Revised January 2019

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  • Page 1 AWR1443, AWR1243 Evaluation Module (AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST) mmWave Sensing Solution User's Guide Literature Number: SWRU507B May 2017 – Revised January 2019...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PC Connection ........................Antenna ..................Jumpers, Switches, and LEDs ..................Design Files and Software Tools ..........Software, Development Tools, and Example Codes for AWR1443 ...................... Design Revision History ....................Mechanical Mounting of PCB ..............PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations .......................
  • Page 3 20-Pin Connector Definition (J6) ................... 20-Pin Connector Definition (J5) ....................HD Connector Pin Definition ......................... SOP Modes ........................ Push Buttons ......................... LEDs ..........................SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 List of Figures Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 4 User's Guide SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing Solution AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    < 3 m. 1.3.2 mmWave Proximity Demo TI provides sample demo codes to easily get started with the AWR1443 evaluation module and experience the functionality of the AWR1443 mmWave sensor. For details on getting started with these demos, see the mmWave SDK User Guide.
  • Page 6: Hardware

    Connector PMIC 20-Pin LaunchPad Connector (J5) 20-Pin LaunchPad Connector (J6) XDS110 Figure 2. EVM Rear View AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 7: Block Diagram

    20-pin connectors. The connectors do not have a key to prevent the misalignment of the pins or reverse connection. Therefore, ensure reverse mounting does not take place. On the AWR1443 BoosterPack, we have provided 3V3 marking near pin 1 (see Figure 4).
  • Page 8: Power Connections

    LaunchPads, ensure the pin 1 orientation is correct by matching the 3V3 and 5-V signal marking on the boards (see Figure Figure 6. 20-Pin BoosterPack™ Connectors (J5 and J6) AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 9 Enable signal is released. NOTE: To enable this feature, the R102 resister must be populated on the EVM. • ANA1/2/3/4 – These are inputs to the GPADCs (general purpose ADC) available on the AWR1443 device. SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019...
  • Page 10: High Density Connector (60 Pin)

    HOSTINT SPI_MOSI SPI_MISO PGOOD (onboard VIO) NERROUT SYNC_IN DEBUG_VALIDP DEBUG_VALIDM DEBUG_FRCLKP DEBUG_FRCLKM DEBUG/CSI_3P DEBUG/CSI_3M DEBUG/CSI_2P DEBUG/CSI_2M AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 11: Can Connector

    MCU must ensure that it does not drive any I/O signals to the AWR device before this I/O supply is stable, to avoid leakage current into the I/Os. 2.4.3 CAN Interface Connector (for AWR1443) The J3 connector provides the CAN_L and CAN_H signals (see Figure 8) from the onboard CAN transceiver (SN65HVDA540).
  • Page 12: Pc Connection

    For detailed information on how to capture LVDS data using the DCA1000, see the following resources: • DCA1000 Product Page • DCA1000 User's Guide • DCA1000 Training Video AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 13: Antenna

    (H-plane) and elevation plan (E-plane) is as shown in Figure 11 Figure Figure 11. Antenna Pattern in H-Plane SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 14: Antenna Pattern In E-Plane

    Hardware www.ti.com Figure 12. Antenna Pattern in E-Plane AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 15: Jumpers, Switches, And Leds

    Jumpers, Switches, and LEDs 2.7.1 Sense On Power Jumpers The AWR1443 and AWR1243 devices can be set to operate in three different modes, based on the state of the SOP (sense on power) lines (see Figure 13). These lines are only sensed during boot up of the AWR device.
  • Page 16: Push Buttons

    AWR device. This LED turns on when the Yellow GPIO_1 GPIO is logic-1. AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 17: Design Files And Software Tools

    Software, Development Tools, and Example Codes for AWR1443 To enable quick development of an end application on the R4F core in the AWR1443, TI provides a software development kit (SDK) which includes demo codes, software drivers, an emulation package for debug, and so on.
  • Page 18: Design Revision History

    Mechanical Mounting of PCB The field of view of the radar sensor is orthogonal to the PCB. The L-brackets provided with the AWR1443 and AWR1243 EVM kit, along with the screws and nuts help in the vertical mounting of the EVM.
  • Page 19: Vertical Assembly Of The Evm

    Mechanical Mounting of PCB www.ti.com Figure 17. Vertical Assembly of the EVM SWRU507B – May 2017 – Revised January 2019 AWR1443BOOST, AWR1243BOOST Evaluation Module mmWave Sensing Solution Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright © 2017–2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...
  • Page 20: Pcb Storage And Handling Recommendations

    All ESD precautions must be taken while using and handling the EVM. Regulatory Information The AWR1443 and AWR1243 evaluation modules (AWR1443BOOST and AWR1243BOOST) are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of TI's EU Declaration of Conformity is available here.
  • Page 21: Revision History

    Updated EVM Front View image....................• Updated BoosterPack™ Block Diagram................ • Updated CAN Interface Connector (for AWR1443) section..............• Added Connecting the BoosterPack to the DCA1000 section................. • Added Selection Between SPI and CAN Interface section.
  • Page 22 TI products. TI’s provision of these resources does not expand or otherwise alter TI’s applicable warranties or warranty disclaimers for TI products. Mailing Address: Texas Instruments, Post Office Box 655303, Dallas, Texas 75265 Copyright © 2019, Texas Instruments Incorporated...

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