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Chapter 1 Get To Know S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 1.1 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Board Overview The S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 is a compact, highly-optimized and integrated reference design board featuring the S32G399A Vehicle Network Processor. This board provides reference for various typical automotive applications such as: • Service-oriented gateway •...
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1.2 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Block Diagram Figure 1.2 shows the block diagram of S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3. 12V DC Power Supply Input Port SD Card Port Multi-Function Port Automotive Bus Port UART1 Port UART0 Port USB Port GPIO Flex LIN LLCE LIN LLCE CAN LLCE CAN...
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➢ 1x 20-pin JTAG for S32G ➢ 1x 10-pin JTAG for SJA1110A ➢ 1x Aurora Trace ➢ 2x UART Note Only one of the M.2 M-key slot and E-key slot can be used at a time. S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023 NXP Semiconductors...
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2.1. Figure 2.1 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 hardware and accessories 2.2 Hardware Connection Instruction To connect any cables to S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3, follow the instructions shown in figure 2.2. UART0 UART1 UART cable connection(UART0, UART1) J6 cable connection (LLCE CAN, FlexCAN, FlexRay)
Chapter 3 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Switch Setting 3.1 Switch description The table below describes the DIP switches of S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Table 3.1. DIP switches Switch Description ON : Connects the S32G399A's uSDHC interface to SD card. SW3[1] OFF : Connects the S32G399A's uSDHC interface to eMMC chip.
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3.2 Default Switch Setting Figure 3.1 shows the default switch setting of S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 when out of box. 1st-ON ALL-OFF 2nd-OFF ALL-ON SW17 SW10 SW11 SW17 SW11 SW10 6th-OFF ALL-OFF ALL-OFF ALL-OFF 7th-ON OTHERS-OFF Figure 3.1 Default switch setting 3.3 Switch Setting for Power Selection Figure 3.2 shows the switch setting for power selection.
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1st-ON ALL-OFF 2nd-OFF SW10 Compare with default setting, the SW3 and the 6th of SW4 need to be changed SW10 6th-ON ALL-OFF ALL-OFF ALL-OFF 7th-ON OTHERS-OFF Figure 3.4 eMMC boot switch setting S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023 NXP Semiconductors...
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1st-OFF 2nd-OFF ALL-OFF SW10 Compare with default setting, only the 1st of SW10 need to be changed regardless of SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7 settings SW10 Figure 3.6 Serial boot switch setting S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023 NXP Semiconductors...
Figure 4.1 shows important connectors of S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3. J176 J186 J189 J184 J185 J180 Figure 4.1 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 connectors Table 4.1 shows connectors of the S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 and their corresponding signals. Table 4.1 Connectors of S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Connector Signals UART1 S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023 NXP Semiconductors...
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1000BASE-T (PFE_MAC2) 100BASE-TX (SJA1110A Port1) 1G /2.5G BASE-T (PFE_MAC1) 1: In S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3, GMAC0, PFE_MAC0, PFE_MAC1 and PFE_MAC2 could all be routed to SJA1110A. Please refer to S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Reference Manual to get the detailed connection. S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023...
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1000BASE-T (SJA1110A Port 3) 100BASE-T1 TRX5 (SJA1110A Port 5) Note: On S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3, GMAC0, PFE_MAC0, PFE_MAC1 and PFE_MAC2 could all be routed to SJA1110A. Please refer to S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 Reference Manual to get the detailed connection. Figure 4.3 Signal description of Ethernet connector S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev.
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.Scroll down and select the newest version. Follow the installation guides to install the driver. Set S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 in SD card boot mode(refer to the Figure 3.3). Plug in the SD card in J3 slot. The SD card has pre-loaded Linux BSP image which runs on Corte- A53 cores.
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Figure 5.2 Running logs of Linux BSP When the PC terminal emulator outputs log as shown in the Figure 5.2, it means that the Linux BSP runs successfully on S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3. User can enter “root” to log in system. S32G-VNP-GLDBOX3 User Guide, Rev. 1.0, 03/2023...
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