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RSK+. Renesas expressly disclaims all such warranties. Renesas or its affiliates shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit, loss of data, loss of contract, loss of business, damage to reputation or goodwill, any economic loss, any reprogramming or recall...
The following documents apply to the RSK+RZT2M, RZT2ME. Make sure to refer to the latest versions of these documents. The newest versions of the documents listed may be obtained from the Renesas Electronics Web site. Document Type...
Pulse Width Modulation Random Access Memory RGMII Reduced Gigabit Media-Independent Interface Read Only Memory RSK+ Renesas Starter Kit+ Serial Communications Interface Serial Peripheral Interface UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Universal Serial Bus All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Renesas Starter Kit+ for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User's Manual 1. Overview Purpose This RSK+ is an evaluation tool for Renesas microprocessors. This manual describes the technical details of the RSK+ hardware. This book introduces the following two types of RSK+. •...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 2. Power Supply 2. Power Supply Requirements This board has a USB Type-C connector (CN5) and an optional centre positive supply connector using a 2.0mm barrel power jack (CN6). Supply power to the CPU board from either CN5 or CN6.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 3. Board Layout 3. Board Layout Component Layout Figure 3-1, Figure 3-3 below shows the top component layout of the board. USB to Serial Port Ethernet(ETH2) Ethernet(ETH1) USB Connector Connector Connector Ethernet(ETH0) J-Link® OB...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 3. Board Layout USB FUNC Connector QSPI Flash NOR Flash Figure 3-2: Board Layout (Bottom side) R20UT4939EG0200 Rev. 2.00 Page 13 of 88 Apr 01, 2024...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 3. Board Layout Board Dimensions Figure 3-3 below gives the board dimensions and connector positions. All the through-hole connectors are on a common 2.54mm pitch grid for easy interfacing. Figure 3-3: Board Dimensions...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 4. Connectivity 4. Connectivity Internal Board Connections The diagram below shows the CPU board components and their connectivity to the MPU. USB Type-C Regulator(5V-> 1.1V) NOR Flash(CS0) IC22 VCC18_PLL0/1 Regulator(5V-> 1.8V) DC Power Jack...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 4. Connectivity Emulator Connections Figure 4-2 below shows the connection between the CPU board, emulator and the host PC, Figure 4-3 ® below shows the connection between the CPU board, J-Link OB and the host PC.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry 5. User Circuitry Reset Circuit A reset control circuit is fitted to the CPU board to generate the required reset signal and is triggered from the RESET switch and the power-on-reset circuit. Refer to the RZ/T2M Group User’s Manual: Hardware for details regarding the reset signal timing requirements, and the CPU board schematics for information regarding the reset circuitry in use on the board.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry Switches There are four push switches and four DIP switches located on the CPU board. The function of each switch and its connection is shown in Table 5-2 and Table 5-3. For further information regarding switch connectivity, refer to the CPU board schematics.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry LEDs There are 20 LEDs on the RSK+ board. The function of each LED, its colour, and its connections are shown in Table 5-4. Table 5-4: LED Connections Colour Function Port...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry Pmod™ The RSK+ board is equipped with connectors for Digilent Pmod™ interface. Please connect the Pmod Peripheral module that is compatible with the PMOD connector. The Digilent Pmod™ Compatible headers use an SPI interface, an I C interface and a UART interface.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry ® Grove ® ® The RSK+ board is equipped with connectors for Grove interface. Please connect the Grove module that is compatible with connector. ® The Grove compatible headers use an I C interface and an analog interface.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry ® QWIIC ® ® The RSK+ board is equipped with connectors for QWIIC interface. Please connect the QWIIC products that is compatible with connector. ® ® The QWIIC compatible headers use an I C interface.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry mikroBUS™ The RSK+ board is equipped with connectors for mikroBUS™ interface. Please connect the mikroBUS™ products that is compatible with connector. The mikroBUS™ compatible headers use analog interface, SPI interface, UART interface, I C interface, PWM and interrupt.
5.10 USB Serial Port A USB serial port is implemented in a Renesas low power microcontroller (RL78/G1C) and is connected to the RZ/T2M Serial Communications Interface (SCI) module. Connections between the USB to Serial converter and the microprocessor are listed in Table 5-12 below.
5.12 Ethernet When running any Ethernet software, a unique MAC address should be used. A unique Renesas allocated MAC address is attached to the PCB as a sticker and should always be used with this device to ensure full compatibility when using other Renesas hardware on a common Ethernet connection.
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry Table 5-17: Ethernet Connections (ETH2) Ethernet signal Function Port ETH2_TXCLK RGMII: Transmit clock output P00_6 ETH2_TXEN RGMII: Transmit data enable / Transmit data error P00_2 ETH2_TXD0 RGMII: Transmit data0 P01_5 ETH2_TXD1...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry 5.13 Ethernet Switch (ETHSW) The CPU board has an Ethernet Switch (ETHSW) and is connected to the ETHSW module of the microprocessor. The ETHSW connections to and from the MPU are shown in Table 5-15, Table 5-16, Table 5-17, Table 5-18, Table 5-20 below.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry 5.14 EtherCAT Slave Controller (ESC) To run the EtherCAT slave controller software, the EtherCAT ID number is required. Please use SW3 as necessary. The CPU board has an EtherCAT slave controller (ESC) and is connected to the ESC module of the microprocessor.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry 5.15 Universal Serial Bus (USB) This CPU board is fitted with a USB Host socket (type A, CN10) and a Function socket (type Mini B, CN11). USB module is connected to the Host and Function socket and can operate as either a Host or Function device.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME User Circuitry 5.18 C Bus (Inter-IC Bus) The RZ/T2M features three I C (Inter-IC Bus) interface modules. Channel 0 of the IIC is connected to a 16Kbit EEPROM. Channel 0 of the IIC...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6. Configuration Modifying the RSK+ This section lists the option links that are used to modify the way CPU board operates in order to access different configurations. Configurations are made by modifying link resistors or headers with movable jumpers or by configuration DIP switches.
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.2.2 Trace Cut A trace-cut jumper is provided with a narrow copper trace connecting its pads. The silk screen overlay printing around a trace-cut jumper is a solid box. To isolate the pads, cut the trace between pads adjacent to each pad, then remove the connecting copper foil either mechanically or with the assistance of heat.
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.2.4 Traditional Pin Header Jumpers These jumpers are traditional small pitch jumpers that require an external shunt to open/close them. following table describes the default settings for traditional pin header jumpers on the CPU board.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Power Supply Configuration Table 6-13 below details the function of the option links associated with Power Supply Configuration. Table 6-13: Power Supply Configuration Option Links Reference Explanation 5.0V Connect 5V Power rail to 5.0V.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Analog Power & ADC Configuration Table 6-16 below details the function of the option links associated with Analog Power & ADC Configuration. Table 6-16: Analog Power & ADC Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration Table 6-17, Table 6-18, Table 6-19, Table 6-20 below details the function of the option links associated with External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration. Table 6-17: External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration Option Links (1)
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-18: External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration Option Links (2) MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface Signal /Function IC22.D6 IC29.39 BSC_A11 IC23.22 (SW6-1 = ON) BSC_A11_M1_UP P03_6 JA3-A.12 IC29.38 CN3.14...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-19: External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration Option Links (3) MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface Signal /Function IC22.E1 IC29.56 BSC_A01 IC23.23 (SW6-1 = ON) JA3-A.2 BSC_A01_CAN_TX P05_3 CN1.18 IC29.55...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-20: External BUS & NOR Flash Configuration Option Links (4) MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface Signal /Function IC22.H6 IC28.8 BSC_D05 IC23.10 (SW6-1 = ON) BSC_D05_GTIOC16B P21_6 JA3-A.22 IC28.9 GTIOC16B CN2.6...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.10 CAN Configuration Table 6-28 below details the function of the option links associated with CAN Configuration. Table 6-28: CAN Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface Signal /Function IC22.E1...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.12 Ethernet Switch Configuration Table 6-31, Table 6-32, Table 6-33, Table 6-37 below details the function of the option links associated with Ethernet Switch (ETHSW) Configuration. Table 6-37: ETHSW Configuration Option Links...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-39 and Table 6-40 below details the function of the jumpers associated with the ETHSW. Table 6-39: ETHSW Configuration Jumper Settings (1) Reference Jumper Position Explanation Shorted Pin 1-2 Connect 3.3V Power rail to VCC1833_2. (When using SDRAM)
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.13 EtherCAT Slave Controller Configuration Table 6-31, Table 6-32, Table 6-33, Table 6-41 below details the function of the option links associated with EtherCAT Slave Controller (ESC) Configuration. Table 6-41: ESC Configuration Option Links...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-43 and Table 6-44 below details the function of the jumpers associated with the ESC. Table 6-43: ESC Configuration Jumper Settings (1) Reference Jumper Position Explanation Shorted Pin 1-2 Connect 3.3V Power rail to VCC1833_2. (When using SDRAM)
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.14 General I/O & LED Configuration Table 6-45 below details the function of the option links associated with General I/O & LED Configuration. Table 6-45: General I/O & LED Configuration Option Links...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.18 GPT & POEG & Timer Configuration Table 6-58 below details the function of the option links associated with GPT & POEG & Timer Configuration. Table 6-58: GPT & POEG & Timer Configuration Option Links...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-59, Table 6-60, Table 6-61, Table 6-62, Table 6-63, Table 6-64 below details the function of the switches associated with the GPT & POEG & Timer. Table 6-59: GPT & POEG & Timer Configuration Switch Settings (1)
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration ® 6.22 Grove C) Configuration ® Table 6-72 below details the function of the option links associated with Grove C) Configuration. ® Table 6-72: Grove C) Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration ® 6.24 QWIIC C) Configuration Table 6-75 below details the function of the option links associated with QWIIC® (I C) Configuration. ® Table 6-75: QWIIC C) Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.25 mikroBUS™ Configuration Table 6-77 below details the function of the option links associated with mikroBUS™ Configuration. Table 6-77: mikroBUS™ Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface Signal...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration Table 6-78, Table 6-79, Table 6-80, Table 6-81, Table 6-82 below details the function of the switches associated with the mikroBUS™. Table 6-78: mikroBUS™ Configuration Switch Settings (1) SW6-1 Explanation Enable the external bus signal.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.28 Serial & USB to Serial Configuration Table 6-86 below details the function of the option links associated with Serial & USB to Serial Configuration. Table 6-86: Serial & USB to Serial Configuration Option Links...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.29 Serial & RS485 Configuration Table 6-90 below details the function of the option links associated with Serial & RS485 Configuration. Table 6-90: Serial & RS485 Configuration Option Links (1) MPU Peripheral Selection...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Configuration 6.30 USB Configuration Table 6-96 below details the function of the option links associated with the USB Configuration. Table 6-96: USB Configuration Option Links MPU Peripheral Selection Destination Selection Signal name Interface...
7. Headers Application Headers This RSK+ board is fitted with application headers, which can be used to connect compatible Renesas application devices or as easy access to MPU pins. Table 7-1 below lists the connections of the application header, JA1-A.
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Headers Table 7-2 below lists the connections of the application header, JA2-A. Table 7-2: Application Header JA2-A Connections Application Header JA2-A Header Name Header Name MPU Pin MPU Pin Circuit Net Name Circuit Net Name...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Headers Table 7-3 below lists the connections of the BUS application header, JA3-A. Table 7-3: Application Header JA3-A Connections Application Header JA3-A (Bus) Header Name Header Name MPU Pin MPU Pin Circuit Net Name...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Headers Table 7-4 below lists the connections of the application header, JA5-A. Table 7-4: Application Header JA5-A Connections Application Header JA5-A Header Name Header Name MPU Pin MPU Pin Circuit Net Name Circuit Net Name...
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Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Headers Table 7-5 below lists the connections of the application header, JA6. Table 7-5: Application Header JA6 Connections Application Header JA6 Header Name Header Name MPU Pin MPU Pin Circuit Net Name Circuit Net Name...
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Headers Pin Headers This RSK+ board is equipped with a header that connects specific MPU pins separately from the application headers. Table 7-6 below lists the connections of the Pin header, CN1. The encoder interface signal of the MPU is connected to the Pin header, CN1.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Code Development 8. Code Development Overview There are several ways to debug the code for this device: ® Connect CPU Board to PC through SEGGER development tool J-Link OB that is mounted on CPU Board.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Precautions for use 9. Precautions For Use About voltage conversion using level shifter Level shifters are used to connect signals between different voltage power domain in this board, but must be take care with the following signals.
Renesas Starter Kit + for RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME 11. Appendix 11. Appendix Details on the placement of individual components on the board are shown on the next page. R20UT4939EG0200 Rev. 2.00 Page 83 of 88 Apr 01, 2024...
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Added 9 Precautions For Use, and subsequent chapter numbers has been shifted by one. 2.00 Apr 01, 2024 Cover This manual is made common, for Renesas Starter Kit+ for RZ/T2M and RZ/T2ME. ,misc. Added 1.1 Purpose introduces two types of RSK+ and should be read interchangeably. R20UT4939EG0200 Rev. 2.00...
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RZ/T2M, RZ/T2ME Group , RZ/T2ME User’s Manual Renesas Starter Kit+ for RZ/T2M Publication Date: Rev.2.00 Apr 01, 2024 Published by: Renesas Electronics Corporation...
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