The DLP2021AM263Q1EVM supports automotive dynamic ground projection (DGP) in a small form factor system that utilizes the Sitara™ AM263 as a controller for the DLP2021-Q1 DMD®. Features unique TI Sitara™ PRUs and the ability to display image and video content that has been preprocessed and stored in flash memory.

Figure 1 System Architecture

Optimized Features

• The Sitara AM263 offers a low cost alternative to existing FPGA or ASIC controller systems.
• Integrated Ethernet switch and direct host interface for Ethernet, CAN and LIN, reducing overall BOM cost.
• Software for integrated Programmable Real-time Unit (PRU) that allows fast and efficient processing, enabling low latency control.

Advanced Features

• AutoSAR support through integrated MCAL drivers.
• Sitara Cortex R5F at 400MHz for application specific features.
• Display from flash memory and in-system reprogramming.

Hardware and Software Support

DLP2021AM263Q1EVM Evaluation module

The EVM is designed to enable accelerated evaluation of the DLP2021-Q1 projection systems and can be combined with the existing optical module.

Software Package

The DLP2021AM263Q1EVM software package allows control over illumination, output brightness and video-image selection flashed on the EVM.

This software package enables users to create customized display sequences, allowing for timely presentation of predefined image and video content.