SWRU620 April   2024

 

  1.   1
  2.   Description
  3.   Features
  4.   Applications
  5.   5
  6. 1Evaluation Module Overview
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Kit Contents
    3. 1.3 Specification
      1. 1.3.1 Block Diagram
      2. 1.3.2 EVM Mux Block Diagram
    4. 1.4 Device Information
    5. 1.5 xWRL6432AOPEVM Antenna
  7. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1 PCB Material
    2. 2.2 Switches and LEDs
      1. 2.2.1 SOP Configuration
      2. 2.2.2 Switches
    3. 2.3 DC Jack
    4. 2.4 DCA1000 HD Connector
    5. 2.5 CANFD Connector
    6. 2.6 LIN PHY Connection
    7. 2.7 I2C Connections
      1. 2.7.1 EEPROM
      2. 2.7.2 On-Board Sensors
    8. 2.8 XDS110 Interface
    9. 2.9 FTDI Interface
  8. 3Software
    1. 3.1 Software Description
    2. 3.2 Flashing the Board
    3. 3.3 mmWave Out of Box Demo
      1. 3.3.1 XWRL6432AOP Demo Visualization Getting Started
    4. 3.4 DCA1000EVM Mode
  9. 4Hardware Design Files
    1. 4.1 Schematics
    2. 4.2 PCB Layouts
      1. 4.2.1 PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations:
        1. 4.2.1.1 PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations:
        2. 4.2.1.2 Higher Power Demanding Applications
    3. 4.3 Bill of Materials (BOM)
  10. 5Additional Information
    1. 5.1 Trademarks
  11. 6Related Documentation
  12. 7TI E2E Community
  13. 8References

1.3 Specification

The xWRL6432AOPEVM includes two transmitters and three receivers antenna on package with a wide field of view antennas. The IWRL6432AOP and AWRL6432AOP mmWave sensors are an essential part of this evaluation module, operating in a 7GHz bandwidth between 57GHz and 64GHz. The xWRL6432AOP evaluation module is specifically designed for the xWRL6432AOP mmWave sensing device, with standalone functionality and seamless connectivity to the DCA1000EVM for direct raw ADC capture

The xWRL6432AOPEVM has a wide range of industrial applications, including automated door/gate systems, IP network cameras, thermostats, air conditioners, vacuum robots, freezers, refrigerators, people tracking, people counting, video doorbells, PCs/notebooks, portable electronics, televisions, tablets, earphones, smart watches, gaming devices, home theater and entertainment systems.

In the automotive sector, the xWRL6432AOPEVM finds utility in intruder detection, one row life presence detection and exterior intrusion monitoring / radar DVR applications. The versatility of this evaluation module underscores the adaptability across a wide spectrum of industrial and automotive scenarios.