SWRU647 September   2026

 

  1.   1
  2.   Description
  3.   Features
  4. 1Evaluation Module Overview
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Key Features
    3. 1.3 Kit Contents
    4. 1.4 Specification
    5. 1.5 Device Information
  5. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1  AWRL6888EVM Antenna
      1. 2.1.1 PCB Material
        1. 2.1.1.1 Transmitter and Receiver Virtual Array
    2. 2.2  EVM Mux Block Diagram
    3. 2.3  Switch Settings
    4. 2.4  Push Button Switches
    5. 2.5  LEDs
    6. 2.6  DC Input Jack
    7. 2.7  USB Connector
    8. 2.8  DCA1000 HD Connector
    9. 2.9  BoosterPack Connector for LaunchPad Connectivity
    10. 2.10 CAN-FD_A Connector
    11. 2.11 CAN-FD_B Connector
    12. 2.12 LIN-PHY Connector
    13. 2.13 I2C Connections
      1. 2.13.1 EEPROM
    14. 2.14 XDS110 Interface
    15. 2.15 FTDI Interface
    16. 2.16 DCA1000EVM Mode
    17. 2.17 PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations
      1. 2.17.1 PCB Storage and Handling Recommendations
      2. 2.17.2 Higher Power Demanding Applications
  6. 3Software, Development Tools, and Example Code
  7. 4Hardware Design Files
    1. 4.1 Schematics, PCB Layout and Bill of Materials (BOM)
    2. 4.2 EVM Design Database
    3. 4.3 Hardware Design Checklist
  8. 5Additional Information
    1. 5.1 Trademarks
  9. 6References
    1. 6.1 TI E2E Community

2.1 AWRL6888EVM Antenna

The AWRL6888EVM includes eight transmitter and eight receiver ROGERS RO3003-based antennas on the PCB. Figure 2-5 shows the antenna configuration.


AWRL6888EVM TX and Rx Antennas of the EVM

Figure 2-5 TX and Rx Antennas of the EVM
Note: The AWRL6888EVM has an antenna gain of approximately 5dBi to 6dBi across each antenna element.