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

1.2 Key Features

  • Wide 7GHz bandwidth (57GHz to 64GHz) on board etched antennas(8TX,8RX) with high RF performance ROGERS RO3003 PCB substrate
  • XDS110 based JTAG emulation with serial port for onboard 64-bit QSPI flash programming
  • UART to USB Debug port for terminal access using FTDI FT4232H
  • 60-pin, high-density (HD) connector for debug, SPI, I2C and LVDS with direct mating to DCA1000 development kit
  • Onboard 2 × CAN-FD and 1 × LIN PHY transceivers
  • EVM supports input voltage range (5V to 12V) using DC Jack to power the board
  • 5V USB Powered standalone mode of operation
  • On-board INA228A Current sensors to measure per rail power consumption of the Radar device