1. Overview[edit source]
This first stage explains the way to unpack the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit and the additional equipment you need.
The following block diagram provides high level information about how to connect them together.
STM32MP1 connection block diagram
2. Out of the box[edit source]
3. Equipment[edit source]
The following table lists the required equipment to start playing with your STM32MP157x-DK2 board.
Some of them are delivered with the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit. The other need to be purchased separately.
| STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit | Flexible development platform for the STM32MP15 microprocessor device | Delivered |
| MicroSD card | To be populated with the OpenSTLinux Distribution (Linux software), and providing extra storage capacity. A 2-Gbyte minimum microSD card is needed |
Delivered |
| USB Type-C™ to USB Type-C™ cable | Used to connect the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit to the power supply | Delivered |
| Micro USB Type-B to USB Type-A cable | Used to connect the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit to the PC through the USB micro-B (ST-LINK/V2-1) |
Not delivered |
| USB Type-C™ to USB Type-A cable | Used to connect the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit to an USB OTG device. | Not delivered |
| Power Supply 5V/3A | The power supply should be able to output 5V / 3A (15W) | Not delivered |
| Laptop | Assume a Linux PC running Ubuntu 16.04 | Not delivered |
| Ethernet cable (optional) | Used to connect the STM32MP157x-DK2 Discovery kit through ssh | Not delivered |
4. Connection[edit source]
- Connect the micro USB Type-B to USB Type-A cable between your laptop and the ST-LINK/V2-1 port of the board
- Connect the USB Type-C™ to USB Type-C™ cable to the 5V/3A power supply
- Connect the USB Type-C™ to USB Type-A cable betweenn your laptop and the USB Type-C™ OTG port of the board
- Optionally connect the Ethernet cable between your Ethernet network and the Ethernet port of the board
