This article aims to present the mandatory and optional material needed for the STM32MP257F-EV1 Evaluation boards: the part numbers are specified in the STM32MP25 microprocessor part numbers article.
Mandatory
PC | Linux or Windows operating systems. See PC prerequisites for more details on the required configurations |
STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board | High-end development platform for the STM32MP25 microprocessor device including:
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microSDTM card | It is populated with OpenSTLinux distribution (Linux software), and provides extra storage capacity. A 8-Gbyte minimum MicroSD card is needed |
USB type-C cable | It connects the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to the PC through the USB type-C (ST-LINK/V3) connector |
USB type-C cable | It connects the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to an USB OTG device through the USB micro-AB connector |
Optional
LCD screen | Several types of screen are possible : LVDS, DSI or HDMI |
Power supply | (Optional) Power supply block (5V, 3A) for the MB1936 board. |
USB keyboard and mouse | Thanks to the USB type A connectors, the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board can be equipped with a full-size keyboard and mouse |
Ethernet cable | It can connect the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to a network through the RJ45 connector |
RS232 cable | It can connect the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to the PC through the UART connector as an alternative of the ST-LINK/V2-1 connection |
CAN cable | It can connect the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to CAN devices through the CAN FD/TT connectors |
Trace cable | It can connect the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to an external tool through the Trace connector |
JTAG cable | It can connect the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board to an external tool through the JTAG connector |
Optionally, devices and extension boards might be plugged to the STM32MP257x-EV1 Evaluation board thanks to connectors such as:
- the GPIO expansion connector
- the PCIe connector
- the Mikro bus connector
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