Embedded Artists iMX RT1062 - Getting Started; IMX RT1062 Developers Kit Content; Hardware Overview

iMX RT1062 OEM Developer’s Kit - User’s Guide
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2 Getting Started
This chapter contains information about how to get acquainted with the iMX RT1062 Developer's Kit.
Please read this chapter first before you start using the board - it will be well spent time!
First of all, thank you for buying Embedded Artists’ iMX RT1062 Developer’s Kit based on NXP’s ARM
Cortex-M7 i.MX RT1062 microcontroller. You will get up-and-running quickly!
 Section 2.1 contains a list of what is included in the iMX RT1062 Developer's Kit.
 Section 2.2 together with Figure 10 in chapter 4 gives an overview presentation of the
hardware and the interfaces and connectors available.
 Section 2.3 describes how to connect the USB cable, install the UART-to-USB driver and
powerup the board the first time.
 Section 2.4 presents an alternative powering solution via a 5V DC power jack.
 Section 2.5 - 2.9 describes important handling and care issues.
 Section 2.10 contains information about further reading.
 Chapter 3 describes the demo application that can also be used to verify correct operation of
the hardware.
 Chapter 4 presents the hardware design of the iMX OEM Carrier Board, rev B1.
 Chapter 5 contains some troubleshooting information.
To get started with program development and program download/flashing, see document iMX RT1062
Developer's Kit Program Development Guide.
2.1 iMX RT1062 Developer's Kit Content
 One iMX RT1062 COM board mounted on one iMX COM Carrier board, rev B1, see Figure 1
below.
 One micro-B to A USB cable
For program development you will additionally need a debug probe, like ULINK, J-LINK or LPC-Link2,
and a program development environment, like Keil uVision or MCUXpresso. For more information
about program development, see document iMX RT1062 Developer's Kit Program Development
Guide.
2.2 Hardware Overview
Figure 1 below illustrates the top side of the iMX OEM Carrier board. Some key components, relevant
to get started, have been marked in the picture.
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