Renesas RA6M5

Rev. 1.00 Mar 2021
Renesas RA Family
RA6 Series
User’ s Manual
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RA6M5 Group
Evaluation Kit for RA6M5 Microcont
roller Group
EK-RA6M5
v1
User’s Manual
User’ s Manual

Renesas RA6M5 Specifications

General

Brand	Renesas
Model	RA6M5
Category	Microcontrollers
Language	English

Summary

Notice

Precaution Against Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

Guidelines for preventing damage from static electricity to semiconductor devices during handling.

Processing at Power-On

Hardware Architecture and Default Configuration

System Block Diagram

Jumper Settings

Details on copper jumpers (trace-cut, solder-bridge) and traditional pin header jumpers, including default configurations.

System Control and Ecosystem Access Area

Power

The EK-RA6M5 kit operates on +5V, converted to 3.3V by an LDO for the MCU and peripherals.

Debug and Trace

Supports three debug modes: On-board, Debug In, and Debug Out, utilizing various connectors and interfaces.

Ecosystem

Provides connectors for popular third-party ecosystems like Grove, Qwiic, Pmod, and Arduino for expanded functionality.

Connectivity

Special Feature Access Area

Ethernet

Features an RMII Ethernet PHY connected to an RJ45 connector, sourced from a 25 MHz clock crystal.

USB High Speed

Connects the RA MCU's USB High Speed interface for testing and firmware use, configurable as Device or Host.

Quad-SPI Flash

Octo-SPI Flash

CAN Bus

MCU Native Pin Access Area

Breakout Pin Headers

MCU and USB Current Measurement

Board includes resistors and test points to measure MCU power current and USB controller current using Ohm's Law.