STM32MP15 Evaluation boards - required material

Applicable for STM32MP15x lines


This article aims to present the mandatory and optional material needed for an STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board. It is valid for the STM32MP157A-EV1 Warning.png, STM32MP157D-EV1 More info green.png, STM32MP157C-EV1 Warning.png and STM32MP157F-EV1 More info green.png Evaluation boards: the part numbers are specified in the STM32MP15 microprocessor part numbers article.

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To start efficiently the board, it's recommended to go through the Starter Package article relative to your board: Category:Starter Package


Mandatory

PC Linux or Windows operating systems. See PC prerequisites for more details on the required configurations
STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board High-end development platform for the STM32MP15 microprocessor device including:
Power supply Power supply block (5V, 3A) for the MB1263 daughterboard
MicroSD card It is populated with OpenSTLinux distribution (Linux software), and provides extra storage capacity. A 2-Gbyte minimum MicroSD card is needed
USB micro-B cable It connects the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to the PC through the USB micro-B (ST-LINK/V2-1) connector
USB micro-AB cable It connects the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to an USB OTG device through the USB micro-AB connector


Optional

USB keyboard and mouse Thanks to the USB type A connectors, the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board can be equipped with a full-size keyboard and mouse
Ethernet cable It can connect the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to a network through the RJ45 connector
RS232 cable It can connect the STM32MP157x-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 STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to CAN devices through the CAN FD/TT connectors
Trace cable It can connect the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to an external tool through the Trace connector
JTAG cable It can connect the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board to an external tool through the JTAG connector

Optionally, devices and extension boards might be plugged to the STM32MP157x-EV1 Evaluation board thanks to connectors such as:

  • the Ethernet daughterboard connector
  • the GPIO expansion connector
  • the Motor control connector
  • ...