Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits

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EK17

EK17

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION FOR SA12

0

EK01

EK01

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA01

0

EK06

EK06

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA60

0

EK03

EK03

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA03

0

EK43

EK43

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA110DP

0

EK07

EK07

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA07

0

EK56

EK56

Apex Microtechnology

EVAL KIT FOR MSA240/MSA260

0

DB74HU

DB74HU

Apex Microtechnology

BOARD DEMO SLUG UP SA57

0

EK-SA50

EK-SA50

Apex Microtechnology

EVALUATION KIT FOR SA50

0

DB73HR

DB73HR

Apex Microtechnology

BOARD DEMO SLUG DOWN SA306

0

Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits

Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits are hardware platforms designed to facilitate the development, testing, and demonstration of electronic systems. They serve as critical tools for engineers and developers to prototype applications, validate designs, and accelerate time-to-market. These boards integrate processors, sensors, communication interfaces, and software ecosystems, enabling rapid experimentation across diverse industries such as IoT, automotive, and industrial automation.

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Microcontroller Development BoardsEmbedded CPUs, GPIOs, integrated peripheralsIoT devices, robotics
FPGA Evaluation BoardsReconfigurable logic, high-speed interfacesCommunication systems, AI accelerators
Sensor Expansion KitsMulti-sensor integration (temperature, motion, etc.)Smart agriculture, environmental monitoring
Wireless Communication ModulesBluetooth/Wi-Fi/LoRa protocols, antenna interfacesConnected healthcare, smart cities

Typical architecture includes: - Processing Units: Microcontrollers, FPGAs, or SoCs - Memory: RAM, Flash, EEPROM - Interfaces: USB, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet - Power Management: Regulators, battery connectors - Software Stack: SDKs, device drivers, IDEs Physical designs often feature standardized form factors (e.g., Arduino Uno, Raspberry Pi HATs) for modular expansion.

ParameterDescription
Processor Performance (MHz/GHz)Determines computational capability
Memory Capacity (RAM/Flash)Affects program complexity and data storage
Interface TypesDictates peripheral compatibility
Power Consumption (mW/MHz)Critical for battery-operated devices
Operating Temperature (-40 C to +85 C)Defines environmental durability

- Internet of Things (IoT): Smart home controllers, edge AI nodes - Automotive: ADAS sensor fusion platforms - Industrial Automation: PLC controllers, predictive maintenance systems - Consumer Electronics: Wearables, AR/VR prototypes

ManufacturerRepresentative Products
STMicroelectronicsSTM32 Nucleo Series, SensorTile Kit
IntelIntel Edison, Movidius Neural Compute Stick
XilinxZynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Evaluation Kit
ArduinoArduino MKR Series, Nano 33 IoT

Key considerations: 1. Match processor capabilities to application complexity 2. Verify interface compatibility with target peripherals 3. Assess software ecosystem maturity (e.g., ROS support) 4. Evaluate power budget requirements 5. Consider long-term availability and community support

- Growing adoption of RISC-V-based evaluation platforms - Integration of AI/ML accelerators in edge computing boards - Expansion of open-source hardware ecosystems - Increased focus on energy-efficient architectures for IoT - Standardization of form factors (e.g., SparkFun's Qwiic system)

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