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The [[BoraEVB | BoraEVB]] carrier board supports the [[BoraEVB#PMODs | PMOD interfaceDigilent Pmod™ Compatible headers]] to quickly expand the set of peripherals provided with the BELK.
This page describes how to use the UART PMOD Pmod™ Compatible module with the BELK to add an UART port to the BoraEVB carrier board.
== UART PMOD ==
* Product code: MAX3232PMB1
* Datasheet: http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/MAX3232PMB1.pdf
* Features:
** MAX3232E transceiver
** Implements RS-232 DCE
** 6-Pin Pmod™ Compatible Connector (Digilent Pmod™ Interface Specification Type 4 UART)
** Transmitter Output and Receiver Inputs Protected to +/- 15kV
== Prerequisites ==
* Vivado® Design Suite version 2013.3 with Xilinx SDK (Webpack license is minimum requirements)
* Python 2.7.x (C:\Python27 must be the installation directory on Windows)
* Bora Embedded Linux Kit (Please refer to BELK Quick Start Guide for further details) version 2.0.0.
== Installation and configuration ==
Please see the image below:
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