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ETRA SBC/Interfaces and Connectors/UARTs

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History
Issue Date Notes

2021/01/14

First Release
2023/08/30 UARTs Linux device updated info


Contents

UARTs interfaceEdit

DescriptionEdit

The UART interfaces are available on the Evaluation Kit at the connectors J9 and J10.

J9 and J10 are 3 pin terminal blocks 5.0mm pitch respectively for USART3 and UART8. Can be independently used as RS232 or RS485 based on Part Number composition.


 
UARTs connector

SignalsEdit

The following table describes the interface signals:

J9Edit

Pin# SOM Pin# RS232 RS485 Pin Notes
1 J18.89 USART3_TX RS485_A
2 J18.91 USART3_RX RS485_B
3 - Ground Ground

J10Edit

Pin# SOM Pin# RS232 RS485 Pin Notes
1 J18.191 UART8_TX RS485_A
2 J18.193 UART8_RX RS485_B
3 - Ground Ground

Device mappingEdit

USART3 is mapped to /dev/ttySTM1 device in Linux.

UART8 is mapped to /dev/ttySTM2 device in Linux.

Device usageEdit

Fix the signal cables to the terminal with a small flat screwdriver.