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User’s Manual for Advantech SOM-A2558 series module V1.00
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l Compact diagnostic, monitoring, control equipment or HMI
terminals
l Outdoor, fully enclosured, Intelligent remote I/O controllers
l LCD-based vehicle/telemetric platforms for navigation &
communication.
The Design-in Kit package provides developer complete reference
design-in suit for application evaluation/ development and own Customer
Solution Board (CSB) development. It contains the needed information,
documentation and tools for starting their hands-on work as the followings
items:
l Target SOM (SOM-A2558-440B0): SOM-A2558 standard version
board.
SOM-A255x series Reference Carrier Board (RCB): Sample CSB
for developer reference. The board can be used in SOM-A255x
series board. (SOM-A255x means SOM-A2558, SOM-A2558 and
SOM-A2558)
l 64MB compact flash card : the CF card is empty without any file
inside.
l SOM-A255x series support CD : includes
- sample image & boot loader
- manuals & datasheets
- SOM-A255x series CSB design guide
- S/W utility(upgrade utility, testing utility)
- SOM-A255x series WinCE 4.2 BSP & SDK
- Application note
l Testing Set:
It is designed for sample CSB or user own CSB/mass production test.
It includes:
- H/W testing tools: RS232 loop-back testing tool, ADAM-4520
for RS485 testing, null MODEM cable, JTAG cable, USB
ActiveSync cable, Audio cable, RS232 cable and RS485
cable.
- S/W testing Utility: Advantech-developed testing Utility. Testing
process will be implemented by S/W testing Utility and H/W
testing tools.
- Document: “User's manual of SOM-A255x series testing kit”.
User can base on the documents to know how to implement
testing process.
l Software Development Tools:
Software tools is the complete package for user developed their
target image to align with their target CSB and applications
- BSP: Binary Board Support Package of target SOM Design-in Kit.
User can integrate their target WinCE platform in components &
Apps & drivers
- SDK: For user target Apps development
- Reference Image: Reference Image for the selected model of
SOM.
- Bootloader: Bootloader for the SOM-A255x series board.