EK-RA6M1
Overview
The EK-RA6M1 evaluation kit enables users to effortlessly evaluate the features of the RA6M1 MCU Group and develop embedded systems applications using Renesas' Flexible Software Package (FSP) and various IDEs.
Key Features
MCU Native Pin Access
- R7FA6M1AD3CFP MCU
- 120MHz, Arm Cortex®-M4 core
- 512KB Code Flash, 256KB SRAM
- 100 pins, LQFP package
- Native pin access through 4x 40-pin male headers
- MCU current measurement points
Ecosystem & System Control Access
- USB Full Speed device
- 5V input through USB debug
- Debug on-board (Segger J-Link®)
- Debug in (SWD and JTAG)
- Two Digilent PmodTM (SPI and UART)
- User LED
- Mechanical user button
- Capacitive user button
- MCU boot configuration jumper
Kit Contents
- EK-RA6M1 board
- Micro USB device cable (type-A male to micro-B male)
Getting Started
Running the Quick Start Example Project
- The EK-RA6M1 board comes pre-programmed with a Quick Start example project (Provided with the example projects bundle in the ‘Downloads’ tab).
- Power up the EK-RA6M1 board through the USB debug port (J11) using the micro USB device cable connected to a 5V power source. The green power LED will light up.
- The Quick Start example project will begin to execute blinking the red user LED.
- Refer to the EK-RA6M1 Quick Start Guide to explore additional functionality of the Quick Start example project.
Developing Embedded Applications
- Modifying the Quick Start example project – Refer to the EK-RA6M1 Quick Start Guide for instructions on importing, modifying and building the Quick Start example project.
- Start with one of the many other example projects (Provided in the example projects bundle in the ‘Downloads’ tab) – Choose from many example projects to learn about different peripherals of the RA6M1 MCU Group. These example projects can serve as excellent starting points for you to develop your custom applications.
Building Custom Hardware
- Start by building a functional prototype - Utilize the EK-RA6M1 board with your choice of ecosystem add-ons.
- Build custom hardware – Develop custom hardware by referring to the design and manufacturing information provided in the EK-RA6M1 design package.
Certifications
The EK-RA6M1 kit meets the following certifications/standards. Please refer to the EK-RA6M1 user manual for the disclaimer, precautions and more details on the certifications.
EMC/EMI Standards
- FCC Notice (Class A) – Part 15
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada ICES-003 Compliance: CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A)
- CE Class A (EMC Directive 2004/108/EEC)
- Taiwan Chinese National Standard 13438, C6357 compliance, Class A limits
- Australia/New Zealand AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015, Class A
Material Selection, Waste, Recycling, and Disposal Standards
- EU RoHS
- China SJ/T 113642014, 10-year environmental protection use period
Safety Standards
- UL 94V-0
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Tool Information
| Tools Orderable Part Number (s) | Production Status | Manufacturer | Suggested Single Tool Price |
SPQ
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Description | Distributor Stock | Distributors | Distributor Purchase | Buy Direct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTK7EKA6M1S00001BU | Mass Production | Renesas | call | 1 | Evaluation Kit for RA6M1 MCU Group | 7 | Digi-Key | - | |
| 25 | Mouser | ||||||||
| 29 | element14 APAC |
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