
User’s Manual l TQMLX2160A UM 0100 l © 2022, TQ-Systems GmbH Page i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL................................................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Copyright and license expenses.............................................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Registered trademarks...............................................................................................................................................................................1
1.3 Disclaimer......................................................................................................................................................................................................1
1.4 Imprint............................................................................................................................................................................................................1
1.5 Tips on safety................................................................................................................................................................................................2
1.6 Symbols and typographic conventions ...............................................................................................................................................2
1.7 Handling and ESD tips...............................................................................................................................................................................2
1.8 Naming of signals........................................................................................................................................................................................3
1.9 Further applicable documents / presumed knowledge .................................................................................................................3
2. BRIEF DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................................................................................................................4
3. OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................................................................................5
3.1 Block diagram...............................................................................................................................................................................................5
3.2 System components...................................................................................................................................................................................5
4. ELECTRONICS................................................................................................................................................................................................6
4.1 Processor variants .......................................................................................................................................................................................6
4.2 Reset structure .............................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.2.1 TQMLX_RST# ................................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.2.2 HRESET# .........................................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.2.3 RESET_REQ#..................................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.2.4 LX_CPU_RESET_OUT#................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.2.5 JTAG_TRST# ..................................................................................................................................................................................................7
4.3 Boot source ...................................................................................................................................................................................................8
4.4 DDR4 SDRAM................................................................................................................................................................................................8
4.5 NOR flash, eMMC / SD card ......................................................................................................................................................................8
4.6 EEPROMs........................................................................................................................................................................................................9
4.6.1 EEPROM, 24LC64 .........................................................................................................................................................................................9
4.6.2 Temperature sensor with EEPROM, SE97B..........................................................................................................................................9
4.6.2.1 Temperature sensor, SE97B .....................................................................................................................................................................9
4.6.2.2 EEPROM, SE97B......................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
4.7 RTC................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
4.8 Secure Element ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.9 Interfaces .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.9.1 SerDes.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
4.9.2 I2C bus.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.9.3 UART............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
4.9.4 USB................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.9.5 RGMII............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
4.9.6 JTAG.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
4.10 Power supply............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
4.10.1 Input voltage ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
4.10.2 Voltage monitoring ................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
4.10.3 Power consumption................................................................................................................................................................................ 15
4.11 TQMLX2160A connectivity.................................................................................................................................................................... 15
4.11.1 Interface impedances ............................................................................................................................................................................. 15
4.11.2 SerDes track length.................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
4.11.3 Pin multiplexing ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.11.4 Pinout TQMLX2160A connectors........................................................................................................................................................ 18
5. MECHANICS................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.1 TQMLX2160A assembly.......................................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.2 TQMLX2160A weight, dimensions...................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.3 TQMLX2160A connectors...................................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.4 Protection against external effects..................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.5 Thermal management............................................................................................................................................................................ 27
5.6 Structural requirements......................................................................................................................................................................... 27
5.7 Notes of treatment................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
6. SOFTWARE.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
7. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND PROTECTIVE REGULATIONS......................................................................................................... 28
7.1 EMC............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
7.2 ESD................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
7.3 Operational safety and personal security......................................................................................................................................... 28