The Design-in Kit provides developers with a Customer Solution Board (CSB) and reference suite for application evaluation and development. It contains all the necessary information, documentation and tools for getting started, including the followings items:

Target SOM (SOM-A2709-544B0ESOM-A2709 standard version board

SOM RTX Series Reference Customer Solution Board:Sample CSB for developer reference (the CSB is same for SOM-ADK255x series)

Design-in Reference Documentation:
Design-in kit user’s manual
RISC SOM carrier board design guide
Schematics, bill of materials, CSB layout guide

Testing Set
Designed for sample CSB or customer CSB/mass production testing. It includes:

H/W testing tools: RS-232 loop-back testing tool, ADAM-4520 for RS-485 testing, null MODEM cable, JTAG cable, USB ActiveSync cable, Audio cable, RS-232 cable and RS-485 cable
S/W testing utility: Advantech-developed testing utility. Test process will be implemented by S/W testing utility and H/W testing tools
Support Documen“Advantech RISC SOM Platform Testing Method". Designers can learn how to implement the testing process

Software Development Tools
Software development tools are a complete package for customers to develop their own target image to work with their CSB and applications

BSP: Binary Board Support Package for target SOM Design-in Kit. Users can integrate their target Windows CE platform with their own components, apps and drivers (BSP released by request)
SDK: For customer target application development
Reference Image: For the selected model of SOM design-in kit
Upgrade Utility: Users can use this utility to upgrade logo, image & bootloader