
Preliminary Preliminary User's Manual l TQMaX4XxL UM 0001 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. ELECTRONICS.................................................................................................................................................................................6
3.1 System overview...........................................................................................................................................................................6
3.1.1 System architecture / block diagram .....................................................................................................................................6
3.1.2 Functionality..................................................................................................................................................................................6
3.1.3 Pin multiplexing............................................................................................................................................................................7
3.2 System components....................................................................................................................................................................7
3.2.1 Processor derivatives...................................................................................................................................................................7
3.2.2 Booting ............................................................................................................................................................................................9
3.2.2.1 Boot source ....................................................................................................................................................................................9
3.2.2.2 Boot device eMMc..................................................................................................................................................................... 10
3.2.2.3 Boot device NOR-flash............................................................................................................................................................. 10
3.2.3 Memory ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
3.2.3.1 LPDDR4 SDRAM ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
3.2.3.2 eMMC ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
3.2.3.3 NOR-Flash .................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2.3.4 EEPROMs ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2.4 Clock supply................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
3.2.5 RTC ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
3.2.6 Secure Element .......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.7 Temperature sensor.................................................................................................................................................................. 14
3.2.8 Interfaces...................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.8.1 Ethernet switch.......................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.8.2 PRU_ICSSG................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.2.8.3 GPIO............................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3.2.8.4 JTAG............................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3.2.8.5 SerDes........................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
3.2.8.6 Serial interfaces.......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.8.7 I2C .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
3.2.8.8 UART.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
3.2.8.9 CAN................................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
3.2.8.10 USB................................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
3.2.8.11 EXTINT#......................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.2.9 Reset.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
3.2.9.1 Reset Options (Input) ............................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.2.9.1.1 TQMaX4XxL_HARD_RST# ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
3.2.9.1.2 MCU_PORz................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.9.1.3 MCU_RESETz............................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.9.1.4 RESET_REQz................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
3.2.9.2 Reset Status (Output) ............................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.9.2.1 PORz_OUT.................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.9.2.2 MCU_RESETSTATz ..................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.9.2.3 RESETSTATz ................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
3.2.9.2.4 TQMaX4XxL_PGOOD................................................................................................................................................................ 18
3.2.10 Watchdog .................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2.11 Power supply .............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
3.2.11.1 Main power supply ................................................................................................................................................................... 19
3.2.11.2 Overview TQMaX4XxL supply ............................................................................................................................................... 19
3.2.11.3 Power sequenzing..................................................................................................................................................................... 20
3.2.11.4 Power modes.............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
3.2.11.5 Power consumption................................................................................................................................................................. 21