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EK-TM4C1294XL

ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

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EK-TM4C1294XL

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Overview

The TM4C1294 connected LaunchPad evaluation kit is a low-cost development platform for Arm® Cortex-M4F-based microcontrollers (MCUs). The connected LaunchPad design highlights the TM4C1294NCPDT MCU with its on-chip 10/100 Ethernet medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY), USB 2.0, hibernation module, motion control pulse-width modulation and a multitude of simultaneous serial connectivity.

Features
  • High Performance TM4C1294NCPDT MCU:
    • 120MHz 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 CPU
    • 1MB Flash, 256KB SRAM, 6KB EEPROM
    • Integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC+PHY
    • Dual 12-bit 2MSPS ADCs, motion control PWMs
    • USB 2.0 Full-speed Host, Device, and OTG (High-speed with external USB PHY)
  • Dual, stackable BoosterPack XL connection sites
  • Two Controller Area Network (CAN) modules (requires CAN transceivers)
  • On-board, in-circuit debug interface (ICDI)
  • Multiple development tool chain support: CCS, Keil, IAR, and GCC
  • Dozens of application examples provided with the TivaWare SDK
What's Included
  • TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad evaluation kit (EK-TM4C1294XL PCBA w/MCU)
  • Ethernet cable
  • USB debug cable
  • Read Me First instructions

EK-TM4C1294XL TivaWare for C Series software is available for free downloads.

 
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EK-TM4C1294XL — ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

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Why do I need this? This LaunchPad™ development kit features the TM4C1294NCPDT Arm® Cortex®-M4F microcontroller allows you to use the host controller to manage the IoT node.
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TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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DLP-7970ABP — TRF7970A NFC transceiver BoosterPack™ plug-in module

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Why do I need this? This BoosterPack™ plug-in module features the TRF7970A NFC transceiver which allows you to share pairing information and HTTP server URL in access point mode.
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CC3200_NFC_CARD_READER — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® Enabled NFC Card Reader
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CC3200_NFC_CARD_READER — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® Enabled NFC Card Reader
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CC3100BOOST — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC3100 wireless network processor BoosterPack™ plug-in module

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Why do I need this? This BoosterPack™ plug-in module features the CC3100 which executes the Wi-Fi stack and minimizes the software burden on the TM4C1294 host MCU.
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Hardware development
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TIDC-CC3ANTENNA-SELECTION — SimpleLink Wi-Fi Antenna Selection TIDM-TM4C123IOTSTEPPERMOTOR — Microstepping Stepper Motor Control With MCU and Wi-Fi for IoT Reference Design
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CC3100BOOST — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC3100 wireless network processor BoosterPack™ plug-in module

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TIDC-CC3ANTENNA-SELECTION — SimpleLink Wi-Fi Antenna Selection TIDM-TM4C123IOTSTEPPERMOTOR — Microstepping Stepper Motor Control With MCU and Wi-Fi for IoT Reference Design
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CC31XXEMUBOOST — Advanced Emulation BoosterPack for SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3100 BoosterPack plug-in module

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TIDCAV8 — TIDM-TM4C129XNFC Software

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Documentation & related resources
Design guide Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node With NFC Connection Handover Design Guide (Rev. A)
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Evaluation board

EK-TM4C1294XL — ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

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Why do I need this? This LaunchPad™ development kit features the TM4C1294NCPDT Arm® Cortex®-M4F microcontroller allows you to use the host controller to manage the IoT access point.
Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Hardware development
Reference design
TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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EK-TM4C1294XL — ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

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TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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DLP-RF430BP — Dynamic Dual Interface NFC Transponder Booster Pack

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CC3100BOOST — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC3100 wireless network processor BoosterPack™ plug-in module

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Why do I need this? The CC3100 allows you to execute the Wi-Fi stack and minimize the software burden on the TM4C1294 host MCU.
Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Hardware development
Reference design
TIDC-CC3ANTENNA-SELECTION — SimpleLink Wi-Fi Antenna Selection TIDM-TM4C123IOTSTEPPERMOTOR — Microstepping Stepper Motor Control With MCU and Wi-Fi for IoT Reference Design
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CC3100BOOST — SimpleLink™ Wi-Fi® CC3100 wireless network processor BoosterPack™ plug-in module

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Reference design
TIDC-CC3ANTENNA-SELECTION — SimpleLink Wi-Fi Antenna Selection TIDM-TM4C123IOTSTEPPERMOTOR — Microstepping Stepper Motor Control With MCU and Wi-Fi for IoT Reference Design
Evaluation board

CC31XXEMUBOOST — Advanced Emulation BoosterPack for SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3100 BoosterPack plug-in module

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Why do I need this? This tools allows you to flash updates to the CC3100BOOST.
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CC31XXEMUBOOST — Advanced Emulation BoosterPack for SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3100 BoosterPack plug-in module

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Support software

TIDCAV8 — TIDM-TM4C129XNFC Software

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TIDCAV8 — TIDM-TM4C129XNFC Software

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Evaluation board

EK-TM4C1294XL — ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

Supported products & hardware

Supported products & hardware

Hardware development
Reference design
TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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EK-TM4C1294XL — ARM® Cortex®-M4F-Based MCU TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad™ Evaluation Kit

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TIDM-TM4C129SDRAMNVM — Execute from SDRAM with code storage in NVM for high performance MCU TIDM-TM4C129XBLE — BLE Enabled IoT Node With High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XS2E — RTOS-Based Configurable Serial-to-Ethernet Converter on High Performance MCUs Reference Design TIDM-TM4C129XWIFI — Wi-Fi Enabled IoT Node with High Performance MCU Reference Design TIDM-TM4CFLASHSRAM — Concurrent Parallel XIP Flash and SRAM Design for code download & execution on High Performance MCUs
Evaluation board
BOOSTXL-ADS7841-Q1 — ADS7841-Q1 12-bit 4-channel serial output sampling ADC BoosterPack™ plug-in module BOOSTXL-TLC2543 — TLC2543-Q1 12-Bit ADC With Serial Control and 11 Analog Inputs BoosterPack™ Plug-in Module
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Design files

download EK-TM4C1294XL Rev D Design Files (EAGLE)
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User guide Getting Started with TivaWare™ for C Series (Rev. A) PDF | HTML Aug 25, 2022
Application note TM4C129x Ethernet Applications for Socket-Based TI-RTOS NDK PDF | HTML Apr 29, 2021
Application note TM4C129x Ethernet Applications for Lightweight IP (lwIP) PDF | HTML Feb 24, 2021
Application note Using the Edde Flex CAN Controller on the EK-TM4C1294XL LaunchPad PDF | HTML Aug 6, 2020
User guide TivaWare™ Peripheral Driver Library for C Series User's Guide (Rev. E) May 14, 2020
Certificate EK-TM4C1294XL EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) (Rev. A) Jan 2, 2019
User guide Tiva C Series TM4C1294 Connected LaunchPad Evaluation Kit (Rev. C) PDF | HTML Oct 7, 2016
Application note Serial to Ethernet Converter for TM4C129x Microcontrollers Using RTOS PDF | HTML Mar 31, 2015
Data sheet Tiva C Series TM4C1294NCPDT Microcontroller Data Sheet datasheet (Rev. B) Jun 19, 2014
Product overview C2000™ TM4C12x Control + Automation MCUs Jun 9, 2014
White paper Turning the Cloud into a Rainmaker (Rev. A) Apr 25, 2014
Application note System Design Guidelines for the TM4C129x Family of Tiva C Series MCUs Jul 16, 2013

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