Rockchip RK3588 EVB User manual

RK3588 EVB
User Guide
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RK3588 EVB User Guide Preface
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Preface
Overview
This guide mainly introduces the basic functions and hardware features, multi-function hardware
configuration, and software debugging operation methodsof RK3588EVB. It aims to help debuggers use
RK3588EVB befaster and more accurately, and be familiar with RK3588 chip development and application
solutions.
Product version
The product versions corresponding to this document are as follows:
Product name
Product version
RK3588 EVB
RK_EVB1_RK3588_LP4XD200P232SD10H1_V10_20210818
Intended Audience
This guide is mainly intended for:
Hardware development engineers
Layout engineers
Technical support engineers
Test engineers

RK3588 EVB User Guide Revision History
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Revision History
This revision history recorded description of each version, and any updates of previous versions are included
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Version
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Revision Date
Revision Description
Remark
V1.0
Lzx
2022-1-6
Initial release

RK3588 EVB Uses Guide Acronyms
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Acronyms
Acronyms include the abbreviations of commonly used phrases in this document:
Abbreviation
English meaning
Chinese meaning
CPU
Central Processing Unit
中央处理器
NPU
Neural Network Processing Unit
神经网络处理器
VPU
Video Processing Unit
视频处理器
DDR
Double Data Rate
双倍速率同步动态随机存储器
eMMC
Embedded Multi Media Card
内嵌式多媒体存储卡
eDP
Embedded DisplayPort
嵌入式数码音视讯传输接口
HDMI
High Definition Multimedia Interface
高清晰度多媒体接口
I2C
Inter-Integrated Circuit
内部整合电路(两线式串行通讯总线)
I2S
Inter-IC Sound
集成电路内置音频总线
PMIC
Power Management IC
电源管理芯片
LDO
Low Drop Out Linear Regulator
低压差线性稳压器
DCDC
Direct Current to Direct Current
直流电转直流电
CAN
Controller Area Network
控制器局域网络
SARADC
Successive Approximation Register Analog to
Digital Converter
逐次逼近寄存器型模数转换器
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/ Transmitter
通用异步收发传输器
JTAG
Joint Test Action Group
联合测试行为组织
PWM
Pulse Width Modulation
脉冲宽度调制
MIPI
Mobile Industry Processor Interface
移动产业处理器接口
LVDS
Low-Voltage Differential Signaling
低电压差分信号
PMIC
Power Management IC
电源管理芯片
PMU
Power Management Unit
电源管理单元
RK/Rockchip
Rockchip Electronics Co.,Ltd.
瑞芯微电子股份有限公司
USB
Universal Serial Bus
通用串行总线
SATA
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
串行高级技术附件
PCIe
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
外围组件快速互连
RGB
Red,Green,Blue ；RGB color mode is a color
standard in industry
红绿蓝，RGB 色彩模式, 是工业界的一
种颜色标准
VGA
Video Graphics Array
电脑显示视频图像标准接口
ADB
Android Debug Bridge
安卓调试桥
IR
Infrared Radiation
红外线
SPDIF
Sony/Philips Digital Interface
索尼/飞利浦数字音频接口
RTC
Real-time clock
实时时钟
RGMII
Reduced Gigabit Media Independent Interface
精简吉比特介质独立接口
WIFI
Wireless Fidelity
无线保真
CIF
Camera Interface
摄像头接口

RK3588 EVB User Guide Contents
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Contents
Preface ..............................................................................................................................................................................II
Contents............................................................................................................................................................................V
Figures ...........................................................................................................................................................................VII
Tables...............................................................................................................................................................................IX
1System Introduction.................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 RK3588 Introduction .........................................................................................................................................1
1.2 RK3588 Chip Block Diagram............................................................................................................................2
1.3 System Framework ............................................................................................................................................2
1.3.1 System Block Diagram ..................................................................................................................................2
1.3.2 Function Summary.........................................................................................................................................3
1.3.3 Functional Interface .......................................................................................................................................4
1.3.4 Function Module Layout................................................................................................................................5
1.4 Module...............................................................................................................................................................6
1.5 Power on and off and Standby ...........................................................................................................................6
1.6 Firmware Upgrade .............................................................................................................................................6
1.6.1 USB Driver Installation .................................................................................................................................6
1.6.2 Firmware Upgrade Method............................................................................................................................7
1.7 Serial Debugging ...............................................................................................................................................9
1.7.1 Serial Port Tool..............................................................................................................................................9
1.7.2 ADB Debug .................................................................................................................................................11
2Hardware Introduction..........................................................................................................................................12
2.1 The Pictures .....................................................................................................................................................12
2.2 Power Block Diagram......................................................................................................................................13
2.3 I2C Address .....................................................................................................................................................13
2.4 Extension Connector Information....................................................................................................................14
2.5Reference Diagram ..........................................................................................................................................15
3Module Brief...........................................................................................................................................................16
3.1 Power Input......................................................................................................................................................16
3.2 Memory............................................................................................................................................................16
3.3 RTC Circuit......................................................................................................................................................18
3.4 Key Input .........................................................................................................................................................18
3.5 SATA Power Socket........................................................................................................................................19
3.6 PCIe Socket......................................................................................................................................................19
3.7 Ethernet Port ....................................................................................................................................................20
3.8 SATA Interface................................................................................................................................................20
3.9 VGA Output.....................................................................................................................................................21
3.10 BT/WIFI Interface............................................................................................................................................21
3.11 Debug Interface................................................................................................................................................22
3.12 JTAG Interface.................................................................................................................................................22
3.13 MIPI D/CPHY Input Interface.........................................................................................................................24
3.14 MIPI DPHY Input Interface.............................................................................................................................25
3.15 TYPEC Interface..............................................................................................................................................27
3.16 USB3.0 Interface..............................................................................................................................................28
3.17 USB2.0 Host Interface .....................................................................................................................................29

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3.18 HDMI Output Interface....................................................................................................................................29
3.19 HDMI Input Interface ......................................................................................................................................30
3.20 Fan Power Connector.......................................................................................................................................30
3.21 Sensor Module Expansion ...............................................................................................................................31
3.22 Speaker Interface..............................................................................................................................................32
4Precautions..............................................................................................................................................................33

RK3588 EVB User Guide Figures
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Figures
Figure 1-1 RK3588 Chip Block Diagram.................................................................................................................. 2
Figure 1-2 RK3588 EVB1 System Block Diagram................................................................................................... 3
Figure 1-3 EVB1 Functional Interface Distribution Diagram (front)........................................................................ 5
Figure 1-4 EVB1 Functional Interface Distribution Diagram (back)........................................................................ 5
Figure 1-5 Schematic Diagram of Successful Driver Installation ............................................................................. 6
Figure 1-6 Schematic Diagram of Entering Loader Programming Mode.................................................................. 7
Figure 1-7 Schematic Diagram of Entering MASKROM Programming Mode........................................................ 8
Figure 1-8 Get the Current Port COM Number......................................................................................................... 9
Figure 1-9 Serial Port Tool Configuration Interface................................................................................................ 10
Figure 1-10 Serial Port Tool Debug Interface......................................................................................................... 11
Figure 1-11 ADB Connection is Normal................................................................................................................. 11
Figure 2-1 RK3588 EVB Picture............................................................................................................................. 12
Figure 2-2 RK3588 EVB Block Diagram................................................................................................................ 13
Figure 2-3 Pitch 0.8mm Vertical Double Row 80 PIN PCB Package..................................................................... 15
Figure 3-1 DC12V Input, Front-end Buck Converter and PMIC Chip ................................................................... 16
Figure 3-2 Location of LPDDR4x and eMMC........................................................................................................ 17
Figure 3-3 Reserve Location of SPI Flash............................................................................................................... 17
Figure 3-4 Key Position of EVB into MASKROM Programming.......................................................................... 17
Figure 3-5 RTC Circuit............................................................................................................................................ 18
Figure 3-6 Key Position........................................................................................................................................... 18
Figure 3-7 SATA Power 12V/5V Output................................................................................................................ 19
Figure 3-8 PCIex4 Socket........................................................................................................................................ 19
Figure 3-9 Gigabit Network Interface ..................................................................................................................... 20
Figure 3-10 UART Debug Interface........................................................................................................................ 20
Figure 3-11 VGA Video Output Interface............................................................................................................... 21
Figure 3-12 BT/WIFI Antenna Interface................................................................................................................. 21
Figure 3-13 Debug Interface.................................................................................................................................... 22
Figure 3-14 JTAG Socket........................................................................................................................................ 23
Figure 3-15 DIP Switch........................................................................................................................................... 23
Figure 3-16 MIPID/CPHY RX Input Interface ....................................................................................................... 24
Figure 3-17 MIPI DPHY Video Input Interface...................................................................................................... 26
Figure 3-18 TYPEC Interface.................................................................................................................................. 28
Figure 3-19 USB3.0 OTG Interface ........................................................................................................................ 28
Figure 3-20 USB2.0 Host Interface......................................................................................................................... 29
Figure 3-21 HDMI TX Interface ............................................................................................................................. 29
Figure 3-22 HDMI RX Interface............................................................................................................................. 30
Figure 3-23 Fan Power Interface............................................................................................................................. 30

RK3588 EVB User Guide Figures
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Figure 3-24 IMX415 Module Board........................................................................................................................ 31
Figure 3-25 SPK Socket.......................................................................................................................................... 32

RK3588 EVB User Guide Tables
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Tables
Table 1-1 PCB Functional Interface Introduction Table ........................................................................................... 4
Table 2-1 Correspondence Table of Peripheral Address and IO Level Value Mounted on I2C Channel............... 13
Table 3-1 MIPID/CPHY_RX Signal Definition Table............................................................................................ 24
Table 3-2 MIPI DPHY_RX Signal Definition Table .............................................................................................. 26
Table 3-3 IMX415 Module Expansion Interface Signal Definition Table.............................................................. 31