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MAX32625-EVKIT#

ADIMAX32625-EVKIT#

Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated
MAX32625 DARWIN MCU 32-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The MAX32625-EVKIT# is a comprehensive evaluation platform for the MAX32625 ARM Cortex-M4F microcontroller, designed for ultra-low power applications requiring high efficiency. It operates at a maximum clock frequency of 96 MHz and provides access to the IC's integrated 32 GPIO pins and USB 2.0 Full-Speed interface. This board allows engineers to benchmark the DARWIN architecture's power consumption and performance in real-world scenarios.

Why Choose This Part

The kit supports a wide supply voltage range from 1.8V to 3.3V, making it ideal for testing various battery chemistries. It features on-board JTAG and SWD headers for seamless debugging and programming. The architecture is specifically optimized for high-performance processing without sacrificing the extreme low-power requirements of mobile electronics.

Applications

Wearable Health Monitors
Leverages the ultra-low power consumption and small footprint for continuous biometric tracking.
Portable Medical Devices
Utilizes the built-in oscillator and RTC for precise timing in battery-operated diagnostic tools.
IoT Sensor Nodes
Employs I2C, SPI, and UART interfaces to collect and transmit data while maintaining long battery life.
Fitness Trackers
Integrates with sensors via GPIO and SPI while benefiting from the power-efficient Cortex-M core.

Key Specifications

Type MCU 32-Bit
Contents Board(s)
Mounting Type Fixed
Utilized IC / Part MAX32625

Getting Started

To begin development, connect the board via the USB 2.0 interface or use an external debugger through the JTAG/SWD headers. The platform is compatible with the Maxim Micros SDK, which includes drivers, example code, and support for standard ARM toolchains like Keil MDK or IAR Embedded Workbench. Explore the provided examples to implement power-saving modes and peripheral initialization.

MAX32625 Family

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Part Number Core Processor Stock
MAX32625-EVKIT# (this part)
MAX32625MBED# ARM Cortex-M4F 1
MAX32625PICO# ARM Cortex-M4 259

Also Consider

MAX32630-EVKIT# ADIAnalog Devices Inc. - Offers a similar DARWIN architecture but with additional memory and features for more complex wearable designs.