EXT Connector

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TV cable connector

What does it have?

  • UART2
  • UART3
  • TV out
  • Stereo line out
  • Stereo line in
  • The UART lines can also be used as GPIO (six of them) and PWM lines (four of them).

Astron Connector

  • Astron, part number 3111014-301-R
  • Available from DragonBox for 7 EUR each [1]

Tyco Connector

  • Tyco Electronics, part number 1717169-2 [2]
  • The manufacturer does *not* stock these for engineering samples, and very few vendors carry them
  • Community member WizardStan ordered a bunch and sold them for $2 each plus shipping from Canada [3]
  • Community members peca and Nardella designed and manufactured a break-out-board for easier soldering [4]

Configuration

Configuring EXT signals

How Do I Make a TV-Out Cable?

  • There are some useful tips in the EXT Connectors thread.
  • A guide explaining one way of creating the video cables can be found here
  • MarkoeZ Has written a blog post about it here