User manual

NXP Semiconductors

AN11480

Quick Start Up Guide for EXPLORE NFC working with Raspberry Pi

AN11480

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Rev. 1.0 — 17 December 2013

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3. Hardware installation

Required items

• Raspberry Pi Model B

• Contactless reader board EXPLORE-NFC

• Compatible SD card [1.]

• Micro USB power supply (5V / 1A) [2.]

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• DVI cable to connect to a Monitor / TV

Please connect the hardware in the following order:

1. Connect the EXPLORE-NFC board.

Caution: Please take care to connect the extension-board in the right way! See

the next picture for more information.

2. Put the SD card into the card reader of the Raspberry Pi.

3. Connect the Raspberry Pi to a Monitor.

4. Connect the Keyboard and the Mouse to the USB ports of the Raspberry Pi.

5. Connect the USB power adapter to the Raspberry Pi and plug it into a socket.

Please wait until the Raspberry Pi is booted and the login screen appears.

Fig 3. EXPLORE-NFC and Raspberry Pi stacked together – top view