RIFF Box 2

RIFF Box 2 has been released!

After six successful years since the first RIFF Box hardware was released, we are introducing a new RIFF Box 2 hardware. Developers did their best to develop a reliable, marvelous, yet functional device.

RIFF Box 2 hardware is designed to accommodate a large variety of communication protocols.

RIFF Box 2 – Hardware Specification:

• Dual-core Cortex-M4 MCU @ 204MHz
• PC to Box USB (Device) Speed: Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)
• Box to Device (Host) Speed: Full-Speed (48 Mbps)
• SD/MMC Interface with 1-Bit (DAT0) and 4-Bit (DAT0-DAT3) Bus Width support and SD_CLK up to 52 MHz
• UART Interface
• RIFF™ Smart Probing Feature
• Level-adjustable 23 GPIO Lines (1.65V to 3.6V) for interfacing a range of devices and protocols, such as NAND, SPI, I2C, Pin Finder, etc.
• 4 fixed 3.3V GPIO Lines

RIFF Box 2 – Interface Specifications:

• 20-Pin Male Connector:
  • JTAG Interface: TRST, TDI, TMS, TCK, RTCK, TDO and NRST
  • SWD (Serial Wire Debug) Interface: SWCLK, SWDIO (SWDIO and SWCLK are overlaid on the TMS and TCK pins)
• 30-Pin Male Connector:
  • SD/MMC Interface 1/4Bit @ 52MHz
  • Level-adjustable 23 GPIO Lines (1.65V to 3.6V)
• USB Device Connector: connects the Box with PC @ Hi-Speed (480 Mbps), approx. 20 MByte/sec
• USB Host Connector: connects the Box with USB devices @ Full-Speed (48 Mbps), approx. 1.5-2 MByte/sec
• RJ-45 Connector:
  • 6.1 RIFF™ Smart Probing Feature
  • 6.2 UART Port
  • 6.3 4 Fixed 3.3V GPIO Lines

RIFF Box 2 – Supported SD/MMD Revisions:

Revisions 1.0 to 1.7 (for MMC: v4.0, v4.1, v4.2, v4.3, v4.41, v4.5, v4.51, v5.0) and higher

RIFF Box 2 – Supported JTAG Cores *:

• ARM7
• ARM920
• ARM926
• ARM946
• ARM7EJS
• ARM11
• CORTEX-A5
• CORTEX-A8
• CORTEX-A9
• CORTEX-A15
• OMAP3430
• OMAP3630
• OMAP4430
• TEGRA2 (CORTEX-A9)
• TEGRA2 (ARM7)
• QUALCOMM S3 (ARM7, ARM11, SCORPION)
• QUALCOMM S4 (ARM7, ARM11, SCORPION)
• NOVATHOR
• PXA270
• PXA312
• MIPS32™ IR5Bit
• MIPS32™ IR8Bit

RIFF Box 2 – Software:

• RIFF JTAG Manager
• RIFF Remote helper
• RIFF Admin client / SN reader
• RIFF Box USB drivers

New software is fully compatible with Windows 10, which provides effortless installation. Just connect RIFF Box to Windows 10-based PC and everything will be installed automatically. For older Windows versions, there are custom drivers provided with RIFF JTAG Manager installer.

RIFF Box 2 – Package Content:

• Riff Box 2 – 1 pc.
• eMMC/JTAG Adapter – 1pc.
• Flat Cable – 1 pc.