Leopard Board DM355 Overview
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Welcome !
Leopard Board is an Open Source hardware project, a full featured, ultra low cost, small form factor, high performance development system which includes a TMS320DM355 Processor board and a VGA camera board to provide VGA-resolution video capture. The board is manufactured by Leopard Imaging.
What comes with the Leopard Board 
The Leopard Board package comes with:
- Leopard Board
- VGA Camera Board
NOTE: Standard package only includes LeopardBoard and VGA Camera Board; all other optional parts are sold separately.
Optional Parts (not included in the package, these parts have to be purchased separately):
- Serial Cable
- +5VDC Power Adapter
- Mini-B USB Cable
- Composite Video Cable
- Higher Resolution Camera Boards
- 1.3 Mega-pixel Camera Board
- 2 Mega-pixel Camera Board
- 3 Mega-pixel Camera Board
- 5 Mega-pixel Camera Board
- MT9P031 5 Mega-pixel Camera Board
What's on the board
Hardware
The Leopard Board DM355 is a standalone development platform that enables users to evaluate and develop applications for the DM355 processor. The following figure shows the major hardware components.
For more information about the Leopard Board's hardware, please visit the Leopard Board DM355 Hardware Overview page.
Software
Currently, Leopard Board comes with the following software installed on the board:
- Linux Kernel 2.6.10 (Monta Vista Linux 4.0)
- U-boot 1.2.0
- IP net cam demo. Requires 5M imager board LI-LBCM5M1 or LI-5M03 to run 720p at 30fps.
For information on Leopard Board's available software please see the Leopard Board DM355 Software Overview page.
What's next
See the Leopard Board DM355 Hardware Setup of the Getting Started Guide.
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