Introduction

This page is for the Renesas RZ/G family of embedded SoCs. The main goal is to make the information about RZ/G SoCs friendly, easy to access for embedded developers.

The links below can be used to get familiar with Renesas RZ/G SoC

Introductory Guide to the RZ MPU Family

Detailed information regarding RZ/G SoCs (including roadmap, technical and marketing documents, BSPs and middleware) can be obtained directly from a Renesas representative.

Boards

Here is the list of available RZ/G Series Renesas Evaluation Boards and Commercial SOM Boards and Partner Solutions.

The board pages below contain instructions for downloading and building the BSP and other useful information.

RZ/G2 Series Evaluation Boards

Please visit the Renesas website for a complete list of evaluation boards. 📌 Renesas Evaluation Boards Website

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◼ RZ/G2L SMARC by Renesas	◼ RZ/G2E EK874 by Silicon Linux	◼ RZ/G2N,/G2M,/G2H HiHope by HopeRun

RZ/G2 Commercial Boards

Please visit the Renesas website for a list SOM boards provided by Renesas partner companies. 📌 Renesas RZ Partner Ecosystem Solutions Website.
RZ/G2E i.Core EDIMM SOM by Engicam : Helpful Hints Page...

RZ/G1 Series Evaluation Boards

RZ/G1 Evaluation boards are available from partner company iWave Systems Technologies
Please refer to the "Boards & Kits" section on this page

Software and Documentation

Official Renesas Online Documentation
RZ/G2 Linux BSP support page
Easy Download Guide
- The Easy Download Guide is a single document that contains direct links to all material released to an RZ MPU, from software to design guides.
- RZ/G2L, RZ/G2LC Easy Download Guide (PDF)
- RZ/G2UL Easy Download Guide (PDF)
- RZ/G2H, M, N, E Easy Download Guide (PDF)

Third Party Vendors

Altia

Altia GUI Development environment is supported for RZ/G2L

Visita https://altia.com/rzg2l for more information

Demonstration videos can be found here: RZ/G2 Demo Videos

Topics

📦 RZ/G2 Linux BSP	📇 Yocto (Common issues, suggestions, examples)	🎛️ Hardware Peripherals (DDR, Clocks, Timers, etc..)
📷 Camera	🎨 Graphics (GPU drivers, video encode/decode, GUI Frameworks)	🖼️ Wayland/Weston (Helpful hints about running Weston with RZ/G)
🐧 Kernel (Dynamic Power, drivers, peripherals, etc..)	🔑 ARM Trusted Firmware	🥾 u-boot
🌳 Device Tree and Device Drivers	🚧 RZ/G2 Linux BSP Porting (Hints on porting to a new board)	♻️ BSP Kernel Update (Instructions to update your kernel)
🐛 Debugging	🧠 AI and ML	GStreamer
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