Getting Started

Last revision 2025/12/25

This document provides a comprehensive guide on installing drivers, connecting hardware, and necessary precautions for the expansion shield compatible with LattePanda Alpha & Delta.

Driver Installtion

Note: the driver needs to be installed when using on Windows for the first time. There is no need to install driver in Linux system.

Click the link to install manually:

Windows supports the automatic search and installation for FTDI chips. Plug the expansion board into the LattePanda board and wait for a few minutes to complete the installation. (please keep LattePanda connected with network when installing the driver automatically).

Under Windows environment, you can check whether the driver is installed successfully in device manager. After the driver is installed, the COM name will be USB serial port.

COM name

Connect

Plug the shield into LattePanda Alpha & Delta

Note:

  • shield and LattePanda.You need to use the copper pillars and screws in the product package to fix the shield and LattePanda.
  • Hot plug is not supported

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