
GraphiteVPX/CPU TX1
Users Guide
Document: CTIM-00476
Revision: 0.01
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Date: 2016/09/30
Detailed Feature Description
The VPG003 GraphiteVPX/CPU is a Ruggedized NVIDIA Jetson TX1 System. The VPG003 comes with the
standard NVIDIA Jetson TX1 Ubuntu Jetpack Image.
OpenVPX Payload Profile: MOD3-PAY-2F-16.2.7-2
Power Input
The VPG003 GraphiteVPX/CPU accepts a standard VPX VITA 46 power input set. VS1 = 12V, VS2 = 3.3V
(not used), VS3 = 5V and 3V3_AUX.
Console
The VPG003 GraphiteVPX/CPU has a console port to allow for remote or headless use of the System. With an
RS-232 Link, the Console allows for additional debug of the VPG003 GraphiteVPX/CPU.
10/100/1000 Ethernet (GBE)
Two ports of GbE are available, one interface comes from the TX1 onboard Ethernet controller. The second is
on the PCIe bus and comes from the Intel 82574 Ethernet Controller. Both with distinct MAC Id’s.
Software Support for the Intel 82574
Additional drivers may be required to properly operate the GBE Port 1 of the System.
These drivers can be downloaded directly from Intel’s website from the link below:
http://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&ProductFamily=EComponents&Produc
tLine=EControllers&ProductProduct=Intel%C2%AE+82574+EController
Display (HDMI only)
One HDMI video output is available for display up to 4k.
MIPI CSI 2.0 Camera inputs
There are 6 independent CSI 2.0 camera inputs available to the user.
USB 3.0/2.0 and OTG
The VPG003 has two ports capable of USB 3.0 or 2.0 (USB A and USB B) and an extra USB 2.0 port used as
either a host or client port selected through the USB ID pin state. Client mode is used to update the TX1’s base
software load. Host mode acts as a standard host USB 2.0 port. The USB B port and the SATA port are
mutually exclusive and are selected via the J2 header block.