VPC300 Quick Start Guide
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2 Overview
The VPC300 is a communication gateway designed for in-vehicle applications or IOT
(Internet of Things) applications. The VPC300 offers some unique features, including
the latest NXP iMX6 (ARM Cortex-A9) quad or dual cores application processor, an
LTE modem socket with dual-sim card holder, a ublox GPS receiver, G-sensors, and
software controlled power on/off.
With the latest Android/Linux kernel and tools, the VPC300 allows users to design
and deploy custom software for various applications, such as vehicle tracking, fleet
management and IOT communication gateway.
Features
ARM Cortex processor with Android/Linux enables quick software development
9-36V wide input voltage range for vehicle application
Photo-coupled GPIO for vehicle sensor input monitoring
Sample OpenGTS server software for remote server demonstration
Hardware Specifications
NXP iMX6 ARM Cortex™-A9 core @ 1GHz (quad-core, dual-core, single-core)
2GB (or 1GB) DDR3 + 4GB eMMC Flash
9V-36V DC power input
(
optional
)
DC power input with over-voltage protection
USB 2.0 host port x2 + USB 2.0 OTG port x1 + Micro SD card socket x1
Ublox GPS receiver x1
miniPCI-e Con SIM card holder x2
3-Axis G-sensor x1 + E-compass x1
Isolated RS485 x1 + Isolated RS232 x1 + Isolated CAN bus x 2 + I
2
C port x1
Isolated digital input x 10 + Isolated digital output x 2
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45) x1
802.11a/b/g/n/ac WiFi x1 + Bluetooth 4.2 x1
mSATA Connector x1
3G/LTE modem module
(
optional
)
Audio (MIC and Headphone)
(
optional
)
Dimension: 136mm x 204mm x 48mm (L x W x H)
Software Specifications
Yocto 1.6 (or later)
Android 6.0 (or later)
