Novasom M7Plus Hardware User Manual Download Page 5

 

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M7Plus

 

Hardware User Manual

 

N.M7PLUS-250519-HUM-V1.1 

 

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1 Welcome to the NOVA

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M7Plus world

 

Thank you for choosing this 

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 Industries product.  

Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper 
use. 
In particular note that: 

 

Contents and illustrations may differ from your device, depending on the software version, OS 
version or product improvements that 

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change without prior notice. Always stay updated visiting 

www.novasomindustries.com

 . 

 

Descriptions are based on the device default settings. 

 

Modifying the device, the device’s operating system or installing software from unofficial sources 
may damage the device itself and lead to data corruption or data loss, or worst, hardware damage. 
Such actions will violate your 

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 Industries license agreement and void your warranty. 

 

Always use genuine 

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 Industries accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this 

device and may not be compatible with other devices. To have further information on this specific 
item visit 

www.novasomindustries.com

 . 

 

Default applications on the device are subject to updates, and support for these applications may 
be withdrawn without prior notice. If you have any questions about an application provided with 
the device, please contact 

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 Industries at 

www.novasomindustries.com

 . 

 

Software, audio, wallpaper, images, and other media supplied with your device or found in the 
appropriate SDK are licensed for limited use. If you extract and use these materials for commercial 
or other purposes, you may be infringing copyright laws. As a user, you are fully responsible for the 
illegal use of media. 

The 

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 M7Plus family is a product line from 

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 Industries, targeted toward the low price 

market  (vending,  domotics,  IoT,  etc.)  and  designed  to  compete  with  low  cost  boards  while  maintaining 

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 Industries high quality level. 

 

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 M7Plus is a very small 

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 board, approximately credit card size, but with all the necessary 

to  guarantee  an  immediate  bootstrap,  driving  a  display,  connecting  via  Ethernet  and  USB. 
It’s equipped with one 2.54 mm. dual row strip PI compatible for external expansions. 

1 product with different configurations is available: 

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M7PlusA: with Rockchip® RK3328 quad A53 processor @1.6GHz, 1GB RAM DDR3L, 5V power 

supply 

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M7PlusB: with Rockchip® RK3328 quad A53 processor @1.6GHz, 1GB RAM DDR3L, 5V power 

supply, Wi-Fi/BT 

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M7PlusC: with Rockchip® RK3328 quad A53 processor @1.6GHz, 1GB RAM DDR3L, 12V (6.5 - 

18Vcc protected) power supply, Wi-Fi/BT 

Summary of Contents for M7Plus

Page 1: ...NOVAsomM7Plus Hardware User Manual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 1 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America NOVAsomM7Plus Hardware User Manual...

Page 2: ...inout 16 4 7 J1001 RS485 connector 16 4 8 J1002 HDMI on FFC 17 4 9 J11 J1004 J1003 Power Input Output 17 5 Electrical characteristics 19 5 1 Absolute maximum ratings 19 5 2 Recommended operating condi...

Page 3: ...dware User Manual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 3 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America 10 Document revisions references and notes 29 10 1 Document revisions 29 10 2 External references...

Page 4: ...oubleshooting 28 Index of Figures Figure 1 NOVAsom M7Plus top view 10 Figure 2 NOVAsom M7Plus bottom view 10 Figure 3 NOVAsom M7Plus top view connectors 11 Figure 4 NOVAsom M7Plus bottom view connecto...

Page 5: ...ce are subject to updates and support for these applications may be withdrawn without prior notice If you have any questions about an application provided with the device please contact NOVAsom Indust...

Page 6: ...A53 processor 1 6GHz 2GB RAM DDR3L 12V 6 5 18Vcc protected power supply Wi Fi BT NOVAsomM7PlusFT with Rockchip RK3328 quad A53 processor 1 6GHz 2GB RAM DDR3L 16GB EMMC 12V 6 5 18Vcc protected power s...

Page 7: ...GBytes 1 Ethernet port 10 100 Mbit sec 1 4K HDMI video output port HDMI video output repeated on FFC connector 1 Integrated RTC with optional external battery connector Audio codec and analog RGB outp...

Page 8: ...cal SPDIT transmitter Note 1 Note 2 Note 1 these pins have a dedicated function and cannot be used as GPIO Note 2 these pins have the appropriate driver All the pins without Note 1 Note 2 or Note 3 ca...

Page 9: ...anager Wi Fi and other options are available on request Visit www novasomindustries com you can download 3D drawings and detailed mechanical drawing Note the signal names have been maintained the same...

Page 10: ...Europe Asia America 4 Board Layout Connectors description and Configuration 4 1 Board Layout In Figure 1 you can see the NOVAsom M7Plus board TOP General Layout in Figure 2 you can see the NOVAsom M7P...

Page 11: ...Europe Asia America 4 2 Connectors list and function In Figure 3 you can see the NOVAsom M7Plus board connectors top placement while in Figure 4 you can see the NOVAsom M7Plus board connectors bottom...

Page 12: ...bracon ARJE 0032 Eth USB 2 0 J9 40 pin header J10 Hirose U FL R SMT 1 UFL connector J11 CUI PJ 002AH SMT TR POWER J12 Molex 53398 0271 Battery J1000 10 pin header J1001 Molex 53398 0671 RS 485 J1002 H...

Page 13: ...hernet Standard USB 2 0 J9 EXPANSION TOP J10 WiFi BT TOP Standard center pin UFL connector J11 Power In TOP Standard 2x5 5MM center positive connector J12 External Battery TOP 53261 pico blade 1 Posit...

Page 14: ...s board The card MUST be inserted without power applied The presence switch that equips the SD slot of the NOVAsom M7Plus board signals to the processor that a card is in the slot thus allowing the bo...

Page 15: ...s Hardware User Manual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 15 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America Table 3 J9 Connectors pinout 4 5 J7 Audio Connector pinout Figure 6 Audio connector detail d...

Page 16: ...Hardware User Manual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 16 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America 4 6 J1000 Expansion connector pinout Figure 7 J1000 Details 4 7 J1001 RS485 connector Figure 8...

Page 17: ...nual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 17 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America 4 8 J1002 HDMI on FFC Figure 9 J1002 HDMI FFC connector detail 4 9 J11 J1004 J1003 Power Input Output Figure 1...

Page 18: ...NOVAsomM7Plus Hardware User Manual N M7PLUS 250519 HUM V1 1 Page 18 of 29 www novasomindustries com Europe Asia America Figure 11 Details of Power input output connectors...

Page 19: ...itions beyond those indicated under Recommended operating conditions is not implied Exposure to absolute maximum rated conditions for extended periods may affect board reliability 2 2 The input and ou...

Page 20: ...fication Rev 2 0 Compaq Hewlett Packard Intel Lucent Microsoft NEC Philips 2000 On The Go and Embedded Host Supplement to the USB Revision 2 0 Specification Hewlett Packard Company Intel Corporation L...

Page 21: ...lus console you need a serial port and considering that on modern desktop the serial port is not present a USB to Serial adapter is probably the only choice you have Finally you need a SD written with...

Page 22: ...t note this is a push push connector avoid to extract the SD forcing it or you can break the J1 SD slot Connect the serial port to your NOVAsom M7Plus and a FHD capable monitor to the HDMI J6 connecto...

Page 23: ...Although the processor is quite protected on over and under voltages care should be taken in order to avoid to stress the processor outside the recommended operating conditions or permanent damages w...

Page 24: ...Table 6 indicates the recommendations of the special function pin Signal Group Recommendations I2C buses I2C2_SCL I2C2_SDA No particular attention The pull up resistor are on board so they are not ne...

Page 25: ...ur BSP and avoid using excessive strength for signals that don t need this Also consider carefully the FAST output mode as this leads to EMI problems and ring on not well matched traces The I2C lines...

Page 26: ...Europe Asia America 7 Board outline and mechanical dimensions Detailed drawings and additional information can be found visiting the www novasomindustries com technical support page in the NOVAsom M7P...

Page 27: ...o rewrite it or substitute it with a new one Check if the green led D1 power is on If it s not on check your power supply voltage current and wire orientation Protections on the NOVAsom M7Plus board p...

Page 28: ...contain Detected LCD controller check your DTB file I can t see any video on the LVDS monitor Check the voltage levels for the LCD power supply and the backlight power supply Check your DTB has a corr...

Page 29: ...e superseded by updates It is your responsibility to ensure that your application meets with your specifications NOVAsom Industries MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS O...

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