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SBC-984

 

SBC-984 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 4.0 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by N.P. Copyright © 2016 SECO S.r.l.  

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OpenCL 

Open  Computing  Language,  a  software  library  based  on  C99  programming  language,  conceived  explicitly  to  realise  parallel  computing using 
Graphics Processing Units (GPU) 

OpenGL 

Open Graphics Library, an Open Source API dedicated to 2D and 3D graphics 

OpenVG 

Open Vector Graphics, an Open Source API dedicated to hardware accelerated 2D vector graphics 

OS 

Operating System 

OTG 

On-the-Go, a specification that allows to USB devices to act indifferently as Host or as a Client, depending on the device connected to the port 

PCI-e 

Peripheral Component Interface Express 

PHY 

Abbreviation of Physical, it is the device implementing the Physical Layer of ISO/OSI-7 model for communication systems 

PSU 

Power Supply Unit 

PWM 

Pulse Width Modulation 

PWR 

Power 

RGMII 

Reduced Gigabit Media Independent Interface, a particular interface defining the communication between an Ethernet MAC and a PHY 

SATA 

Serial Advance Technology Attachment, a differential half duplex serial interface for Hard Disks 

SD 

Secure Digital, a memory card type 

SM Bus 

System Management Bus, a subset of the I2C bus dedicated to communication with devices for system management, like smart batteries and 
other power supply-related devices 

SPI 

Serial Peripheral Interface, a 4-Wire synchronous full-duplex serial interface which contemplates a master and one or more slaves, individually 
enabled through a Chip Select line 

TBM 

To be measured 

TMDS 

Transition-Minimized Differential Signaling, a method for transmitting high speed serial data, normally used on DVI and HDMI interfaces 

TTL 

Transistor-transistor Logic 

USB 

Universal Serial Bus 

uSDHC 

Ultra Secure Digital Host Controller 

V_REF 

Voltage reference Pin 

Summary of Contents for SBC-984

Page 1: ...SBC 984 Single Board Computer with NXP i MX6 Processor...

Page 2: ...of this manual However SECO S r l accepts no responsibility for any inaccuracies errors or omissions herein SECO S r l reserves the right to change precise specifications without prior notice to suppl...

Page 3: ...2 1 Introduction 13 2 2 Technical specifications 14 2 3 Electrical specifications 15 2 3 1 Power Consumption 15 2 3 2 RTC Battery 17 2 3 3 Power rails naming convention 17 2 4 Mechanical specificatio...

Page 4: ...UART I2C Touch Connector 31 3 3 10 Camera connector 32 3 3 11 Recovery jumper 32 APPENDICES 33 Chapter 4 4 1 Thermal Design 34 4 2 Accessories 35 4 2 1 RS 232 programming kit ASK 825REVB 35 4 2 2 WiFi...

Page 5: ...n 1 0 Last Edition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 5 Chapter 1 Warranty Information and assistance RMA number request Safety Electrostatic discharges RoHS compliance Terminolo...

Page 6: ...MA authorization number must be put both on the packaging and on the documents shipped with the items which must include all the accessories in their original packaging with no signs of damage to or t...

Page 7: ...enter it is possible to send the faulty product to the SECO Repair Centre In this case follow this procedure o Returned items must be accompanied by a RMA Number Items sent without the RMA number will...

Page 8: ...e high voltages caused by static electricity could damage some or all the devices and or components on board 1 6 RoHS compliance The SBC 984 board is designed using RoHS compliant components and is ma...

Page 9: ...een displays and graphics processing units GPU DDR Double Data Rate a typology of memory devices which transfer data both on the rising and on the falling edge of the clock DDR3 DDR 3rd generation DVI...

Page 10: ...unication systems PSU Power Supply Unit PWM Pulse Width Modulation PWR Power RGMII Reduced Gigabit Media Independent Interface a particular interface defining the communication between an Ethernet MAC...

Page 11: ...x I2C http www nxp com documents other UM10204_v5 pdf LVDS http www ti com ww en analog interface lvds shtml http www ti com lit ml snla187 snla187 pdf MIPI http www mipi org MMC eMMC http www jedec o...

Page 12: ...er Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 12 Chapter 2 Introduction Technical specifications Electrical specifications Mechanical specificat...

Page 13: ...el displays Using i MX6 Dual Lite and Solo processors support is limited to 2 independent displays The board is completed with up to 2GB DDR3 up to 1GB with i MX6 Solo directly soldered on board and o...

Page 14: ...GB 1024 3 byte so global capacity shown for Disk Properties will be less than expected Please also consider that a portion of disk capacity will be used by internal Flash Controller for Disk managemen...

Page 15: ...4GB eMMC commercial temperature range The File System installed onboard is iMX6_FS_ubuntu minimal_v4 0 4 tar gz The measures have been performed in the following situations IDLE System powered and tur...

Page 16: ...simultaneously The power consumption measurements excluded the USB ports the LVDS display the camera interface the CAN interface and the RS 232 transceiver Test Processor i MX6S i MX6DL i MX6Q IDLE 1...

Page 17: ...tion before inserting and make sure that they are aligned correctly and are not damaged or leaking Never allow the batteries to become short circuited during handling Batteries supplied with SBC 984 a...

Page 18: ...dition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 18 2 4 Mechanical specifications Board dimensions are 80 x 67 mm 3 15 x 2 64 The printed circuit of the board is made of twelve layers s...

Page 19: ...Connector VIA VT1613 AC 97 Audio Codec Line Out Mic In Header USB On The Go Dual USB 2 0 connector WiFi Internal USB USB 2 0 Vertical Half mini PCI e mSATA slot PWR Management signals PCI e x1 SM Bus...

Page 20: ...SBC 984 SBC 984 User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 20 Chapter 3 Introduction Connectors overview Connectors description...

Page 21: ...sible to place them on a panel of an eventual enclosure TOP SIDE BOTTOM SIDE Please be aware that depending on the configuration purchased the appearance of the board could be slightly different from...

Page 22: ...Gigabit Ethernet port J5 Serial port RS 232 CN3 HDMI connector J6 CAN bus connector CN4 Internal USB header for WiFi module J7 Debug UART I2C Touch Connector CN5 USB OTG micro AB connector J8 Auxiliar...

Page 23: ...HR A1014H 2X16P with HR A1014 T female crimp terminals On the same connectors are also implemented signals for direct driving of display s backlight voltages VIN directly coming from external PSU 5VLC...

Page 24: ...bility of connecting directly one HDMI display using a certified HDMI connector type A model Hirose p n MD60 19P Signals involved in HDMI management are the following TMDS_CLK TMDS_CLK TMDS differenti...

Page 25: ...aware that they will work in Gigabit mode only in case that they are connected to Gigabit Ethernet switches hubs routers For the connection cables category Cat5e or better are required Cables categor...

Page 26: ...a standard USB2 0 port Please check also par 4 2 2 for further details about this module Pin Header is a standard 7 pin p 2 54 mm female header h 4 5mm with the pinout shown in the table on the left...

Page 27: ...Client In this case 5VCLIENT is a power input of SBC 984 board from the external Host Signals description USB_P1 USB_P1 USB Port 1 differential pair it is managed SMS USB 2514 USB Hub controller Down...

Page 28: ...ard SECO can provide for an adapter cable with two audio jacks and two pushbuttons already connected Please check par 4 2 5 Pinout of this connector is shown in the table above Here following the sign...

Page 29: ...multiplexed with SATA Receive Input Differential pair PCIE_CLK_REF PCIE_CLK_REF PCI Express Reference Clock Differential Pair PCIE_WAKE Board s Wake Input it must be externally driven by the module in...

Page 30: ...LOW then PCI express is available When mSATA_SEL is HIGH then SATA interface is available Input signal electrical level 3 3V_S with a 33k pull up resistor Selection is automatic since according to the...

Page 31: ...ls related to Debug Serial Port which is managed by NXP i MX6 UART2 internal controller with signals available at TTL level Along with an I2C interface available on this same connector the UART pins c...

Page 32: ...y i MX6 CSI_CLK0 differential pair MCLK Master Clock it is managed by i MX6 GPIO_3 pin It is suggested however to use camera modules with onboard crystal oscillator and avoid using this signal Indeed...

Page 33: ...SBC 984 SBC 984 User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 33 Chapter 4 Thermal Design Accessories...

Page 34: ...The SECO heatspreader is thermally coupled to the most critical heat generating board components and surfaces using a thermal gap pad which optimizes the heat exchange between the module and the heat...

Page 35: ...l White wire I2C3_SDA signal 4 2 2 WiFi Modules As stated in paragraph 3 3 4 on the SBC 984 there is an internal USB port on a 7 pin female header which has been purposely designed for the connection...

Page 36: ...tly integrated in the module VA09 which also includes a 15cm 16 poles FFC cable necessary to connect the module to SBC 984 connector CN11 By using this combined camera module it will be possible to ca...

Page 37: ...it contains also the VA02 adapter module already assembled on the display and the cable necessary for the connection to SBC 984 board To use this kit simply connect the cable to connectors J1 for the...

Page 38: ...BC 984 User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 4 0 Author S B Reviewed by N P Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 38 SECO Srl Via Calamandrei 91 52100 Arezzo ITALY Ph 39 0575 26979 Fax 39 0575 350210 www...

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