Rudi Embedded System with NVIDIA Jetson TX2, TX2i or TX1
Users Guide
Document: CTIM-00479
Revision: 0.08
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Date: 2019-04-08
Rudi Operation
1.
Ensure external power supply is turned OFF and unplugged from the AC power source.
2.
Connect power cable from the +12V brick supply to the Rudi Embedded System. Ensure that the power
supply being used is in the acceptable range of +12V +/-10%.
3.
Connect any additional system cables such as USB, Ethernet, HDMI etc.
4.
Switch ON the Power Supply. DO NOT power up your system by plugging in live power. The system
protects from some surges, but it is good practice to plug the barrel connector in to Rudi, before plugging
the brick into an AC source.
a.
Toggle the front PWR button on the the Rudi Embedded System for startup if an ESG503. Please
allow 15 to 30 seconds to power up into the Linux for Tegra (L4T) Ubuntu Operating System.
b.
If Auto-Power On Mode is enabled, the Rudi will power on as soon as power is applied.
System LEDs
The Rudi Embedded System has 5 System LEDs on the front, with 3 different colours.
LED
Description
LED Colour
PWR
System Power
Blue
ACT1
Gigabit Ethernet ACT 1
Orange
LINK1
Gigabit Ethernet LINK 1
Green
ACT2
Gigabit Ethernet ACT 2
Orange
LINK2
Gigabit Ethernet LINK 2
Green
The LEDs can be found on the front panel of the Rudi Embedded System.
