Radxa ROCK3 Compute Module SODIMM 1GB RAM 8GB eMMC SoM (System on Module)

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Radxa ROCK3 Compute Module SODIMM is a highly adaptable and cost-effective System on Module (SoM) that combines advanced features with a compact design. This SoM, centred around the powerful Rockchip RK3566 SoC, offers a comprehensive solution for a wide range of applications, streamlining product development and expediting time to market.

Unleash High Performance with Quad-Core 64-bit Architecture

Experience exceptional performance with the Radxa CM3S, powered by the Rockchip RK3566 SoC. Its quad-core Cortex-A55 64-bit low-power cores deliver impressive speeds of up to 1.6GHz. With 1GB RAM and 8GB eMMC storage, it provides a solid foundation for demanding computing tasks.

Streamlined Development with Rich Interfaces

Accelerate development and production preparation with the Radxa CM3S's simple carrier board. A 2-layer base board provides access to all SoM functions. This module boasts a diverse range of interfaces, including I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, PWM, GPIO, Ethernet, CAN, PDM, USB2, USB3, I2S, MIPI, SATA, eDP, and PCIe 2.0. These interfaces enable seamless integration with various peripherals and high-bandwidth buses.

Seamless Display Capabilities

Unlock exceptional display capabilities with the Dual Video Output Processor of the Radxa CM3S. Dual display output to HDMI, eDP, MIPI, or DP is supported, offering stunning resolutions of up to 4K x 2K. Additionally, it supports a 2.5K resolution, ensuring vivid visuals and immersive user experiences.

Unleash Multimedia Power

Harness the impressive multimedia capabilities of the Radxa CM3S. It supports 4K VP9 and 4K 10-bit H.264/H.265 video decoding at up to 60FPS, along with multiple 1080P video formats decoding, including VC-1, MPEG-1/2/4, and VP8. It also enables 1080P encoding to H.264 and VP8 formats, empowering seamless multimedia processing.

Compact Size, Low Power Consumption

Radxa ROCK 3 CM SODIMM adheres to the industrial standard-compliant 200-pin golden finger edge connector, following the DDR2 SODIMM form factor. With compact dimensions of 32mm x 67.6mm, it optimizes board space utilization. The additional 100P B2B connector provides access to additional features such as USB3 and PCIe, ensuring flexibility in design and functionality.

Wide OS Support and Open Documentation

Enjoy the versatility of the Radxa CM3S with its support for multiple operating systems, including Ubuntu 20.04, Debian 10, Buildroot, YOCTO, and Android 11/12. This allows developers to choose the platform that best suits their needs. Radxa also provides open-source documents, source code, tools, and utilities, offering abundant resources for development. The supportive community and commercial assistance ensure a smooth transition from prototype to production.

Versatile Applications in Various Industries

The Radxa CM3S excels as the ideal SoM for numerous applications across industries. It finds perfect utility in Robotics, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), Vending Machines, Smart Home systems, IoT Gateways, Industrial Control, and Medical Equipment. Its flexibility and high performance empower innovation across diverse sectors.

Specifications

• Processor: Rockchip RK3566, Quad-core Cortex-A55 (ARM v8) 64-bit SoC @ 2.0GHz
• Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet MAC Onboard
• Wireless Connectivity: Support for optional Wireless LAN, Bluetooth 4.2, 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11/b/g/n Wireless, and External BLE Antenna
• RAM: 1GB
• Storage: 8GB eMMC
• Expansion Support: 1 × USB 2.0 port (high-speed) | 1 × USB 3.0 port (5Gbps) | 1 × PCIe 1-lane Host, Gen 2 (5Gbps) | 2 x SATA ports, one shared with USB 3, one shared with PCIe | 50 × GPIO support
• Audio: LINEOUT | I2S | PDM, support mic array
• Video: 1x HDMI up to 4K x 2K@60Hz | 1x eDP four lanes, 2.7Gbps per lane | 2x MIPI DSI four lanes, 1.6Gbps per lane | 1x LVDS four lanes (muxed with MIPI DSI0)
• Multimedia: VP9/H.264/H.265 decode 4K@60Hz | H.264/H.265 encode 1080P@100Hz | OpenGL ES 3.2/OpenCL 2.0/Vulkan 1.1 GPU
• Connector: 200P edge golden finger + 100P 0.5 pitch B2B connector
• Input Power: 5V DC
• Dimension: 6.67cm x 3.2cm | 67.6mm x 32mm

Items Included

• Radxa ROCK3 Compute Module SODIMM (1GB RAM 8GB eMMC)