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1.3. Limited Warranty Boardcon warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of buy. During this warranty period Boardcon will repair or replace the defective unit in accordance with the following process: A copy of the original invoice must be included when returning the defective unit to Boardcon.
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Content 1 EMA40i Introduction ........................3 1.1 Summary ..........................3 1.2 A40i Features ........................3 1.3 EMA40i Specifications ......................4 1.4 PCB Dimension ........................5 1.5 Block Diagram ........................6 1.6 Power Meter ......................... 7 1.7 CPU Introduction ........................
Other features include 2x dual-USB 2.0 host ports, USB2.0 OTG, RS232 DB9 port, 4x 4-pin headers for RS232, UART(TTL) and USB host. EMA40i is equipped with WiFi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0, as well as optional support for GPS, 4G LTE connectivity.
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 1.3 EMA40i Specifications USB Host x5 Power_in UART7 DC5V/3A Ethernet COM2 TV_IN RS232 HDMI (DB9) Reset DC_5V Extra Ethernet TV_IN*3 Power GPIO USB OTG User key Li-battery Micro SD WiFi&BT Nano SIM M.2 SATA...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Support Audio I/O. Audio 1x 3.5mm jack for headphone; 1x 2-pin header for Speaker. 1x 40pin Dual-channel LVDS; 1x 40pin RGB; 1x MIPI DSI 3V battery, CR1220 WiFi&BT Wireless-2.4GHz IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth4.0 SATA(optional) M.2 slot.
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 1.5 Block Diagram A40i Block Diagram ARM Cortex-A7 x4 Display In Connectivity CSI x2 USB2.0 OTG 1080p@30fps L2 cache 720p@30fps I cache D cache 512KB USB HOST x2 32KB 32KB NEON Thumb-2 TVIN x4 SDIO SIMD...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on EMA40I Block Diagram 4xUSB host Socket USB-A GL850G 3G/4G 4 lanes DSI HDMI OUT Digital Camera Analog Camera 24bit RGB LVDS LCD OTG-USB Download MPCI-E Socket USB_HUB parallel-CSI TVIN MIPI-DSI TMDS RBG LCD...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 1.7 CPU Introduction CM-A40I specifications Pin number – 196pins Dimension – 45 x 58mm Layer – 8 Layers, complying with EMS/EMI Preinstalled OS – Linux3.10 or Android7.1 Power supply – DC 5V or 3.7V Battery Application –...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on HTXCP HDMI Clock + 3.3V HTX0N HDMI output data0- 3.3V HTX0P HDMI output data0+ 3.3V HTX1P HDMI output data1+ 3.3V HTX1N HDMI output data1- 3.3V HTX2P HDMI output data2+ 3.3V HTX2N HDMI output data2- 3.3V Ground SATA-RXP...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on PE2/CSI0_HSYNC CSI0 horizontal sync GPIOE2 3.3V PE3/CSI0_VSYNC CSI0 vertical sync GPIOE3 3.3V PE0/CSI0_PCLK CSI0 pixel clock GPIOE0 3.3V PE11/CSI0_D7 CSI0 DATA7 GPIOE11 3.3V PE10/CSI0_D6 CSI0 DATA6 GPIOE10 3.3V PE9/CSI0_D5 CSI0 DATA5 GPIOE9 3.3V PE8/CSI0_D4 CSI0 DATA4...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on T7_TX/I2S1_BCLK clock PA15/ECRS/UART7 GTXCK RGMII transmit clock 3.3V _RX/I2S1_LRCK ERXCK/SPI3_MISO GRXCK RGMII receive clock 3.3V /GPIOA8 RGMII management data UART6_TX/7UART GMDIO 3.3V input/output 1_RTS/GPIOA12 UART1_RX/GPIOA GMDC RGMII management data clock 3.3V UART2_RTS/SPI1_ GRXD3 RGMII receive data3 3.3V...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 1_D21 PH19/EINT19/KP_ GPIOH19(INT)/KP_ SD1 detect signal(Need pull H) 3.3V OUT1 OUT1 PB3/PWM1 PWM1 output GPIOB3 3.3V PB2/PWM0 PWM0 output GPIOB2 3.3V GPIOB4 PB4/IR0_RX IR data input (Need pull H) 3.3V PB8/I2S_DO0 I2S data0 output GPIOB8 3.3V PB9/I2S_DO1...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on IR1_RX/GPIOH23(I PB23/UART0_RX UART0 receive for debug 3.3V PB22/UART0_TX UART0 transmit for debug GPIOH22(INT) 3.3V PH8/EINT8/KP_IN CSI1_D8/MS_D0/K GPIOH8(INT) 3.3V P_IN0/LCD1_D8 PH9/EINT9/KP_IN CIS1_D9/MS_D1/K GPIOH9(INT) 3.3V P_IN1/LCD1_D9 CSI1_D16/SMC_DE PH16/EINT16/KP_I GPIOH16(INT) T/KP_IN6/LCD1_D1 3.3V PH11/EINT11/KP_I CSI1_D11/MS_D3/K GPIOP11(INT) 3.3V P_IN3/LCD1_D11 PH10/EINT10/KP_I...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Ground MIPI DSI differential data3 MIPI-DSI-D3N 3.3V negative MIPI DSI differential data3 MIPI-DSI-D3P 3.3V positive MIPI DSI differential data2 MIPI-DSI-D2N 3.3V negative MIPI DSI differential data2 MIPI-DSI-D2P 3.3V positive MIPI DSI differential data1 MIPI-DSI-D1N 3.3V negative...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on LCD0_D3 negative signal output (only one function work at same time) LCD0 data4/LVDS0 data2 PD4/LVDS0_VP2/L positive signal output (only one GPIOD4 3.3V CD0_D4 function work at same time) LCD0 data5/LVDS0 data2 PD5/LVDS0_VN2/L negative signal output (only GPIOD5 3.3V...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on time) LCD0 data16/LVDS1 clock PD16/LVDS1_VPC positive signal output (only one GPIOD16 3.3V /LCD0_D16 function work at same time) LCD0 data17/LVDS1 clock PD17/LVDS1_VNC negative signal output (only GPIOD17 3.3V /LCD0_D17 one function work at same time) LCD0 data18/LVDS1 data3 PD18/LVDS1_VP3/...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 2 Peripherals Introduction 2.1 Power 5V Power (P1) ⚫ DC JACK is 5.5 x 2.1mm, 3-pin plug Type. Typical 5V/3A DC adapter. Signal Description Signal Description VDD5V Main power supply. DC 5V power in Ground Ground Li-Battery (J1)
HDMI Power Supply Hot Plug Detect 2.3 USB Host EMA40i supports 4 channal USB2.0 Host (2x Dual-USB, 1x 4pin connector multiplexing with one of the 2x Dual-USB). Compatible with Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) Specification (Version 1.0), and the Open Host Controller Interface (OHCI) Specification (Version 1.0a).
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on VDD_5V 5V power supply USB_DM4 USB D- Signal USB_DP4 USB D+ Signal Ground Signal Description Signal Description VDD_5V 5V power supply USB_DM2 USB D- Signal USB_DP2 USB D+ Signal Ground VDD_5V 5V power supply USB_DM1 USB D- Signal USB_DP1...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on J9 (RCA) Signal Description Signal Description GND-TVIN TV-in Ground TVIN3 TV-in input GND-TVIN TV-in Ground J12 (pin header) Signal Description Signal Description TVIN2 TV-in input TVIN1 TV-in input TVIN0 TV-in input GND-TVIN TV-in Ground 2.6 UART •...
J8/Debug (pin header, TTL) Signal Description Signal Description PB23/UART0_RX Receive Data PB22/UART0_TX Transmit Data Ground 2.7 Ethernet EMA40i adopts RTL8211E as the Ethernet chip. RJ45 connector (offset). A 10-pin connector is also available for expansion. Feature Ethernet Access Controller (EMAC)
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on • Support 10/100Mbps MII PHY interface • Comply with the IEEE 802.3-2002 standard Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Controller (GMAC) • Support 10/100/1000Mbps RGMII/MII PHY interface • Comply with the IEEE 802.3-2002 standard JP2 (RJ45) Signal Description...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on • Comply with SDIO card specification V3.0 • 1/4/8-bits bus width Signal Description Signal Description PH26/SDC1_D2 SDC1 Data Bit PH27/SDC1_D3 SDC1 Data Bit 3.3V power PH22/SDC1_CMD SDC1 Command Signal VCC_IO supply PH23/SDC1_CLK SDC1 Clock Ground PH24/SDC1_D0...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on • Supports LVDS interface up to 1920 x 1080@60fps 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 MIPI Signal Description Signal Description VDD_5V 5V power supply...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on VDD_5V 5V power supply VDD_5V 5V power supply PD0/LVDS0_VP PD1/LVDS0_VN LCD Data Bit LCD Data Bit 0/ LCD0_D0 0/LCD0_D1 PD2/LVDS0_VP PD3/LVDS0_VN LCD Data Bit LCD Data Bit 1/ LCD0_D2 1/LCD0_D3 PD4/LVDS0_VP PD5/LVDS0_VN LCD Data Bit LCD Data Bit 2/ LCD0_D4...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 LVDS Signal Description...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on LVDS0 Data PD4/LVDS0_VP LVDS0 Data Positive PD5/LVDS0_VN Negative Signal 2/LCD0_D4 Signal Output 2/LCD0_D5 Output LVDS0 Data PD2/LVDS0_VP LVDS0 Data Positive PD3/LVDS0_VN Negative Signal 1/LCD0_D2 Signal Output 1/LCD0_D3 Output LVDS0 Data PD0/LVDS0_VP LVDS0 Data Positive PD1/LVDS0_VN Negative Signal 0/LCD0_D0...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Signal Description Signal Description CANL CAN Low-Level Voltage I/O CANH CAN High-Level Voltage I/O 2.13 GPIO&Control 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 GPIO Signal Description...
I2S Data Output 2.14 4G Module EMA40i adopts the standard PCI Express® MiniCard form factor (MiniPCIe) and provides global network coverage on the connectivity of LTE. It delivers 50Mbps-up and100Mbps-down data rates on LTE FDD networks and can also be fully backward compatible with existing UMTS and GSM/GPRS networks.
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Ground Not connect Ground Not connect Not connect Not connect Not connect Ground Ground USB-DM2 USB D- Signal Ground USB-DP2 USB D+ Signal 3GVCC 3.3V power supply Ground 3GVCC 3.3V power supply LED_RED Network status indication Ground...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on QCIF, QQCIF 120 fps Sensitivity: 0.9 v/Lux-sec ⚫ S/N Ratio: 40 dB ⚫ Dynamic Range: 62 dB ⚫ Maximum Exposure Interval: 1050 x tROW ⚫ Pixel Size 3.18 μm x 3.18 μm ⚫...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on VDD_GPS Power supply VDD_GPS Power supply GPSRST GPS reset Ground Matched GPS_RFIN Ground Input Active antenna or Not connect RFVCC external LNA supply Not connect Not connect Not connect Not connect 2.17 WiFi&Bluetooth 33 32 31 view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...
Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on enable/disable PH15/EINT15/ External Interrupt WIFI_D2 WiFi data KP_IN5 Input / Keypad input WIFI_D3 WiFi data WIFI_CMD WiFi command WIFI_CLK WiFi clock WIFI_D0 WiFi data WIFI_D1 WiFi data Ground Internal Buck voltage Voltage VIN_LDO_OUT VCCIO_WL generation pin...
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Your Idea Customize the embedded system based on Ground VCC_M2_3V3 3.3V power supply Ground VCC_M2_3V3 3.3V power supply Not connect Not connect Not connect Not connect Ground Ground Not connect VCC_M2_3V3 3.3V power supply Not connect VCC_M2_3V3 3.3V power supply Ground VCC_M2_3V3 3.3V power supply...
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