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Guidelines to Design Carrier Board ..................... 34 6.3.1 Power Supply ........................34 6.3.2 Boot Configuration ......................34 6.3.3 General Purpose Keys (as per Eragon624 Carrier Board) ........... 35 6.3.4 USB Interface ........................35 Version 1.0 - iii - eInfochips Confidential...
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SOM Board Dimensions ......................49 Shields Dimensions ........................49 Special Care when using ERAGON624 SOM Board ................51 Development Device Notice ....................... 51 Anti-Static Handling Procedure ....................51 10 About eInfochips ..........................52 Version 1.0 - iv - eInfochips Confidential...
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Figure 5 – Boot Configuration Switch (SW1) ..................... 35 Figure 6 – General Purpose Keys ....................... 35 Figure 7 – WCD9335 Audio Code Daughter Board (custom made by eInfochips) ........36 Figure 8 – Schematic-1 on Carrier Board for Audio Code Daughter Board ..........36 Figure 9 –...
Bluetooth Low Energy Bill of Material Bluetooth Central Processing Unit Camera Serial Interface Direct Current Double Data Rate Display Serial Interface eInfochips Giga Byte GPIO General Purpose Interface Global Positioning System High Definition Version 1.0 - 7 - eInfochips Confidential...
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Master Out Slave In Mega Pixel On The Go Phase Loop Locked PMIC Power Management IC Random Access Memory Radio Frequency RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Receive System On Module Serial peripheral Interface Transmit Version 1.0 - 8 - eInfochips Confidential...
Hardware Reference Manual 2 License Agreement The use of this document is subject to and governed by those terms and conditions in the eInfochips Ltd. Purchase and Software License Agreement for the APQ8053 based development platform, which you or the legal entity you represent, as the case may be, accepted and agreed to when purchasing ERAGON624 development platform from eInfochips Ltd.
It comes with Android software packages. This platform enables developers to evaluate and create solutions targeted at various market segments while customers and OEMs can build their products based on these designs directly or with customizations. Version 1.0 - 12 - eInfochips Confidential...
With variety of peripherals, SOM is targeted for wide range of applications supporting bulk storage, faster connectivity, higher through put and performance at lower power. Version 1.0 - 13 - eInfochips Confidential...
Voltage In: 3.8V (VBATT+) on J4805 connector SOM: 60mm x 35mm from Carrier Board (J13) Storage Temperature Range: o -20 to 70° C Operating Temperature Range: o 0 to 60° C Version 1.0 - 14 - eInfochips Confidential...
Security & Surveillance Biometric Access Control Systems Home and Health Hub Human-machine interface Home energy management systems In-flight entertainment Intelligent industrial control systems Portable medical Version 1.0 - 15 - eInfochips Confidential...
Hardware Reference Manual 5 Getting Started Prerequisites Before user power up the ERAGON 624 SOM board for the first time, will need following things: Eragon 624 Carrier Board or Carrier Board with Exact Pin-outs and mating connectors WiFi BT U.FL connector on SOM should be connected to Antenna on Carrier Board ...
Hardware Reference Manual ERAGON624 BOARD IMAGE Figure 2 – ERAGON624 SOM Top View Figure 3 – ERAGON624 SOM BOT View Version 1.0 - 18 - eInfochips Confidential...
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Hardware Reference Manual The ERAGON 624 SOM offers a wide boost of interfaces and peripherals, including several high-speed signals through its edge connectors. The ERAGON624 SOM and Carrier are interfaced through three Hirose DF40C-100DP-0.4V Connectors. The pin outs for these three connectors is described below,...
Flash 10.x and video processor decode optimization. Connectivity 8, 4-bits each BLSP Ports which can be configured as UART, I2C and SPI. One USB 3.0/2.0 Port. Gigabit Ethernet connectivity on Carrier card in USB3.0 HOST mode. Version 1.0 - 31 - eInfochips Confidential...
6.2.2 Memory Interface In ERAGON 624 SOM APQ8053 integrates with single Embedded Multi Chip Package (eMCP) has dual function of LPDDR3 RAM and eMMC v5.1 flash. SOM supports up to 4GB of LPDDR3 RAM at max. 933MHz clock and 64GB of eMMC flash.
LED4 (Green LED): Indicates that VPH power supply generated. 6.2.7 Shielding Shields are Mounted on the WiFi (Top) Section, Processor + PMIC + eMMC (Top/Bottom) section & GPS section (Top), as per the FCC requirement for Single Module Certification. Version 1.0 - 33 - eInfochips Confidential...
SDC2 -> SDC1 -> USB 3.0 SDC1 -> USB 3.0 USB 3.0 Table 4: ERAGON 624 BOOT Configuration options CONFIG switch in ON position indicates level 1. To boot through eMCP make sure switch is 0000. Version 1.0 - 34 - eInfochips Confidential...
ERAGON624 SOM can support PMIC’s internal codec. On the carrier Board, WCD9335 daughter board (eI PN# 17_00348_01) can be connected by Placing connector PN# DF40HC(3.0)-30DS-0.4V(51). This daughter board also has WSA8810 audio amplifier interfaced with codec. Version 1.0 - 35 - eInfochips Confidential...
J19, Female headers J17 & J18. These Provisions can be given to carrier board for Audio interfaces. Figure 7 – WCD9335 Audio Code Daughter Board (custom made by eInfochips) Below is the Schematic portion for J28 & J29 to connect the Audio Daughter Board. For layout spacing, need to contact to eInfochips.
(SD card). SD card is interfaced with APQ8053 (on SOM) through 4-bit SDC2 data signals along with SDC2 clock and SDC2 command signals. GPIO_133 of APQ8053 is used to detect SD card insertion and removal. Version 1.0 - 39 - eInfochips Confidential...
MI2S_1 interface from the APQ8053 chip which is mentioned in the below block. The ERAGON624 carrier should contains the 14 pin HDMI Audio Connector to connect to the Bridge Board. Version 1.0 - 40 - eInfochips Confidential...
The ERAGON624 contains the 16 pin HDMI Audio Connector (J27) on the board. A 6-wire (audio input) I2S channel is routed directly from the APQ8053 SoC I2S interface pins to the HDMI to CSI Bridge Board through HDMI Audio connector. Version 1.0 - 41 - eInfochips Confidential...
Fractus chip antenna FR05-S1-NO-1-004 (ref ANTENNA1) to radiate. During the design of carrier Board, customer needs to use the same chip Antenna on application Board. For Placement & routing of the Antenna on Carrier Board, contact eInfochips to get the detailed information.
Board Design. This 4G module is interfaced with second downstream port of USB Hub (it can be used to expand USB ports) through which it is connected to APQ8053 processor, MI2S_2 interface, BLSP4 UART interface and few other GPIOs of APQ8053 and Dual SIM card connectors (SIM1-J38, SIM2-J36). For more details, contact eInfochips. Version 1.0 - 43 -...
LED Driver Control GPIO J35.11 Ground J35.12 Not Connected J35.13 Not Connected J35.14 Not Connected J35.15 Not Connected J35.16 Not Connected J35.17 Not Connected J35.18 Not Connected J35.19 Not Connected J35.20 MI2S_2_SCK I2S_2 Bit Clock Version 1.0 - 44 - eInfochips Confidential...
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Not Connected J35.54 Not Connected J35.55 Not Connected J35.56 Not Connected J35.57 Ground J35.58 Not Connected J35.59 TP26 Test Point J35.60 BLSP1_SPI_MISO GPIO for Coexistence J35.61 TP27 Test Point J35.62 BLSP4_UART_TX Coexistence UART Transmit Version 1.0 - 45 - eInfochips Confidential...
Pin Number Net Name Pin Function J22.1 VBUS_5V USB 5V Supply J22.2 USB_DEBUG_DM USB Data Negative J22.3 USB_DEBUG_DP USB Data Positive J22.4 Not Connected J22.5 Ground Table 13: Debug Port Connector (J22) Pinout Version 1.0 - 47 - eInfochips Confidential...
Anti-Static Handling Procedure This device has exposed PCB and chips. Accordingly, proper anti-static precautions should be employed when handling the kit, including: Use a grounded anti-static mat Use a grounded wrist or foot strap Version 1.0 - 51 - eInfochips Confidential...
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FCC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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IC Warning This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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