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NVIDIA Jetson TX2 Base Board Copyright 2019 FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT Diamond Systems Corporation PLEASE CONTACT: 555 Ellis Street Mountain View, CA 94043 USA support@diamondsystems.com Tel 1-650-810-2500 Fax 1-650-810-2525 www.diamondsystems.com Revision Date Comment 1.00 07/16/2019 Initial Release www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 1...
The list here describes common causes of failure found on boards returned to Diamond Systems for repair. This information is provided as a source of advice to help you prevent damaging your Diamond (or any vendor’s) embedded computer boards.
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The same situation can occur when pulling a ribbon cable off of a pin header. If the pins are bent too severely, bending them back can cause them to weaken unacceptably or even break, and the connector must be replaced. www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 4...
I/O capability. Ziggy TX2 Base Board redefines possibility; a combination of performance, power efficiency, integrated deep learning capabilities and rich I/O remove the barriers to a new generation of products The base board also contains a Micro SD card for storage option with all key I/O connectors placed along one edge for cable-free installation.
LEDs for Link, Activity, and Speed Indication are available on RJ45 jack 3.1.4 Display Ziggy offers HDMI2.0 a/b video output. The HDMI port is directly from the processor and is made available on a standard HDMI header. Integrated audio support is provided along with HDMI display.
Green LED for Power Good indication. Host LED Green LED to indicate Module is booted successfully Ethernet: Green LED for Link, activity, and speed for each port User LED Green LED for DAQ activity www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 9...
3.1.13 Power Supply Ziggy supports wide range +9VDC to 18VDC. Typical input voltage is +12VDC All required supply voltages for the board are derived from the input. These power supplies are sized to support the highest capacity of the module plus have enough reserve capacity to support the below add-on features: 3.3V...
5. BOARD LAYOUT (CONNECTOR AND JUMPER LOCATIONS) Figure 2 Board Layout, Top view and bottom view www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 11...
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External Battery LED (Middle DAQ User LED one in the block) MIPI Camera Power OK Programming Header HDMI GbE port USB3.0 Dual Power In Serial ports 1,2 Jetson TX2 module microSD USB2.0 OTG www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 12...
A 4 pin 1.25mm pitch Vertical SMD connector is used for Heatsink Fan connection Pinout is shown below. FAN PWM (5V level) FAN TACH (1.8V level) VDD 5V Connector part number: 533980471 www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 15...
Note: USB3.0 port is available only on the bottom connector due to software limitations. 6.1.10 Power In (J10) +VIN = +9V to +18V Connector used is Power Jack. DC Power Plug Jack 2.5mm x 5.5mm www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 16...
6.1.13 USB 2.0 OTG (J14) Standard USB 2.0 Micro AB 5 Positions SMD RA is used for USB2.0 OTG port. This port is also used for programming purpose. Standard USB OTG pinouts are followed. www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 17...
8. GETTING STARTED This section describes the steps needed to get Ziggy board up and running and assumes that user also has a Ziggy Cable Kit. The Cable Kit includes all cables needed for the I/Os and Power. The Development Kit includes the Cable Kit, an AC adapter to power the board.
9. INSTALLING DSC IMAGE IN MODULE To update the image, Ziggy board needs to be in recovery mode. This can be achieved by connecting J1.pin 5 (FORCE RECOVERY pin) to GND (J1 pin 10) and Power ON the board. Connect USB0 port (J14) to Host PC using USB Micro B cable.
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Figure 4 Recovery mode- After Programming 6. Switch off the board and remove the recovery mode connection. www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 22...
The 13 digital I/Os ,6 ADC inputs and 2 DAC outputs are realized using the SAM controller and are available on external header (J1). The digital I/O voltage is 3.3V. The ADC and DAC voltage level is 3.3V. <Add DAQ spec details> www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 23...
11. THERMAL SOLUTIONS Ziggy board is designed to operate from -40C to +85C temperature range. However, the Jetson TX2 module operating temperature is -25C to +80C and Jetson TX2i module operating temperature is -40C to +85C. The Jetson TX2/TX2i product is designed for integration with a product-level thermal solution which could be a passive heat sink, an active heat sink, a cold plate, a chassis mount, etc.
System input voltage +9VDC to + 18VDC Power consumption ~10W 1.96”x3.42” (50mm x 87mm) Dimensions Weight 41.8gms Operating temperature -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) Shock MIL-STD-202G compatible Vibration MIL-STD-202G compatible RoHS Compliant www.diamondsystems.com Ziggy User Manual Rev 1.0 Page 25...
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