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VT-SOM-I500P-EVB Evaluation Board
User Manual
Version: 1.0
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  • Page 1 Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions VT-SOM-I500P-EVB Evaluation Board User Manual Version: 1.0 © Vantron Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 2 Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions Revision History Version Description Date First release Mar. 13, 2023 VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.4.14 J12Audio jack (15) ......................19 2.4.15 J10 SIM slot (16) ......................19 2.4.16 SOM (17) ......................... 19 2.4.17 RTC (18) .......................... 20 2.4.18 J1 TP connector (19) ....................... 20 2.4.19 J27 NFC connector (20) ....................21 Buttons ........................... 21 VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 4 Firmware Upgrade in Windows Environment ..............25 3.2.1 Prerequisites ........................25 3.2.2 Upgrade driver installation ..................... 25 3.2.3 System flashing ....................... 27 Serial port ........................29 CHAPTER 4 DISPOSAL AND WARRANTY ..................30 Disposal .......................... 31 Warranty ........................32 VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 5: Foreword

    Under no circumstances shall any part of this user manual be copied, reproduced, translated, or sold. This manual is not intended to be altered or used for other purposes unless otherwise permitted in writing by Vantron. Vantron reserves the right of all publicly released copies of this manual.
  • Page 6 Email: sales@vantrontech.com Symbology This manual uses the following signs to prompt users to pay special attention to relevant information. Caution for latent damage to system or harm to personnel Attention to important information or regulations VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 7 The use or placement of the operation tools shall comply with the code of practice of such • tools to avoid short circuit of the Product. • Cut off the power before inspection of the Product to avoid human injury or product damage. VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 8 • Clean with a damp cloth • Do not try to clean exposed electronic components unless with a dust collector Power off and contact Vantron technical support engineer in case of the following faults: • The Product is damaged •...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 1.1 Product Overview VT-SOM-I500P-EVB evaluation board is designed for programmers or developers who seek to reduce the time-to-market of embedded products that employ a VT-SOM-I500P module. VT-SOM-I500P module is based on MediaTek MT8788A processor, which integrates four ARM Cortex-A73 cores and four Cortex A53 cores with frequency up to 2 GHz to demonstrate ultra-high performance at very low power consumption.
  • Page 11: Block Diagram

    Accerometer Sensor Battery-3.8V VBAT I2C1 KXTJ3-1057(OPT) 8000mAh-1S1P VIO18_PMU VS2_PMU BUCK VCAMD_EXT1 VCC_3V3 SGM2037-ADJ SY8003 GPIO_MAIN1_VCAM_EN VIBR_PMU LCM_LEDA_VDD DISP_PWM BOOST 11.0592M LED Driver VCC_5V0 VBAT LCM_LEDK_VDD SGM66055 SGM3749 SPI to 2xUART VCC_1V8 WK2132 VLDO28_PMU SGM2037-ADJ 1x3x2.54mm 1x4x2.54mm VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Android 10+ Device management BlueSphere MDM Software platform OTA tool BlueSphere OTA Dimensions 142mm × 80mm Operating: -10℃ ~ +60℃ Temperature Environment Storage: -20℃ ~ +70℃ Condition Certification CE, FCC Part 15 Class B, PTCRB VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 13: Features

    1.6 Board Dimensions • 142mm x 80mm 1.7 Power Supply VT-SOM-I500P-EVB Evaluation Board is powered on by a 3.8V 8000mAh lithium battery connected via the battery connector, or by a 5V DC adapter via the power jack. 1.8 Environmental Specifications VT-SOM-I500P-EVB Evaluation Board works at a temperature ranging from -10℃...
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware And Pin Assignment

    Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE AND PIN ASSIGNMENT VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 15: I/O Layout

    1. Unpack the device; 2. Insert an activated SIM card, if any, into the SIM slot; 3. Connect VT-SOM-I500P-EVB to a host PC with a USB Type-C cable; 4. Connect a display/touch screen to the Evaluation Board via the MIPI DSI connector /HDMI interface/TP connector;...
  • Page 16: Som Configurations

    2.4.1 J30 Power jack (1) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB is designed to be powered up via the power jack with a 5V DC adapter. 2.4.2 J9 USB Type-C (2) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements a USB 2.0 Type-C interface that supports USB 2.0 OTG for device charging, programming, and data transmission.
  • Page 17: J17 Mipi Dsi (4)

    Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 2.4.4 J7 MIPI DSI (4) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements a MIPI DSI connector supporting up to 2400 x 1080 resolution. Pin 1 Pinout description:...
  • Page 18: J2 Mipi Csi For Front Camera (5)

    VCC_LCM Power Supply (3.3V) 2.4.5 J2 MIPI CSI for front camera (5) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements two MIPI CSI connectors, supporting up to 25MP @30fps camera ISP. One is a 2-lane connector (FPC031003-31LG) routed to the front camera. Pin 1 Pinout description of J2 MIPI CSI:...
  • Page 19: J5 Mipi Csi For Rear Camera (6)

    MIPI_CSI_D2P MIPI CSI Lane2 + MIPI_CSI_D2M MIPI CSI Lane2 - Ground MIPI_CSI_D3P MIPI CSI Lane3 + MIPI_CSI_D3M MIPI CSI Lane3 - Ground MCLK Camera Main CLK Camera RESET Ground MIPI_PDN Camera Power Down Ground Ground VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 20: U16/U18 Mic (7 & 8)

    The Evaluation Board implements two analog microphone chips that route to PMIC audio codec for digital signal conversion. 2.4.8 J11 Battery connector (9) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements a battery connector to which a 3.8V 8000mAh lithium battery is connected to supply power for the Evaluation Board. Pin 1...
  • Page 21: J14/J16 Vibrator (10)

    Flash light power signal FLASH_LED1 Torch power signal 2.4.10 J15/J17/J29 UART (11) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements three UART connectors. UART1 (J17) corresponds to node ttyS1. UART2-1 (J15) and UART2-2 (J29) are converted from two SPI connectors, corresponding to nodes ttysWK0 and ttysWK1. Pin 1...
  • Page 22: J4 Debug Port (12)

    Uart0 receive data D_GND Digital ground 2.4.12 J13 SD slot (13) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements an SD slot allowing users to insert an SD card for RAM expansion or as mobile storage. SD card hot plug is supported. VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 23: J18/J19Headset And Amplifier Connectors (14)

    FM function is activated. 2.4.15 J10 SIM slot (16) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements a SIM card slot, supporting LTE and LTE-A networks. 2.4.16 SOM (17) If you buy an evaluation board, the VT-SOM-I500P module will be installed properly before shipment.
  • Page 24: Rtc (18)

    | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 2.4.17 RTC (18) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB has an RTC that provides accurate time and date information to the system. 2.4.18 J1 TP connector (19) There is an I C connector on the Evaluation Board to offer signals for connecting a touch screen.
  • Page 25: J27 Nfc Connector (20)

    | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 2.4.19 J27 NFC connector (20) VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements an NFC connector that you can use to connect an external plug-and-play NFC controller. Pin 1...
  • Page 26: Chapter 3 System Operation

    Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 3 SYSTEM OPERATION VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 27: Apk Installation Via Adb Commands

    2. Press “Win + R” and input “sysdm.cpl” in the dialogue box to open the settings interface; 3. Click in sequence Advanced > Environment Variables > Path > Edit, and click New in the pop-up; VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 28: App Installation

    1. Connect the board to the Windows host with the USB Type-C cable; 2. Input “adb devices -l” in the command prompt window to check if the board is connected to the host PC (screenshot below for demonstration); VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 29: Firmware Upgrade In Windows Environment

    3.2 Firmware Upgrade in Windows Environment Whenever a new image is available, Vantron will provide a release package consisting of all the tools/files necessary so that you can flash the image in Windows and Ubuntu environments.
  • Page 30 4. Remove all USB devices from the PC as prompted; 5. Click OK when a pop-up appears in a few seconds suggesting you restart the computer; 6. The driver is installed on your PC; 7. Restart the host PC. VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 31: System Flashing

    7. Uncheck pre-loader option unless the system is in dead condition; 8. Click the Download button on the flash window; VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 32 | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 9. Connect VT-SOM-I500P-EVB to the Windows host with the USB Type-C cable; 10. Once the host PC identifies the board, the flashing process will start automatically;...
  • Page 33: Serial Port

    World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions 3.3 Serial port VT-SOM-I500P-EVB implements 3 UART connectors, including UART1, UART 2-1 and UART 2-2 that correspond to nodes ttyS1, ttysWK0, and ttysWK1. Connect a serial port that you intend to use to the host PC via a TTL to USB adapter before testing the port.
  • Page 34: Chapter 4 Disposal And Warranty

    Vantron | Embedded in your success, Embedded in your better life World-leading provider of embedded/IoT products and solutions CHAPTER 4 DISPOSAL AND WARRANTY VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 35: Disposal

    & electronic waste recycling/disposal center. Proper disposal of this sort of waste helps avoid harm and adverse effect upon surroundings and people’s health. Please contact local organizations or recycling/disposal center for more recycling/disposal methods of related products. VT-SOM-I500P-EVB | User Manual www.vantrontech.com...
  • Page 36: Warranty

    CUSTOMER’s location and no Product so inspected shall be returned to VANTRON unless the cause for the rejection or defect is determined to be the responsibility of VANTRON. VANTRON shall in turn provide the CUSTOMER turnaround shipment on defective Product within fourteen (14) working days upon its receipt at VANTRON.

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