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Acknowledgement All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Arm® and Cortex® are registered trademarks of Arm Limited (or its ⚫ subsidiaries). Mali™ is a trademark of Arm Limited (or its subsidiaries). ⚫ ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc. ⚫...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity RICO-3568 ⚫ RTC Battery ⚫ MB Power Cable ⚫ If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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About this Document This User’s Manual contains all the essential information, such as detailed descriptions and explanations on the product’s hardware and software features (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the product page on AAEON.com for the latest version of this document.
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it.
If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii. Exposure to moisture Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual The device is dropped or damaged Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device...
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 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.
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ISEDC RSS Warning This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Le présent matériel est conforme aux spécifications techniques applicables d’Industrie Canada. Preface...
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China RoHS Requirement (EN) Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements in Products AAEON Main Board/Daughter Board/Backplane Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Component Lead Mercury Cadmium Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) PCB & Other ○...
Specifications System Form Factor PICO-ITX Plus (100mm x 80mm) Rockchip ™ RK3568 Quad-Core Arm® Cortex®-A55 Processor NPU: 0.8 TOPS Arm® Mali™-G52 GPU Graphics Video Encode: 1080p @60fps H.264/H.265 Video Decode: 4K @60fps H.264/H.265/AV1 4KP60 AVS2/VP9 1080p MPEG1/VP8 Memory Capacity Onboard LPDDR4 2GB/4GB/8GB (Optional) Storage/SSD 16GB eMMC + Micro SD Full-size Mini PCIe x 1 (mSATA/USB)
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System MTBF (Hours) Certification CE/FCC Display HDMI HDMI 2.0, up to 4K x 2K @60Hz eDP 1.3, up to 2560 x 1600 @60Hz LVDS 18/24-bit LVDS, up to 1280 x 800 @60Hz JP2, 3.3V/5V: LVDS Power Selection JP3, 5V/12V: Backlight Power Selection LCD Backlight connector MIPI Up to 2048 x 1536 @60Hz for Dual-MIPI Mode...
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Serial Port RS-232/422/485 x 1 JP1, 5V/12V: RS-232/422/485 Voltage Output Selection RS-232/Debug Port 7-pin Wafer x 1 CN3: UART (Tx/Rx Only), I2C, USB, Others Audio Microphone/Earphone (3.5mm) GPIO GPIO x 8 via 2x6P Wafer x 1 Expansion Slot Full-size Mini PCIe x 1 (mSATA/USB) 40-pin FPC Connector x 1 (via Daughter Board) SIM Slot Nano SIM, Push-Push Type with Tray...
List of Jumpers Please refer to the table below for all of the board’s jumpers that you can configure for your application Label Function COM Pin 9 Mode Selection (Ring/+5V/+12V) LVDS Operating Voltage Selection LVDS Inverter/Backlight Voltage Selection 2.3.1 COM Pin 9 Function Selection (JP1) +5V (Default) Ring +12V...
List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the board’s connectors that you can configure for your application. For connector vendor and model information, please refer to Appendix A. Label Function Micro SD Card COM Port External 3.3V I2C/USB 2.0/3.3V UART Port RJ-45 LAN Port 1 HDMI...
2.4.1 Micro SD Card (CN1) Standard specifications. 2.4.2 COM Port (CN2) RS-232 Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level +10V +10V +10V RI/+5V/+12V IN/ PWR +5V/+12V RS-485 Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level RS485_D- RS485_D+ RS-422 Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level RS422_TX- ±5V RS422_TX+...
RS-422 Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level RS422_RX+ RS422_RX- Note: COM RS-232/422/485 mode can be set by APP settings. Default is RS-232. 2.4.3 External 3.3V I2C/USB2.0/3.3V UART Port (CN3) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level I2C4_SCL_3V3 +3.3V I2C4_SDA_3V3 +3.3V 5V_SYS HUB_USB2_P_C HUB_USB2_N_C UART5_TX_M1...
2.4.4 RJ-45 LAN Port 1 (CN5) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level LAN1_MDI0_P DIFF LAN1_MDI0_N DIFF LAN1_MDI1_P DIFF LAN1_MDI1_N DIFF LAN1_MDI2_P DIFF LAN1_MDI2_N DIFF LAN1_MDI3_P DIFF LAN1_MDI3_N DIFF LED Color Link Speed Left Right Orange 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Yellow 1000 Mbps Chapter 2 –...
2.4.6 LVDS Inverter/Backlight Connector (CN7) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level DIS_PWR +5V /+12V(Default) BKLCTL +3.3V(Default)/+5V ENABLK +3.3V(Default)/+5V Note: DIS_PWR can be set to +12V or +5V by JP3. Note: BKLCTL can be set by JP2. Note: The driving current of DIS_PWR supports up to 2A. 2.4.7 LVDS LCD Connector (CN8) Pin Name...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level ENABLK BKLCTL DIS_PWR +5V/+12V(Default) DIS_PWR +5V/+12V(Default) DIS_PWR +5V/+12V(Default) DIS_PWR +5V/+12V(Default) 2.4.10 Audio Jack w/ MIC Function (CN11) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level HP_DET HP_J_R N.C. N.C. HP_MIC1N N.C. HP_J_L Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level TYPEC0_RX1N_C DIFF TYPEC0_RX1P_C DIFF Note: The driving current of VBUS_TYPEC supports up to 2A. 2.4.12 USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 2.0 Port (CN13) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level 5V_USB_C USB3_DM_C DIFF USB3_DP_C DIFF USB3_SSRXN_C DIFF USB3_SSRXP_C DIFF...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level USB2_P_C DIFF Note: The driving current of 5V_USB_C supports up to 2A. 2.4.13 Mini PCIe for LTE/mSATA (CN14) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level WAKE_UP PCIE_3V3 +3.3V N.C. N.C. PCIE_1V5 +1.5V PCIE20_CLKREQn_M1 USIM_PWR Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
2.4.14 DC Power Jack (Optional) (CN16) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level DCIN +12V N.C. 2.4.15 External +12V Power Input (CN17) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level DCIN +12V Note: CN16 and CN17 cannot be used at the same time. Chapter 2 –...
2.4.16 RTC Battery (CN19) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level VRTC_BAT +3.3V 2.4.17 Dual USB 2.0/LAN/3.3V I2C/CANBus Connector (CN20) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level MAC1_RXD0 MAC1_RXD1 MAC1_RXD2 MAC1_RXD3 Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
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Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level MAC1_RXDV MAC1_RXCLK MAC1_MDC MAC1_MDIO PHY1_TXD0 PHY1_TXD1 PHY1_TXD2 PHY1_TXD3 PHY1_TXEN PHY1_TXCLK MAC1_RSTn MAC1_INTn HUB_USB6_DP HUB_USB6_DN HUB_USB7_DP HUB_USB7_DN CAN1_STB_3V3 +3.3V CAN1_TX +3.3V CAN1_RX +3.3V N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. N.C. Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level N.C. I2C4_SDA_3V3 +3.3V I2C4_SCL_3V3 +3.3V I2C3_SDA_3V3 +3.3V I2C3_SCL_3V3 +3.3V N.C. DAU_3V3_EN +3.3V 2.4.18 Nano SIM Card (CN22) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level USIM_CLK USIM_DATA USIM_RESET USIM_PWR N.C. Card Detect Note: CN22 must be used with the Nano SIM Card tray (P/N: P2M0410010) Chapter 2 –...
2.4.19 External 5V/RS232/3.3V/Debug Port (CN23) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level 3V3_SYS +3.3V UART2_TX_DBG UART2_RX_DBG RS232_TX_3 RS232_RX_3 5V_SYS 2.4.20 Power Button/Reset Button/Power LED (CN24) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level Power Button Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level Reset Button Power LED(+) +3.3V 2.4.21 DIO/Buzzer/5V (CN25) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level 5V/0.5mA DIO_104 DIO_98 DIO_105 DIO_99 +5V(Default) +3.3V(Option) DIO_106 DIO_100 DIO_113 DIO_103 Buzzer(+) For 5V Buzzer Buzzer(-) Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
List of Mating Connectors and Cables Onboard Connector Label Function Vendor Model No CN1 MicroSD Card Socket TRONTEK KSIF09R11292 16549X0087 CN2 COM Port ASTRON DB6A-09-AMAN1T-R 1654400914 Integrated 3.3V PINREX 710-73-09TWEG 1655X00035 I2C/USB2.0/3.3V UART Port CN5 LAN Port 1 (RJ45) Connector SPEEDTECH RJJL4A-4WH1-FP0-0R 1652814205 CN6 HDMI Connector FOXCONN...
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Mating Connector Label Function Vendor Model No MicroSD Card Socket COM Port Integrated 3.3V I2C/USB2.0/3.3V UART Port JCTC 11002H00-9P LAN Port 1 (RJ45) Connector HDMI Connector LVDS Backlight Connector PHR-5 LVDS Connector DF13-30DS-1.25PITCH MIPI Connector CN10 eDP Connector I-PEX 20645-030T-01 CN11 Audio Jack w/ MIC function CN12...
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Label Available Cable Cable P/N Combo cable with USB and Dupont wire connector 170X000694 LVDS B/L Cable 170X000707 LVDS Cable 170X000707 CN10 CN11 CN12 CN13 CN14 CN16 CN17 Power Cable 170302015C CN19 RTC Cable with Battery 1750X00007 CN20 Daughter Board Cable 170X000541 CN22 Nano SIM Card Tray...
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