Chapter 1: Overview; Introduction To The Chapter; Features - OLIMEX OLinuXino-MAXI User Manual

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CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW

1. Introduction to the chapter

Thank you for choosing the OLinuXino single board computer from Olimex! This document
provides a user's guide for the Olimex OLinuXino board. As an overview, this chapter gives the
scope of this document and lists the board's features. The differences between the members of the
OLinuXino family are mentioned. The document's organization is then detailed.
The OLinuXino development board enables code development of applications running on the
microcontroller i.MX233, manufactured by FreeScale Semiconductor.
OLinuXino is an open-source, open-hardware project and all documentation is available to the
customer.

1.1 Features

iMX233 ARM926J processor at 454Mhz
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64 MB RAM
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SD-card connector for booting the Linux image
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TV PAL/NTSC video output
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3 USB High Speed Host
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optional WIFI RTL8188CU module
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Stereo Audio Input
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Stereo Headphones Audio Output
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two Buttons
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UEXT connector
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40 pin GPIO for connection of other hardware
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Board is in shape for fit inside Pactec JM42 plastic box
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http://www.pactecenclosures.com/pdfs/drw_JM-42.pdf
Power supply input 6-16VDC
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PCB dimensions: 3.70'' x 2.15'' (94.0mm x 54.6mm)
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Nominal dimensions: 3.70'' x 2.65'' (94.0mm x 67.3mm)
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for connection of different peripherial modules
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