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Quasar Carrier for NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX2/TX2i
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Connect Tech’s Quasar Carrier for NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX2/TX2 4GB/TX2i is an update to the Orbitty Carrier, designed to match the NVIDIA Jetson TX2/TX2 4GB/TX2i module form factor. The Quasar design includes all the same connectors as the Orbitty (1x GbE, 1x microSD, 2x 3.3V UART, I2C, and 4x GPIO,1x USB 2.0 OTG, ), with the addition of 2x USB 3.0 ports, 1x 4-lane MIPI (I-PEX), 1x CAN, an updated 1x HDMI 2.0 connector as well as a SATA 7-pin connector for storage while maintaining the 87mm x 50mm footprint.
Like the Orbitty, the Quasar is ideal for robotics, unmanned applications, or any small form factor rugged environment that require the addition of MIPI, CAN, SATA or HDMI 2.0 port. Quasar is the latest addition to the Connect Tech Jetson TX2, TX2 4GB and TX2i line of products offering a wide variety of connectors in a very small and affordable package. Get up and running quickly with your Jetson module and Quasar.
Specifications
| Dimensions | 87mm x 50mm (3.425″ x 1.968″) |
|---|---|
| Display | 1x HDMI, Supports up to HDMI 2.0 UHD 4K [2160p] at 60Hz |
| USB | 1x USB 2.0 (w/ OTG functionality), 2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps, 1.4 A Maximum Current Sourcing) Dual Stack Connector |
| Ethernet | 1x Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Audio | 1x HDMI Integrated Audio |
| SD Card | 1x microSD |
| CAN | 1x CAN 2.0b (isolated, using CAN transceiver) |
| MIPI | 1x 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 (I-PEX Connector) |
| Serial | 2x 3.3V UART, 4x GPIO, I2C |
| Power Requirements | +9V to +14V DC Nominal (+19V Peak) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Weight | 45 grams |
Downloads
Jetson TX2
Jetson TX2i
Jetson TX2 4GB
Jetson TX1
| Package Info | Board Support Package | Release Notes | Date Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetPack 4.4 * – L4T r32.4.2 | TX1 L4T r32.4.2 BSP | TX1 L4T r32.4.2 Release Notes | 29-Jun-20 |
| JetPack 4.3 – L4T r32.3.1 | TX1 L4T r32.3.1 BSP | TX1 L4T r32.3.1 Release Notes | 02-Sep-20 |
| JetPack 4.2.2 – L4T r32.2.1 | TX1 L4T r32.2.1 BSP | TX1 L4T r32.2.1 Release Notes | 07-Jan-20 |
| JetPack 3.3 – L4T r28.2X | TX1 L4T r28.2X BSP | TX1 L4T r28.2X Release Notes | 08-May-18 |
| JetPack 3.1 – L4T r28.1.0 | TX1 L4T r28.1.0 BSP | TX1 L4T r28.1.0 Release Notes | 14-Mar-18 |
| JetPack 2.3.1 – L4T r24.2.1 | TX1 L4T r24.2.1 BSP | TX1 L4T r24.2.1 Release Notes | 03-Oct-17 |
| JetPack 2.3 – L4T r24.2.0 | TX1 L4T r24.2.0 BSP | TX1 L4T r24.2.0 Release Notes | 14-Mar-17 |
| JetPack 2.2.1 – L4T r24.1 | TX1 L4T r24.1 BSP | TX1 L4T r24.1 Release Notes | 30-Sep-16 |
| *Developer Preview |
Comparison Chart
| Name | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part Number | ASG001 w/ XBG201 | ASG002 | ASG003 | ASG006 | ASG007/ASG014 | ASG008 | ASG016 |
| Dimensions | 87mm x 57mm (3.43″ x 2.24″) |
87mm x 50mm (3.425″ x 1.968″) |
87mm x 50mm (3.425″ x 1.968″) |
125mm x 95mm (4.92” x 3.74”) |
178mm x 147.5mm (7.008” x 5.81”) |
87mm x 50mm (3.425” x 1.968”) |
87mm x 50mm (3.425” x 1.968”) |
| Mini-PCIe | 1x Half Size Slot or 1x Full Size Slot |
2x Half Size Slot or 1x Full Size Slot |
N/A | 1x Full Size Slot | 1x Full Size Slot | N/A | N/A |
| mSATA | 1x Half Size Slot | 1x Half Size Slot or 1x Full Size Slot |
N/A | 1x Full Size Slot | 1x Full Size Slot | N/A | N/A |
| Video Outputs | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI | N/A | 1x HDMI |
| Video Inputs | 1x MIPI CSI-2 (2-lane) | 2x MIPI CSI-2 (2-lane) | N/A (USB & GbE Cameras Only) | 6x MIPI CSI-2 (2-lane) OR 3x MIPI CSI-2 (4-lane) |
N/A (USB & GbE Cameras Only) | 1x MIPI CSI-2 (2-lane) OR 1x MIPI CSI-2 (4-lane) |
1x 4-lane MIPI CSI-2 (I-PEX Connector) |
| Serial | 2x RS-232/RS-485 | 2x RS-232/RS-485 | 2x 3.3V TTL | 2x 3.3V TTL | 2x RS-232/RS-485 | 2x 3.3V TTL | 2x 3.3V TTL |
| CAN | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1x CAN 2.0b Port | 1x CAN 2.0b Port | N/A | 1x CAN 2.0b Port |
| USB | 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 |
1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0 |
1x USB 3.0, 1x USB OTG |
2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, 1x USB CLIENT |
1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0, 1x USB OTG |
1x USB OTG | 2x USB 3.0 1x USB 2.0 OTG |
| Ethernet | 2x GbE | 1x GbE | 1x GbE | 2x GbE | 5 x GbE (4x PoE, 2x PoE+) |
N/A | 1x GbE (10/100/1000 BASE-T) |
| Audio | 1x Output via Codec, 1x Output via HDMI |
1x Output via HDMI | 1x Output via HDMI | 1x Output via HDMI | 1x Output via HDMI | N/A | HDMI Integrated |
| SD Card | 1x microSD Card Slot | 1x microSD Card Slot | 1x microSD Card Slot | 1x microSD Card Slot | 1x microSD Card Slot | N/A | 1x microSD Card Slot |
| Misc | 1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
1x I2C, 16x GPIO, 1x SPI |
1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
1x I2C, 4x GPIO |
| Fan | PWM | PWM | PWM | PWM | N/A | N/A | PWM |
| Input Power | +9V to 36V DC | +9V to +14V DC | +9V to +14V DC | +12V to +22V DC | +12V DC | +12V to +16V DC | +9V to +14V DC |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
Ordering Information
| Main Products | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | Description |
| ASG016 | Quasar Carrier for NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX2 & TX2i |
| Cables/Accessories | |
| Part Number | Description |
| XHG301 | TX2 Passive Heat Sink |
| XHG302 | TX2 Active Heat Sink |
| XHG303 | TX2i/TX2 4GB Passive Heat Sink |
| XHG304 | TX2i/TX2 4GB Active Heat Sink |
| MSG087 | AC/DC Wall Mount Power Supply for Quasar |
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