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Arduino Portenta Mid Carrier Board - IoT Expansion ASX00055

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The Arduino Portenta Mid Carrier Board (ASX00055) significantly expands Portenta family boards by adding essential interfaces like Gigabit Ethernet, CAN bus, microSD storage, and multiple camera connectors. This makes it an ideal solution for developing robust IoT, industrial automation, and AI-enabled edge computing applications.

Features

  • Extends Arduino Portenta boards with critical Ethernet, CAN bus, microSD, and camera interfaces.
  • Designed for robust IoT systems, industrial automation, and AI-enabled edge computing applications.
  • Offers high-density signal access and flexible expansion via mini PCIe and dedicated connectors.
  • Supports enhanced functionality with bootable microSD storage and LiPo battery for RTC.

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Description

The Arduino Portenta Mid Carrier Board (ASX00055) serves as a versatile expansion solution, meticulously engineered to augment the functionality of Arduino Portenta family boards. It integrates a comprehensive array of interfaces, streamlining the connection of diverse peripherals, sensors, and external devices crucial for sophisticated IoT and embedded applications. This carrier board transforms a Portenta module into a powerful platform, ready for deployment in complex environments requiring enhanced connectivity.

Developers utilizing the Portenta Mid Carrier Board gain access to vital connectivity options including a Gigabit Ethernet port for reliable network communication, dual CAN bus interfaces for industrial control, a microSD slot for expanded storage or booting, and dedicated high-speed camera connectors for machine vision projects. These integrated capabilities position the board as an optimal choice for designing resilient IoT systems, precision industrial monitoring solutions, and advanced AI-enabled edge devices. Its design facilitates rapid prototyping while ensuring robust performance in demanding professional IoT scenarios.

Key Features

  • Offers scalable prototyping for Arduino Portenta applications, enhancing flexibility and project scope.
  • Provides high-density signal access to all Portenta board signals, simplifying peripheral integration.
  • Integrates multiple connectivity options including Gigabit Ethernet and a mini PCIe connector for expansion.
  • Features a microSD card slot, enabling booting from an external source for advanced system functionality.
  • Includes dedicated CAN lines with transceiver support for robust interaction with industrial actuators.
  • Equipped with MIPI and Arducam camera connectors, suitable for industrial machine vision development.
  • Designed as a simple reference platform to facilitate the development of custom hardware features.
  • Features a USB Type-A connector for host functionalities and an RTC LiPo battery slot for timekeeping.

Applications

  • Industrial IoT gateways and sensor hubs.
  • Edge AI inference and machine vision systems.
  • Industrial automation and process control.
  • Smart city infrastructure and environmental monitoring.
  • Advanced embedded prototyping and development.
  • Robotics control and motor drive systems.

Technical Specifications

SOM SocketPortenta High-Density Connectors
USB1x USB Type-A connector
EthernetGigabit Ethernet on RJ45
Memory1x microSD slot
mini PCIe1x mini PCIe connector
Camera1x MIPI camera connector, 1x Arducam camera connector
CAN Interfaces1x CAN, 1x FD-CAN
Battery1x RTC LiPo battery slot
Display1x Official Arduino GIGA Display Shield connector
DebuggingOnboard JTAG pins
Headers2x 44-pin headers
Dimensions114 mm x 86.5 mm
Peripheral InterfacesUART, I²C, SPI, PDM, SAI, GPIO, PWM, Analog I/O

Frequently Asked Questions

What Arduino Portenta boards are compatible with this carrier?

The Portenta Mid Carrier Board is designed to be compatible with all boards in the Arduino Portenta family that utilize the high-density connectors. This includes models like the Portenta H7, Portenta X8, and others, allowing seamless integration and expansion of their core functionalities for diverse applications.

What power input does the Portenta Mid Carrier Board require?

The Portenta Mid Carrier Board typically draws its operational power through the connected Portenta module. It includes a slot for an RTC LiPo battery, which powers the Real-Time Clock when the main system power is off, maintaining timekeeping for critical applications.

Can this carrier board support multiple camera inputs simultaneously?

Yes, the Portenta Mid Carrier Board features both a MIPI camera connector and an Arducam camera connector. This dual interface design allows developers to integrate two different camera modules, enabling more complex machine vision or surveillance applications requiring varied optical inputs.

What software ecosystem is supported for development with this board?

Development for the Portenta Mid Carrier Board primarily leverages the Arduino IDE and its associated libraries for Portenta boards, along with advanced SDKs such as Mbed OS for more complex embedded projects. This provides a robust and familiar environment for C++ programming.

What debugging options are available on the Portenta Mid Carrier Board?

The Portenta Mid Carrier Board includes exposed JTAG pins, providing advanced hardware debugging capabilities. This allows developers to connect external JTAG debuggers for in-depth analysis of firmware execution, register inspection, and low-level hardware troubleshooting during development.

Package Includes

  • 1x Arduino Portenta Mid Carrier Board (ASX00055)

Additional Information

Weight 0.09 kg
Dimensions 12 × 10 × 3 cm