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Sipeed M1 Dock Suite K210 AI Development Kit w/ LCD & OV2640

₹2,859.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Sipeed M1 Dock Suite leverages the dual-core RISC-V K210 processor with an integrated Neural Network Processor (KPU) and Audio Processor (APU) for high-performance edge AI applications. This development board is ideal for computer vision and audio processing tasks, offering robust capabilities for embedded machine learning.

Features

  • Dual-core RISC-V 64-bit K210 processor, clocked up to 800MHz.
  • Integrated KPU (Neural Network Processor) for high-efficiency edge AI inference.
  • On-chip 8MB high-speed SRAM for rapid data access and processing.
  • Dedicated APU (Audio Processor) with FFT unit for 8-microphone array support.
  • Includes a 2.4-inch LCD and OV2640 camera for immediate visual AI projects.

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Description

The Sipeed MAIX platform brings AI to the edge, addressing the growing demand for privacy, low latency, and bandwidth efficiency by enabling AI models to run directly on devices. The Sipeed M1 Dock Suite, built around the powerful Sipeed M1 AI module, provides a comprehensive development platform for creating, testing, and deploying AI solutions in embedded systems. Positioned as a master controller rather than just an accelerator, the M1 Dock Suite offers a cost-effective and low-power alternative for AIoT applications, facilitating high-accuracy AI deployment in a compact footprint.

At its core, the Sipeed M1 Dock Suite features the Kendryte K210 chip, a pioneering dual-core RISC-V 64-bit processor. This 28nm chip boasts an on-chip 8MB high-speed SRAM, a KPU (Neural Network Processor) capable of 0.5 TOPS at 800MHz for demanding computer vision tasks like 60fps VGA object recognition, and an APU (Audio Processor) supporting 8 microphones with a 192KHz sample rate and hardware FFT. Its Flexible FPIOA allows dynamic mapping of 255 functions to 48 GPIOs, while integrated DVP camera and MCU LCD interfaces ensure direct connectivity for vision and display components, along with a suite of other accelerators and peripherals like AES, SHA256, FFT, UART, I2C, SPI, and I2S.

Key Features

  • Features Kendryte K210, the first competitive RISC-V AI chip, released in Sep. 2018.
  • Dual-core RISC-V 64-bit K210 processor with 8MB on-chip high-speed SRAM, clocked at 400MHz (up to 800MHz).
  • Dedicated KPU (Neural Network Processor) offering up to 0.5 TOPS for high-performance edge AI inference.
  • Integrated APU (Audio Processor) supporting 8 microphones and 192KHz sample rate with hardware FFT.
  • Flexible FPIOA for mapping 255 functions across 48 GPIOs.
  • Direct DVP camera and MCU LCD interfaces for vision and display applications.
  • Includes additional accelerators for AES, SHA256, and FFT, plus peripherals like UART, WDT, IIC, SPI, I2S, TIMER, RTC, and PWM.

Applications

  • Edge AI inference and acceleration
  • Computer vision systems (e.g., object recognition, facial detection)
  • Speech recognition and voice control
  • IoT devices with embedded AI capabilities
  • Robotics and autonomous systems control
  • Smart home and industrial automation

Technical Specifications

SoC / ModuleSipeed M1 (Kendryte K210)
CPUDual-core RISC-V 64-bit (IMAFDC)
Process Node28nm
Clock Speed400MHz (can be overclocked to 800MHz)
SRAM8MB on-chip high-speed
Neural Network Processor (KPU)64 KPU, 576-bit width
AI Performance0.25 TOPS @ 400MHz, 0.5 TOPS @ 800MHz
Audio Processor (APU)Supports 8 microphones, up to 192KHz sample rate, Hardcore FFT unit
GPIOs48 (with Flexible FPIOA)
Display InterfaceMCU LCD interface
Camera InterfaceDVP camera interface
Dimensions (L x W x H)60 x 43 x 5 mm
Weight30 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the core processor of the Sipeed M1 Dock Suite?

The Sipeed M1 Dock Suite is powered by the Kendryte K210, a dual-core 64-bit RISC-V processor designed specifically for AI applications. It integrates 8MB of high-speed SRAM, a Neural Network Processor (KPU), and an Audio Processor (APU), making it highly capable for diverse edge computing tasks and embedded machine learning projects.

What are the primary AI capabilities of the K210 chip?

The K210 chip features a dedicated KPU capable of 0.25 TOPS at 400MHz, which can be boosted to 0.5 TOPS when overclocked to 800MHz. This enables efficient execution of convolution kernels and various activation functions, facilitating high-performance object recognition and other computer vision tasks directly on the device, such as 60fps at VGA resolution.

What peripherals are included in the Sipeed M1 Dock Suite?

The Sipeed M1 Dock Suite provides a comprehensive development experience, including the M1 dock board itself, a vibrant 2.4-inch LCD for visual output, and an OV2640 DVP camera module. These bundled components offer a ready-to-use solution for developing and deploying vision-based AI applications right out of the box.

What development environments are supported for the Sipeed MAIX platform?

The Sipeed MAIX platform supports a flexible development ecosystem. It offers an SDK based on FreeRTOS for robust embedded applications, alongside toolchains for custom firmware development in C/C++. Additionally, Python-based tools and libraries are available, enabling easier AI model deployment and integration for developers familiar with high-level scripting.

How does the FPIOA enhance the flexibility of the K210?

The Flexible Field Programmable IO Array (FPIOA) significantly enhances the K210's versatility by allowing developers to map an extensive range of 255 different internal functions to any of the 48 available GPIO pins on the chip. This highly configurable I/O system simplifies peripheral interfacing and enables custom hardware configurations without requiring complex external multiplexing, boosting design flexibility.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Sipeed M1 Dock Development Board
  • 1 x 2.4 inch LCD Display
  • 1 x OV2640 Camera Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.03 kg
Dimensions 6 × 4.3 × 0.5 cm