NVIDIA Jetson Orin - Connect Tech Forge

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Forge is Connect Tech’s first full-featured Carrier Board for the NVIDIA® Jetson AGX Orin™ module. This carrier board for Jetson AGX Orin™ is specifically designed for commercially deployable platforms and has a small footprint of 155mm x 125mm.

Forge provides access to an impressive list of latest-generation interfaces on the Jetson AGX Orin while adding additional interfaces of 3x USB 3.2, 2x GbE, Display Port, and a locking 6-pin Mini-Fit Jr. power input connector.

Rugged camera add-on expansion boards will also be available for use with Forge to interface directly with high-density MIPI CSI interfaces. Figure 1 shows a picture of the Forge carrier board and Table 1 shows its specifications.

Figure 1: Top view of Forge Carrier for NVIDIA® Jetson AGX Orin™


Table 1: Connect Tech's Forge Carrier Board Specification
Feature Description
Networking
  • 2x 10GBASE-T (10G Ethernet)
  • 2x 1000BASE-T (1G Ethernet)
Camera Inputs 1x DisplayPort
Display
  • 1x 16-Lane MIPI Expansion Connector
  • Interface directly to a range of MIPI CSI, GMSL2 or FPD-Link III image sensors.
USB 1x USB 3.2 Ports (Type-C – OTG Capable), 1x USB 3.2 Ports (Type-C)
Storage 1 x Micro SD/UFS Card Slot, 2x NVMe M.2 Key M Slot
UART
  • 2x @ 3.3V levels UART1 and UART2
  • 2x RS-232/485 UARTs
I2C/SPI
  • 2x I2C Channel @ 3.3V IO
  • 2x SPI Channel @ 3.3V IO
GPIO 4x GPI, 4x GPO
User Expansion
  • 1x M.2 Key E 2230 Wifi/BT (PCIe/USB2)
  • 1x M.2 Key B 3042/3052 (LTE/5G – USB3) with
  • Micro SIM
Input Power +10 to 36V DC Wide Input Power

(6-pin Mini-fit Jr. Connector)

Buttons Power, Reset, Recovery

(Tactile Buttons as well as fine pitch pin header connector)

RTC Battery 3-pin Picoblade connector to accept CTI battery cable assembly
PCB/Electronics Mechanical Information Dimensions: 155mm x 125mm
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)


You can get this board from the Forge Product Page



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