ROM-3420
NXP ARM ® Cortex ® -A9 i.MX6 RTX v2.0 module
Features
- NXP ARM ® Cortex ® -A9 i.MX6 high-performance processor
- Onboard DDR3 memory and eMMC 4GB
- Supports wide range power input 5V~24V
- Supports OpenGL ES 2.0 and OpenVG 1.1 hardware accelerators
- Supports full HD 1080p video decode and HD 1080p video encode hardware engine
- Supports 1 PCIe, 1 GbE, 1 USB 2.0, 1 USB OTG2.0, 1 SATAII, 4 I 2 C, 1 I 2 S, 1 Camera in, 2 CANbus, 10 GPIO, System bus
- Low power consumption, fanless desgin
- Supports Linux and Android BSP
Introduction
ROM-3420 RTX2.0 module integrates an ARM Cortex A9 Dual 1 GHz NXP i.MX6 series ultra-low-power SoC and I/O solution with Linux. NXP i.MX6 supports 2D, 3D graphics acceleration, and a full HD 1080P video decoding encoding hardware engine. ROM-3420 supports 5V~24V wide range power inputs and a wide temperature design for industrial applications.
ROM-3420 RTX2.0 module offers an Advantech ROM-DB3900 evaluation carrier board for easy integration and hardware design reference, and also provides a Linux BSP utility and reference codes for application development and device integration.
Specifications
| Form Factor | RTX v2.0 | |
| Processor System | CPU | NXP ARM Cortex-A9 i.MX6 1 GHz |
| Memory | Technology Capacity Flash | DDR3 1066 MHz On-board DDR3 1 GB 4 GB eMMC NAND Flash for O.S. and 4 MB SPI NOR Flash for Advantech boot loader |
| Graphics | LVDS HDMI Parallel RGB VGA Graphics Engine H/W Video Codec | 1 Single 24-bit LVDS, 1366 x 768 at 60Hz 1920 x 1080 at 60Hz 1 24-bit TTL, 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz – 2 IPUs. OpenGL ES 2.0 for 3D, BitBlt for 2D and OpenVG 1.1 Decoder: MPEG-4 ASP, H.264 HP, H.263, MPEG-2 MP, MJPEG BP Encoder: MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.263, MJPEG BP |
| Ethernet | Chipset Speed | NXP i.MX6 integrated RGMII 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| RTC | RTC | Yes |
| WatchDog Timer | 256-level timer interval, from 0 ~ 128 sec | |
| I/O | PCIe SATA USB Audio SPDIF SDIO Serial Port SPI CAN GPIO I2 C Camera Input System Bus Touch Keypad | 1 PCIe x 1 1 SATA II 1 USB 2.0, 1 USB 2.0 OTG I 2 S – 1 3 UART (3 x 4 wire w / 3.3V) 2 2 CAN bus 2.0B 10 4 1 MIPI v1.0, 4 x Lane Address: 26 bits, Data: 16 bits – – |
| Power | Power Supply Voltage Power Consumption | 5 ~ 24 V 6.25W (Max) |
| Environment | Operating Temperature Operating Humidity | 0 ~ 60 °C/ -40 ~ 85 °C 0% ~ 90% relative humidity, non-condensing |
| Mechanical | Dimensions (W x D) | 68 x 68 mm |
| Operation system | Linux & Android | |
| Certifications | CE/FCC Class B |
Ordering Information
| Part No. | CPU | Memory | Flash Memory | UART | LAN | USB Host USB | USB OTG USB | Display | SATA | PCIe | HDMI | SD | CANbus | I 2 C | SPI | Size | Power input | Operating Temperature |
| ROM-3420CD-MDA1E | i.MX6 Dual 1GHz | 1 GB | 4 GB | 3 | 1 | Host | OTG | 1 x 24bit LVDS 1 x 24bit TTL 1 x HDMI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 68 x 68 x 7 mm | 5 V ~ 24 V | 0 ~ 60 °C |
| ROM-3420WD-MDA1E | i.MX6 Dual 1GHz | 1 GB | 4 GB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 x 24bit LVDS 1 x 24bit TTL 1 x HDMI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 68 x 68 x 7 mm | 5 V ~ 24 V | -40 ~ 85 °C |
Development Board
| Part No. | Description |
| ROM-DB3900-SWA1E | Development board for RTX2.0 module |
| ROM-DK3420-F0A1E | ROM-3420 EVK Kit (RTX v2.0) |
Optional Accessories
| Part No. | Description |
| 1700022373-01 | Debug port cable for ROM-3420/5420 |
| 9696ED2000E | Debug adapter board |
| 1960065189N001 | Semi-Heatsink for ROM-3420 |
| 1.93E+09 | Screws for heatsink |
| 96PSA-A36W12R1-3 | ADAPTER 100-240V 36W 12V 3A |
| 1.7E+09 | Power cord 3P UL 10A 125V 180cm |
| 170203183C | Power cord 3P Europe (WS-010+WS-083)183cm |
| 1.7E+09 | Power cord 3P PSE 183cm |
| 170203180A | Power cord 3P UK 2.5A/3A 250V 1.83M |
| 1.7E+09 | Power Cord CCC 3P 10A 250V 183cm |
| SQF-ISDM1-16G-21C | SQ Flash SD card UHS-I MLC 16GB (0 ~ 70 °C) |
| SQF-ISDM1-16G-21E | SQ Flash SD card UHS-I MLC 16GB (-40 ~ 85 °C) |
| EWM-W188M201E | WiFi 802.11ac/abgn 2T2R and BT4.2 |
| 1750008671-01 | Dipole Ant.SMA/M-R 2.4/5G 2.5/4dBi BLK 109mm |
| 1750007965-01 | Antenna cable, SMA (M) to MHF4, 300mm |
| EWM-C117FL06E* | LTE 4G,3G WCDMA/DC-HSPA+, 2G module, MPCI-L280H |
| 1750008303-01 | Antenna AN0727-64SP6BSM |
Embedded Linux Support and Design-in Services
Hardware Certified Ubuntu and Yocto with Eco Partner Services
Linux is the most popular embedded OS for transportation, outdoor services, factory automation, and mission-critical applications. Its open-source and kernel reliability features ease security updates, and make it particularly adaptable to new Al and Edge computing technology. Advantech has cooperated with Canonical and other software partners to provide hardware-certified Ubuntu image and Yocto BSP as Linux offerings. The Advantech, Embedded Linux, and Android Alliance (ELAA) delivers local software services and consultation.
Features
| Certified OS and BSP | Licensed Services | Numerous Al and Edge Resources | Local Partner Alliance |
| • Platform compatibility tests • Preloaded functional driver and software stacks | • License authorized Canonical delivers 10-years of bug fixes and security updates • In-house bundled service Numerous Al and Edge Resources | • Containerized technology for service provision and deployment • Al resources from Caffe. TensorFlow, and mxnet | • Embedded Linux and Android Alliance (ELAA) |
RISC Computing Platforms
WISE-DeviceOn
Massive loT Device Management Utility
loT deployment and management typically involve numerous disparate devices installed on multiple sites. These devices require effective monitoring, managing, and tracking. Advantech’s easy-to-use WISE-DeviceOn interface enables users to remotely monitor device health, troubleshoot problems, and send software/firmware updates over the air (OTA). In sum, DeviceOn empowers quick real-time responsiveness to emerging problems.
Features
| Comprehensive Management | Remote Access | Efficient Operations |
| • Devices status • Peripherals/firmware • Open for extension | • Real-time monitoring • Remote controls • Troubleshooting | • Zero-touch onboarding • OTA updates • Batch control |
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