Excellence in Electronics Distribution Logistics Programming Development Very Low Power Qseven Module by Peter Eckelmann, MSC Vertriebs GmbH
Agenda Qseven Introduction Interfaces Mechanics and Cooling Existing MSC Qseven Products Qseven Modules, Baseboards, Starterkits New MSC Qseven Products Qseven Spec update Nvidia Tegra 290 Summary
Qseven Interfaces Legacy free interfaces only 4x PCI Express lanes 2x SATA, 8x USB 2.0 2x ExpressCard SDIO, I²C Bus High Definition Audio (HDA) Gigabit Ethernet Graphic Interfaces SDVO, DisplayPort and HDMI LVDS 2x24 Bit (with DisplayID flat panel detection) Power 5V power rail for low cost implementation Battery Management Additional power management signals
Qseven Mechanics Compact size Square 70mmx70mm (2¾ x 2¾ ) Solid mechanical mounting Cost efficient single direct edge connector (MXM) Rugged 1.2 mm PCB thickness
Qseven Cooling Cooling interface Top edge defined for heat transfer Heat transfer from CPU, Chipset and DRAM enhanced via copper layers Heatspreader defined for high power versions (max. 12 W)
Qseven Connector MXM edge connector Foxconn ASOB3 series proven technology used for years for high speed MXM graphics cards in notebooks and laptops 230 positions,.020 pitch, SMT 5.5 and 7.8 mm height versions Certified for rugged mobile applications and for high speed serial buses (PEG bus) Low cost connector 1/5 of COM Express Connector
MSC Qseven Menlow Modules 3x MSC Q7-US15W HighEnd Intel Atom Z530 1GB DDR2 SDRAM 2x SATA In Production Z5X0 optional 1GB/512MB DDR2 US15W Mid Range to low End Intel Atom Z510 1GB or 512MB DDR2 SDRAM 2x SATA (optional) In Production TPM optional 5 port PCIe switch GbE PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 2x SATA PCI Express x1 Q7 connector
MSC Qseven-FD Module MSC Q7-US15W-FD Features Intel Atom Z530 or Z510 1GB/ 512MB DDR2 SDRAM 4GB Flash Disk, 1x SATA-2 8x USB 2.0 Gbit Ethernet Optional TPM Availability In Production Z5X0 TPM optional Up to 4GB Flash Disk SATA Converter 1x SATA Q7 connector US15W 1GB/512MB DDR2 PCI Express x1 GbE PCI Express x1
New Atom Tunnelcreek Platform Silverthorne XL LVDS SDVO Tunnel Creek HD Audio PCIe FSB LVDS HD Audio PCIe SDVO USB Poulsbo XL SDIO PATA Video In I2S USB IOH MOST Bluetooth SDIO PCIe CAN SATA Video In I2S Timberdale SPI MOST Bluetooth 2010/11 Tunnelcreek Platform Automotive Controller CAN 2008/9 Menlow Platform IO flexibility enables BOM optimization 9
MSC Qseven TCTC Module MSC Q7-TCTC-FD New Intel Architecture Graphic Controller integrated with processor Platform Control Hub PCH connected via PCIe 1GB DDR2 E6x0 PCIe PCH TPM optional Features Intel Atom Tunnel Creek 1GB DDR2 SDRAM Up to 8GB Flash Disk 2x SATA-2 6x USB 2.0 host, 1x client LPC Bus Gbit Ethernet Optional TPM ) PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 PCI Express x1 LVDS SDVO 2x SATA II USB 6xhost 1xclient Q7 connector GMII GbE PHY 1x I2C 1xSPI 2xSDIO CAN
MSC Qseven Tunnel Creek Module MSC Q7-TCTC-FD Feature Highlights Industrial Temp Versions CAN Bus 600Mhz low cost entry level Product is sampling Volume Production Q3, 2011
Qseven, x86 meets ARM Qseven Specification 1.2 Rapid Market adoption of Qseven, triggered strong interest for ARM Several Arm Qseven Products on the Market Specification update to clearly define Qseven with ARM processors Extension of Specification fully compatible to existing modules Not a new Type definition as with COM Express Features Extension with ARM/RISC profile x86 specific interfaces not mandatory anymore CAN support added Various clarification in mechanics, signal descriptions, etc.
Qseven, x86 meets ARM
Qseven, x86 meets ARM
MSC Q7 Tegra290 Module MSC Q7-NT290 Features Nvidia Tegra 290 Dual-Core ARM Cortex-A9, 1GHz GeForce Open GL ES 2.0 3D Graphics MPEG4/H.264 Video encode (D1) Video Decode (FullHD) 1GB DDR2-667 SDRAM Gbit Ethernet (PCIe) Nand Flash Disk (4/8GB) Up to 4USB 2.0 host, one USB OTG Up to three PCIe x1 interfaces AC 97 Audio NandFlash 1GB DDR2 Tegra 290 HDMI 2x USB OTG PCI Express x1 PCIe GbE Q7 connector 1x I2C 1xSPI 2xSDIO
Tegra290 Performance
MSC Q7 Tegra290 Module MSC Q7-NT290 Feature Highlights Excellent Graphic Performance HDMI output Dual Channel LVDS Camera Interface on-board Extended Temperature Product Schedule Product sampling Q2/2011 Production 2H/2011
Qseven Reference Platform Specification developed by Qseven consortium Implementation by MSC Industry standard reference platform for the Qseven standard All Qseven interfaces routed to a connector or device Four PCIe x1 slots PCIe minicard slot ExpressCard slot MMC/SD card slot Two super I/O s POST/LED for debug HD Audio decoder S/PDIF Audio In/Out Battery Feature Connector Available: NOW
ECX 3,5 Q7 Baseboard MSC Q7-MB-EP1 Features VGA Output + LVDS Connector Touch Controller 4/5 Wires Backlight interface SD-Card + Mini PCIe Card Slots RS232 Controller, via USB One RS232 Sub D-Connector 2x SATA, 4x USB (2x Extern) 1x Mini USB 10 28V Power Input Available: NOW Size: 148 x 102 mm
ECX 3,5 Q7 Baseboard MSC Q7-MB-EP2 Features DVI out + LVDS Connector Touch Controller 4/5 Wires Backlight interface SD-Card + Mini PCIe Card Slots RS232 Controller, via USB 2x SATA, 4x external USB 2x Ethernet For 10 28V Power Input Size: 148 x 102 mm
ECX 3,5 Q7 Baseboard MSC Q7-MB-EP3 Features VGA Output + LVDS Connector Touch Controller 4/5 Wires Backlight interface Backlight supply voltage regulated SD-Card + Mini PCIe Card Slots RS232 Controller, via LPC 2x SATA, 4x USB (2 External) 1x Mini USB, CAN on header 10 28V Power Input Option for gold cap instead of battery Industrial temp support Size: 148 x 102 mm Available: October 2010
Qseven Eco System Documentation User Manuals Module & Reference Platform, available now Baseboard Design Guide, Qseven Consortium preliminary Version available now Reference Platform Schematic, Rev 3.1 available now Evaluation Kit Reference Platform Module (Z530)+ heat spreader Bootable Linux in Flash Disk Optional 10,4 TFT + Cable Kit Starter Kit ECX Platform EP1 Module (Z510)+ heat spreader Bootable Linux in Flash Disk Optional 7 TFT + Cable Kit Windows CE 6.0 support
Summary Qseven is the standard for economic, ultra compact and ultra lowpower industrial applications MSC features a variety of Qseven Modules Q7-US15W: max PCIe connectivity, fast SATA 300 Q7-US15W-FD: on board Flash memory Q7-TCTC-FD: Flash + CAN + 600MHz entry level, extend Temperature Q7-NT290: High-end graphics, HDMI, Dual channel LVDS, Cam Interface, ext. Temp. MSC offers Qseven Baseboards Evaluation Reference Platform Qseven Embedded Platforms (small, low-cost industrial baseboards) MSC provides Drivers/BSPs for all popular Operating Systems Windows XP, XPe - Windows CE6.0 - Linux - etc.
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