phyCORE^®-AM335x

ARM Cortex^TM-A8 System on Module

inexpensive, compact and robuste solution for machine-level applications
up to 1 GHz processing performance

SOM

phyCORE^®-AM335x

ARM Cortex^TM-A8 System on Module

inexpensive, compact and robuste solution for machine-level applications
up to 1 GHz processing performance

SOM

Overview

The phyCORE-AM335x SOM supports the Texas Instruments Sitara™ AM335x family of processors which feature high processing performance, low power, and a highly integrated peripheral set enriched with cutting-edge graphics processing as well as real time protocol support. The 220-pin SOM interconnect allows interfaces such as dual USB OTG, dual Gigabit Ethernet, CAN, and LCD to be accessed with ease. phyCORE-AM335x is an inexpensive, compact as well as robuste solution for machine-level applications.

Texas Instruments AM3359/8/7/6/4/2
ARM Cortex-A8 up to 1 GHz + 2 x PRU Core @ 200 MHz
SGX530 Graphics Unit for 2D or 3D
SDRAM up to 1 GB DDR3 RAM and 2 GB NAND Flash
Realtime Ethernet Protocol Support with internal PRU unit
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Technical Details

	phyCORE-AM335x	phyCORE-AM335x eMMC	phyCORE-AM335x	phyBOARD-Wega Low Cost Kit	RDK Linux
Product	SOM	SOM	SOM	Development Kit	Rapid Development Kit
SOM mounting	Connector insertion	Connector insertion	Soldered (DSC)	Soldered (DSC)	Connector insertion
Processor	TI AM3359, AM3358, AM3357, AM3356, AM3354, AM3352	TI AM3359, AM3358, AM3357, AM3356, AM3354, AM3352	TI AM3359, AM3358, AM3357, AM3356, AM3354, AM3352	TI AM3354	TI AM3359
Architecture	ARM Cortex-A8 + 2x PRU	ARM Cortex-A8 + 2x PRU	ARM Cortex-A8 + 2x PRU	ARM Cortex-A8	ARM Cortex-A8 + 2x PRU
Clock frequency	up to 1 GHz + 2x PRU 200 MHz	up to 1 GHz + 2x PRU 200 MHz	up to 1 GHz + 2x PRU 200 MHz	800 MHz	800 MHz + 2x PRU 200 MHz
PRU	2x Ethercat / 1x Profibus	up to 1 GHz + 2x PRU 200 MHz	2x Ethercat / 1x Profibus	-	1 Ethercat - Slave
MEMORY
NAND Flash	128 MB...1 GB	-	128 MB...1 GB	128 MB	512 MB
NOR Flash	8 MB	8 MB	8 MB	-	8 MB
eMMC	-	up to 64 GB	on request	-	-
DDR3 RAM	128 MB...1 GB	128 MB...1 GB	128 MB...1 GB	256 MB	512 MB
EEPROM	4 kB	4 kB	4 kB	4 kB	4 kB
INTERFACES
Ethernet	up to 2x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s	up to 2x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s	up to 2x 10/100/1000 Mbit/s	2x 10/100 Mbit/s	1x 10/100 Mbit/s
USB	1x OTG, 1x Host	1x OTG, 1x Host	1x OTG, 1x Host	1x OTG, 1x Host	1x OTG, 1x Host
UARTs	6x	6x	6x	via Expansion Connector	4x
RS232	1x	1x	1x	2x	1x
CAN	2x	2x	2x	1x	1x
I²C	3x	3x	3x	via Expansion Connector	1x
SPI	2x	2x	2x	via Expansion Connector	1x
MMC/SD/SDIO	3x	3x	3x	microSD Card	2x MMC
PWM	3x	3x	3x	via A/V Adapter	1x
ADC	8x	8x	8x	via Expansion Connector	8x
LCD	24 bit parallel	24 bit parallel	24 bit parallel	via optional Display Adapter PEB-AV-02	24 bit parallel
Touch	8 wire resistive touch	8 wire resistive touch	8 wire resistive touch	4-Wire / I²C (via optional Display Adapter PEB-AV-02)	8 wire resistive touch
Audio	McASP	McASP	McASP	1x Stereo Line In, 1x Stereo, Speaker Line Out	I²S
HDMI	-	-	-	via HDMI Adapter PEB-AV-01	-
RTC	I²C+PMIC	I²C+PMIC	I²C+PMIC	Goldcap for module RTC	PMIC / I²C
Power supply	5 V	5 V	5 V	5 V or 12-24 V	5 V
Dimensions	40 mm x 50 mm	40 mm x 50 mm	40 mm x 50 mm	100 x 72 mm (Pico-ITX format)
Connectors	Samtec 0.5 mm pitch (220 pins)	Samtec 0.5 mm pitch (220 pins)	-	-	Samtec 0.5 mm pitch (220 pins)
Temperature Range	I Temp Grade, C Temp Grade	I Temp Grade, C Temp Grade	I Temp Grade, C Temp Grade	C Temp Grade	I Temp Grade
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Linux 4.4.52	Linux 4.4.52	Linux 4.4.52	Linux 4.4.52	Linux 4.4.52
Distribution	Yocto 2.2 (morty)	Yocto 2.2 (morty)	Yocto 2.2 (morty)	Yocto 2.2 (morty)
Real-time	-	-	-	-	-
BSP / Image	BSP-Yocto-AM335x-PD17.1.1	BSP-Yocto-AM335x-PD17.1.1	BSP-Yocto-AM335x-PD17.1.1	BSP-Yocto-AM335x-PD17.1.1	BSP-Yocto-AM335x-PD17.1.1
Kit Content				phyBOARD-Wega AM3354, Debug Adapter, HDMI Adapter, Quickstart Instructions, LiveUSB Stick, Linux Yocto BSP	phyCORE-AM3359 module, Carrier Board, 7” Display, RS232 cable, Ethernet cable, Power Supply, Quickstart Instructions, Schematics, LiveUSB Stick, Linux Yocto BSP