TQMa65xx Embedded Cortex®-A53 module

Based on AM65xx for applications with enhanced real-time requirements.

The TQMa65xx Embedded Module, built on ARM Cortex-A53 technology from Texas Instruments, is tailored to meet the real-time requirements of various applications. It features graphics with HD support and DDR4 with ECC support, making it suitable for display and touch applications. With up to 6 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces supported by Programmable Realtime Units (PRUs), it excels in real-time applications. It also boasts 2 Cortex R5 controllers for enhanced security and safety. This versatile module offers multiple CPU variants, extensive memory options, and a wide range of communication interfaces, making it a powerful choice for embedded computing engineers.

Features

  • ARM Cortex-A53 technology with multiple CPU variants
  • Graphics with HD support and DDR4 with ECC
  • Up to 6 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces with TSN support
  • Enhanced security with 2 Cortex R5 controllers
  • Broad range of communication interfaces

Specifications

  • CPU
  • CPU/Processor: Cortex®-A53 - Up to 1,1GHz
  • CPU variant:
  • AM6526 Dual
  • AM6528 Dual
  • AM6546 Quad
  • AM6548 Quad
Memory
  • DDR4: Up to 4 GB
    • ECC protection (optional)
  • Quad SPI NOR: Up to 256 MB
  • EEPROM: 0/64-kbit
  • eMMC: Up to 64 GB
Graphics
  • Graphics: LCD Interface: 1x 24bit RGB LCD, 1x LVDS
  • Camera: 1x MIPI CSI2, 1x 16-bit Video IN
Communications Interfaces
  • Ethernet:
  • Up to 6x Ethernet 1000 Mbit (PRU)
  • 1x Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbit
  • USB:
  • Up to 1x USB 3.1 interface
  • Up to 1x USB 2.0 interface
  • CAN: Up to 2x CAN FD
  • Serial Ports: Up to 5x UART
Other Interfaces
  • SD Card: Up to 2x SDIO/MMC
  • PCIe: Up to 2x PCIe 3.0
  • I2C: Up to 6x I2C
  • SPI:
  • Up to 2x QSPI
  • Up to 8x SPI
  • GPIO: Up to 32x GPIO
  • I2S: Up to 3x McASP/I2S
  • ADC: Up to 2x ADC channel (12bit)
General
  • Temperature range:
  • Standard temperature range: -25°C…+85°C
  • Extended temperature: -40°C…+85°C
  • Dimensions: 77 mm x 55 mm
  • Plug-in System: Board-to-board plug-in system 560 pins 0.5 mm Pitch
  • Temperature sensor
  • Power supply: 5 V
OS
  • Linux
  • QNX on request
  • Android on request

 

Ordering Information

TQMa6528-AA
  • TQMa6528-AA, Dual Cortex®-A53/1.1 GHz, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 2 GB DDR4, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, -25°C...+85°C

TQMa6548-AA

  • TQMa6548-AA, Quad Cortex®-A53/1.1 GHz, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 2 GB DDR4, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, -25°C...+85°, Other configurations on request
STKa65xx-AA
  • STKa65xx (Eval Kit) with TQMa65xx-AA, Quad Cortex®-A53, 2 GB DDR4, 8 GB eMMC Flash, 64 kB EEPROM, RTC, 2x CAN separated, 4x USB 2.0, 1x USB 2.0 OTG, 1x ETH 10/100/1000, 6x ETH 10/100/1000 (PRU), 1x 24-bit RGB, 1x LVDS, 1x MIPI CSI, 1x Mini PCIe + SIM Card, Audio, Temperature sensor, Reset-Button, SD Card interface, Power Supply, 4 GB Micro SD card, Cables

TQ Embedded is known for:

  • Precision German engineering, now with a North America presence
    • Robust industrial products with support
  • Widest portfolio of embedded processing architectures: ARM, x86, PowerPC 
  • Comprehensive in-house process and facilities for true long-life availability
  • Modules with full signal availability (ALL signals available, not just selective groups)
  • In-house full control: design, manufacturing, specialized adaptations
  • Robust baseboard options, production-ready for mounting their SOM products