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AdLink I-Pi SMARC 1200 Plus DevKit With MediaTek Genio 1200

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I-Pi SMARC 1200

AdLink I-Pi SMARC 1200 Plus DevKit, an octa-core MediaTek Genio 1200 processor-powered AI and graphics-focused solution. The octa-core Arm Cortex-A78 and Cortex-A55 CPUs in the Genio 1200 are paired with a 5-core Arm Mali-G57 GPU for cutting-edge 3D graphics and an embedded NPU that can handle up to 5 TOPS of edge AI data.

The on-device AI processing capabilities of the I-Pi SMARC 1200 include computer vision and deep learning neural network acceleration. Moreover, up to three MIPI camera inputs and several 4K displays are supported by the SMARC. For a variety of next-generation AI focused developments, including smart homes, industrial IoT, 3K multimedia apps, and human-machine interfaces, this is the go-to option. Product developers can explore new avenues and expedite proof of concept creation before production with the dev kit, which lowers costs and shortens time to market.

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Pi SMARC 1200

MediaTek Genio 1200 platform

The Octa-core MediaTek MT8395 powering the LEC-MTK-I1200 module (Cortex-A78 x4 + A55 x4 in the arm)

The Smart Mobility Architecture, or SMARC Form Factor

  • SMARC 2.1 specification: a very small and power-efficient design appropriate for edge computing and embedded applications.
  • Due to its small size (82 x 80 mm), it is perfect for designs that need to save space, like industrial IoT systems, robotics, smart home appliances, and AI cameras.

All-encompassing Connectivity

  • Support for Bluetooth 5.2 and Wi-Fi 6 allows for fast wireless data transfer.
  • Support for optional 5G: Enables cellular high-speed connectivity for Internet of Things applications that need dependable network access.
  • Gigabit Ethernet: Quick connectivity for edge devices via wired networks.

Display and Graphics

  • Equipped with a Mali-G57 GPU, capable of encoding and decoding 4K60 HDR video.
  • There are several display interfaces available for connecting high-definition monitors and displays, including as HDMI, eDP, and MIPI DSI.

A Variety of I/O Interfaces

  • Peripheral connectivity via PCIe, USB 3.1, and I2C enables expansion with extra parts including cameras, sensors, and storage devices.
  • AI cameras can be connected via the MIPI CSI camera interface, which is helpful for robotics and smart surveillance applications.

AI & Machine Learning on the Edge

  • For real-time decision-making, the AI Processing Unit reduces dependency on cloud computing by enabling effective AI inferencing at the edge.
  • Perfect for jobs involving natural language processing, computer vision, and machine learning.

Stored Information and Memory

  • Supports high-speed memory operations with LPDDR4x RAM.
  • Sffers external SD card ports, UFS, and eMMC as storage options.

Low Power Need

It is appropriate for battery-powered IoT devices such as smart cameras, portable robotics, and IoT sensors because it was designed with energy efficiency in mind.

Uses in Industry

Suitable for industries where AI and IoT solutions are essential, such as smart manufacturing, smart cities, healthcare, and retail.

Creation and Personalization

  • Offers compatibility for Linux, Android, and other embedded operating systems together with a thriving software ecosystem.
  • Gives developers the ability to design unique apps and solutions for AI-powered Internet of Things gadgets.

I-Pi SMARC 1200 Specs

Application Processor
CPU
CPU  

4X Arm Cortex-A78, 2.2 GHz
4X Arm Cortex-A55, 2.0 GHz
Memory
Memory Speed/RAM

Type    

Up to 16GB, quad-channel LPDDR4X @ 2133Mbps
eMMC 5.1/UFS2.1 1-Lane
AI Engine
Tensilica VP6    

MediaTek NPU 3.0, support multi-core model computing
DSP
Tensilica  
 
HiFi4 DSP
Display
GPU
Support
Internal display interface
External display interface  

Arm Mali-G57 MC5, 880MHz
OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan
MIPI-DSI
eDP HDMI, DP
Video Encode & Decode
Video Encode
Video Decode    

4K60, H.265/H.264 4K90, AV1/VP9/H.265/H.264
Peripheral Interfaces (IO)
IO    






1x PCIe Gen3 2-Lane 1x PCIe Gen2 1-Lane (share with 1x USB3.1) 2x USB 3.1 (Host) 2x USB 2.0 (Host/Device) 1x Giga Ethernet MAC 1x SD/SHDC/MMC and SDIO3.0/3.0 6xUART, 6xSPI, 6xI2C, 4xPWM, 2x I2S for Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth  
 
Enabled via PCIe or USB 2.0 interface
Camera
ISP/Recording Resolution  
 

Internal ISP for 48MP or 16MP+16MP@30fps, 3x MIPI CSI-2 4-Lane
Package Size  Type: MFC VFBGA, 15*15*0.9mm

The MediaTek Genio 1200

The flagship-grade MediaTek Genio 1200 SoC boasts a cutting-edge 6nm architecture. It offers outstanding performance, cutting-edge multimedia, and energy efficiency for Edge AI and Edge computing applications. For IoT applications, its versatile I/O supports GbE, WiFi-6, and 5G modules.

Highlights of the Platform

  • Top-tier 6nm chip design
  • Eight core CPU with Arm Cortex-A78’s four super cores and Arm Cortex-A55’s four efficiency cores
  • Memory with up to 16GB of quad-channel LPDDR4X
  • Mali-G57 GPU Arm
  • Display/Video: HEVC codec with two 4K displays
  • Multi-core embedded NPU built for high-performance edge AI applications
  • 48MP or 16MP+16MP@30 frames per second camera with internal IS
  • Fast, adaptable I/O interface for 5G Sub-6 and WiFi Modules
  • I/O: 1 Giga Ethernet, 1 PCIe Gen3, 1 PCIe Gen2, 2 USB3.1, 2 USB2.0 OTG/Host, and MAC
  • OS: Yocto, Ubuntu, and Android
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Agarapu Ramesh was founder of the Govindhtech and Computer Hardware enthusiast. He interested in writing Technews articles. Working as an Editor of Govindhtech for one Year and previously working as a Computer Assembling Technician in G Traders from 2018 in India. His Education Qualification MSc.
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