iWave Systems iW-RainboW-G20M-Q7 SoM Features Renesas RZ/G1M Cortex A15 SoC

iWave Systems has unveiled a new Qseven 2.0 compliant system-on-module part of their RainboW family with iW-RainboW-G20M-Q7 module powered by Renesas RZ/G1M dual core ARM Cortex A15 SoC, and targeting industrial and automotive applications with over 10 years of support.

iW-RainboW-G20M-Q7 module specifications:

SoC – Renesas RZ/G1M dual core ARM Cortex A15 @ 1.5GHz with PowerVR SGX544MP2 GPU @ 520MHz
System Memory – 1GB DDR3(expandable)
Storage – 4GB eMMC Flash (expandable) + 2MB SPI NOR Flash for boot code, and optional Micro SD Slot
Connectivity – 1x Gigabit Ethernet PHY
USB – 2 Port USB HUB
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I/Os via 230-pin Qseven edge connector:
- Storage – 1x SATA , 1x SDHC
- USB – 1x USB3.0 host, 2x USB 2.0 hosts, or 1x USB 2.0 device
- Display – 1x LVDS
- Connectivity – 1x Gigabit Ethernet
- Audio – 1x I2S Audio
- 2x PWM, 2x I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, GPIOs
- 1x PCIe (multiplexed with SATA)
- JTAG or UART Console

Other expansion connectors:
- 80-pin header 1 with
  - 24bpp RGB LCD or 16Bit Camera interface
  - 24Bit Camera or dual 8Bit Camera interface
  - 1x UART
- 80-pin header 2 with
  - Memory bus interface (16-bit sync/async)
  - 1x CAN
  - 1x SSI/I2S for audio
  - 2x UART Port or 1x UART + 1x SPI
  - 2x PWM + GPIOs

Power Supply – 5V @ 2A input through Qseven edge connector
Dimensions – 70mm x 70mm (Qseven 2.0 form factor)
Temperature Range – -40°C to +85°C Industrial

The module supports Linux 3.10.31, the company will provide BSPs and user’s manual for the Renesas module, and an optional RZ/G1M Qseven development kit is also available, and based on the company’s generic Qseven carrier board that supports both Qseven edge connector and the two non-standard 80-pin expansion connectors.

iWave Systems' generic Qseven Carrier Board with RainboW Q7 SoM — iWave Systems’ generic Qseven Carrier Board with RainboW Q7 SoM

Pricing and availability information is not publicly available, but you can request a quote for your project on RZ/G1M Qseven Module product page.

Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft)

Jean-Luc started CNX Software in 2010 as a part-time endeavor, before quitting his job as a software engineering manager, and starting to write daily news, and reviews full time later in 2011.