Waveshare Jetson Orin Nano / NX Base Board

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Wiki: www.waveshare.com/wiki/JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE-B

Waveshare Jetson Orin Nano / NX Super Dual Ethernet Base Board, Based On Jetson Orin Nano And Jetson Orin NX Module

The Waveshare Jetson Orin Nano Ethernet Base Board is a high-performance carrier board designed to support NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano and Orin NX modules, enabling developers to build compact, powerful, and AI-driven embedded systems. Engineered for advanced computing, robotics, computer vision, and AI applications, this base board provides dual high-speed Ethernet ports, extensive I/O interfaces, and versatile expansion options — all in a stable, efficient design.

This board includes a 260-pin SO-DIMM connector compatible with NVIDIA Jetson Orin modules, allowing easy integration and maximum performance from Orin Nano and NX processors. Featuring dual Ethernet ports (2.5G+1G) for high-throughput networking, it ensures seamless connectivity for intelligent edge applications. The board also includes multiple USB interfaces, dual CSI camera connectors, and 4K DisplayPort output, supporting complex data, imaging, and peripheral integration.

Key Features

• Jetson Orin Module Compatibility: Supports NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano and Orin NX modules via a 260-pin SO-DIMM socket.
• Dual Ethernet Ports: Includes 2.5G and 1G RJ45 Ethernet ports for high-speed data communication.
• USB Connectivity: 4xUSB Type-A, 1xUSB Type-C, and 2xUSB 2.0 FFC ports (up to 10 Gbps, USB 3.2 Gen2).
• Camera Interfaces: 2x22-pin CSI connectors for dual camera setups.
• Display Interface: 4K DisplayPort output for high-resolution display connections.
• Expansion Support:
• 2xM.2 Key M slots for NVMe SSDs
• 1xM.2 Key E slot for wireless network modules
• GPIO Access: 40-pin colour-coded GPIO header for I2C, SPI, UART, and general I/O applications.
• Power Input: 9V–19V DC via DC jack with onboard power management system.
• Additional Interfaces: Power/reset buttons, debug serial port, and auto power-on function.
• Durable Design: Compact layout suitable for prototyping, AI edge computing, and industrial applications.

JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE-B

Compatible With Orin Modules

Connect To CSI Camera

Expands 2xCSI camera interfaces for AI Intelligence applications such as face recognition road sign detection, Lane Line detection, and license plate recognition

 Note: the adapter cable is required for connecting the camera.

7xUSB Ports

The device has USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for up to 10Gbps data transmission, a Type-C port for system burning, and two USB 2.0 FFC connectors onboard.

What's On Board

1. 260PIN DO-DIMM socket
   for connecting Jetson Orin Nano/NX module
2. 12PIN header
   Adapting pins for power supply button, reset button, debug serial port, force recovery setting, auto power-up enable and power indicator functions
3. Power button
4. 2 × 22PIN CSI camera interfaces
5. DC Power jack
   Supports wide range 9V ~ 19V power supply, compatible with 5.5 × 2.5mm male plug
6. DisplayPort port
   Supports 4K display
7. 4 × USB Type-A ports
   3 × USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, up to 10Gbps data transmission,
   1 × USB 2.0 port, supports 480Mbps data transmission
8. RJ45 2.5G Ethernet port
9. RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port
10. USB Type-C port
    for system burning and data communication
11. 40PIN header
12. 4PIN PWM fan header
13. 2 × USB 2.0 connectors
    FFC 0.5mm 6PIN connectors

14. M.2 Key E
    for connecting wireless NIC
15. 2 x M.2 Key M
    for connecting NVME solid state drives
16. RTC backup battery header
    PH1.25 2P

Dimensions

Package Content:

1. JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE-Bx1
2. Screws packx1