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Venice
Next generation networking and video.
- i.MX 8M Mini or Plus
- Quad A53 1.6 GHz
- 1 to 4 GB RAM
- Up to 6x GbE, 3x Mini-PCIe
Overview
Venice is the Gateworks family of industrial single board computers based on the NXP i.MX 8M Mini or i.MX 8M Plus, with a quad-core Cortex-A53 at 1.6 GHz. The five boards range from a 35 mm wide single-Ethernet board to a 6-port GbE networking board, and use Mini-PCIe sockets for wireless, cellular and other expansion. All are made in the USA, rated -40 to +85 °C and supported with Ubuntu, OpenWrt and Buildroot.
Built for
- Industrial networking and routing
- Wireless and cellular gateways
- Video and camera systems
- UAVs and robotics
Key features
Choice of i.MX 8M
Several boards are offered with either the i.MX 8M Mini or the i.MX 8M Plus processor.
Mini-PCIe expansion
Boards have one to three high-power Mini-PCIe sockets, and the GW7400 adds an M.2 B-key socket for cellular modems.
Up to 6 GbE ports
The GW7400 provides six Gigabit Ethernet ports, one WAN and five switched.
PoE and wide input
Most boards take 8 to 60 VDC or PoE input, and the GW7500 takes 5 to 20 VDC or USB Type-C.
MIPI video
The GW7200, GW7300 and GW7400 offer MIPI-DSI and MIPI-CSI for displays and cameras.
Industrial temperature
Boards are rated for -40 to +85 °C operation.
Specifications
- Processor
- NXP i.MX 8M Mini or 8M Plus
- CPU
- 4x Arm Cortex-A53, 1.6 GHz
- Memory
- 1 GB std, up to 4 GB
- Storage
- 8 GB eMMC std, up to 64 GB
- Ethernet
- 0 to 6x GbE, by board
- Expansion
- 1 to 3 Mini-PCIe, 1 M.2 on GW7400
- Video
- MIPI-DSI and MIPI-CSI on some boards
- Power input
- 8 to 60 VDC or PoE (GW7500 5 to 20 VDC)
- Power draw
- 3 to 8 W (family figure)
- Operating temp
- -40 to +85 °C
- Software
- Ubuntu, OpenWrt, Buildroot
Boards
| Board | Processor | Ethernet | Expansion | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW7100 | i.MX 8M Mini or Plus | 1x GbE | 1x Mini-PCIe | 35 x 100 mm | Passive PoE input. Dev kit GW11047. |
| GW7200 | i.MX 8M Mini or Plus | 2x GbE | 2x Mini-PCIe | 70 x 100 mm | MIPI-DSI/CSI. Dev kit GW11048. |
| GW7300 | i.MX 8M Mini or Plus | 2x GbE | 3x Mini-PCIe | 105 x 100 mm | MIPI-DSI/CSI, PoE input. Dev kit GW11049. |
| GW7400 | i.MX 8M Plus | 6x GbE (1 WAN, 5 switched) | 3x Mini-PCIe, 1x M.2 B-key | 140 x 100 mm | 2x CAN, 802.3af/at PoE. Dev kit GW11050. |
| GW7500 | i.MX 8M Plus | None | 2x Mini-PCIe (1 full, 1 half) | 35 x 110 mm | 5 to 20 VDC or USB-C, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB eMMC std. Dev kit GW11054. |
Specifications as published by Gateworks. Configurations vary by model; we will confirm the exact build with your quote.
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Development kits
Ubuntu BSP, JTAG programmer, power supply and cables, ready to run. Venice kits include the SBC; VeniceFLEX and Catalina kits are sold without it.
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