The ABX00033, also known as the Arduino Portenta H7, is a powerful single-board computer targeted towards high-performance applications and industrial environments. It combines the processing power of an STM32H747 dual-core microcontroller with connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet, making it suitable for a wide array of tasks from machine learning at the edge to real-time control systems. This board is designed for developers looking for a robust and versatile platform.
Applications
- High-end robotics
- Machine learning at the edge
- Industrial automation
- Real-time control systems
- High-performance computing
- Building automation
- Digital signage
Features
- STM32H747 dual-core microcontroller (Cortex-M7 and Cortex-M4)
- Up to 480 MHz clock speed
- 8MB SDRAM
- 16MB Flash memory
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Ethernet connectivity
- USB-C port
- DisplayPort output
- MicroSD card slot
- JTAG connector
- Arduino MKR headers
- High-density connectors for industrial use
Benefits
- High Processing Power: The dual-core STM32H747 provides ample processing power for complex tasks.
- Versatile Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, and USB-C offer flexible communication options.
- Expandable Memory: 8MB SDRAM and 16MB Flash provide sufficient memory for demanding applications.
- Industrial-Grade Design: Robust components and connectors make it suitable for industrial environments.
- Arduino Ecosystem: Compatible with the Arduino ecosystem, allowing for easy prototyping and development.
- Real-Time Capabilities: Cortex-M4 core allows for real-time tasks.
- Edge Computing: Suitable for deploying machine learning models at the edge.
Additional Details
The Arduino Portenta H7 (ABX00033) features an STM32H747 microcontroller, which integrates both a Cortex-M7 core running at up to 480 MHz and a Cortex-M4 core running at up to 240 MHz. This dual-core architecture allows developers to partition tasks between the two cores, optimizing performance and real-time capabilities. The board includes 8MB of SDRAM and 16MB of Flash memory for storing code and data. Wireless connectivity is provided by a Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module, and wired connectivity is available through an Ethernet port. A USB-C connector enables power and data transfer. The board includes a DisplayPort output for connecting to external displays, and a MicroSD card slot for expandable storage. The Portenta H7 also includes Arduino MKR headers for compatibility with various shields. It's designed for harsh industrial environments. It supports industrial protocols such as Modbus, and can be expanded with several carrier boards designed for specific use cases such as vision AI and LoRa connectivity.