iCore-3568JQ Quad-Core Industrial Core Board

Equipped with RK3568J quad-core 64-bit industrial-grade processor , the core board supports up to 8GB RAM. It supports WiFi 6, 5G/4G
and other high-speed wireless network communications, and BTB port provides more powerful transmission. With industrial-grade stability,
it delivers long and stable operation between -40°C and 85°C. Backplane reference design and other open resources are provided for users
to make further customization.

RK3568J industrial-grade processor

The quad-core 64-bit Cortex-A55 processor, with 22nm lithography process, has frequency up to 2.0GHz, delivering efficient and
stable performance for data processing of back-end equipment. There are a variety of storage options, allowing customers to
quickly implement the research and production of products.

8GB large RAM

It supports up to 8GB RAM, with up to 32Bit width and frequency up to 1600MHz.Making data safer
and more reliable, and meeting the requirements of running large-memory products.

Integrated co-processors — GPU, VPU, NPU

It is integrated with dual-core GPU, high-performance VPU and high-efficiency NPU. The GPU supports OpenGL ES3.2/2.0/1.1, Vulkan1.1. The
VPU can achieve 4K 60fps H.265/H.264/VP9 video decoding and 1920x1080@60fps H.265/ H.264 video encoding. The NPU supports one-click
switching of mainstream frameworks like Caffe/TensorFlow.

Various display interfaces, dual cameras supported

With MIPI-CSI x2, MIPI-DSI x2, HDMI2.0 and EDP video interface, it can support up to three screen output with different display. The
built-in 8M ISP supports dual cameras and HDR. Video input interface can be connected to an external camera or multiple cameras. The
board can be used in NVR, intelligent terminal, multimedia advertising player, etc.

Powerful network communication

It is integrated with PCIe3.0, GMAC Ethernet controller, SDIO3.0 interface, and can be extended to multi-channel Gigabit Ethernet,
WiFi 6/Bluetooth, 5G/4G LTE, enabling higher-rate communication.

Firm and tight BTB port

The core board is equipped with high-speed industrial-grade connector, with high reliability and high stability.
BTB port, its connection is tight and firm. It is more convenient to connect with the backplane.

Wide-temperature stable operation

It is made of strictly selected industrial-grade processor and components, so it can provide 7x24h continuous and stable operation
in harsh operating environments regardless of it is as low as -40°C or as high as 85°C, satisfying the industrial-grade needs.

Packed with more ports

PCIe3.0, SATA, MIPI CSI, MIPI DSI, eDP, I2C, GPIO, USB3.0, USB2.0, SDMMC and other interfaces are configured.

Backplane reference design is provided

Backplane reference design and complete technical information are provided, so users can efficiently proceed secondary
development to quickly create independent and controllable products.

Android and Linux are supported

Android 11.0, Ubuntu Desktop version and Server version are supported. And it also supports RTLinux, delivering excellent
real-time performance. The stable and reliable operation provides a safe and stable system environment for product research
and production.

Abundant resources

SDK, tutorials, tech docs and dev tools are provided, making development simpler and more convenient.

A wide range of applications

This core board can be widely used in smart NVR, cloud terminal, IoT gateway, industrial control, edge computing,
face recognition gate, NAS, vehicle center console, etc.

  • AGV

  • Industrial computer

  • Industrial tablet

  • Industrial control

  • Edge computing

  • NVR

  • NAS

  • Vehicle center console

Specifications

Basic Specifications
SOC

RockChip RK3568J

CPU

Quad-core 64-bit Cortex-A55, 22nm lithography process, frequency up to 2.0GHz

GPU

ARM G52 2EE

Supports OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0/3.2, OpenCL 2.0, Vulkan 1.1

Embedded high-performance 2D acceleration hardware

NPU

Integrated high-performance AI accelerator RKNN NPU, 0.8Tops@INT8

Supports one-click switching of Caffe/TensorFlow/TFLite/ONNX/PyTorch/Keras/Darknet

VPU

Supports 4K 60fps H.265/H.264/VP9 video decoding

Supports 1080P 60fps H.265/H.264 video encoding

Supports 8M ISP, supports HDR

RAM

1GB / 2GB / 4GB / 8GB LPDDR4

Storage

8GB / 16GB / 32GB / 64GB / 128GB eMMC

16 MB SPI Flash

Hardware Features
Ethernet

Integrated GMAC, supports 2×RJ45 Ethernet (1000Mbps)

Wireless

Through SDIO port can expand to WiFi+Bluetooth module

-- Supports 2.4GHz / 5GHz WiFi, WiFi6, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax protocol

-- Supports Bluetooth 5.0

Supports 5G / 4G LTE extension

Display

1 × HDMI2.0, Supports 4K@60 Hz

2 × MIPI DSI, Supports 1920 * 1080@60fps (or dual-channel 1 × MIPI DSI 2560*1440@60fps)

1 × eDP1.3, Supports 2560 * 1600@60fps

1 × RGB display, Supports 1920 * 1080@60Hz

1 × single LVDS LCD display

* Supports up to three screen output with different display

Camera

1 × MIPI CSI (can become single-channel 4Lan MIPI CSI or dual-channel 2Lan MIPI CSI)

1 × CIF

Audio

1 × HDMI

2 × I2S/PCM(2ch)/TDM(8ch)

PCIE

1 × PCIe 3.0(2Lane)

1 × PCIe 2.1(1Lane)

SATA

3 × SATA 3.0

USB

2 × USB 3.0、2 × USB 2.0

Extension

3 × SDMMC、3 × SPI、10 × UART、6 × I2C 、2 × I2S/PCM(2ch)/TDM(8ch)

16 × PWM、7 × ADC、3 × CAN、125 × GPIO

Power

5V (Deviation±5%)

OS/Software
OS

Supports Android 11.0 , Ubuntu 18.04, RTLinux

General
Size

66 mm × 36.5mm

Connector

BTB connector (1 × 60Pin + 3 × 80Pin)

Heat Dissipation

Idle: 0.015W

Normal: 2.75W

Max: 5.55W

Environment

Operating Temperature: -40℃-85℃

Storage Humidity: 10%-80%