{"product_id":"waveshare-jetson-orin-nano-nx-carrier-board","title":"Waveshare Jetson Orin Nano\/NX Carrier Board","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.4em;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.4;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eWaveshare JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE — Jetson Orin Nano\/NX Carrier Board — Dual M.2 NVMe, 5× USB 3.2 Gen2 \u0026amp; 2× MIPI CSI 4-Lane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.7;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWaveshare JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE\u003c\/strong\u003e is a full-featured carrier board engineered to match the official NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit in footprint and layout while adding production-ready I\/O — dual M.2 Key M NVMe slots, five USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, and two 4-lane MIPI CSI camera connectors. Available in three variants: standard HDMI, HDMI Super (-H), and \u003cstrong\u003eDual Ethernet with DisplayPort\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can choose the connectivity profile that fits your deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eKey Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:22px;line-height:1.6;list-style-position:outside;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e260-pin SO-DIMM Socket for All Orin Variants\u003c\/strong\u003e — accepts every Jetson Orin Nano (4GB\/8GB) and Orin NX (8GB\/16GB) module, giving you a future-proof platform to scale compute without replacing the carrier board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2× MIPI CSI 4-Lane Camera Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e — dual 22-pin FPC connectors deliver full-bandwidth simultaneous camera feeds for AI inference pipelines including face recognition, license plate reading, and industrial inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5× USB Ports at USB 3.2 Gen2 Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e — four Type-A ports running at 10 Gbps each, plus one USB Type-C dedicated to OS flashing, eliminate the USB bandwidth bottleneck common on compact embedded boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual M.2 Key M NVMe Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e — run two PCIe NVMe drives simultaneously for RAID-0 throughput, split OS\/data storage, or high-speed AI model caching — critical for inference workloads that saturate a single SSD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM.2 Key E Wireless Slot\u003c\/strong\u003e — add Wi-Fi 6 or Bluetooth combo cards without USB dongles or external cables, keeping the assembly clean and enclosure-ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor-Coded 40-pin GPIO Header\u003c\/strong\u003e — visually differentiates I2C, SPI, I2S, UART, and GPIO signals by color, significantly reducing wiring errors during rapid prototyping and sensor integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-Range 9V–19V DC Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard 5.5×2.5mm barrel jack is compatible with off-the-shelf laptop adapters; no proprietary PSU required for lab or field deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Developer Kit Footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e — identical board dimensions and mounting hole pattern to the Jetson Orin Nano Dev Kit let you reuse existing enclosures, camera mounts, and thermal solutions without modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-pin PWM Fan Header\u003c\/strong\u003e — onboard PWM cooling control lets you tune fan curves for sustained AI inference performance under thermal load without manual adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTC Backup Battery Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e — PH1.25 2-pin header keeps the real-time clock running through power cycles, essential for timestamped logging and scheduled task execution in offline deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;overflow-x:auto;margin:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:460px;border:0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eJETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eJETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE-H\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eJETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE (Dual Ethernet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eModule Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003eJetson Orin Nano 4GB \/ 8GB \u0026amp; Jetson Orin NX 8GB \/ 16GB — 260-pin SO-DIMM socket\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDisplay Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDisplayPort (4K)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eEthernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× Gigabit RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× Gigabit RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× 2.5GbE + 1× Gigabit RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eUSB Type-A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e4× USB 3.2 Gen2 (10 Gbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e4× USB 3.2 Gen2 (10 Gbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e3× USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1× USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eUSB Type-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e1× — OS flashing \u0026amp; data transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eCSI Camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e2× 22-pin MIPI CSI 4-lane (adapter cable required)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eM.2 Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e2× M.2 Key M — NVMe PCIe SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eM.2 Wireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e1× M.2 Key E — Wi-Fi \/ Bluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eGPIO Header\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin (I2C, SPI, I2S, UART)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin color-coded (I2C, SPI, I2S, UART)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin (I2C, SPI, I2S, UART)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eFan Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e4-pin PWM fan header\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e9V–19V DC, 5.5×2.5mm barrel jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDebug \/ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003e12-pin header — power supply, reset, force recovery, serial debug, auto power-up, power indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eRTC Battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\" colspan=\"3\"\u003ePH1.25 2-pin connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eWhich Variant Is Right for You?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.7;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eAll three boards share the same Jetson module socket, dual NVMe slots, and dual CSI camera ports. Choose the \u003cstrong\u003estandard BASE or BASE-H\u003c\/strong\u003e for single-Ethernet HDMI builds — the BASE-H adds a color-coded GPIO header that speeds up prototyping. Choose the \u003cstrong\u003eDual Ethernet variant\u003c\/strong\u003e when your application needs 2.5 GbE throughput, a second Ethernet port for network bridging, or a 4K DisplayPort output instead of HDMI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;overflow-x:auto;margin:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:460px;border:0;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eBASE (Standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eBASE-H (Super HDMI)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;\"\u003eBASE Dual Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eDisplayPort 4K\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eEthernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× GbE\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× GbE\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e1× 2.5GbE + 1× GbE\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eUSB Type-A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e4× USB 3.2 Gen2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e4× USB 3.2 Gen2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e3× USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1× USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eGPIO Header\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin color-coded\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #3a3a3a;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e40-pin standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eGeneral edge AI dev with HDMI display\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eRapid hardware prototyping \u0026amp; GPIO wiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border:0;font-weight:600;word-wrap:break-word;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eNetwork gateways, 4K output, high-bandwidth Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eCommon Applications \u0026amp; Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:22px;line-height:1.6;list-style-position:outside;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge AI Inference Deployment\u003c\/strong\u003e — run GPU-accelerated deep learning models (YOLO, ResNet, TensorRT) directly at the sensor without cloud round-trips, leveraging the Jetson Orin module's on-chip CUDA cores and DLA engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Camera AI Vision Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — connect two MIPI CSI cameras simultaneously for stereo depth estimation, dual-angle ALPR, or parallel face recognition across separate entry and exit points in access control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutonomous Mobile Robots (AMR)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 40-pin GPIO header exposes I2C, SPI, and UART for motor controllers, encoders, and IMUs, while dual NVMe stores occupancy maps and sensor logs at low latency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial IoT Gateways\u003c\/strong\u003e — NVMe storage and Gigabit Ethernet (or 2.5 GbE on the Dual Ethernet variant) handle continuous high-bandwidth sensor data ingestion from PLCs, vision sensors, and factory-floor equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Retail \u0026amp; People Counting\u003c\/strong\u003e — dual CSI cameras cover wide-area scenes while the Orin AI engine runs real-time dwell-time analytics, footfall counting, and shelf-stock detection at low power consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24\/7 Video Surveillance \u0026amp; Analytics\u003c\/strong\u003e — four USB 3.2 Gen2 ports accept IP capture cards or external storage; dual NVMe in RAID configuration ensures no dropped frames during continuous recording.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrone \u0026amp; UAV Perception Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — compact I\/O allows integration of GPS receivers and flight controllers via UART, dual downward-facing CSI cameras for terrain mapping, and NVMe for raw data capture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedical Imaging \u0026amp; AI Diagnostics\u003c\/strong\u003e — USB 3.2 Gen2 and NVMe throughput move large radiological or microscopy datasets from acquisition hardware to on-device inference models without network bandwidth constraints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork AI Gateway (Dual Ethernet Variant)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 2.5 GbE + GbE configuration enables inline AI packet inspection, traffic classification, and network bridging with near wire-speed throughput in telco edge deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:14px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker \u0026amp; University Research Prototyping\u003c\/strong\u003e — wide power input, color-coded GPIO (BASE-H), and developer-kit form factor accelerate hardware-software co-development for robotics labs, thesis projects, and maker builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 10px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:22px;line-height:1.6;list-style-position:outside;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eJETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE carrier board (selected variant) × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;padding-left:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eScrews pack × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.7;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jetson Orin Nano \/ NX compute module, power supply adapter, NVMe SSD(s), M.2 wireless network card, CSI camera module(s), and CSI adapter cable — all sold separately. The Jetson module must be purchased and installed before the board will power on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.15em;font-weight:700;margin:24px 0 16px;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhich Jetson Orin modules are compatible with this carrier board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe board supports all modules using the \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003e260-pin SO-DIMM\u003c\/span\u003e standard — specifically the \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eJetson Orin Nano 4GB\u003c\/span\u003e, Jetson Orin Nano 8GB, Jetson Orin NX 8GB, and Jetson Orin NX 16GB. It is not compatible with older Jetson Nano, TX2 NX, or Xavier NX modules, which use different connector generations. Always confirm the module's SO-DIMM generation before seating it on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhat power supply does this carrier board require?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe board requires a \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003e9V–19V DC supply\u003c\/span\u003e via a 5.5×2.5mm barrel jack — a standard 12V or 19V laptop-style adapter works well. NVIDIA recommends at least 20W for Orin Nano builds and 30W+ for Orin NX under sustained AI workloads. Using a supply outside the 9V–19V range risks permanent damage to the board and connected module; always verify voltage before powering on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhat operating system does the Jetson Orin Nano\/NX run on this board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe official OS is NVIDIA's \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eJetPack SDK\u003c\/span\u003e, based on Ubuntu 20.04 or 22.04 LTS depending on the JetPack version. It is flashed via the USB Type-C port in recovery mode using NVIDIA SDK Manager or a pre-built image with Balena Etcher. JetPack bundles \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT, and DeepStream\u003c\/span\u003e, enabling GPU-accelerated AI development without additional driver installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eCan I boot from an NVMe SSD instead of the module's eMMC?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eYes. Both \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eM.2 Key M NVMe slots\u003c\/span\u003e are PCIe-connected and JetPack supports NVMe root boot. Booting from NVMe dramatically increases storage throughput versus onboard eMMC — beneficial for large dataset access and fast model loading. The recommended method is to flash JetPack to eMMC first, then use NVIDIA's extlinux.conf boot configuration to redirect the root filesystem to the NVMe drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhich cameras are compatible with the 22-pin CSI connectors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe board uses \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003e22-pin MIPI CSI FPC connectors\u003c\/span\u003e — direct plug-in with standard Raspberry Pi 15-pin cameras is not possible without an adapter cable. Compatible modules include Waveshare's IMX219, IMX477, and IMX708 camera boards using the correct 22-to-15 pin adapter. Always verify the lane count of your chosen sensor against the Orin module's CSI controller and ensure you have the correct adapter cable before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhat is the practical difference between the BASE, BASE-H, and Dual Ethernet variants?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBASE and BASE-H\u003c\/span\u003e are nearly identical — both offer HDMI and single Gigabit Ethernet; the BASE-H adds a color-coded GPIO header that visually maps pin functions, reducing wiring errors during prototyping. The \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDual Ethernet variant\u003c\/span\u003e replaces HDMI with 4K DisplayPort, upgrades one port to 2.5 GbE, and adds a second GbE port — making it the right choice for network gateways, high-throughput data pipelines, and 4K display deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eCan both M.2 Key M NVMe slots be used at the same time?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eYes — both slots are independently \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePCIe-routed\u003c\/span\u003e and operate simultaneously. Common configurations include one SSD for the OS and AI models and a second for high-speed data logging, or both drives in a Linux software \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRAID-0\u003c\/span\u003e array for maximum sequential throughput. NVMe SSDs and the necessary M.2 mounting screws are not included and must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eWhich Wi-Fi and Bluetooth cards work in the M.2 Key E slot?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eM.2 Key E slot\u003c\/span\u003e supports PCIe and USB-interface Wi-Fi \/ Bluetooth combo modules. Commonly used options include the \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIntel AX200 \/ AX210\u003c\/span\u003e (Wi-Fi 6\/6E + Bluetooth 5.x) and Realtek RTL8822CE. Verify Linux kernel driver support for your chosen card within the JetPack version you are running — some cards require manual driver compilation. An external antenna pigtail may be needed if your card does not include onboard antennas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eDoes this board fit inside the official Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit enclosure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eYes. The JETSON-ORIN-IO-BASE is designed with the \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eidentical footprint and mounting hole layout\u003c\/span\u003e as the official Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit carrier board, making it compatible with NVIDIA-official and most third-party enclosures designed for that kit. Before final assembly, confirm that your enclosure's I\/O cutout positions match this board's port placement — minor positional differences may exist between the standard BASE and the H or Dual Ethernet variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1a1a1a;border-left:3px solid #BAFF02;border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:0 0 4px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight:700;color:#BAFF02;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.5;font-size:0.97em;\"\u003eIs the Jetson Orin module included, and what else do I need to get started?\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.75;font-size:0.94em;color:#e0e0e0;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eJetson Orin Nano \/ NX compute module is not included\u003c\/span\u003e and must be purchased separately. To get started you will also need: a 9V–19V DC power adapter (5.5×2.5mm), a USB Type-C cable for OS flashing in recovery mode, and at least one \u003cspan style=\"color:#BAFF02;font-weight:600;\"\u003eM.2 NVMe SSD\u003c\/span\u003e for storage. 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