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PTedge A55-SD

Edge computer for Software-Defined Vehicle applications

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A55‑SD is a edge computer specifically targeting software-defined industrial vehicle applications, designed to showcase our hardware and software frameworks. This edge computer enables customers to start development early on a proven and well-integrated platform, reducing development risk and accelerating time to market.

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    Wireless communication

    Versatile connectivity with multiple CAN and Ethernet ports, with high-performance Wi-FI 6

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    Time-Sensitive Networking

    Ethernet connectivity with built-in TSN support, enabling reliable communication

  • AI (3)

    AI-enabled

    Integrated M.2 expansion slots allow easy addition of 5G modems or AI accelerators

  • Scalable (4)

    Scalable

    Internal M.2 expansion slots, integration of add-in cards, delivering scalable compute

Benefits

  • Remote lifecycle management

    Simplify maintenance and upgrades with OTA updates and centralized software management

  • Continuous innovation

    Introduce new functionality throughout the product lifecycle through software-defined architectures.

  • Simplified architecture

    Consolidate ECUs and reduce wiring complexity for more efficient system integration.

  • Scalable performance

    Support advanced automation and connectivity while reducing cost and system complexity.

Application areas

  • Construction Machinery

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  • Agriculture Equipment

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  • Utility Vehicles

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  • Marine equipment

    Container Ship Stock Infrastructure And Energy Markets
  • Ground Support Equipment

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  • Municipality Vehicles

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  • Material Handling

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Specifications

Processing & Memory
Microprocessor NXP i.MX956
CPU Cores Hexa-core ARM Cortex-A55
1x AMR Cortex-M7 + Cortex-M33
Neural Processing Unit
Memory 4GB LPDDR5
Storage 16GB High-speed eMMC (HS-400)
AIPU Axelera Metis
LPDDR4
Interfaces
Ethernet 2x 1000BASE-T1 with TSN
1x SFP+ cage
CAN 4x CAN 2.0 up to 1Mbit/s
Serial RS485, RS232
USB 2x USB Type C
Video In/Out 2x GMSL2 camera input
1x HDMI out
Audio 1x Line In/Out
Expansion slots 1x M.2 E-key
1x M.2 M-key (prepared for AI accelerator module)
Wireless
Local WiFi 6
Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4
Sensors & Peripherals
RTC 1x Real-Time Clock
IMU 1x Accelerometer / Gyroscope
Temperature 4x on-board temperature sensor
Power Input Voltage/Current monitoring
Input/Output 4x Digital Input/Output
Power Input
Nominal voltages 9-36 V DC
Regulatory On request