1. Overview
The RobooPi P53NVNA is a high-performance AI computing device designed for automotive vision, edge intelligence sensing, industrial vision inspection, and autonomous driving applications. Powered by the NVIDIA Orin Nano 8G system-on-chip and featuring a MAX9296 GMSL2 deserializer solution, it supports multiple FAKRA camera modules and high-speed video data transmission, delivering robust AI inference capabilities and flexible hardware scalability. The device can be equipped with EC-SDC series GMSL Cameras for plug-and-play operation, further simplifying camera integration and deployment.
Native to the Ubuntu 22.04 operating system and JetPack 6.2.1, the device incorporates a comprehensive AI software stack and rapid development framework, providing an integrated solution with superior computing power, compatibility, and expandability for edge intelligence computing scenarios.
2. Product Features
3. Specifications
| Product Model | RobooPi P53NVNA |
| System on Chip |
NVIDIA Orin Nano 8G 6*Arm® Cortex® A78AE v8.2 64bit CPU @1.7GHz, 1.5MB L2 + 4MB L3 |
| Computing Power | 67 TOPS (Sparse) |
| System Storage | 1 × M.2 128GB NVMe SSD |
| OS | Linux Ubuntu 22.04, JetPack 6.2.1 (pre-installed) |
| Deserializer |
MAX9296(GMSL2, up to 6.0Gbps) |
| Camera Channels | 4 × High-Speed MINI FAKRA (12V@500mA) |
| Display | 1 × HDMI 1.4 |
| Audio | 1 × 3.5mm jack for stereo headphone output |
| Network |
1 × RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet 1 × RJ-45 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet |
| USB Interfaces |
2 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A 1 × USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C 2 × USB 2.0 Type-A 1 × USB 2.0 Micro-B (Debug) |
| Expansion |
1 × WIFI/BT (optional) 1 × aviation connector for custom GPIO extension (optional) |
| Power Requirement | USB Type-C PD3.0 power supply(DC 20V@3.25A) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C ~ 45 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C ~ +55°C |
| Dimensions | ≤ 180 mm × 200 mm × 65 mm (L × W × H) |
| Weight | 1.9 KG |
4. Deserializer Options
| Model | Deserializer | Remarks |
| P53NVNA-8G-9296 | MAX9296 (GMSL2, default) | Standard configuration: MAX9296 deserializer (GMSL2), 8GB memory, 128GB system storage |
All models can be equipped with optional expansion modules such as WIFI/GPIO or high-capacity SSDs. For details, please consult your sales consultant.
5. Development Integration
6. RobooPi P53NVNA vs ECFG-R2
RobooPi P53NVNA and ECFG-R2 are both AI vision computing platforms built on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano, but they are made for two different jobs: RobooPi P53NVNA is a plug-and-play deployment platform for proven EyeCloud SDC cameras, while ECFG-R2 is a development and testing platform for your own camera modules.
| Feature | ECFG-R2 (R2-96792) | RobooPi P53NVNA (P53NVNA-8G-9296) |
| Positioning | Development and testing platform for your own camera modules | Plug-and-play deployment platform for EyeCloud SDC cameras |
| Jetson Orin Nano | 4 GB, 34 TOPS (sparse) | 8 GB, 67 TOPS (sparse) |
| Memory | 4 GB 64-bit LPDDR5 (51 GB/s) | 8 GB 128-bit LPDDR5 (102 GB/s) |
| Camera Input | 2 × high-speed MINI FAKRA | 4 × high-speed MINI FAKRA |
| Deserializer Options | MAX9296, MAX96792A, DS90UB954-Q1, DS90UB9702-Q1 — GMSL 2/3 and FPD-Link III | MAX9296 (GMSL 2), matched to the SDC camera family |
| Best For | Custom SerDes bring-up, signal-quality testing, burn-in and MTF/SFR evaluation | Ready-made SDC cameras, plug-and-play operation, AI NVR (Frigate) |
For a detailed side-by-side breakdown, read the blog post: Differences Between R2 and P53: Which One Should You Choose?
7. AI-SOP Case Study: Camera-Enforced Assembly Verification on an Edge AI Box
8. Contact Us to get a detailed product datasheet.
9. FAQ
Q: What AI performance does the RobooPi P53NVNA deliver?
A: An NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano 8G system-on-chip with up to 67 TOPS (sparse) of AI compute, running Ubuntu 22.04 with JetPack 6.2.1.
Q: How many cameras can it connect?
A: Four FAKRA camera channels with hardware frame sync; MAX9296 (GMSL2) is standard, with GMSL2/3 (MAX96792) and FPD-Link (DS90UB954/DS90UB9702) deserializers optional.
Q: What sensors are already supported?
A: Sony ISX031, OmniVision vehicle image sensor OX08B40, SmartSens global shutter sensor SC233HGS, and SmartSens 8-megapixel image sensor SC855SL.
Q: Can it record video locally?
A: Yes — 128 GB of on-board storage plus optional dual M.2 NVMe SSDs (up to 1.2 GB/s) for local high-speed recording.
Q: How is it powered and where does it deploy?
A: USB Type-C PD3.0 (20 V) power, IP40 rating, 0–45 °C operating range and ≤ 180 × 200 × 70 mm dimensions for cabinet or vehicle installation.
Feel free to contact us for detailed specifications and a software demo.
