Marvell EXPRESSObin v7 dual-core ARM Cortex A53 processor up to 1.2GHz 2GB DDR4 RAM
CPU: Marvell Armada 3700LP (88F3720) dual-core ARM Cortex A53 processor up to 1.2GHz
Memory: 2GB DDR4
Storage: 1x micro SD card slot, Optional 4GB eMMC footprint, Single SATA connector
Network Connectivity: 1x Topaz Networking Switch, 2x GbE Ethernet LAN, 1x Ethernet WAN, 1x MiniPCIe slot for Wireless/BLE peripherals
USB: 1x USB 3.0, 1x USB 2.0, 1x micro USB port
Expansion: 2x46-pin GPIO headers for accessories and shields with I2C, GPIOs, PWM, UART, SPI, MMC, etc.
Misc: Reset button, JTAG interface (Marvell JTAG Prove V debugger support)
Power supply: 12V DC jack
Power consumption: Less than 1W thermal dissipation at 1 GHz
Low cost and power consumption combined with powerful Networking and Storage interfaces make the ESPRESSObin board a perfect fit for a wide variety of deployments often neglected by other SBCs such as:
- Home & office networking
- Storage
- Media streaming
- IoT
Listed below are some of the use cases where you could utilize the ESPRESSObin board:
- NAS-SATA-Wi-Fi -> By connecting the device SATA interface to hard drives, you can stream via wireless or Ethernet.
- Video Camera Monitor -> Reuse old USB cameras and turn them into power-conscious IP cameras by connecting them to ESPRESSObin and streaming content directly to your computer.
- Plex Media Server -> Ethernet or Wi-Fi streaming from hard drives, USB sticks to connected television sets in multiple rooms.
- Stacking switch cluster -> Create power efficient storage units by connecting storage and Ethernet. Compute clusters for Torrent server applications.
- IoT Gateway -> Turn the ESPRESSObin into an IoT Gateway by connecting LORA, BLE, ZigBee, Zwave and other protocols through a variety of interfaces supported by the board.