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Baseboard BL Pi-Tron CM5

Compact computing power for various embedded and industrial applications

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  • Broadcom BCM2712, 4x ARM® Cortex®-A76, 64-bit SoC @2.4 GHz
  • 4K @60 fps HEVC-Decoder OpenGL ES 3.1 graphics, Vulkan 1.2
  • Up to 16 GB LPDDR4-RAM, up to 64 GB eMMC
  • Optional Wi-Fi / Bluetooth®
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Product Information

The BL Pi-Tron CM5 from Kontron Electronics is based on the powerful Compute Module 5 and has been specifically developed for demanding industrial applications. The board stands out with its significantly enhanced performance and versatility, making it ideal for complex tasks. Thanks to its modern design and the wide range of system expansion options, the BL Pi-Tron CM5 can be integrated flexibly and reliably into a variety of system environments.

Performance & Architecture

A key feature of the board is the M.2 B-Key slot with PCIe connectivity, allowing for flexible expansions. The high-performance interfaces are specifically designed for industrial settings and enable reliable integration. The memory configuration ranges from 1 GB to 16 GB LPDDR4-4267 SDRAM with ECC, as well as from 0 GB (CM5 Lite) up to 64 GB eMMC flash memory, with eMMC bandwidth reaching up to 200 MBps - significantly outperforming the Compute Module 4.

Communication Interfaces

Thanks to modern communication capabilities such as PCIe Gen 2, Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, and Bluetooth 5.0 BLE, the BL Pi-Tron CM5 is perfectly equipped for a wide range of application scenarios. These interfaces offer maximum flexibility and ensure straightforward integration into existing systems.

Application Areas & Advantages

The BL Pi-Tron CM5 truly excels in demanding industrial applications where high performance, expandability, and stable communication are essential. With its forward-looking design and support for open software environments, the board delivers a versatile solution for developers and businesses seeking proven and innovative technology. As a certified Raspberry Pi Design Partner, Kontron Electronics offers its customers exclusive expertise as well as direct access to the combined knowledge and innovations of the Raspberry Pi community.

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Technical data

CPUBroadcom BCM2712 BCM2712, Quad Core Cortex®-A76, 64-bit SoC @2.4 GHz 4K @60 fps HEVC-Decoder OpenGL ES 3.1 graphics, Vulkan 1.2
LPDDR4-RAM2 GByte, optional 4 GByte/8 GByte
eMMC16 GByte optional 32 GByte and 64 GByte *When using eMMC memory, booting from SD card is not possible.
EEPROM4 kByte
SD CARD1x microSD Card Slot for data

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Advantages of Kontron Electronics CPU-Boards

Fast development start: Peripheral set with interfaces & scalable computing power.

Efficient design: Compact computing core on SoM or CPU & modern communication interfaces.

Maximum security: Operating system with Secure Boot & protection features per Cyber Resilience Act.

Pre-configured development environment: Linux BSP and software tools support system startup.

Individual delivery: Preconfigured upon request with bootloader, operating system & MAC addresses.

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