RDK X5 Context

Market context

Robot AI development kit for stereo perception, edge inference and control-interface prototyping.

  • Target environment: Robotics labs, embodied-AI developers, AMRs, mobile manipulators and robot perception teams
  • Workflow context: Robot compute, stereo depth, CAN FD control, edge-AI acceleration and embedded robotics development
  • Customer context: Teams testing robot compute, perception and control I/O before designing a production carrier or controller.
  • Deployment model: Developer kit and reference hardware for robotics teams building around D-Robotics edge-AI compute.
  • Commercial maturity: Commercial development board with public compute, interface, storage, power and size details.
  • Adoption constraints: Production fit depends on software maturity, thermal design, carrier integration and long-term module availability.
  • Adjacent products: AMD KR260, Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 Vision Kit, ModalAI VOXL 2, ADLINK robot compute boxes

Audience

Developers

Workflow

Robot compute, stereo depth, CAN FD control, edge-AI acceleration and embedded robotics development

Deployment environment

Robotics labs, embodied-AI developers, AMRs, mobile manipulators and robot perception teams

Specifications

  • AI Performance: 10 TOPS
  • Cpu: 8x Arm Cortex-A55 at 1.5 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB or 8 GB LPDDR4 options
  • Storage: 32 GB eMMC 5.0; MicroSD expansion up to 1 TB
  • Camera Interface: 2 x 4-lane MIPI CSI; supports stereo cameras and up to 8 MP camera input
  • Display: Micro HDMI up to 1080p60
  • Networking: Gigabit Ethernet with PoE, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4
  • Control Io: CAN FD, GPIO, UART, PWM, I2C, SPI and I2S reuse options
  • Usb: 1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x Type-C debug port
  • Power: 5 V / 5 A
  • Dimensions: 100 mm x 80 mm

Family specifications

  • RDK X5 4GB - Memory: 4 GB LPDDR4 - Processor: Sunrise 5 - AI Performance: 10 TOPS
  • RDK X5 8GB - Memory: 8 GB LPDDR4 - Processor: Sunrise 5 - AI Performance: 10 TOPS

Tags

  • Peer Group: Robot Compute, Edge Ai Computers
  • Workflow: Robotics development kit
  • Capability: Edge AI inference
  • Stack Layer: Compute Control Layer

Comparable Systems

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