3.31 Super Chassis Extension

[!IMPORTANT] This page is intended for the Seeed reComputer Super carrier-board family, such as reComputer Super J4011. The chassis extension scenarios are under development and will be updated in future releases.

Introduction

The reComputer Super's compact form factor and rich interface set make it an ideal candidate for various chassis extension scenarios. This document provides preliminary reference suggestions for chassis extension, with detailed implementations to be updated in future releases.

Reference Suggestions

1. Mobile Robot Chassis

  • Overview: Integrate the reComputer Super into a mobile robot chassis for autonomous navigation and environmental perception
  • Key Components:
    • Mobile robot platform with motors and encoders
    • LiDAR sensor for SLAM and obstacle detection
    • IMU for localization
    • 4x CSI cameras for visual navigation and object recognition
  • Potential Applications:
    • Autonomous delivery robots
    • Inspection robots
    • Educational robots

2. Edge AI Gateway Chassis

  • Overview: Design a dedicated chassis for edge AI gateway applications
  • Key Components:
    • Dual Ethernet for network segmentation
    • M.2 Key E for Wi-Fi/5G connectivity
    • M.2 Key M for high-speed storage
    • DIN rail mounting for industrial environments
  • Potential Applications:
    • Smart factory edge gateways
    • Intelligent video surveillance systems
    • IoT edge computing nodes

3. Autonomous Vehicle Chassis

  • Overview: Integrate the reComputer Super into small-scale autonomous vehicles
  • Key Components:
    • 4x CSI cameras for 360-degree vision
    • LiDAR for precise distance measurement
    • CAN bus interface for vehicle control
    • GNSS receiver for positioning
  • Potential Applications:
    • Autonomous golf carts
    • Campus shuttles
    • Agricultural vehicles

4. Industrial Control Chassis

  • Overview: Develop an industrial control chassis for factory automation
  • Key Components:
    • Dual Ethernet for redundant communication
    • CAN bus for industrial device integration
    • GPIO for sensor and actuator control
    • Fanless design for harsh environments
  • Potential Applications:
    • Factory automation control systems
    • Process monitoring stations
    • Quality inspection systems

Future Updates

This document provides preliminary reference suggestions for reComputer Super chassis extension scenarios. Detailed implementation guides, including hardware designs, software configurations, and example code, will be updated in future releases. Stay tuned for more comprehensive information on chassis extension possibilities for the reComputer Super.

Contact and Feedback

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding reComputer Super chassis extension scenarios, please feel free to contact Seeed Studio through our official website or GitHub repository.