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AW SOM S100

High Performance. Low Power. Compact Design.

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AW SOM S100

High Performance. Low Power. Compact Design.

What is The AW SOM S100?

The AW SOM S100 delivers quad-core processing, wireless connectivity, and power efficiency in a 50 x 55 mm form factor. The compute module that powers AURA Edge Gen1 devices.

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Powers AURA GEN 1 Devices

The AW SOM S100 is the compute core behind the AURA Edge Series, running the AURA Compute SDK for on-device proximity, ranging, and self-contained computing.

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Key Features

Quad-Core Processing

4x Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz for Linux workloads

Real-Time Control

Single Arm Cortex-M4 for deterministic real-time tasks

Storage

16 GB eMMC 5.1 and 32 MB SPI Flash onboard

Wireless Connectivity

Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.1 dual-band built in

Compact Form Factor

38 x 38 x 5 mm - fits inside AURA Edge devices

Rich I/O

USB 3.2 Type-C, MIPI CSI/DSI, PCIe, UART, and more

Full Specification

Processor

CPU 4x Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz
Co-Processor 1x Arm Cortex-M4 @ 400 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM 2 GB LPDDR4 (32-bit)
eMMC 16 GB eMMC 5.1
Flash 32 MB QSPI
Expansion SD/MMC connector

Wireless

WiFi 802.11ac (WiFi 5), 1 x 1 Dual-Band (2.4 / 5 GHz)
Bluetooth 5.1
Antenna Onboard chip antenna + external connector

Display & Camera

Camera MIPI-CSI (mini-SAS connector)
Display MIPI-DSI (mini-SAS connector)

Audio

DAC 24-bit / 192 kHz stereo
Output 3.5mm headphone Jack
Expansion Board connector for audio interfaces

Power Management

PMIC NXP PCA9450AA

Debug

JTAG Yes
UART via USB

Software Support

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FreeRTOS check mark (Cortx-M4)

Physical

Dimensions 55 mm x 50 mm x 8 mm
Weight x
Operating Temp -40°C to +85°C