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Unifying AI/ML, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth® 5.3 for Embedded Excellence

Digi ConnectCore® 93

Jari Haiston in Blogs on February 05, 2024

About Jari Haiston

Jari Haiston is part of the growing digital marketing team at Symmetry Electronics. Jari comes from a background in technical writing and event coordination. In her current role, she specializes in content creation and social media management. Jari's focus as a writer is to create interesting content that is accessible to any audience.
Digi ConnectCore 93 solutions unify AI/ML, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3 for embedded excellence.

In a dynamic technological landscape fully immersed in Industry 4.0, the demand for cutting-edge industrial IoT (IIoT) solutions has never been more pronounced. As industries strive for heightened efficiency, connectivity, and data-driven insights, the need for robust and adaptable technologies is paramount.

To support the evolving needs of engineers and businesses, the Digi ConnectCore® 93 system-on-module from Digi International represents a comprehensive solution that forward-thinking engineers can utilize to propel their projects into the future. Designed with a focus on longevity and scalability in IIoT applications, Digi ConnectCore 93 is an embedded, wireless system-on-module (SOM) that seamlessly unites Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth® 5.3 for unparalleled embedded excellence.

The Digi ConnectCore 93 Advantage

Part of Digi International’s Digi ConnectCore family of modules, Digi ConnectCore 93 SOMs are a pioneering force that transcend traditional boundaries and exemplify the convergence of cutting-edge technology, reliability, and comprehensive support. There is a wide range of distinctive advantages that sets ConnectCore 93 above the competition, making it an ideal solution for engineers navigating the challenges of Industry 4.0 and beyond.

Next-Gen Technology at the Core

Based on the NXP® i.MX 93 application processor, a state-of-the-art edge computing solution, ConnectCore 93 SOMs are empowered with next-generation processing capabilities. The integrated processor ensures seamless execution of complex tasks, real-time data processing, and optimal responsiveness. As industries evolve, ConnectCore 93 SOMs offer a future-proof solution that anticipates the need for advanced technology in embedded systems.

Robust Connectivity for Varied Applications

ConnectCore 93 SOMs support next generation wireless connectivity with its incorporation of Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 technologies. Tailored for a diverse range of sectors, including medical, industrial, energy, and transportation, Digi’s ConnectCore 93 module becomes a versatile solution for the Internet of Things (IoT), automation, human-machine interface (HMI), equipment monitoring, audio/voice applications, and more.

Enhanced Power and Efficiency in One Compact Design

Underneath its compact form factor lies up to two power-efficient Arm® Cortex®-A55 cores, complemented by a Cortex-M33 core and an AI/ML Arm Ethos U65 neural processing unit (NPU). With the inclusion of the NXP PMIC, ConnectCore 93 achieves maximum power efficiency, ensuring optimal performance for a variety of applications. Its design emphasizes industrial reliability, with the capability to support 10+ year product lifecycles—a critical feature for embedded devices in demanding environments.

Fortified Security for a Connected World

With the rising prevalence of connected IoT applications, embedded device security becomes paramount. ConnectCore 93 SOM solutions address this concern by incorporating Digi TrustFence®, a fully integrated device-security framework. This built-in set of security features simplifies the process of securing connected devices, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data in an interconnected environment.

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Comprehensive Development Support: Digi ConnectCore 93 Development Kits

The Digi ConnectCore® 93 Development Kit is a comprehensive and secure solution that unlocks the full potential of connected applications. Centered around the industrial-specified SOM platform, ready-to-use building blocks, an embedded Linux software platform, and development tools, this kit facilitates cost-effective development and accelerated time to market for OEMs.

When paired with Digi Wireless Design Services (WDS), the ConnectCore 93 Development Kit provides invaluable support, certification assistance, and custom design services.

Digi ConnectCore 93 Key Features:

  • Industrial i.MX 93 dual-core embedded SOM platform
  • AI/ML Arm Ethos U65 NPU
  • Pre-certified dual-band 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3
  • Digi SMTplus® form factor (40 x 45 mm) for ultimate reliability
  • Superior power management, hardware and software support
  • Seamless cellular modem and Digi XBee® integration
  • High level of pin-compatibility with Digi ConnectCore 8 SOMs
  • Built-in Digi TrustFence device security, identity, and privacy
  • Remote monitoring, device management, and IoT application
  • Enablement with Digi ConnectCore Cloud Services
  • Digi Embedded Yocto® Linux support
  • Turnkey development services available from Digi WDS

Shaping Tomorrow’s Embedded Landscape

With key features that unite an industrial i.MX 93 dual-core embedded SOM platform, AI/ML Arm Ethos U65 NPU, and pre-certified dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3, Digi ConnectCore 93 solutions not only meet but exceed the demands of forward-thinking engineers. As we stand on the cusp of a new era of embedded solutions, Digi’s ConnectCore ecosystem is positioned as a pioneering force with its robust connectivity, power efficiency, and innovation.

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Jari Haiston in Blogs on February 05, 2024

About Jari Haiston

Jari Haiston is part of the growing digital marketing team at Symmetry Electronics. Jari comes from a background in technical writing and event coordination. In her current role, she specializes in content creation and social media management. Jari's focus as a writer is to create interesting content that is accessible to any audience.

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