Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module)
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Based on Qualcomm® Dragonwing QCS6490 System-on-Chip

Optimized Processor for Compute Intensive Cameras

The Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM is a power-efficient compute module designed for advanced edge AI and embedded applications such as industrial PC, robotics, security cameras and video surveillance, retail self-check-out, and video telematics. It is based on the Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS6490 SoC, delivering strong AI/ML performance with optimized power consumption.

Built on a 6nm technology, the module supports on-device AI processing, edge computing, Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, multiple camera interfaces, and up to 4K video encoding and decoding, making it suitable for vision and multimedia applications.

Product Brief

Key Features

Qualcomm^®Dragonwing™ QCS6490 SoC
Up to 8GB LPDDR5 RAM + 64GB eMMC
Support UFS and NVMe storage
Android™ 13 and Qualcomm Linux
On-device AI Engine up to 12.5 TOPS
Dedicated Computer Vision Engine
Multiple MIPI camera and display ports
Multiple high speed connectivity options
SMARC 2.2 form factor

Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Overview

The pin-compatible Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM allow customers to scale performance across their product line while reducing development effort and time-to-market.

Lantronix provides TAA and NDAA compliant solutions with 10+ years of product longevity, backed by strict BOM control, quality assurance, and over 20 years of embedded hardware and software development experience.

Applications

Security Camera and Video Surveillance
Edge AI Gateway
Industrial PC
Video telematics
Retail self-check-out
Digital signage
Rugged Handhelds

Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Tech Specs

Processors
- Qualcomm® Dragonwing™ QCS6490 SoC built on 6nm technology:
  - Kryo™ 670 Octa-core CPU: 1 Prime @ 2.7 GHz + 3 Gold @ 2.4 GHz + 4 Silver @ 1.8 GHz
  - Hexagon™ 770 with Hexagon Vector eXtensions (HVX)
- Adreno™ 643L GPU @ Fmax Spectra™
- Spectra™ 570L ISP
- Adreno™ 633 video processing unit
- Adreno™ 1075 display processing unit
- 6th Gen Qualcomm AI Engine
- Secure processing unit
Memory/Storage
- Up to 8GB LPDDR5 and 64GB eMMC configuration (other configurations available upon request)
- Supports external UFS and NVMe storages
Wireless
- Supports up to Wi-Fi 6E, 2x2 MU-MIMO + Bluetooth 5.2
Display Interfaces
- 1x 4-lane MIPI DSI D-PHY 1.2, up to FHD+ touchscreen support
- Support for USB3.1 Type-C with DisplayPort v1.4 and USB 2.0
- Option to support eDP or the LVDS above
Camera Interfaces
- 5x 4-lane MIPI CSI D-PHY 1.2
- Spectra 570L ISP supporting 36 MP + 22 MP at 30 fps or three 22 MP at 30fps ZSL.
- 3x IFE, 2x IFE-lite, 5 concurrent MIPI CSI configurable in 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 configuration.
Video Performance
- Decode
  - Video decode up to 4K60. Native decode for H.265/H.265/VP9
- Encode
  - Video encode up to 4K30. Native encode for H.265/H.265; Support for HDR10 and HDR10+ playback
- Decode & Encode
  - Concurrent 1080p60 Decode and 1080p60 Encode or 4K30 Decode and 4K30 Encode
Audio
- Support interfaces to WCD938x/WCD937x high fidelity audio codec and WSA883x speaker amp on carrier board.
- Hexagon™ audio DSP V66M
High Speed Connectivity
- 1x PCIe Gen3 2-lane; 1x PCIe Gen3 1-lane for connectivity
- 1x USB 3.1 with support for Type-C + DisplayPort v1.4 with USB SS data concurrency
- 4x USB 2.0
I/O Interfaces
- 4-bit SD 3.0, UART, I2C, I3C, SPI, configurable GPIOs, sensor I/O to dedicated Hexagon™ sensor DSP
Power/Battery
- Power management on SOM
Operating Environment
- Input voltage: 5V nominal
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +85°C
Form Factor
- SMARC 2.2 (82 x 55mm)
Software:
- OS Support
  - Android™ 13 and Qualcomm Linux

*QCS6490 Chipset Performance, see SOM/SIP Release Notes for details on tested configurations and platforms.

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Not all features listed may be supported in software. All brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Open-Q is a trademark of Lantronix, Inc. Qualcomm and Qualcomm Dragonwing are trademarks or registered trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. Qualcomm QCS6490, Qualcomm Adreno, Qualcomm Hexagon, Qualcomm Kryo, Qualcomm Spectra and Qualcomm AI Engine are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm, Adreno, Hexagon, Kryo and Spectra are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries. Kryo, Spectra and IZat are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. Used with permission.

Lantronix and Open-Q and their respective logos are trademarks, registered and otherwise, of Lantronix Corporation in Canada, European Union, Taiwan, United States of America and other jurisdictions.

Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Downloads

Additional technical documentation and firmware information can be found at Tech Portal HERE

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Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Part Numbers

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Optimized Processor for Compute Intensive Cameras

Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Overview

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Open-Q™ 6490CS SMARC SOM (System on Module) Tech Specs

Processors

Memory/Storage

Wireless

Display Interfaces

Camera Interfaces

Video Performance

Audio

High Speed Connectivity

I/O Interfaces

Power/Battery

Operating Environment

Form Factor

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