Seeed Studio Grove - Vision AI Module V2 - Arm Cortex-M55 & Ethos-U55, TensorFlow and PyTorch Supported, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Seeed Studio XIAO, ESP-based Dev Board

The Grove - Vision AI V2 is a highly efficient MCU-based smart vision module driven by the Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 processor, featuring a dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 and integrated Arm Ethos-U55 neural network component. It integrates Arm Helium technology, which is finely optimized for vector data processiong, enables a significant uplift in DSP and ML capabilities without compromising on power consumption, which is ideal for battery-powered applications.

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Features

• Powerful AI Processing Capabilities: Utilizes WiseEye2 HX6538 processor with a dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 and integrated Arm Ethos-U55 neural network unit.
• Versatile AI Model Support: Easily deploy off-the-shelf or your custom AI models from SenseCraft AI, including Mobilenet V1, V2, Efficientnet-lite, Yolo v5 & v8. TensorFlow and PyTorch frameworks are supported.
• Rich Peripheral Devices: Includes PDM microphone, SD card slot, Type-C, Grove interface, and other peripherals.
• High Compatibility: Compatible with XIAO series, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP dev board, easy for further development.
• Fully Open Source: All codes, design files, and schematics available for modification and use.

Specifications

• Microcontroller: Himax WiseEye2 HX6538 processor featuring a dual-core Arm Cortex-M55 and integrated Arm Ethos-U55
• Onboard Peripherals: PDM Microphone,  SD Card Slot
• Rich Interfaces: CSI, IIC, UART, SPI, and Type-C
• Input Voltage: 5V
• Power Supply: Dual 7-pin connector & Type-C & Grove Connector
• Rate: 115200
• I2C Interface: Seeed Studio XIAO & Arduino
• Downloading & Firmware Burn Interface: Type-C
• Frequency(ARM Cortex-M55 Processor(Big)): Up to 400MHz
  
• Frequency(ARM Cortex-M55 Processor(Little)): Up to 150MHz
  
• Frequency(ARM Ethos-U55 MicroNPU): Up to 400MHz
• Memory Card Interface: Up to 1x SD and SDIO host, support DS mode, up to 25MHz
• Internal System Memory: Configurable system memory, up to 2432KB, 64KB boot ROM

Applications

• Industrial Automation: Quality inspection, predictive maintenance, voice control, etc.
• Smart Cities: Device monitoring, energy management, etc.
• Transportation: Status monitoring, location tracking, etc.
• Smart Agriculture: Environmental monitoring, etc.
• Mobile IoT Devices: Wearable devices, handheld devices, etc.

Package Includes

• 1x Grove Vision AI Module V2
• 1x Cable

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