Connect Tech
Connect Tech at a Glance
Connect Tech builds deploy-ready boards and rugged systems for edge AI, vision, and networking. The portfolio spans NVIDIA Jetson carriers, camera platforms, embedded Ethernet switches, COM-HPC and COM Express carriers, plus accessories and thermal solutions. Macnica Americas distributes and supports Connect Tech with local engineering, supply chain scale, and custom design services.
Why Connect Tech with Macnica?
- Fast path from dev kit to deployable hardware across Jetson Thor, AGX Orin, Orin NX, and legacy modules
- Vision-first I/O including MIPI CSI-2, FPD-Link III, GMSL, SDI, and HDMI capture
- Rugged options for harsh environments, IP-rated designs, locking I/O
- Embedded Ethernet from 1 GbE to managed 10 GbE
- Software support with CTI-L4T BSPs aligned to NVIDIA JetPack
Where It Fits
Robotics, AMR, inspection, traffic and smart city, defense ISR, agriculture, construction, and autonomous machines
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Tell us your module target, camera stack, and I/O needs. We will align a carrier or system, plus thermal, cabling, and BSP.
Product Catalog by Category
- NVIDIA Jetson
- COM-HPC
- COM Express
- Qseven
- SMARC
- VPX
NVIDIA Jetson Thor
Carrier Boards: Gauntlet, Thor
| Product | Type | Dimensions | Networking | Camera add-ons | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauntlet | Carrier board | 155 × 125 mm | High-speed Ethernet via Thor I/O | Compatible with FPD-Link III, HDMI, SDI, MIPI kits | Full-featured Thor carrier for high sensor count edge AI |
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin
Carrier Boards: Forge, Rogue, Rogue-RX
Systems and Servers: Anvil-RX, Sentry-X2, AGX Orin Inference Server
Vision Add-Ons: HDMI Camera Platform (JCB010), SDI Vision Platform (JCB003), Allied Vision MIPI board, FPD-Link III board
Carrier Boards
| Product | Focus | Dimensions | Networking | Notable I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge | Commercial deployable | 155 × 125 mm | Up to dual 10GBASE-T plus dual GbE | DisplayPort, NVMe, USB 3.x | Compact AGX Orin and Industrial support |
| Rogue | High I/O | Compact | Dual 10GbE | Multiple USB 3.x, HDMI, camera expansion header | Full-featured, production ready |
| Rogue-RX | Ruggedized | 92 × 108.2 mm | Dual 10GBASE-T with locking | USB 3.2 Gen2, HDMI, rugged pin headers | Built for harsh environments |
Systems and Servers
| Product | Class | Protection | I/O highlights | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anvil-RX | Rugged edge system | IP67 | Sealed M12 I/O, power filtering | Outdoor and vehicle deployments |
| Sentry-X2 | MIL-focused system | MIL-oriented design | SDI in and out, mixed-speed Ethernet | Tactical edge compute |
| AGX Orin Inference Server | 2U deep learning server | Rackmount | Managed 10G uplinks, OOB management | Multi-module, low-wattage cluster |
Vision Add-Ons
| Add-On | Inputs | Works with | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI Camera Platform (JCB010) | HDMI to CSI-2 | Rogue and Forge | Dual micro HDMI plus dual 30-pin headers |
| SDI Vision Platform (JCB003) | SDI to CSI-2 | Selected AGX carriers and systems | Ultra-low latency ingest |
| Allied Vision MIPI board | Up to 6 MIPI | Rogue, Rogue-X, Forge | For Alvium sensors, device tree support |
| FPD-Link III board | Multi-camera over coax | Rogue, Rogue-X, Forge | Power over coax, long cable runs |
NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Orin Nano
Carrier Boards: Hadron-DM, Super Hadron-DM, Lepton, Boson-22
Systems and Servers: Polaris, Rudi-NX
Vision Add-Ons: Photon AI Camera Platform
Carrier Boards
| Product | Focus | Camera I/O | Networking | Expansion and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadron-DM | Ultra small, rugged | Dual MIPI CSI-2 | 1 × GbE | Compact SODIMM-class carrier |
| Super Hadron-DM | Ultra small with Super Mode | 2 × 4-lane MIPI | 1 × GbE | Adds Super Mode, M.2 NVMe 2242 |
| Lepton | FPD-Link III hub | 4 × FPD-Link III | Dual GbE | 4 × USB 3.0, HDMI, NVMe and M.2 |
| Boson-22 | Compact vision carrier | 4 × 22-pin MIPI | Dual GbE | Dual USB, NVMe, 9–36 V input |
Systems and Servers
| Product | Class | Protection | I/O highlights | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polaris | Rugged edge system | IP67 | Vision-heavy I/O set | Robotics and smart city |
| Rudi-NX | Compact system | Compact chassis | Dual GbE, camera options | Scales with Orin NX performance |
Vision Add-Ons
| Add-on | Works with | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Photon AI Camera Platform | Orin NX | PoE-PD uplink, smart-camera builds |
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier
Carrier Boards: Rogue, Rogue-X, AGX Xavier
Carrier Boards
| Product | Focus | Networking | Notable I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogue | Full-featured | Dual Ethernet options | Multi-camera, HDMI, expansion header | Proven deployable platform |
| Rogue-X | High I/O and PCIe | Dual Ethernet options | PCIe expansion, vision ready | Companion to camera boards |
NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX
Carrier Boards: Quark
Systems and Servers: Rudi-NX
Vision Add-Ons: Photon AI Camera Platform
Carrier Boards
| Product | Focus | Networking | Camera I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quark | Ultra small SODIMM carrier | Dual GbE | 2 × MIPI CSI-2 | Compatible with TX2 NX, Nano, Xavier NX |
Systems and Vision
| Product | Class | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Rudi-NX | Compact system | About 21 TOPS, rich I/O and storage |
| Photon AI Camera Platform | Smart-camera carrier | PoE-PD uplink, housing-friendly layout |
NVIDIA Jetson TX2, TX2i, and Jetson Nano
Carrier Boards: Orbitty, Spacely, Sprocket, Quasar, TX2, TX2i, Nano
Carrier Boards
| Product | Focus | Dimensions | Camera I/O | Notable I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orbitty | Tiny, general purpose | 87 × 50 mm | Single MIPI option | HDMI, GbE, USB 3.0, microSD | Robotics and UGV friendly |
| Spacely | Multi-camera | Compact | Up to 6 × MIPI CSI-2 | GPS or GNSS expansion | Situational awareness builds |
| Sprocket | Lowest profile | Very compact | 1 × 4-lane MIPI | USB OTG, UART, I²C, GPIO | Space constrained payloads |
| Quasar | Orbitty with more I/O | 187 × 50 mm | 1 × 4-lane MIPI | 2 × USB 3.0, CAN, SATA, HDMI 2.0 | More storage and expansion |
COM-HPC
Carrier Boards: COM-HPC Carrier, COM-HPC Mini Carrier
Carrier Boards
| Product | Standard | I/O highlights | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| COM-HPC Carrier | Client A, B, C | 2 × 2.5 GbE, USB-C 3.2, multiple M.2, mini DisplayPort | Small form factor, extended temperature options |
| COM-HPC Mini Carrier | COM-HPC Mini | 4 × 2.5 GbE, 4 × USB 3.2, M.2 M and E, serial, CAN | Rugged locking connectors |
COM Express
Carrier Boards: COM Express Type 7 Carrier, COM Express Type 7 plus GPU System
Carrier Boards and Systems
| Product | Standard | Networking | Expansion | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 7 Carrier Board | COM Express Type 7 | Dual 10GbE SFP+ plus 2 × GbE | M.2 NVMe, USB 3.0, mini PCIe | Enterprise-class edge compute |
| Type 7 plus GPU System | COM Express Type 7 with GPU | High-speed backplane | High-end NVIDIA GPUs | Rugged small form factor system |
Qseven
Carrier Boards: PCIe/104 Qseven Carrier, PCI-104 Qseven Carrier, Ultra-Lite and Lite Qseven carriers
Carrier Boards
| Product | Form factor | Key I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCIe/104 Qseven Carrier | PC/104 (PCIe/104) | SATA, USB, GbE, LVDS, VGA, serial | Integrates most Qseven modules |
| PCI-104 Qseven Carrier | PC/104 (PCI-104) | PCI-104 expansion | Same I/O family as above |
| Ultra-Lite and Lite Qseven | Compact | Mini PCIe, SIM options | Low cost, flexible carriers |
SMARC
Carrier Boards: SMARC 2.0 Carrier, SMARC/SL
Carrier Boards
| Product | Standard | Key I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMARC 2.0 Carrier | SMARC 2.0 | 2 × HDMI, 2 × GbE, USB 3.0 and 2.0, dual CSI-2 | Small layout, wide temperature options |
| SMARC/SL | SMARC 1.1 and 2.0 | mPCIe and mSATA, GbE, HDMI, CSI | Very small footprint, extended temperature |
VPX
Carrier Boards: Graphite VPX 3U VPX SBC, GraphiteVPX/GbE switch
Carrier Boards
| Product | Standard | Key I/O | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMARC 2.0 Carrier | SMARC 2.0 | 2 × HDMI, 2 × GbE, USB 3.0 and 2.0, dual CSI-2 | Small layout, wide temperature options |
| SMARC/SL | SMARC 1.1 and 2.0 | mPCIe and mSATA, GbE, HDMI, CSI | Very small footprint, extended temperature |
Services and Support
- Custom carrier and system design, conformal coating, programming and flashing services
- CTI-L4T BSPs and resource center for manuals and drivers
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