TobuFi

TobuFi is an advanced System on Module (SoM) equipped with a Qualcomm® QCS405 processor and a powerful Wi-Fi 6 dual-band radio. This compact SoM blends a high-performance CPU with an extended-range radio module, making it perfect for drone and robotics applications. It offers sophisticated onboard processing for real-time decisions and ensures reliable long-distance communication.

Key features

Advanced connectivityPowerful dual-band WiFi 6 radio based on QCN9074 operating in 2.4 and 5 GHz frequencies.

Efficiency in processingQualcomm® QCS405 has an integrated AI and DSPs for smart data processing to excel in performance and reduce power consumption.

Secondary WiFi and BT radioIntegrated Wi-Fi 5 and BT radio based on WCN9380 provides versatile connectivity and extraordinary development flexibility.

Interface-rich designTobuFi is loaded with high-capacity modern interfaces including, audio, video, display, and others.

Long-range connectivityNarrow channel support (5 and 10 MHz) allows smooth communication over long distances .

Interference mitigationExtended frequency range and frequency shifting using non-standard center frequencies allows superior performance even in noisy environments.

As an application-oriented module, TobuFi is an excellent fit for:

  • Drones
  • Robotics
  • Advanced audio systems
  • Interactive appliances
  • Home assistants and hubs

Future-proof your product with TobuFi

This product will future-proof your design, making it easier to scale over longer periods and reducing the potential of costly redesigns and additional certification.

By supporting some of the latest connectivity standards available on the market, you’ll meet and exceed your end users’ expectations while also maximizing your project’s profitability in the long run.

Narrow channel support

TobuFi supports 5 MHz & 10MHz narrow channels. Narrow channels can significantly increase the transmission range of your product, making them crucial for manufacturing, drones, warehousing, and other applications requiring reliable long-distance connectivity.

Software platform

TobuFi software build foundation is based on OpenEmbedded/Yocto. Yocto SDK is composed of multiple BSP and application layers, development and upgrade tools providing developers means to integrate TobuFi modules and extend software to build tailored software distributions.To jumpstart the development of custom applications, the SDK provides image recipes. These recipes enable the creation of comprehensive product development kits, demo applications, and software images tailored for system startup. Furthermore integrated ADB tools and fastboot support simplifies platform development.

Development Board Details

  • Gbps Ethernet
  • SD card slot
  • USB 3.0 interface
  • USB 2.0 interface
  • HDMI connector
  • Spdif RX optical
  • Spdif RX coax
  • Spdif TX coax
  • 12V Power supply
  • Connector for MIPI display
  • Configuration switch
  • Buttons
  • QCN UART
  • Debug UART and additional UART
  • Two additional UARTs
  • QCN RF ports
  • WCN RF port

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