CortexA8 Industrial Development Board TI AM335x Core Board Embedded ARM Evaluation Board 3354 FET335xD

Name: CortexA8 Industrial Development Board TI AM335x Core Board Embedded ARM Evaluation Board 3354 FET335xD
Brand: Shenzhen Jiexing Weiye Electronic Co., Ltd.
SKU: 1600175967702_1
Price: 60.21 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (100 reviews)

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

Embedded Computing & Prototyping: Equipped with the TI AM3354 ARM Cortex-A8 processor and memory modules (IS431TR16256A/B), this board supports high-performance computing tasks, embedded system development, and rapid prototyping.
Debugging & Testing: Features dedicated test points (TEST1, TEST2) and a crystal oscillator (X1) for precise clock synchronization, enabling seamless debugging and system validation.

Key features

1. Corrosion-Resistant Gold-Edge PCB

With a corrosion-resistant gold-edge PCB and durable blue substrate, ensure long-term reliability in industrial and rugged environments. This design provides up to 30% better resistance to wear and environmental stress compared to standard PCBs*.

2. Modular Layout with Integrated Test Points

With a grid-like component arrangement and dedicated test points (TEST1, TEST2, etc.), streamline debugging, assembly, and prototyping. The layout enables 20% faster setup and testing than non-test-point models*, reducing development time.

3. High-Performance ARM Cortex-A8 Core

With the TI AM3354BZC0D0 processor and dual IS431TR16256 memory chips, deliver 30% faster processing speeds and expanded storage capacity compared to Cortex-A7-based boards*. Handle complex embedded tasks, such as industrial automation or IoT applications, with ease.

4. Versatile Scenario Adaptability

Designed for both industrial applications (e.g., embedded systems) and educational prototyping, this board adapts to diverse use cases. Its robust architecture supports continuous operation in commercial settings while remaining user-friendly for hobbyists*.

5. Compliance with Industry Standards

Manufactured to meet rigorous industrial quality standards (e.g., RoHS compliance*), ensuring safety and eco-friendliness. Confirm specific certifications directly with the manufacturer via www.fertima.com.

Product details

The CortexA8 Industrial Development Board with TI AM335x Core is a versatile embedded ARM evaluation platform designed for industrial automation, prototyping, and embedded system development. Featuring the powerful AM3354 processor and robust memory configuration, this board combines computational performance with reliable connectivity options. Its gold-edge PCB and test points enable easy integration into custom projects while maintaining durability in demanding environments.

Technical specifications

Feature	Specification	Application Scenario
Processor	TI AM3354BZC0D0 (Cortex-A8 @ 1GHz)	Industrial control, IoT gateways, robotics
Memory	512MB DDR3 + 256MB NAND (IS431TR16256)	Data logging, firmware storage, multi-tasking
Connectivity	USB 2.0, Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C	Networking, sensor interfacing, real-time communication
PCB Design	Blue FR4 with gold-plated edges	Corrosion resistance in harsh industrial settings
Test Points	12+ accessible debug points	Rapid prototyping and system troubleshooting

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters include:

Memory Expansion: Upgrade NAND/DDR capacity for data-intensive applications.
I/O Configuration: Customize pin mappings to match specific sensor or actuator requirements.
Environmental Rating: Reinforce PCB coating for extreme temperature/humidity use cases.

Get inspired

This board is ideal for developers building smart manufacturing systems, industrial IoT devices, or educational robotics projects. With its open architecture and test points, you can rapidly iterate designs while leveraging the proven reliability of TI’s AM335x processor ecosystem.

Choose your model

Parameter	Base Model	Advanced Model	Pro Model
CPU Performance	1GHz Cortex-A8	1GHz + NEON co-processor	1GHz + DSP acceleration
Memory	512MB DDR3 + 256MB NAND	1GB DDR3 + 512MB NAND	2GB DDR3L + 1GB NAND
Temperature Range	-20°C to +70°C	-30°C to +85°C	-40°C to +105°C*
Connectivity	Standard I/O ports	+CAN bus, +GPIO expansion	+WiFi/Bluetooth, +Gigabit Ethernet

Supplier's note

Technical Breakthroughs:
- AM3354 Processor: Delivers 20% faster compute performance than legacy Cortex-A8 boards thanks to TI’s optimized ARM core.
- Industrial-grade Memory: IS431TR16256 chips offer 30% faster read/write speeds than standard NAND, critical for real-time data handling.
- Extended Temperature Range: The Pro Model’s -40°C to +105°C rating enables deployment in extreme environments like automotive or oil/gas facilities.
Version Selection Guide:
- Base Model: Ideal for hobbyists and prototyping with standard industrial needs.
- Advanced Model: Choose for industrial IoT applications requiring CAN bus connectivity and expanded memory.
- Pro Model: Best for mission-critical systems (e.g., robotics, aerospace) needing advanced thermal tolerance and wireless capabilities.

With the Pro Model’s DSP acceleration, you can process sensor data 40% faster than competitors, ensuring real-time responsiveness in automated factories. Its Gigabit Ethernet also enables seamless integration with high-bandwidth industrial networks.

Frequently asked questions

Which CortexA8 Industrial Development Board model is best suited for embedded systems in industrial automation?
How do I clean and maintain the gold-edge PCB of the FET335xD V2.2 to prevent corrosion?
What memory options does the AM335x Core Board offer for data-intensive applications?
Is the CortexA8 Embedded ARM Evaluation Board compatible with Linux-based systems?
Can the FET335xD V2.2 be customized for specific IoT applications?
What certifications does the Industrial Development Board have for industrial use?
How does the AM335x Core Board handle high-temperature environments?
What are the key differences between the FET335xD V2.2 and earlier versions?

Product comparison

Category	Usage Scenarios	Characteristics	Advantages	Disadvantages
Processor Performance	Industrial automation, embedded prototyping	Industry: 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (e.g., OMAP5) ▲ Our Base: 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (AM3354) ▲ Our Advanced: 1.2GHz Cortex-A8 (overclocked, AM3354+)	Base: Cost-effective for basic tasks; Advanced: Matches high-end workloads (▲1.2x Base clock)	Base may throttle under heavy loads; Advanced requires cooling solutions
Memory Capacity	Data logging, IoT gateways	Industry: 64MB SRAM + 128MB Flash (e.g., STM32F7) ▲ Our Base: 32MB SRAM + 64MB Flash ▲ Our Advanced: 64MB SRAM + 128MB Flash	Advanced: Handles large datasets (▲2x Base SRAM); Base: Sufficient for light tasks	Base limits complex apps; Advanced increases cost
Connectivity Options	IoT deployments, networked devices	Industry: USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi ▲ Our Base: USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet ▲ Our Advanced: USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, CAN bus	Advanced: Industrial protocols (▲ adds CAN bus); Base: Simpler, cheaper	Base lacks high-speed interfaces; Advanced adds complexity
Thermal Management	24/7 industrial systems	Industry: Active cooling (50°C max, MIL-STD-810G) ▲ Our Base: Passive cooling (60°C max) ▲ Our Advanced: Active cooling (50°C max)	Advanced: Stable in high temps (▲ matches Industry); Base: Quieter, lower power	Base overheats under load; Advanced needs more space
Durability/Resistance	Harsh environments (factories/outdoors)	Industry: IP67, -40°C to 85°C (MIL-STD-810G) ▲ Our Base: IP40, -20°C to 70°C (gold edges EN 60068-2-78) ▲ Our Advanced: IP65, -40°C to 85°C	Advanced: Survives extreme conditions (▲ adds IP65); Base: Cost-effective	Base corrodes in humidity; Advanced bulkier
Development Support	Rapid prototyping, education	Industry: Full SDK + cloud integration (e.g., Jetson) ▲ Our Base: Basic SDK + limited tutorials ▲ Our Advanced: Full SDK + tutorials + community forums	Advanced: Accelerates prototyping (▲ adds tutorials); Base: Minimalist	Base lacks advanced tools; Advanced requires learning curve