Connect Tech Leads the Market with Brand New Carrier Board for Jetson™ Thor™ Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell GPU
Connect Tech, industry-leading edge AI solutions experts, announced the Gauntlet, a commercially deployable solution for the NVIDIA® Jetson™ Thor Series Modules. With a comprehensive suite of interfaces and expansion options, the Gauntlet unlocks the performance of NVIDIA® Blackwell GPU at the edge.
The Gauntlet delivers industrial-grade performance, ultra-fast networking, and advanced sensor integration. It supports the full capabilities of Jetson™ Thor™, which is architectured from the ground up to revolutionize the next generation of physical AI applications. Gauntlet is already compatible with Connect Tech’s vision platforms for GMSL3, GMSL2, FPD-Link III, SDI, HDMI, and MIPI CSI-2. This versatile connectivity makes it a valuable addition to Connect Tech’s extensive NVIDIA® Jetson™ product line for the NVIDIA® Jetson™ AGX Orin, NVIDIA® Jetson™ Orin NX, and NVIDIA® Jetson™ Orin Nano systems-on-module.
“With Gauntlet, we’re giving developers and system integrators the tools they need to push the boundaries of what’s possible at the edge,” said Rob Callaghan, Chief Product Officer at Connect Tech. “The seamless integration with our ecosystem of vision platforms and Jetson-based solutions makes it easy to build and deploy reliable generative physical AI systems in the field.”
Gauntlet is compatible with NVIDIA® Holoscan Sensor Bridge for seamless integration of multiple sensors into your system, including cameras, LiDAR, and IMUs. This simplifies signal conversion, synchronization, and power management for efficient sensor fusion and data processing.
Gauntlet Carrier Key Features
- 2x 10GbE and 2x 1GbE (RJ-45)
- 2x NVMe M.2 Key M slots
- 2x USB 3.2
- CAN, I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO
- Customizable with active or passive thermals, or a thermal transfer plate
- 1x 16-Lane MIPI Expansion Connector – Interface directly to a range of GMSL3, GMSL2, FPD-Link III, SDI, and MIPI CSI-2 image sensors
Learn About Jetson Thor Series Modules
NVIDIA® Jetson™ Thor™ is the ultimate platform for physical AI and robotics, delivering up to 2070 FP4/1035 FP8 TFLOPs built on Blackwell GPU and 128GB memory. With a 14-core Neoverse ARM CPU and 4X25 GbE networking for real-time multi-sensor processing, it takes your projects to the next level and fuses with generative AI. Combine with Connect Tech’s Gauntlet Carrier Board to harness the full processing power and sensor interface capabilities of the Jetson™ Thor™ SoM for edge AI applications.