last highlighted date: 2024-03-22

Highlights

  • There are two independent committees looking after module standardization: The PICMG, which is hosted in America, and the German SGET; together they currently maintain a total of four Computer-on-Module standards, most of them providing numerous variants.
    • Note: committees to standardize SoM
  • These standards are COM-HPC and COM Express for the high-end segment, and SMARC and Qseven for the low-power segment.
    • Note: difference between COM and smarc q7
  • As far as the connectors are concerned, Qseven offers 230 pins and SMARC 314 pins