


JETCORE-FC || Jetcore Flight Controller Board
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- 2 Generate commandCreate a secure, single-use activation command.
- 3 Register JETCORERun the command on the board to complete registration.
JETCORE-FC — Flight Controller Board for Autonomous Drone Systems
The JETCORE-FC is a professional-grade flight controller board engineered for autonomous UAV platforms that demand precise flight control, robust communication interfaces, and seamless integration with NVIDIA Jetson compute modules. Designed for engineers, researchers, and institutional drone developers, it bridges high-level AI compute with real-time flight stack execution.
Key Features
- Compatible with NVIDIA Jetson Nano, Xavier NX, and Orin NX compute modules
- Supports PX4 and ArduPilot open-source flight stacks
- Multiple UART ports for telemetry, GPS, and peripheral communication
- I2C, SPI, and CAN bus interfaces for sensor and actuator integration
- GPIO header for flexible hardware interfacing and custom payloads
- Onboard IMU for accurate attitude estimation and stabilization
- Rugged design suitable for industrial, outdoor, and research environments
- Compact form factor optimized for multi-rotor and fixed-wing platforms
- Wide input voltage range for compatibility with standard LiPo battery systems
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Compatible Compute Modules | NVIDIA Jetson Nano, Xavier NX, Orin NX |
| Supported Flight Stacks | PX4, ArduPilot |
| Communication Interfaces | UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, GPIO |
| Input Voltage | 7V – 26V (2S – 6S LiPo) |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
| Form Factor | Compact, stackable design |
| Application | Autonomous UAV, Research Drones, Industrial Platforms |
The JETCORE-FC is the ideal foundation for building intelligent, autonomous aerial systems, combining flight-proven control architecture with the flexibility to integrate cutting-edge AI workloads at the edge.
Below are the key technical specifications of the JetCore Flight Control Board integrated with the JetCore Carrier Board.
| Specification | JetCore Flight Control Board |
|---|---|
| Jetson Module Support | NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX, Orin NX, Orin Nano |
| Power Input | XT30 Connector, 12-18V |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 (FPC), 6 x USB 2.0 (FPC), 1 x Micro-USB (Debug) |
| Ethernet | 1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) |
| HDMI Output | 1 x Micro HDMI 2.0 (up to 4K) |
| Camera Interface | 12-lane MIPI CSI (via FFC) |
| Storage Expansion | 1 x M.2 Key-M slot for NVMe SSD |
| Peripheral Interfaces | 2 x SPI, 1 x CAN, 1 x I2C, 1 x UART, GPIO, PWM |
| IMUs | Triple redundant IMUs with vibration isolation |
| Barometer | Dual redundant barometers |
| Compass | External compass via GPS or expansion port |
| PWM Outputs | 8 x PWM outputs for ESCs/servos |
| Flight Firmware Support | PX4 and ArduPilot compatible |
| Telemetry & GPS Ports | Available via JST-GH connectors |
| Companion Computer Interface | UART and CAN routed to Jetson internally |
| Failsafe Systems | IMU failover, barometer redundancy, vibration detection |
| Cooling | Supports passive and active cooling |
| Form Factor | Integrated design for aerial and ground robotics |
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