Robotics is just the beginning. The Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 platform is designed for strong performance, flexibility, accessibility, and advanced features. It combines blazing-fast wireless connectivity and low latency with more AI processing capability compared to previous generation. Developers can use the compute capabilities of QCS6490 with the available SDKs and the option of pre-integrated built-in sensors and cameras to develop a broad range of IoT products including robotics, industrial, and automation.

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You can purchase dev kits here

The best way to get started is by reading the Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 Quick Start Guide. This guide provides details on setting up the dev kit to experience end-to-end multimedia and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in a Linux-based environment. Additionally, this guide provides instructions for establishing essential communication with the Linux host.

You can access the Quick Start Guide here

Dual In-line Package (DIP) switches can be used to customize the behavior of the Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 dev kit. You can find details on these DIP switches here

EDL stands for Emergency Download. You can find details about EDL here (Linux) and here (Ubuntu).

For more acronyms and terms related to Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 dev kit, please see here. 

Qualcomm has developed several sample applications that run on the Qualcomm RB3 Gen2 dev kit. These provide examples or references that can be utilized to develop and configure new applications.

You can find details on additional sample applications here (Linux) and here (Ubuntu).

There is a vibrant community Forum that you can access to get technical help from like-minded individuals. Qualcomm Engineers will provide technical support in this Forum as needed too. You can access this Forum here

This behavior is seen with some monitor models. If you encounter this issue, please follow the steps mentioned here to troubleshoot / fix this issue 

The current release does not support automatically mounting SD memory cards during boot up. Workaround is to manually mount the SD card by following the steps here

Yes, Ethernet is supported. If you encounter functional issues with Ethernet or Type-A devices, follow these steps to upgrade the controller firmware and enable Ethernet and USB Type-A ports

If you encounter functional issues with Ethernet or Type-A devices, follow these steps to upgrade the controller firmware and enable Ethernet and USB Type-A ports

Please follow the instructions outlined here (Linux) and here (Ubuntu). 

Yes, adb is supported along with SSH. Please see here for details.

Please follow the instructions outlined here

Please follow the instructions outlined here

On a Windows host PC, Oracle Virtual Box is supported. On Mac host PC, UTM is supported

Please refer here (Linux) or here (Ubuntu) on how to check the software version loaded on to the device.