Full Product Description

The LuckFox Pico Plus RV1103 Linux Micro Development Board with Pre-Soldered Headers is a compact and powerful Linux-based development platform designed for AI applications, computer vision, image processing, and IoT projects. Powered by the Rockchip RV1103 processor, it integrates an ARM Cortex-A7 processor, a RISC-V MCU, a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), and an Image Signal Processor (ISP) to support a wide range of embedded computing applications.

One of its key features is the built-in NPU, which provides AI acceleration with up to 0.5 TOPS computing power using INT8 precision and up to 1.0 TOPS using INT4 precision. This makes the board suitable for running supported lightweight AI models, including applications involving object detection and image recognition.

The integrated ISP3.2 supports image processing for cameras up to 4 megapixels and includes image enhancement technologies such as HDR, WDR, and multi-level noise reduction. Its intelligent video encoding capabilities help reduce bitrate while maintaining image quality, making it useful for camera-based monitoring and vision applications.

The board also includes a built-in RISC-V MCU for low-power operations and fast start-up. It supports rapid image capture and AI model loading for responsive vision-based applications. The integrated Ethernet port provides wired network connectivity for IoT systems, remote monitoring, and network-connected embedded devices.

With its pre-soldered headers, the LuckFox Pico Plus RV1103 is more convenient to connect to compatible development setups and external circuits, reducing the need for manual header soldering. Its combination of Linux support, AI processing, image processing, and network connectivity makes it a versatile platform for developers, engineers, students, and embedded system enthusiasts.

Key Features

1. ARM Cortex-A7 Processor: Features a single-core 32-bit ARM Cortex-A7 processor with integrated NEON and FPU support.

2. Integrated AI NPU: Built-in Rockchip fourth-generation NPU supports INT4, INT8, and INT16 hybrid quantization.

3. AI Computing Performance: Provides up to 0.5 TOPS with INT8 precision and up to 1.0 TOPS with INT4 precision.

4. Advanced ISP3.2: Built-in third-generation ISP supports cameras up to 4 megapixels and image enhancement technologies.

5. Image Enhancement: Supports HDR, WDR, and multi-level noise reduction for improved image processing.

6. Intelligent Video Encoding: Supports intelligent encoding and adaptive bitrate control to help reduce video data size.

7. Built-in RISC-V MCU: Supports low-power operation and fast start-up for responsive embedded applications.

8. DDR2 Memory: Features a 16-bit DDR2 DRAM interface for memory bandwidth requirements.

9. Integrated Ethernet: Provides wired network connectivity for IoT and network-based applications.

10. Pre-Soldered Headers: Comes with headers already soldered for convenient connection to compatible circuits and development setups.

11. Integrated Peripherals: Includes built-in POR, audio codec, and MAC PHY.

12. Linux Development Platform: Suitable for embedded Linux development, AI experimentation, and computer vision projects.

Technical Specifications

Design and Construction

The LuckFox Pico Plus RV1103 features a compact development-board design that combines processing, AI acceleration, image processing, and networking capabilities in a single platform.

This version comes with pre-soldered headers, allowing users to connect the board to compatible circuits and prototyping setups without having to solder the header pins themselves. The integrated Ethernet port provides a convenient wired networking option for applications that require stable network communication.

Working Principle

The LuckFox Pico Plus RV1103 uses the ARM Cortex-A7 processor to execute Linux-based applications and manage general system operations. The integrated RISC-V MCU supports low-power functions and fast start-up operations.

For AI applications, the onboard NPU accelerates supported neural network models, reducing the processing load on the main CPU. The ISP processes camera input using image enhancement and correction algorithms such as HDR, WDR, and noise reduction.

The board’s Ethernet interface enables communication with other devices and network services. These combined capabilities allow developers to build intelligent camera systems, AI-enabled IoT devices, and embedded vision applications.

Applications

• AI and Machine Learning: Running supported lightweight neural network models using the integrated NPU.

• Computer Vision: Developing image recognition, object detection, and visual processing systems.

• Smart Surveillance: Building intelligent camera and video monitoring applications.

• Face Recognition: Developing AI-based face detection and recognition projects using compatible models.

• Industrial Automation: Supporting machine vision and intelligent inspection systems.

• IoT Applications: Creating network-connected embedded devices with Ethernet communication.

• Image Processing: Developing camera-based systems using the integrated ISP.

• Linux Development: Learning and experimenting with embedded Linux applications.

• Smart Home Systems: Building intelligent monitoring and automation solutions.

Package Includes

– 1 × LuckFox Pico Plus RV1103 Linux Micro Development Board with Ethernet and Pre-Soldered Headers

Disclaimer

AI performance and supported functions depend on the installed software, operating system, firmware, and compatible AI models. Camera functionality requires a compatible camera module and appropriate configuration. Actual performance may vary depending on the application and operating conditions.

Product images are for illustration and representation purposes only. The actual product may slightly differ in appearance, colour, design, or component placement due to manufacturing variations and production batches.