Release time: 2016-12-29 Number of views: 3766
We have introduced our S5P4418 System on Module (SOM) to support embedded product development requiring a compact footprint and reliable long-term operation. Based on Samsung’s S5P4418 application processor, the module integrates core system components into a small form factor, helping customers simplify carrier board design and reduce development time.
The S5P4418 SOM is built around a quad-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor running at up to 1.4 GHz and is intended for industrial and multimedia applications that require stable performance and flexible I/O expansion.
The module adopts a 52 mm × 52 mm layout and uses a stamp hole (castellated hole) connection method for direct soldering onto a carrier board. This approach improves mechanical stability and is suitable for cost-sensitive and space-constrained embedded designs.
The module supports up to 2 GB DDR3 memory and onboard eMMC storage options ranging from 4 GB to 32 GB, allowing different configurations depending on project requirements.
An 8-layer immersion gold PCB is used to improve signal integrity and overall system reliability. Power management circuitry is integrated on the module and supports dynamic frequency and power control.
The S5P4418 SOM provides LVDS, RGB, and MIPI display interfaces and supports display resolutions of up to 2048 × 1280, making it suitable for display-based embedded systems such as HMI terminals.
Through the stamp hole expansion interface, the module exposes a wide range of peripheral signals, including Gigabit Ethernet, USB HOST and OTG, UART, I2C, SPI, PWM, and ADC.
The module supports mainstream embedded operating systems such as Android, Linux, and Ubuntu, offering flexibility across different software platforms and development environments.
Typical application areas include industrial control panels, smart home terminals, point-of-sale systems, multimedia players, and portable embedded devices. The S5P4418 SOM represents an important part of our early ARM-based system-on-module portfolio.
Following its release, the S5P4418 System on Module was made available for evaluation and early project integration and has been used in multiple embedded projects.