Asus Tinker R/BR Tinker RBR Users Manual English

Asus Tinker R/BR Manual

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Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
All Rights Reserved
E15168
First Edition
January 2019
TINKER R/BR
Innovatively enjoy a whole new digital experience
Thank you for purchasing ASUS TINKER R/BR!
TINKER R/BR is more than a dream for the DIY-obsessed: it’s a gateway to new ideas and new
relationships. Experienced makers will love TINKER R/BR’s performance-to-price ratio and strong
brand heritage, while novices and younger users will appreciate its accessibility and ease of use.
But all will come together to create — Together We Make!
Package contents
Check your TINKER R/BR package for the following items:
1 x TINKER R/BR
1 x Heatsink*
1 x Shielding bag
1 x Quick start guide
*
Beware of high temperatures when only using the bundled heat sink.
Safety Information
Power supply used with the TINKER R/BR shall comply with relevant regulations and
applicable standards.
DO NOT overclock the board, as this may cause damage to the board.
Ensure that the board is placed in a well ventilated environment.
The board should be placed on a flat, stable, non-conductive surface.
Avoid handling the board while powered. Handle the board by the edges to minimize risk
of Electronic Static Damage (ESD).
Processor
Rockchip RK3288 Cortex-A17 Quad-core SoC*
*
The CPU will operate at full capacity, take note of heat
dissipation and AC adaptor stability.
GPU
ARM
®
Mali™-T760 MP4 GPU
Display
1 x HDMI* supports up to 4K
1 x 15-pin MIPI DSI supports up to HD
*
HDMI supports a maximum resolution of up to 4K, and the iGPU
only supports H.264/H.265 4K hardware decoders.
Memory Size
Dual-CH LPDDR3 2GB
Storage
Micro SD(TF) card slot
Connectivity
RTL8211E-VB-CG GB LAN
AW-NB177NF 802.11 b/g/n wireless & BT 4.0 + EDR
Audio
RTL ALC4040 Codec with 1 x 3.5mm audio jack
*
Hardware ready for audio jack plug detection.
USB
4 x USB 2.0 ports
Camera Interface
1 x 15-pin MIPI CSI slot for camera
Internal Headers
1 x 40-pin header includes:
- up to 28 x GPIO pins
- up to 2 x SPI bus
- up to 2 x I2C bus
- up to 4 x UART
- up to 2 x PWM
- up to 1 x PCM/I2S
- 2 x 5V power pins
- 2 x 3.3V power pins
- 8 x ground pins
- 1 x 4-pin header for Power On
1 x 2-pin contact point includes:
- 1 x PWM signal
- 1 x S/PDIF signal
Power Connector
Micro USB
*
Supports low power voltage detection.
** We recommend using the TINKER Power Supply or a qualified
5V/3A power supply.
OS Support
Debian
Dimension
3.37” x 2.125”
Warranty
1 Year
ASUS TINKER R/BR specifications summary
Getting Started
Booting from external Micro SD card
Requirement:
1 x Micro SD card with at least 8GB capacity
1 x TINKERPower Supply* or other qualified 5V/3A power supply**
1 x Monitor with HDMI cable
1 x Keyboard and Mouse set
*
The TINKERPower Supply is purchased seperately.
**
Ensure that the cable is able to deliver up to 3A of power current.
Insert the micro SD card into a Windows
®
PC
Download the TinkerOS image from the TINKERR/BR website and burn it into the
micro SD card using a third-party ISO software, such as
Win32DiskImager
or
Etcher
.
Insert the bootable micro SD card into your TINKERR/BR, then connect the power
supply, keyboard, mouse, and monitor to boot up.