BeagleBone Black Rev C (4GB Flash Memory)

The BeagleBone Black Rev C is an advanced single-board computer designed for those seeking rapid prototyping and development. This Single board computer for development features a 1 GHz AM335x ARM Cortex-A8 processor, 4 GB of onboard flash memory storage, a built-in Ethernet port, HDMI output with audio support, 3D graphics acceleration and more. This powerful device supports over 50 software packages including the Debian Linux operating system as well as Android OS enabling developers to create innovative applications faster and easier than ever before.

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This Beaglebone Black development board includes all of the connections required for the display, Ethernet network, mouse, and keyboard. The Linux operating system is used to boot the processor. This tool is primarily used by researchers to design complex projects and effectively learn about the Linux operating system. This Beaglebone Black board is the best development board for industrial automation, home automation, robotics, and IoT projects.

BeagleBone Black computer provides lots of expansion interfaces such as Ethernet, USB host and OTG, TF card, serial, JTAG (no connector by default), HDMI D type, Emmc, ADC, I2C, SPI, PWM, and LCD.

BeagleBone Black Rev C is designed to satisfy the different requirements of various fields including game devices, home, and industrial automation, consumer medical devices, printers, intelligent tolling systems, weighing systems of intelligent vending machines, educational terminals, and high-end toys.

A monitor or TV, a keyboard, bread board, jumper wires and a 5V power supply are required to get started with the Beaglebone Board. If you have these materials on hand, you are ready to begin with the beagle bone black Rev C. Simply connect your beaglebone black to the barrel jack provided on the blackboard with a 5V 3A DC power supply. Connect the Beaglebone black revision to an HDMI-compatible monitor using a micro HDMI cable. To provide input to the board, a keyboard is required.

The user does not need to install any additional operating system on the beaglebone black. Because this ARM-based development board comes with a Debian version of Linux, which includes a Linux terminal. You can use the terminal to run common Linux commands and control the Beaglebone Black rev c. Programming is required to interface it with external sensors and actuators. Normally, a GPIO module is used to program it using the Python programming language, and it includes 69 GPIO pins.

On-Board Interfaces:

HDMI D-type interface (16-bit colour with audio output)
LCD interface (24-bit output, extended by P8 interface)
10/100M Ethernet (RJ45 connector)
High-speed USB 2.0 OTG interface with PHY (Mini USB type-B connector)
High-speed USB 2.0 HOST interface with PHY (USB type-A connector)
TF card slot (SD/MMC)
3-line debugging serial interface (6-pin 2.54-pitch connector)
HDMI type-D interface
Expansion interface for LCD, UART, eMMC, ADC, I2C, SPI, and PWM
JTAG interface (optional item, 20-pin standard interface, no connector mounted by default.

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Features:

Sitara AM3358BZCZ100 is a 32-bit RISC CPU with an ARM Cortex-A8 core that can reach up to 1GHz.
It includes an HDMI port for connecting to TVs and displays.
More and quicker memory now with 512MB DDR3L 400MHz SDRAM and 4GB eMMC memory.
Onboard storage frees up the microSD card slot for further expansion.
Features include compatibility for existing Cape plug-in boards, a TPS65217C PMIC regulator, and one additional LDO.
Additionally, debugging is supported.
Optional onboard Features include a 20-pin CTI JTAG connector and HS USB 2.0 client and host interfaces.
The system includes a UART0 serial port with a 6-pin 3.3V TTL header, a 10/100 RJ45 Ethernet connector
A flashed Linux Debian distribution on the eMMC (no longer Angstrom).

Buttons & LEDs:

1 boot device selection button
1 power button
1 reset button
1 LED power indicator
4 user custom indicators

On-Board Memories

4GB 8-bit eMMC on-board flash storage (rev. 3)
512MB DDR3 SDRAM

BeagleBone Black Rev C Pin Configuration

P8 Pinout

PIN	PROC	NAME	MODE0	MODE1	MODE2	MODE3	MODE4
1,2				GND
3	R9	GPIO1_6	gpmc_ad6	mmc1_dat6
4	T9	GPIO1_7	gpmc_ad7	mmc1_dat7
5	R8	GPIO1_2	gpmc_ad2	mmc1_dat2
6	T8	GPIO1_3	gpmc_ad3	mmc1_dat3
7	R7	TIMER4	gpmc_advn_ale		timer4
8	T7	TIMER7	gpmc_oen_ren		timer7
9	T6	TIMER5	gpmc_be0n_cle		timer5
10	U6	TIMER6	gpmc_wen		timer6
11*	R12	GPIO1_13	gpmc_ad13	lcd_data18	mmc1_dat5*	mmc2_dat1	eQEP2B_in
12*	T12	GPIO1_12	gpmc_ad12	lcd_data19	mmc1_dat4*	mmc2_dat0	eQEP2B_in
13*	T10	EHRPWM2B	gpmc_ad9	lcd_data22	mmc1_dat1*	mmc2_dat5	eQEP2B_in
14*	T11	GPIO1_26	gpmc_ad10	lcd_data21	mmc1_dat2*	mmc2_dat6	ehrpwm_tripzone
15*	U13	GPIO1_15	gpmc_ad15	lcd_data16	mmc1_dat7*	mmc2_dat3	eQEP2_strobe
16*	V13	GPIO1_14	gpmc_ad14	lcd_data17	mmc1_dat6*	mmc2_dat2	eQEP2_index
17*	U12	GPIO1_27	gpmc_ad11	lcd_data20	mmc1_dat3*	mmc2_dat7	ehrpwm0_synco
18*	V12	GPIO2_1	gpmc_clk_mux0	lcd_memory_clk	gpmc_wait1	mmc2_clk
19*	U10	gpmc_ad8	gpmc_ad8	lcd_data23	mmc1_dat0*	mmc2_dat4	ehrpwm2A
20*	V9	GPIO1_31	gpmc_csn2	gpmc_be1n	mmc1_cmd*
21*	U9	GPIO1_30	gpmc_csn1	gpmc_clk	mmc1_clk*
*Some pins are used by internal storage eMMC (11–21) and HDMI (27–46)

P9 Pinout

PIN	PROC	NAME	MODE0	MODE2	MODE3	MODE4
1,2				GND
3,4				DC_3.3V
5,6				VDD_5V
7,8				SYS_5V
9				PWR_BUT
10	A10	RESET_OUT
11	T17	gpmc_wait0	mii2_crs	gpmc_csn4	rmii2_crs_dv	mmc1_sdcd
12	U18	gpmc_be1n	mii2_col	gpmc_csn6	mmc_dat3	gpmc_dir
13	U17	gpmc_wpn	mii2_rxerr	gpmc_csn5	rmii2_rxerr	mmc2_sdcd
14	U14	gpmc_a2	mii2_txd3	rgmii2_td3	mmc2_dat1	gpmc_a18
15	R13	gpmc_a0	gmii2_txen	rmii2_tctl	mii2_txen	gpmc_a16
16	T14	gpmc_a3	mii2_txd2	rgmii2_td2	mmc2_dat2	gpmc_a19
17	A16	spi0_cs0	mmc2_sdwp	I2C1_SCL	ehrpwm0_synci
18	B16	spi0_d1	mmc1_sdwp	I2CL_SDA	ehrpwm0_tripzone
19	D17	uart1_ctsn	timer5	dcan0_rx	I2C2_SCL	spi1_cs1
20	D18	uart1_ctsn	timer6	dcan0_tx	I2C2_SDA	spi1_cs0
21	B17	spi0_d0	uart2_txd	I2C2_SCL	ehrpwm0B
22	A17	spi0_sclk	uart2_txd	I2C2_SDA	ehrpwm0A
23	V14	gpmc_a1	gmii2_rxdv	rgmii2_rxdv	mmc2_dat0	gpmc_a17
24	D15	uart1_txd	mmc2_swdp	dcan1_rx	I2C1_SCL
25	A14	mcasp0_ahclkx	eQEP0_strobe	mcasp0_axr3	mcasp1_axr1	EMU4_mux2
26	D16	uart1_rxd	mmc1_sdwp	mcasp0_axr2	I2C1_SDA

Up to 8 GPIO pins can be configured as PWM outputs, enabling precise motor control without additional CPU load.
Pins 32–40 on header P9 form a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with 8 input channels for sensor readings.
Includes two I²C interfaces — the first typically used for EEPROM access but available for general I/O, and the second fully user-configurable.
Equipped with two high-speed SPI ports for rapid data communication.
Features 25 low-latency PRU I/O pins, powered by two built-in 32-bit, 200 MHz Programmable Real-Time Units (PRUs) for precise timing and real-time control tasks.

Applications:

circuit analysis and design
associated software applications
analogue and digital electronics
microcomputers
maintenance of electrical, computer and software systems

Comparision Table

Feature	BeagleBone Black Rev C	Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
Processor (CPU)	TI AM3359, 1?GHz ARM Cortex?A8	Broadcom BCM2711, Quad?core ARM Cortex?A72 @ 1.5?GHz
RAM	512?MB DDR3	1/2/4/8 GB LPDDR4
Onboard Storage	4?GB eMMC Flash	microSD Card (No onboard flash)
USB Ports	1× USB Host, 1× USB OTG	2× USB 3.0, 2× USB 2.0
Ethernet	10/100 Mbps	Gigabit Ethernet
Video Output	micro-HDMI (HD), 3D Graphics	2× micro-HDMI (up to 4Kp60)
Wireless/Bluetooth	Not Available	Wi?Fi (Dual-band), Bluetooth 5.0
GPIO/Expansion	2× 46 pin headers, 69 GPIO, PRUs	40 pin GPIO, HAT compatible
Power Input	5V via micro-USB or DC jack	5V @ 3A via USB-C
Dimensions	86.3 × 54.61 mm	85 × 56 mm
Graphics/Multimedia	3D Accelerator, HDMI Audio/Video	VideoCore VI, H.265 4Kp60 Decode
Unique Features	Real-time PRUs, Onboard eMMC, Cape Support	Dual 4K output, USB 3.0, Wireless

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