ECM-TYPE6A COM Express Type 6 Carrier Board
ECM-TYPE6A is a high-performance industrial-grade COM-Express Type 6 carrier board. Designed for medical imaging, industrial automation and embedded computing, it provides abundant expansion interfaces and multi-display support.
Product Features
- Development board for COM-Express Type 6 pinout modules
- Compliant with PICMG COM Express specification
- Compatible with modules of different form factors such as COMBasic and COM-Compact
- 3×SATA3.0 signals supported as standard
- 4 display outputs: 2×DDI configurable as HDMI/DP, 1×DDI configurable as VGA, 1×LVDS to eDP
- 4×USB3.0 and 4×USB2.0 supported
- 1×PCIe x16 slot, 1×PCIe x4 slot, 2×PCIe x4 slots
- Dimension: 304.8×243.84mm
ECM-TYPE6A COM-Express Type 6 carrier board is an industrial-grade carrier board solution developed by ZRT Technology for high-end embedded applications. Adopting the standard COM-Express® Type 6 interface specification, it is fully compatible with various high-performance computing modules, delivering a stable and reliable hardware development platform for medical equipment, industrial control, digital signage, security monitoring and other fields.
The carrier board is equipped with four display interfaces: 1×HDMI, 1×DP, 1×VGA and 1×LVDS/eDP, supporting independent multi-screen output to meet the demanding display requirements of medical imaging diagnosis, industrial HMI and other complex scenarios. For expansion, it provides PCIe x16, PCIe x4, dual PCIe x1 and Mini PCIe slots, enabling flexible integration of functional modules such as GPU accelerators, frame grabbers, WiFi and 4G modules.
In terms of network communication, it features dual Gigabit RJ45 ports for high-speed industrial Ethernet communication. Six serial ports (including 4×DB9) offer full compatibility with legacy industrial peripherals. Storage interfaces include 3×SATA3.0 plus 1×mSATA, satisfying both large-capacity and high-speed storage requirements.
The carrier board adopts the standard dimension of 304.8×243.84mm. It supports ATX/AT dual power supply modes, with an operating temperature range of -20℃ to 70℃. It has passed rigorous environmental adaptability tests to ensure 7×24-hour non-stop stable operation. Fully compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems, it helps customers rapidly deploy applications.
| Model | ECM-TYPE6A |
| Product Name | COM-Express Type 6 Carrier Board |
| Compatible Core Modules | COM-Express Type 6 Basic / Compact core modules |
| Connector | COM-E 220Pin |
| User Manual Version | V1.1 |
| Manufacturer | Shenzhen ZRT Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Display Output | |
| HDMI | 1×HDMI（DDI1） |
| DP | 1×DP（DDI2） |
| VGA | 1×VGA |
| LVDS/eDP | 1×LVDS (eDP optional) |
| Display Capability | Supports 4 independent displays |
| Expansion Slots | |
| PCIe x16 | 1×PCI-Express x16 |
| PCIe x4 | 1×PCI-Express x4 |
| PCIe x1 | 2×PCI-Express x1 |
| Mini PCIe | 1×Mini PCIe |
| Storage Interfaces | |
| SATA3.0 | 3×SATA3.0 |
| mSATA | 1×mSATA |
| Serial Ports | |
| DB9 Serial Ports | 4×DB9（SIO） |
| RS232 Pin Header | 2×RS232 (pin header expansion) |
| Total Serial Ports | 6 serial ports |
| Network Interfaces | |
| RJ45 LAN Ports | 2×RJ45, 10/100/1000M auto-negotiation |
| USB Interfaces | |
| USB3.0 – Front Panel | 2×USB3.0 |
| USB2.0 – Front Panel | 4×USB2.0 |
| USB3.0 – Pin Header | 2×USB3.0 (pin header expansion) |
| Audio Interface | |
| Audio Output | 1×JACK3.5 |
| Other Interfaces | |
| GPIO | 1×8-bit GPIO2.0 |
| Parallel Port | 1×LPT |
| LPC | 1×LPC |
| Buttons | 1×Power Button + 1×Reset Button |
| Power Specifications | |
| Power Type – ATX | ATX: VCC, VSB |
| Power Type – AT | AT: VCC |
| Supported Modes | ATX mode / AT mode optional |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Carrier Board Dimension | 304.8×243.84×4.2mm |
| PCB Color | Green |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Operating Temperature | -20~70℃ |
| Storage Temperature | -40~85℃ |
| Operating Humidity | -10~90% non-condensing |
| Operating System | |
| Supported OS | Windows / Linux |
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FAQ
Answers to common questions about this product. For further details, contact our technical support team.
Which COM‑Express modules are compatible with ECM‑TYPE6A carrier board?
ECM‑TYPE6A follows PICMG COM‑Express Type 6 specification with 220‑pin COM‑E connector. It supports COM‑Express Type 6 Basic and Compact form‑factor core modules. Please make sure your COMe module is Type 6 pinout before integration.
What multi‑display output does ECM‑TYPE6A support? Can I drive 4 independent screens at the same time?
Yes. ECM‑TYPE6A offers 1×HDMI,1×DP,1×VGA and 1×LVDS/eDP interface. It supports four independent display outputs simultaneously. Actual multi‑display capability also depends on the graphics performance of your installed COM‑Express compute module.
What power supply modes does ECM‑TYPE6A support? What is its operating temperature range?
ECM‑TYPE6A supports both ATX and AT power supply modes for different industrial system designs. Its operating temperature ranges from ‑20℃ to 70℃, storage temperature ranges from ‑40℃ to 85℃, supporting 7×24‑hour continuous operation for industrial embedded scenarios such as medical imaging and factory automation.
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