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Compute and Comms

Assembly

Edge computer that sequences dock operations, relays drone telemetry, and uploads mission data. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Compute and Comms parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 10 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Compute and Comms parts diagram: 1 compute SoC module, 2 microcontroller, 3 bare PCB, 4 cellular router, 5 antenna, 6 pad camera. 10 parts in 6 top-level items.
Compute and Comms parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Compute SoC Module 1× Dock controller and video processing
2 Microcontroller 1× Real-time I/O and interlocks
3 Bare PCB 1× I/O carrier board
4 Cellular Router 1× LTE/Ethernet uplink
5 Antenna 3× LTE, RC link, GNSS
6 Pad Camera 3 parts 1× Pad surveillance camera

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Bill of materials for Compute and Comms

6 top-level lines · 9 rows shown · 10 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Compute SoC Module soc-module 1× 1 · part
2 Microcontroller mcu 1× 1 · part
3 Bare PCB pcb-bare 1× 1 · part
4 Cellular Router drone-docking-station-router 1× 1 · part
5 Antenna drone-docking-station-antenna 3× 3 · part
6 Pad Camera 3 parts drone-docking-station-cctv 1× 1 3 assembly
6.1 CMOS Image Sensor image-sensor 1× 1 · part
6.2 Lens Assembly camera-lens 1× 1 · part
6.3 Bare PCB pcb-bare 1× 1 · part

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Where the compute and comms is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Drone Docking Station

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore)
flex.com ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies
dixoninfo.com ↗ 		Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics
bydelectronic.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks