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| 2 | +sidebar_position: 50 |
| 3 | +sidebar_label: E54C |
| 4 | +--- |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +# Radxa E54C - High-Performance AI Edge Network Computing Device |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +## Product Overview |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +Radxa E54C is a high-performance edge AI network computing device designed for smart routing, network storage, edge computing, and AI applications. It features a compact design that integrates powerful networking capabilities and computing power, making it an ideal platform for various network applications and AI edge computing. |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +Based on the Rockchip RK3582 processor, E54C provides four gigabit Ethernet ports, flexible storage expansion options, and a rich set of interfaces to meet a wide range of needs from simple home networks to complex commercial applications. |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +## Product Appearance |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +<Tabs queryString="e54cmode"> |
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| 18 | +<TabItem value="E54C(with case)"> |
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| 20 | +<img src="/img/e/e54c/radxa-e54c.webp" width="800" alt="Radxa E54C with aluminum case" /> |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +<div style={{textAlign: 'center', marginTop: '10px', marginBottom: '20px', fontSize: '14px', color: '#666'}}>E54C aluminum case version provides efficient heat dissipation and robust protection</div> |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +</TabItem> |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +<TabItem value="E54C(board only)"> |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +<img src="/img/e/e54c/radxa-e54c-board.webp" width="800" alt="Radxa E54C board only version" /> |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +<div style={{textAlign: 'center', marginTop: '10px', marginBottom: '20px', fontSize: '14px', color: '#666'}}>E54C board-only version shows all interfaces and component layout</div> |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +</TabItem> |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | +</Tabs> |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +## Port Layout |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +<img src="/img/e/e54c/e54c-ports-en.webp" width="800" alt="Radxa E54C port layout" /> |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +## Who is E54C Designed For? |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +E54C is designed for: |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +- **Network Engineers and IT Professionals**: Requiring high-performance multi-port network devices for network planning and management |
| 45 | +- **System Integrators**: Seeking reliable network computing platforms for custom solution development |
| 46 | +- **Businesses and Small Offices**: Needing stable and efficient network infrastructure |
| 47 | +- **AI Developers**: Utilizing the built-in NPU to develop and deploy edge AI applications |
| 48 | +- **Smart Home Enthusiasts**: Building advanced networking and automation systems |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +## Purchase Options |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +Radxa E54C is available in multiple configurations to meet different needs: |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +| **Configuration** | **Recommended Use Case** | |
| 55 | +| --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| 56 | +| 2GB RAM + No eMMC | Entry-level routing applications, basic network management | |
| 57 | +| 4GB RAM + 32GB eMMC | Home/small office router, NAS server | |
| 58 | +| 8GB RAM + 64GB eMMC | Edge AI computing, multi-WAN load balancing, enterprise-level routing | |
| 59 | +| 16GB RAM + 128GB eMMC | Video analytics, edge servers, high-performance computing | |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +All models can be expanded with an M.2 NVMe SSD for storage, providing higher storage performance and reliability. |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +## Key Features |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +- **Powerful Processing Performance**: Rockchip RK3582 processor, dual-core Cortex-A76 (up to 2.4GHz) and quad-core Cortex-A55 (up to 1.8GHz) 64-bit processor |
| 66 | +- **Rich Network Connectivity**: Equipped with 4 gigabit Ethernet ports, supporting multi-WAN access, load balancing, and complex network topologies |
| 67 | +- **Flexible Storage Solutions**: Supports MicroSD card boot, optional onboard eMMC, and M.2 NVMe SSD high-speed storage expansion |
| 68 | +- **AI Acceleration Capability**: Built-in NPU with computing power up to 5TOPs@INT8, supporting mainstream AI frameworks and inference tasks |
| 69 | +- **Multi-functional Interfaces**: Provides USB 3.0/2.0 interfaces, HDMI 2.1 output (supporting up to 8K), and GPIO expansion interface |
| 70 | +- **Efficient Heat Dissipation Design**: Aluminum alloy case provides excellent passive cooling, with optional fan for active cooling |
| 71 | +- **Multi-System Support**: Fully compatible with Debian, iStoreOS, OpenWrt, and other Linux systems |
| 72 | +- **Low Power Design**: Optimized power consumption while maintaining high performance, suitable for 24/7 continuous operation |
| 73 | + |
| 74 | +## Technical Specifications |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +| **Category** | **Specifications** | |
| 77 | +| ------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
| 78 | +| **SoC** | Rockchip RK3582, dual-core Cortex-A76 (up to 2.4GHz) and quad-core Cortex-A55 (up to 1.8GHz) | |
| 79 | +| **NPU** | Computing power up to 5TOPs@INT8, supporting mainstream AI inference frameworks | |
| 80 | +| **Memory** | 2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB LPDDR4 | |
| 81 | +| **Onboard Storage** | Optional eMMC: 8GB/16GB/32GB/64GB/128GB | |
| 82 | +| **Storage Expansion** | MicroSD card slot + M.2 M-Key interface (PCIe 2.1), supporting NVMe SSD | |
| 83 | +| **Ethernet** | 4 gigabit Ethernet ports (WAN/LAN configurable) | |
| 84 | +| **USB Ports** | 1 USB 3.0 Type-A + 2 USB 2.0 Type-A + 1 USB 3.0 Type-C (OTG) | |
| 85 | +| **Video Output** | HDMI 2.1 interface, supporting up to 8K resolution | |
| 86 | +| **GPIO** | 14-pin expansion header, supporting SPI, UART, I2C, and power output | |
| 87 | +| **Other Interfaces** | Fan connector, RTC battery connector, power button, Maskrom button, user-defined button | |
| 88 | +| **Power Supply** | DC 12V/2A, 5.5 x 2.5mm connector | |
| 89 | +| **Operating Systems** | Supports Debian, iStoreOS, OpenWrt, and other Linux systems | |
| 90 | +| **Operating Temperature** | 0°C ~ 70°C (standard version) | |
| 91 | +| **Dimensions** | 130 x 85 x 24mm (with case version) | |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +## Hardware Interface Layout |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +<img src="/img/e/e54c/radxa-e54c-hardware-overview.webp" width="800" alt="E54C hardware interface layout" /> |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | +The above image shows the main hardware interfaces and component layout of E54C, including: |
| 98 | + |
| 99 | +1. Four gigabit Ethernet interfaces (RJ45) |
| 100 | +2. USB 3.0/2.0 ports |
| 101 | +3. HDMI 2.1 output port |
| 102 | +4. M.2 NVMe SSD slot |
| 103 | +5. MicroSD card slot |
| 104 | +6. GPIO expansion interface |
| 105 | +7. 12V DC power connector |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | +## System Support |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +E54C supports multiple operating systems that can be chosen based on different application scenarios: |
| 110 | + |
| 111 | +### Debian Linux |
| 112 | + |
| 113 | +A complete Linux desktop environment, suitable for general computing and development needs: |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | +- Provides a complete package management system |
| 116 | +- Supports mainstream programming languages and development tools |
| 117 | +- Suitable for application development and testing |
| 118 | + |
| 119 | +### iStoreOS |
| 120 | + |
| 121 | +An intelligent router operating system based on OpenWrt, optimized for network applications: |
| 122 | + |
| 123 | +- Graphical web management interface, easy to configure |
| 124 | +- Rich network features and application plugins |
| 125 | +- Supports advanced features such as multi-WAN load balancing and smart QoS |
| 126 | + |
| 127 | +### OpenWrt |
| 128 | + |
| 129 | +An open-source router operating system, suitable for highly customized network needs: |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | +- Lightweight system, efficient operation |
| 132 | +- Flexible network configuration |
| 133 | +- Supports various network services and security features |
| 134 | + |
| 135 | +## Application Scenarios |
| 136 | + |
| 137 | +### Smart Network Solutions |
| 138 | + |
| 139 | +- **Multi-WAN Smart Router**: Utilize four gigabit network ports to build multi-WAN access, implementing load balancing and link backup |
| 140 | +- **Advanced Firewall**: Configure fine-grained access control and traffic monitoring to ensure network security |
| 141 | +- **VPN Server/Client**: Support mainstream VPN protocols such as OpenVPN and WireGuard to build secure remote access |
| 142 | +- **QoS Traffic Control**: Optimize bandwidth allocation to ensure critical applications get priority |
| 143 | + |
| 144 | +### Edge AI Applications |
| 145 | + |
| 146 | +- **Intelligent Monitoring System**: Utilize the built-in NPU for video analysis and object detection |
| 147 | +- **Predictive Maintenance**: Process sensor data for edge analysis and anomaly detection |
| 148 | +- **Natural Language Processing**: Deploy lightweight speech recognition and processing models |
| 149 | +- **Machine Vision**: Implement computer vision applications such as image classification and object detection |
| 150 | + |
| 151 | +### Network Storage and Multimedia |
| 152 | + |
| 153 | +- **NAS Server**: Build high-performance network storage solutions using M.2 NVMe SSD |
| 154 | +- **Media Server**: Set up media servers such as Plex and Jellyfin |
| 155 | +- **Content Caching**: Deploy local content caching to optimize network traffic |
| 156 | + |
| 157 | +### IoT Management |
| 158 | + |
| 159 | +- **Smart Home Control Center**: Manage various smart home devices and automation scenarios |
| 160 | +- **IoT Gateway**: Connect and manage multiple IoT devices and sensors |
| 161 | +- **Data Collection and Analysis**: Collect sensor data and perform local processing and analysis |
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