Modern car is hard to imagine without electronic system, which combines the functions of a board computer, entertainment and navigation .
Preferences split automakers : BMW, Toyota, Mercedez-Benz and Nissan have chosen Intel Atom processor, though BMW is also looking to the NVIDIA Tegra, and then stopped the choice to use Freescale. The undisputed leader in the use of NVIDIA Tegra in vehicle remains Volkswagen, which owns brands Audi, Skoda, Seat, and others. Tesla electric sports car manufacturer also relies on NVIDIA processors .
Encouraged by the success in the segment of multimedia systems for cars, NVIDIA has started to offer a platform for developers Jetson, which is placed in a single DIN slot in the center console. The system is built on base of a discrete graphics processor generation Kepler and CPU Tegra 3 ARM-architecture.
According to NVIDIA, Jetson system will solv problems such as the analysis of visual images in the technology to prevent collisions and collisions pedestrian. It supports multi-touch interface, as well as WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. The system is equipped with a solid state drive 64 GB mSATA Interface . Supports USB and HDMI / DVI. The system can run on Linux and Android. Developers will receive Jetson platform in April this year. Related Products :
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