Description The Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Xavier 16G eMMC module is a compact edge AI computing module based on the NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX platform. Waveshare-18001 provides Xavier-class AI performance in a Nano-sized module form factor for smart cameras, robotics, industrial inspection, AIoT gateways, portable medical devices, and embedded computer vision systems that need more memory headroom. This Jetson Xavier NX 16GB eMMC module delivers up to 21 TOPS of AI performance with a 384-core NVIDIA Volta GPU, 48 Tensor Cores, a 6-core NVIDIA Carmel Arm CPU, 16GB LPDDR4x memory, and 16GB eMMC storage. It is designed for high-performance edge AI workloads that need larger models, concurrent inference pipelines, local sensor processing, accelerated multimedia, and reliable embedded storage. With a 45 mm x 69.6 mm module size and 260-pin SO-DIMM connector, the Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Xavier 16G eMMC module can be integrated with compatible carrier boards for MIPI CSI cameras, PCIe expansion, display output, USB, Ethernet, GPIO, and other embedded interfaces. It is a strong choice when an edge AI module needs NVIDIA JetPack SDK compatibility, 16GB memory, and a compact production-oriented eMMC configuration. Features Jetson Xavier NX 16GB module: Waveshare-18001 is the 16GB eMMC module version for compact embedded AI systems. Up to 21 TOPS: supports demanding edge AI module workloads such as detection, segmentation, pose estimation, and tracking. NVIDIA Volta GPU: 384-core NVIDIA Volta GPU with 48 Tensor Cores for accelerated AI inference. 6-core Carmel CPU: NVIDIA Carmel Arm v8.2 64-bit CPU for application logic, control, and embedded computing tasks. 16GB LPDDR4x memory: higher memory capacity for larger AI models, multi-stream video, sensors, and AI pipelines. 16GB eMMC storage: onboard eMMC 5.1 storage for reliable embedded deployment. Nano-sized form factor: 45 mm x 69.6 mm module with 260-pin SO-DIMM connector. NVIDIA JetPack SDK support: supports Jetson Linux, CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, multimedia acceleration, and NVIDIA AI software workflows. Specifications SKU Waveshare-18001 Product Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Xavier 16G eMMC Module Platform NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX Module Version 16GB eMMC module AI Performance Up to 21 TOPS GPU 384-core NVIDIA Volta GPU with 48 Tensor Cores CPU 6-core NVIDIA Carmel Arm v8.2 64-bit CPU, 6MB L2 plus 4MB L3 Memory 16GB 128-bit LPDDR4x, 59.7GB/s Storage 16GB eMMC 5.1 Power Modes 10W, 15W, and 20W module power modes depending on configuration PCIe 1 x1 PCIe Gen3 plus 1 x4 PCIe Gen4, total 144GT/s CSI Camera Up to 6 cameras, up to 24 via virtual channels, 14 channels MIPI CSI-2 D-PHY 1.2 Video Encode 2x 4K60, 4x 4K30, 10x 1080p60, 22x 1080p30 H.265 Video Decode 2x 8K30, 6x 4K60, 12x 4K30, 22x 1080p60, 44x 1080p30 H.265 Display 2x multi-mode DP 1.4 / eDP 1.4 / HDMI 2.0 Deep Learning Accelerator 2x NVDLA engines Vision Accelerator 2x PVA Module Size 45 mm x 69.6 mm Connector 260-pin SO-DIMM connector Applications Smart cameras, AI video analytics, and multi-sensor computer vision systems. Robotics, autonomous machines, and compact edge AI module deployments. Industrial inspection, automated optical inspection, and quality-control systems. AIoT gateways, portable medical devices, smart city systems, and embedded edge computing. NVIDIA JetPack SDK development with CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, and accelerated multimedia. Product List 1 Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Xavier 16G eMMC module Other Content Module note: Waveshare-18001 is a Jetson Xavier NX 16GB eMMC module, not a complete developer kit. A compatible carrier board, power system, cooling solution, storage image, cameras, and peripherals may be required for a working development or deployment setup. 16GB memory note: Compared with lower-memory Xavier NX module configurations, this edge AI module is better suited for larger AI models, heavier multi-stream pipelines, and applications that need more concurrent processing headroom. eMMC note: This module uses onboard 16GB eMMC storage. It is different from Micro SD based developer-kit configurations and is better suited for embedded integration where stable onboard storage is preferred. Software note: Confirm NVIDIA JetPack SDK version, Jetson Linux image, carrier-board compatibility, camera interface, cooling, and power mode before deployment. Resources NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX Overview NVIDIA JetPack SDK NVIDIA Jetson Linux NVIDIA Jetson Download Center NVIDIA Jetson Support Resources FAQ What is Waveshare-18001? Waveshare-18001 is the Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Xavier 16G eMMC module based on the NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX platform. Is this a module or a development kit? It is a module product. A compatible carrier board and supporting hardware are required for development or deployment. What is the main advantage of the 16GB version? The 16GB LPDDR4x memory capacity provides more headroom for larger models, heavier AI pipelines, and multi-stream edge AI module workloads. Does it include onboard storage? Yes. This module includes 16GB eMMC 5.1 onboard storage. Does it support NVIDIA JetPack SDK? Yes. The module supports NVIDIA JetPack SDK workflows, including Jetson Linux, CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, and accelerated multimedia.
