Orbitty Carrier for NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX2/TX2i
Users Guide
Document: CTIM-00471
Revision: 0.14
Page 23 of 31 Date: 2021-10-05
CURRENT CONSUMPTION DETAILS
Below are the maximum ratings of the Orbitty Carrier.
Theoretical absolute maximum total draw of all functionality on
the board
1.75 21
Below are measurements taken with the Orbitty Carrier running in various configurations. Some values
will change depending on what operation or software is installed. Please refer to the module
manufacturer’s manual for full details on the current consumption of the particular module you are
using.
All measurements below are used with +12V applied to the Input Power Connector.
Orbitty Carrier standalone no module installed, powered ON,
with no loads
0.03 0.36
Module Installed, Ubuntu in headless mode, remote operation
over serial console
0.12 1.44
Module Installed, single HDMI video output, Keyboard, Mouse
and Ethernet connected. System sitting at Ubuntu Desktop
0.20 2.4
Module Installed, single HDMI video output, USB 3.0 Camera
Connected, USB OTG connected with a Keyboard, and system
running cpu stress test and glxgears GPU test
0.71 8.52