JNX120X drone carrier board for NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano/NX – Auvidea

JNX120X drone carrier board for NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano/NX

The JNX120X is our smallest Jetson carrier board with an integrated PAB (Pixhawk Auto Pilot Bus) slot. With only 121mm x 50mm.

The JNX120X is a modern drone carrier board which is CAN centric and targeted for small to large drones.

super mode support for Orin Nano and NX
M.2 key M 2230 NVME SSD
M.2 key E 2230 wifi (USB 2.0 and PCIe x1)
M.2 key B (LTE and 5G)
I2C
CAN (optional internal termination)
MCU (optional watchdog)
USB 2.0 Hub
2x USB 2.0 (micro coax for thermal camera)
2x CSI-2 (4 lanes) (micro coax for optical camera)
3x UARTs (2x user and debug)
crypto chip (ATSHA204A)
TPM chip (SLB9670VQ20FW785XTMA1)
RTC battery externally via 2 pin connector (RPI Pi 5 type)
FAN connector (4 pin PicoBlade with PWM and tacho)
PAB (Pixhawk Auto Pilot Bus) slot
Internal UART connection (FC to Jetson)
5 port GbE switch
low profile height (incl. heat spreader): 20mm
power in: 12V to 24V (reverse voltage protection, inrush current limitation)

For a more detailed comparison of the JNX110 and JNX120 series, please have a look at the comparison table below.

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€ 349,00

Plus 19% VAT

Delivery Time: ca. 30 workdays

SKU: 70915 Categories: Jetson Orin NX / Nano, NVIDIA Jetson Tags: CAN, Carrier board drone application, Crypto-Chip, GbE, I2C, M.2-Key-B, M.2-Key-E, M.2-Key-M, MCU, PAB, RTC, tpm, UART, USB2

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JNX110/JNX120 comparison table

Features	JNX110	JNX120S	JNX120M	JNX120X
target	small drones	small to large drones	small to large drones	small to large drones
type	classic design	modern design (CAN centric)	modern design (CAN centric)	modern design (CAN centric)
super mode Orin Nano/NX	✓	✓	✓	✓
crypto chip	✓	✓	✓	✓
TPM chip	–	–	✓	✓
Jetson UARTs	up to 4	2 (user and debug)	2 (user and debug)	3 (user, FC, debug)
Internal UART connection (FC to Jetson)	✓	–	–	✓
MIPI CSI-2	2x (4 lanes)	2x (4 lanes)	2x (4 lanes)	2x (4 lanes)
M.2 key M (SSD)	2280	2230	2230	2230
M.2 key E 2230 (Wifi)	USB 2.0 and PCIe	USB 2.0 and PCIe	USB 2.0 and PCIe	USB 2.0 and PCIe
M.2 key B (LTE and 5G)	–	–	–	✓
PAB (Pixhawk Auto Pilot Bus) slot	✓	–	–	✓
CAN connectors	2+2+1	1	1	8+6+1
legacy FC connectors	extensive set	–	–	limited set
PWM	8+8+4 (6X-RT)	–	–	8
RC (SBus and Telem2)	✓	–	–	✓
5 port Ethernet switch	3x 100Mbit external	–	3x 100Mbit external	3x GbE external
power in	12V	12 to 24V	12 to 24V	12 to 24V
size	145mm x 55mm	24.7mm x 75mm	50mm x 75mm	121mm x 50mm
weight (grams)	65	approx. 14	tbd	47.2
height	standard	low profile	low profile	low profile
availability	samples now	samples now	samples now	January 2026

JNX120X block diagram

Drone software stack

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