With Pepper’s open-source hardware, you can design your own board or chip from scratch, or simply use Pepper as the ultimate building block for your next project!
Hardware specifications
- FPGA (Altera)
- System Memory- 2GB
- QSPI Flash 64MB
- 3 x 10/100/1000Mbps Layer 2 switch ports,
within 1 PoE port - 2 USB 3.0 ports (Type-A/Type-C)
- MicroSD Card
- Quectel 5G/4G module and Wi-Fi 6 module
- 40 pin GPIO connector(Rasberry pie compatible)
- Power over USB Type-C
- RTC
- Buttons for reset and power and necessary LEDs
- JTAG
- Debug Console
- EEPROM
- Watch Dog
The optional extras
- Enclosure with instructions on assembling, antenna
- 5G/Wi-Fi module
- Power Adapter for PoE and non-PoE applications
Portable, Rugged, and Ready for Any Challenge
Pepper is designed to thrive in harsh environments with an optional IP54-rated enclosure that protects against dust and water, making it ideal for industrial and remote IoT applications, while all data is protected by AES encryption. Its fanless, convection-cooled design ensures durability, even in extreme temperatures and conditions. This platform is DIN rail mountable, making it easy to integrate into your existing setups.
Endless Connectivity Options
Whether you’re connecting to Ethernet, WiFi, 4G, LoRa, or Bluetooth, Pepper has you covered by encrypting all such communication. With 3 Gigabit Ethernet ports and extensive wireless communication capabilities, Pepper is equipped to handle a wide range of networking needs. It can function as a gateway between 4G and WiFi communication interfaces or as a 3-port L2 Ethernet switch—providing flexible and secure connectivity solutions for varied applications.