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Connect Tech Inc. Photon Carrier (NGX002)
Method v1.7.0 · dataset 2026-09-29 · verified 2026-09-29 · last updated September 2026
carrier board · 5 modules supported · not stated · evidence A
Full spec sheet
Part number NGX002; positioned as a PoE-powered AI camera platform carrier compatible across the Jetson Nano/TX2 NX/Xavier NX/Orin NX/Orin Nano family. NGX002 is the PoE PD variant; NGX003 is the non-PoE variant. No 802.3 class number, Type number or board PD budget beyond the standards' figures is published. Board max power not stated.
| Vendor | Connect Tech Inc. |
| Type | carrier board |
| Module included | no |
| Form factor | small camera-platform carrier |
| Dimensions (mm) | not stated |
| DC input voltage | 12V |
| Power connector | PoE PD capable |
| Max power (W) | not stated |
| CSI camera connectors | 2 |
| CSI lanes | 2x 2-lane MIPI CSI-2 |
| GMSL camera input | not stated |
| Ethernet (GbE) | 1× 1GbE |
| PoE | PD input 802.3at 25.5 W |
| Wi-Fi | not stated |
| M.2 Key M (NVMe) | M-Key NVMe |
| M.2 Key E | not stated |
| mini-PCIe | not stated |
| PCIe slot | not stated |
| USB 3.x | 0 |
| USB 2.x | 0 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Display | not stated |
| Storage | microSD slot present but non-functional with Jetson Orin modules (no SDIO support) |
| Other I/O | 4x GPIO; I2C; USB console/UART; USB OTG |
| Operating temperature | -25 to 85 °C |
| Fanless | yes |
| Fan included | no |
| Heatsink included | no |
| IP rating | not stated |
| Industrial grade | yes |
| Price | not stated |
Modules supported
Sources
- C WDL Systems · wdlsystems.com/CTI-Jetson-Nano-Photon-AI-Camera-Platform · verified 2026-09-24 · Connect Tech Photon Carrier product listing
“$508 — Out of Stock -- Contact Us for Lead Time”
- A Connect Tech · connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM_NGX002_Manual.pdf · verified 2026-09-24 · ctim ngx002 manual (manual CTIM-00080 rev 0.08 (2023-06-30) p.7)
“PoE IEEE 802.3af-2003 (15.4W) Powered Device (PD)”
- A Connect Tech · connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM_NGX002_Manual.pdf · verified 2026-09-24 · ctim ngx002 manual (p.7)
“PoE+ IEEE 802.3at-2009 (25.5W) Powered Device (PD)”
- A Connect Tech · connecttech.com/product/photon-ai-camera-platform-for-nvidia-jetson-orin-nx · verified 2026-09-24 · product page
“PoE PD (NGX002) capable, power via separate input or over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af-2003 and IEEE 802.3at2009 compatible)”
- A Connect Tech · connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM_NGX002_Manual.pdf · verified 2026-09-24 · ctim ngx002 manual (p.7)
“1x 2.1mm DC Barrel Jack (+12V DC +/-5%)”
- A Connect Tech · connecttech.com/ftp/pdf/CTIM_NGX002_Manual.pdf · verified 2026-09-24 · ctim ngx002 manual (p.17)
“Note 2: PoE PD is not supported on lower cost non-PoE PD of the Photon AI Camera platform (CTI PN: NGX003)”
Research gaps mentioning this product
- NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit: operating temperature range, exact onboard USB port count/type, and camera CSI connector count on the reference carrier were not confirmed with a verbatim source quote (carrier board spec PDF still not fetchable).
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