Description
The Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit is a compact edge AI development platform for robotics, computer vision, generative AI, visual AI agents, smart cameras, and embedded AI prototyping. SKU Waveshare-30211 uses the Jetson Orin Nano 8GB module and delivers up to 67 TOPS of AI performance in the Super configuration.
Built on NVIDIA Ampere GPU architecture, the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit combines 1024 CUDA cores, 32 Tensor Cores, a 6-core Arm CPU, and 8GB LPDDR5 memory with 102GB/s memory bandwidth. It provides a major performance upgrade over the original Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit configuration while keeping the same compact developer-kit format.
The developer kit includes a reference carrier board with practical I/O for rapid development, including USB, DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, MIPI CSI camera connectors, M.2 expansion, M.2 Key E wireless expansion, and a 40-pin header. It is designed for developers who need an affordable NVIDIA Jetson platform for model testing, edge inference, robotics prototyping, and production-oriented proof of concept work.
Features
- 67 TOPS AI performance: Super configuration provides up to 67 sparse INT8 TOPS for edge AI inference and robotics workloads.
- NVIDIA Ampere GPU: 1024 CUDA cores and 32 Tensor Cores accelerate AI models, computer vision, and parallel processing.
- Jetson Orin Nano 8GB module: combines an efficient 6-core Arm CPU with 8GB LPDDR5 memory and 102GB/s memory bandwidth.
- Rich developer I/O: supports USB, DisplayPort, Gigabit Ethernet, dual MIPI CSI camera connectors, M.2 Key M storage expansion, M.2 Key E wireless expansion, and a 40-pin header.
- Compact active-cooled design: integrated cooling supports sustained development and testing in a small desktop footprint.
- NVIDIA JetPack support: runs Jetson Linux and the NVIDIA AI software stack, including CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, DeepStream, Isaac, and related tools.
- Flexible target storage: Jetson Linux can be installed to a microSD card or NVMe SSD depending on the setup path and project requirements.
- Ideal for prototyping: suitable for visual AI agents, robotics, smart cameras, edge AI services, and generative AI experimentation.
Specifications
| SKU |
Waveshare-30211 |
| Product |
Waveshare NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit |
| Module |
NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano 8GB |
| AI Performance |
Up to 67 TOPS sparse INT8, 33 TOPS dense INT8 |
| GPU |
NVIDIA Ampere architecture GPU with 1024 CUDA cores and 32 Tensor Cores |
| CPU |
6-core Arm Cortex-A78AE CPU |
| Memory |
8GB 128-bit LPDDR5, 102GB/s memory bandwidth |
| Storage |
Target storage required; supports microSD card or NVMe SSD depending on setup |
| USB |
4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, USB-C for recovery and debug workflows |
| Display |
DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Networking |
Gigabit Ethernet |
| Camera |
2x MIPI CSI-2 camera connectors |
| Expansion |
2x M.2 Key M for NVMe SSD, M.2 Key E for wireless module, 40-pin expansion header |
| Power |
19V power supply included; Jetson Orin Nano module supports configurable 7W to 25W power modes |
| Software |
NVIDIA JetPack SDK, Jetson Linux, CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, DeepStream, Isaac, and NVIDIA developer tools |
| Dimensions |
Approx. 104 x 90 x 37 mm according to product dimension image |
Applications
- Entry-level robotics, autonomous machine prototyping, and AI-enabled control systems.
- Visual AI agents, computer vision pipelines, smart cameras, and video analytics.
- Generative AI, local LLM experimentation, multimodal AI demos, and edge inference services.
- Industrial inspection, object detection, image classification, and sensor data processing.
- NVIDIA JetPack SDK development with CUDA, TensorRT, DeepStream, Isaac, and Jetson Linux.
Product List
| 1 |
NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit |
| 2 |
19V power supply |
| 3 |
Quick start and support card |
Other Content
Storage note: Removable storage is not included in the official box contents. Prepare a compatible microSD card or NVMe SSD before setup.
JetPack note: Firmware and JetPack version requirements can change. Follow the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit user guide before installing Jetson Linux or updating to a newer JetPack path.
Super performance note: The Super configuration increases AI performance to up to 67 TOPS through updated software and power-mode behavior compared with the original 40 TOPS configuration.
Selection note: Choose this kit when a project needs a compact, affordable NVIDIA Jetson platform for edge AI development, visual AI, robotics, and generative AI prototyping.
Resources
- NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit User Guide
- NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Quick Start Guide
- NVIDIA JetPack SDK
- NVIDIA Jetson Linux
- NVIDIA Jetson Download Center
FAQ
What is Waveshare-30211?
Waveshare-30211 is the Waveshare listing SKU for the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit based on the Jetson Orin Nano 8GB module.
How much AI performance does it provide?
The Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit provides up to 67 TOPS sparse INT8 AI performance.
Does it include removable storage?
No. NVIDIA documentation states that removable storage is not included in the box. Prepare a suitable microSD card or NVMe SSD before setup.
What is included in the box?
The official box contents include the Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit, 19V power supply, and quick start and support card.
Which software stack does it support?
It supports NVIDIA JetPack SDK, Jetson Linux, CUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, DeepStream, Isaac, and related NVIDIA edge AI development tools.
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