# NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit

> NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit: a 100 × 79 mm carrier with the 8 GB Orin Nano module, up to 67 INT8 TOPS, a 6-core Cortex-A78AE at 1.7 GHz and 102 GB/s LPDDR5 in 7–25 W modes. It has a 40-pin 3.3 V header (2× I2C, 2× SPI, UART, I2S), two 22-pin CSI camera connectors, two M.2 Key M slots, M.2 Key E, four USB 3.2 ports, DisplayPort and Gigabit Ethernet on a 9–20 V DC jack.

- Manufacturer: NVIDIA
- Part number: Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit
- Category: Development boards
- Canonical page: https://www.xirkit.io/products/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-super-dev-kit-78c5
- Pinout: https://www.xirkit.io/products/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-super-dev-kit-78c5/pinout
- Structured JSON: https://www.xirkit.io/products/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-super-dev-kit-78c5/data.json
- Source: Xirkit structured parts catalog — every value traced to a cited document; unknowns are explicit.

## Key specifications

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main chip | Jetson Orin Nano 8GB |
| Chips on board | Jetson Orin Nano 8GB |
| Exposed GPIO | 28 |
| Documented board pins | 40 |
| I/O voltage | 3.3 V |
| Supply voltage | 19–19 V |
| SRAM | 8,388,608 KB |
| Interfaces | gpio, i2c, clock, uart, i2s, spi, pwm |
| Frameworks | NVIDIA Jetson Linux, CUDA |
| Dimensions | 100 × 79 × 1.57 mm |
| Operating temperature | 0 to 35 °C |

## Pinout (40 pins, 28 with electrical limits)

| Pin | Position | Kind | Chip pad | Functions | VIH | VIL | VOH | VOL | IOH | IOL | 5 V tolerant |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3.3V | J12 · 1 | power out | — | power_out | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5.0V | J12 · 2 | power out | — | power_out | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I2C1_SDA | J12 · 3 | gpio | I2C1_SDA | I2C1_SDA, I2C #1 Data | 2.64–3.63 V | ≤ 0.66 V | ≥ 2.31 V | ≤ 0.99 V | — | ≤ 2 mA | no |
| 5.0V | J12 · 4 | power out | — | power_out | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I2C1_SCL | J12 · 5 | gpio | I2C1_SCL | I2C1_SCL, I2C #1 Clock | 2.64–3.63 V | ≤ 0.66 V | ≥ 2.31 V | ≤ 0.99 V | — | ≤ 2 mA | no |
| GND | J12 · 6 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GPIO09 | J12 · 7 | gpio | GPIO09 | GPIO09, Audio Primary Clock | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| UART1_TXD | J12 · 8 | gpio | UART1_TXD | UART1_TXD, UART #1 Transmit | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 9 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UART1_RXD | J12 · 10 | gpio | UART1_RXD | UART1_RXD, UART #1 Receive | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| UART1_RTS* | J12 · 11 | gpio | UART1_RTS* | UART1_RTS*, UART #2 Request to Send | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| I2S0_SCLK | J12 · 12 | gpio | I2S0_SCLK | I2S0_SCLK, Audio I2S #0 Clock | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI1_SCK | J12 · 13 | gpio | SPI1_SCK | SPI1_SCK, SPI #1 Shift Clock | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 14 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GPIO12 | J12 · 15 | gpio | GPIO12 | GPIO12 | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI1_CSI1* | J12 · 16 | gpio | SPI1_CS1* | SPI1_CSI1*, SPI #1 Chip Select #1 Bidir/Output | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| 3.3V | J12 · 17 | power out | — | power_out | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPI1_CSI0* | J12 · 18 | gpio | SPI1_CS0* | SPI1_CSI0*, SPI #0 Chip Select #0 Bidir/Output | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI0_MOSI | J12 · 19 | gpio | SPI0_MOSI | SPI0_MOSI, SPI #0 Primary Out/Secondary In | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 20 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPI0_MISO | J12 · 21 | gpio | SPI0_MISO | SPI0_MISO, SPI #0 Primary In/Secondary Out | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI1_MISO | J12 · 22 | gpio | SPI1_MISO | SPI1_MISO, SPI #1 Primary In/Secondary Out | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI0_SCK | J12 · 23 | gpio | SPI0_SCK | SPI0_SCK, SPI #0 Shift Clock | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI0_CS0* | J12 · 24 | gpio | SPI0_CS0* | SPI0_CS0*, SPI #0 Chip Select #0 Bidir/Output | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 25 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPI0_CS1* | J12 · 26 | gpio | SPI0_CS1* | SPI0_CS1*, SPI #0 Chip Select #1 Bidir/Output | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| I2C0_SDA | J12 · 27 | gpio | I2C0_SDA | I2C0_SDA, I2C #0 Data | 2.64–3.63 V | ≤ 0.66 V | ≥ 2.31 V | ≤ 0.99 V | — | ≤ 2 mA | no |
| I2C0_SCL | J12 · 28 | gpio | I2C0_SCL | I2C0_SCL, I2C #0 Clock | 2.64–3.63 V | ≤ 0.66 V | ≥ 2.31 V | ≤ 0.99 V | — | ≤ 2 mA | no |
| GPIO01 | J12 · 29 | gpio | GPIO01 | GPIO01, General Purpose Clock #0 | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 30 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GPIO11 | J12 · 31 | gpio | GPIO11 | GPIO11, General Purpose Clock #1 | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GPIO07 | J12 · 32 | gpio | GPIO07 | GPIO07, PWM | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GPIO13 | J12 · 33 | gpio | GPIO13 | GPIO13, PWM | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 34 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I2S0_FS | J12 · 35 | gpio | I2S0_FS | I2S0_FS, Audio I2S #0 Field Select | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| UART1_CTS* | J12 · 36 | gpio | UART1_CTS* | UART1_CTS*, UART #1 Clear to Send | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| SPI1_MOSI | J12 · 37 | gpio | SPI1_MOSI | SPI1_MOSI, SPI #1 Primary Out/Secondary In | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| I2S0_DIN | J12 · 38 | gpio | I2S0_DIN | I2S0_DIN, Audio I2S #0 Data in | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |
| GND | J12 · 39 | ground | — | ground | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I2S0_DOUT | J12 · 40 | gpio | I2S0_DOUT | I2S0_DOUT, Audio I2S #0 Data Out | — | — | — | — | ≤ 20 uA | ≤ 20 uA | — |

## Where to buy

| Supplier | Price | Stock | Checked | URL |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| www.sparkfun.com | 399 USD | unknown | 2026-10-19 | https://www.sparkfun.com/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-developer-kit.html |

## FAQ

**What microcontroller does the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit use?**

The NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit is built around the Jetson Orin Nano 8GB.

**How many GPIO pins does the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit have?**

28 GPIO pins are exposed. Xirkit documents 40 board pins, 28 of them with pin-level electrical limits.

**Are the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit I/O pins 5 V tolerant?**

No. The I/O pins are not 5 V tolerant — they run at 3.3 V logic; use a level shifter for 5 V signals. Input-high threshold: 2.64–3.63 V.

**How much current can a NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit GPIO pin source?**

Documented output-high current per pin: ≤ 20 uA. Values are traced to the chip datasheet; see the pinout table for per-pin limits and conditions.

**What voltage powers the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit?**

Supply range 19–19 V.

**How much does the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit cost?**

From $399 at www.sparkfun.com. Prices are observed unit prices before tax and shipping.

**What are the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit dimensions?**

100 × 79 × 1.57 mm. A STEP model is available for enclosure fit checks.

**Which interfaces does the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit support?**

gpio, i2c, clock, uart, i2s, spi, pwm.

**How do I program the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit?**

Supported frameworks: NVIDIA Jetson Linux, CUDA.

**Where does this NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit data come from?**

Every value in this record is traced to a source — 2 documents including the board and chip datasheets — with the page and table cited per value. Unknowns are left explicit, never guessed.

## Sources

- [NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit datasheet](https://uelectronics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Jetson-Orin-Nano-DevKit-Carrier-Board-Specification.pdf)
- [www.sparkfun.com listing](https://www.sparkfun.com/nvidia-jetson-orin-nano-developer-kit.html)

## Part graph

### Built from

- [Jetson Orin Nano 8GB](https://www.xirkit.io/products/category/dev-boards/jetson-orin-nano-8gb) — main processor on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit

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