Features and Specifications

This section describes the features and specifications of VisionFive 2 Lite.

Features

VisionFive 2 Lite has the following features.

Table 1. VisionFive 2 Lite Features
Description
Hardware Processor
  • StarFive JH-7110S with RISC-V quad-core CPU with 2 MB L2 cache and a monitor core, supporting RV64GC ISA, working up to 1.25 GHz
  • IMGBXE-4-32 MC1 with work frequency up to 400MHz
Memory VisionFive 2 Lite provides the system memory of 2 GB, 4 GB, or 8 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM up to 2,800 Mbps.
Storage
  • Onboard TF card slot or eMMC.
  • QSPI Flash: The firmware to store U-Boot and BootLoader.
Video Processing

The video processing of VisionFive 2 Lite has the following features.

  • Video decoder supports up to 4K@60fps and multi-stream for H264/H265
  • Video encoder supports up to 1080p@30fps and multi-stream for H265
  • JPEG encoder/decoder
Interfaces
  • 1× 2-lane MIPI DSI
  • 1× 2-lane MIPI CSI
  • 1× USB-C port for charging
  • 1× USB device port (by reusing the USB-C port)
  • 3× USB 2.0 and 1 ×USB 3.0/USB 2.0 ports
  • 1× M.2 M-Key (size:2242)
  • 1× WiFi 6 & BT 5.4
  • 1× HDMI 2.0
  • 1× RJ45 Ethernet port
  • 1× 4-pin PoE header
  • 1× 2-pin fastboot header
  • 1× boot key (recovery mode)
  • 1× 40-pin GPIO header
Operating System VisionFive 2 Lite supports Ubuntu and Debian operating system.

For more software resources, see the StarFive GitHub repository.

Specifications

VisionFive 2 Lite has the following specifications.

Table 2. VisionFive 2 Lite Specification
Type Item Description
Processor StarFive JH-7110S StarFive JH-7110S with RISC-V quad-core CPU with 2 MB L2 cache and a monitor core, supporting RV64GC ISA, working up to 1.25 GHz
Imagination GPU IMGBXE-4-32 MC1 with work frequency up to 400MHz
Memory 2GB/4GB/8GB LPDDR4SDRAM, up to 2,800 Mbps
Storage Onboard TF card slot or eMMC Either the eMMC or the TF card can be chosen.
QSPI Flash The firmware to store U-Boot and BootLoader
Multimedia Video Output 1× 2-lane MIPI DSI display port, supporting up to 1080p@30fps

1× HDMI 2.0, supporting up to 4K@30fps or 2K@60fps
Camera 1× 2-lane MIPI CSI camera port, supporting up to 1080p@30fps
Encoder/Decoder Video decoder supports up to 4K@60fps and multi-stream for H264/H265

Video encoder supports up to 1080p@30fps and multi-stream for H265

JEPG encoder/decoder
Connectivity Ethernet 1× RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports
USB Host 3× USB 2.0 and 1× USB 3.0/USB 2.0 ports (multiplexed with a PCIe 2.0 1× lane)
USB Device 1× USB device port (by reusing the USB-C port)
M.2 Connector M.2 M-Key, size: 2242
Wireless Onboard WiFi 6 & BT 5.4
Power USB-C port USB Type C 5V / 3A
GPIO Power In 5V DC via GPIO header
PoE (Power over Ethernet) Power function is enabled and requires separate PoE HAT
GPIO 40-Pin GPIO Header 1× 40-pin GPIO header, supporting various interface options:
  • 3.3 V (on 2 pins)
  • 5 V (on 2 pins)
  • Ground (on 8 pins)
  • GPIO
  • CAN bus
  • DMIC
  • I2C
  • I2S
  • PWM
  • SPI
  • UART
Button Boot button Used for recovering the BootLoader
Dimensions 85 × 56 mm -
Compliance RoHS, FCC, CE -
Environment Recommended operating temperature 0-50 ℃
Other Debug function UART TX and UART RX are available through the 40-pin GPIO header
Fast boot mode Used for flashing the OS image to the eMMC

Short the J20 header by Jumper and power on, then the board will automatically enter the fastboot mode, the user can flash the OS image to the eMMC via USB-C