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BenjaminDannegard committed May 27, 2022
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Expand Up @@ -37,22 +37,22 @@ The Portenta Max Carrier was designed to add capabilities to the Arduino® Porte

To make use of the Arduino Portenta Max Carrier you will need to power it through either the barrel jack connector or with a 3.7V 18650 Li-Ion battery, connected to the Portenta Max Carriers battery clips.

| Function | Supported on the Portenta X8 M4 Core | Supported by Linux on Portenta X8 |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| USB Host | USB 1.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Ethernet | Fast Ethernet | 1 Gbps |
| CAN | Yes | Yes |
| Mini PCIe (USB) | USB 1.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Mini PCIe (PCIe) | No | PCIe 2.0 |
| Battery Charger | Yes | Yes |
| LoRa® | Yes (additional software required) | Yes (additional software required) |
| NBIoT/CatM1/2G | Yes (additional software required) | Yes (additional software required) |
| Camera | No | MIPI up to 4 lanes |
| Audio | Limited | Yes |
| RS232/422/485 | Yes | Yes |
| on board JTAG debugging | Yes | No |
| on board console to USB | Yes | Yes |
| on board bus sniffing | Limited | Limited |
| Function | Supported on the Portenta X8 M4 Core | Supported on Portenta X8's NXP® i.MX 8M Mini Processor |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| USB Host | USB 1.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Ethernet | Fast Ethernet | 1 Gbps |
| CAN | Yes | Yes |
| Mini PCIe (USB) | USB 1.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Mini PCIe (PCIe) | No | PCIe 2.0 |
| Battery Charger | Yes | Yes |
| LoRa® | Yes (additional software required) | Yes (additional software required) |
| NBIoT/CatM1/2G | Yes (additional software required) | Yes (additional software required) |
| Camera | No | MIPI up to 4 lanes |
| Audio | Limited | Yes |
| RS232/422/485 | Yes | Yes |
| on board JTAG debugging | Yes | No |
| on board console to USB | Yes | Yes |
| on board bus sniffing | Limited | Limited |


## Peripherals
Expand All @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ The Portenta Max Carrier features the CS42L52 from Cirrus Logic®, a stereo CODE

[Audio connections on the Portenta Max Carrier](assets/audio-interface-max-carrier.svg)

To use this feature with Linux, you could use something like the [alsa-lib](https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib). You can run it with something like this line:
To use this feature with Linux, you could use something like the [alsa-lib](https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib). You can run it with this command:
```python
apk update && apk add alsa-utils alsa-utils-doc alsa-lib alsaconf alsa-ucm-conf && speaker-test -t sine -f 440 -c 2 -r 48000 -D hw:0,0
```
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