Quectel QSM560DR-EM – High-Performance Industrial SBC for AI & Robotics
The Quectel QSM560DR-EM is a compact and powerful single-board computer designed for modern industrial and robotic environments. Featuring the Qualcomm QCM6490 Octa-Core processor with integrated Adreno™ 643 GPU and a 12 TOPS NPU, it delivers the performance required for advanced edge AI applications such as vision processing, autonomy and smart automation.
AI Acceleration & Advanced Compute
With up to 12 TOPS of neural network performance, the SBC is optimized for deep-learning inference, detection, tracking and real-time analytics at the edge.
Comprehensive Industrial Connectivity
- USB, Ethernet
- RS232, RS485, CAN
- HDMI, eDP, MIPI CSI camera interfaces
- SIM & SD card slots
A WiFi-only variant without 5G is optionally available.
OS Support & Development Flexibility
- Ubuntu 20.04
- Android 13*
- Windows 11*
Designed for Industrial Reliability
The platform supports Ultra-Low Power Operation, automatic startup (Auto-Power-On), Wake-On-LAN and a Hardware Watchdog for fault-tolerant 24/7 deployment.
Typical Applications
- Autonomous Robots & AGVs
- Edge AI & Machine Vision
- Smart Industrial Controllers
- Telematics & Transportation
- IoT Gateways & Smart Devices
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 Octa-Core, 1.9–2.7 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno™ 643 GPU |
| AI Performance | 12 TOPS NPU |
| Connectivity | 5G Sub-6, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS) |
| I/O Interfaces | USB, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, CAN, HDMI, eDP, MIPI CSI, SIM, SD |
| Operating Systems | Ubuntu 20.04, Android 13*, Windows 11* |
| Power Features | Ultra-Low Power, Auto-Power-On, Wake-On-LAN, Watchdog |
| Dimensions | 120.50 × 106.74 × 22.50 mm |
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Is a WiFi-only version available?
Yes, a version without 5G integration is available.
What AI features does the SBC support?
The integrated 12 TOPS NPU accelerates object detection, classification, SLAM and real-time analysis.
Which operating systems can be used?
Ubuntu 20.04, Android 13* and Windows 11*.
Is the SBC suitable for 24/7 industrial operation?
Yes — Auto-Power-On, WoL and a hardware watchdog ensure stable long-term operation.
Does the device support advanced GNSS systems?
Yes — GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS and others.
- Only suitable for technically experienced users who are familiar with the product.
- Only suitable for the intended use.
- Improper use can lead to damage and injury.
- Observe the manufacturer's further safety instructions.
Manufacturer
Quectel Wireless Solutions Co.Ltd.
Room 501, Building 13
No.99 Tianzhou Road
200233 Shanghai
China
europe@quectel.com
Responsible Person for the EU
Atlantik Elektronik GmbH
Fraunhoferstr. 11a
82152 Planegg
Germany
info@atlantikelektronik.com