Utilities

QARC – QACE Autonomous Robotics Computer

Turnkey Edge AI Supercomputer for Robotics

QARC is a compact, high-performance hardware/software solution with the full QACE stack pre-installed. Designed for robotics teams and embedded developers, it enables rapid prototyping, deployment, and testing of AI-powered robotic applications , all offline and in real time.

What It Does

  • Runs the entire QACE stack (VIBR, VCCM, Qognix, SGNS, QACE Bridge) out of the box
  • Fanless design & wide temp range (–25 °C to 70 °C), MIL‑STD certified, ideal for autonomous systems
  • Offers 4× GigE (2× PoE+), CAN, RS‑232/485, USB, GPIO, and optional cellular connectivity
  • Enables single-box AI-enabled robots with minimal integration effort

Example Use Cases

  • Start building a warehouse robot by just plugging in a camera and motors
  • Run all modules on a single edge box for mobile patrol bots
  • Kickstart an industrial AI project with no cloud dependency

Hardware Options

Tier Specs Example Target Use
LiteJetson Nano 4GB, 64GB SD, 2×USB, 1 CSIEducation, indoor bots
ProJetson Xavier NX / Orin Nano, 128GB NVMe, 4×USBFull robotics stack + VIBR + VCCM + SLAM
Hybrid x86Intel i5/i7 + NVIDIA RTX 3050, 512GB NVMe, 2×LANIndustrial setups, multi-robot coordination

Software Stack (Preinstalled)

  • QACE Runtime Modules: VIBR, VCCM, Qognix, SGNS, QACE Bridge
  • ROS2 and Docker support
  • Local Dashboard for module orchestration
  • Update toolchain, SDK, and remote sync options