CL-SOM-iMX8: NXP i.MX8M

Miniature Size and Power Efficiency

HIGH PERFORMANCE GRAPHICS AND IMAGE PROCESSING

Wide Range of High-Speed Interfaces

The i.MX 8M family of processors features advanced implementation of a quad ARM® Cortex®-A53 core, which operates at speeds of up to 1.5 GHz. A general purpose Cortex®-M4 core processor is for low-power processing.

CL-SOM-iMX8 is equipped with up to 4GB of on-board, 32-bit LPDDR4 memory.

Top Features

NXP i.MX8M ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore

System Core

CPUNXP i.MX8M Quad, quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, 1.5GHz
NXP i.MX8M Dual, dual-core ARM Cortex-A53, 1.5GHz
Video4Kp60 HEVC/H.265, 4Kp60 VP9, 4Kp30 AVC/H.264
1080p60 MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VC-1, VP8, H.263
GPUVivante GC7000Lite GPU
OpenGL ES 3.1, Open CL 1.2 and Vulkan
Real-Time
Co-processor
ARM Cortex-M4
RAM1GB – 4GB, LPDDR4
StorageeMMC flash, 4GB – 64GB

I/O

PCI ExpressPCIe x1 Gen. 2.1
Additional PCIe x1 Gen. 2.1
USB2x USB3.0 dual-role ports
* 2nd USB port is functionally mutually exclusive with Bluetooth
UARTUp to 4x UART
MMC/SD/
SDIO
Up to 1x MMC/SD/SDIO
SPIUp to 2x SPI
I2CUp to 3x I2C
PWMUp to 4x general purpose PWM signals
GPIOUp to 90x GPIO (multifunctional signals shared with other functions)
Toradex Apalis iMX8 System on Module with NXP i.MX8 QuadMax processor, Wi-Fi module

Environmental and Reliability

MTTF> 200,000 hours
Operation temperature (case)Commercial: 0° to 70° C
Extended: -20° to 70° C
Industrial: -40° to 85° C
Storage temperature-40° to 85° C
Relative humidity10% to 90% (operation)
05% to 95% (storage)
Shock50G / 20 ms
Vibration20G / 0 – 600 Hz

Feature Highlights

  • Up to 4GB LPDDR4 and 64GB eMMC
  • HDMI 2.0a, LVDS, MIPI-DSI, up to 4096 x 2160
  • Certified dual-band WiFi 802.11ac, BT 4.2
  • GbE, 2x PCIe, 2x USB3.0, 4x UART, 90x GPIO
  • Wide temperature range of -40C to 85C

NXP i.MX8M Processor Family

  • Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU, 1.5GHz
  • Integrated 2D/3D GPU and 4K VPU
  • Real-time ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor
  • 42 x 68 x 5 mm

Ordering Options

FeatureOptionsP/N code
CPU typei.MX8M Dual
i.MX8M Quad
C1500D
C1500Q
DRAM size1GB
2GB
4GB
D1
D2
D4
Storage4GB eMMC (MLC)
16GB eMMC (MLC)
32GB eMMC (MLC)
64GB eMMC (MLC)
N4
N16
N32
N64
Ethernet portNo
Yes

E
LVDS interfaceNo
Yes

LL
Analog audioNo
Yes

A
WiFi & Bluetoothnone
WiFi 802.11ac and Bluetooth

WB
Heat dissipation plateNo
Yes

H
Temperature rangeCommercial
Industrial Certified
Extended Tested
Industrial Tested

TIC
TET
TIT
Software PreloadingNo
Yes

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