Micro System on Module Based on the NXP® i.MX 8M™ Processor
Lantronix’s Open-X™ 8M System on Module (SOM) is an ultra-compact (55mmx35mm) production-ready SOM ideal for powering anything from consumer home video/audio to industrial building automation products. The feature-rich SOM, with industry-leading video/audio features and high speed Wi-Fi, is ideal for streaming devices, voice control applications, and human-machine interface solutions.
Processors
- Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore platform:
- Quad symmetric Cortex-A53 processors: 32 KB L1 Instruction Cache, 32 KB L1 Data Cache
- Support of 64-bit ARMv8-A architecture: 1 MB unified L2 cache, Frequency of 1.5 GHz
- ARM Cortex-M4 core platform:
- 16 KB L1 Instruction Cache, 16 KB L1 Data Cache, 256 KB tightly coupled memory (TCM)
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Memory/Storage
- 3GB LPDDR4 RAM
- 16GB eMMC Flash
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Video Processing Unit
- 4Kp60 HEVC/H.265 main, and main 10 decoder
- 4Kp60 VP9 decoder
- 4Kp30 AVC/H.264 decoder
- 1080p60 MPEG-2, MPEG-4p2, VC-1, VP8, RV9, AVS, MJPEG, H.263 decoder
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Graphic Processing Unit
- 4 shader
- 267 million triangles/sec
- 1.6 Giga pixel/sec
- 32 GFLOPs 32-bit or 64 GFLOPs 16-bit
- Supports OpenGL® ES 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, Open CL™ 1.2, and Vulkan® 1.1
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Display Interface
- HDMI 2.0a supporting resolution up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz
- 4-lane MIPI DSI interface supporting display resolution up to 1920×1080 at 60 Hz
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Camera Interface
- 2x 4-lane MIPI CSI2 camera inputs
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AudioInterfaces
- S/PDIF input and output
- 1x 16 channel bi-directional SAI digital audio interface supporting I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP
- 1x 8 channel receive SAI digital audio interface (I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP)
- 2x 2 channel bi-directional SAI digital audio interface (I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP)
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I/O
- 2x USB 3.0
- 1x PCIe Gen2
- Gigabit Ethernet
- 4-bit SDIO
- 2x debug UART
- JTAG
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Operating Environment
- Input power: 3.3V
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +70°C
*for other temperature range options contact sales
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Form Factor
- Size: 55mm x 35mm
- Carrier Board Interface: 3 x 100 pin board to board connectors
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Power Management
- Power management IC: NXP PF4210
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Wireless
- WLAN 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4/5.0 GHz 2×2 MU-MIMO + Bluetooth 4.1 pre-certified module
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NXP approved Engineering Consulting Partner
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OS Support
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Open-X™ 8M Development Kit
Lantronix’s Open-X™ 8M Development Kit based on the NXP® i.MX 8M™ mini system on module is a cost-effective, feature rich, multimedia-focused, exposed board platform powered by our Open-X™ 8M SOM (System on Module). It is ideal for evaluation of the Open-X™ 8M SOM (System on Module) as well as jump-starting development of streaming video/audio devices, voice control and general human-machine interface solutions.
With a multitude of high performance interconnect options, including two USB3.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe Gen2, and pre-certified dual-band 2×2 MU-MIMO WLAN, this Dev Kit is ideal for development of a wide range of embedded and IoT.
Processor
- Processor
- Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore at 1.5 GHz + single-core ARM Cortex-M4
- Memory/Storage
- 3GB LPDDR4 RAM, 16GB eMMC Flash
- Wireless
- WLAN 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4/5.0 GHz 2×2 MU-MIMO + Bluetooth 4.1—pre-certified module (FCC/IC)
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Display Interfaces
- HDMI Type-A connector supporting HDMI 2.0a for 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
- MIPI DSI display connector for optional LCD / Touch Panel to mount on carrier board
Optional Accessories
- Contact Macnica for more detials
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High Speed Connectivity
- 1x USB3.0 Type-A
- 1x USB3.0 Type-C
- Gigabit Ethernet J45
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Audio Interfaces
- 3.5mm line-level stereo output
- Audio expansion:
- 1x 16 channel bi-directional SAI digital audio interface (I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP)
- 1x 8 channel receive SAI digital audio interface (I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP)
- 1x 2 channel receive SAI digital audio interface (I2S, AC97, TDM, DSP)
- 1x S/PDIF input and output
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Camera
- 2 x MIPI CSI2 camera connectors for optional camera module
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Expansion Sockets
- M.2 socket with PCIe Gen2, USB HS, UART, I2C, I2S
- microSD card socket
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Debug Features
- JTAG header
- dual debug UART (1 Cortex-A53 debug, 1 Cortex-M4 debug) on USB serial micro-B
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I/O expansion
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Power
- Input Power: 12V/3A to barrel jack (power supply included) or USB Type-C power
- Power probe header for SOM power consumption measurement
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OS Support
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Form Factor
- SOM size: 55mm x 35mm
- Carrier Board size: Mini-ITX 170mm x 170mm with on-board mounting for optional LCD panel
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Wireless
Two WLAN/Bluetooth PCB antennas on carrier board with coaxial connection to SOM
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