NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite Evaluation Kit

NXP Semiconductors i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite Evaluation Kit provides a platform for rapid evaluation of the i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite applications processors utilizing 1, 2, or 4x Arm^® Cortex^®-A53 cores and 1x Cortex-M7 core. The i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite Evaluation Kit features affordable high performance, flexible options for memory and high-speed interfaces, as well as excellent audio capabilities.

The NXP i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite Evaluation Kit includes a baseboard and a CPU board (compute module), delivered pre-connected as a single EVK system.

Features

Compute Module:
- i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite applications processor with up to five cores:
  - 4 × Arm Cortex-A53
  - 1 × Arm Cortex-M7
- DDR3L 16-bit, 1GB
- eMMC 5.1, 32GB
- QSPI NOR flash, 32MB
- NXP power management IC (PMIC)
- NXP 88W8987 Wi-Fi^®/BLUETOOTH^® module:
  - Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 1x1 DB (2.5/5GHz)
  - Bluetooth 5.0

Baseboard:
- MicroSD card connector
- Two Type-C connectors:
  - Port1 is USB2.0 Type-C connector
  - Port2 is the only power supply port
- 1Gbit/s Ethernet
- Mini-SAS MIPI-CSI connector for camera
- USB to serial converter for debug
- Infrared receiver
- LEDs for power indication and general purpose use
- 3.5mm audio jack for amplified speakers

Specifications

Processor
- i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite applications processor
- 4x Arm Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz
- 512KB L2 cache
- 1x Arm Cortex-M7 @ 750MHz
Memory
- DDR3L x16 w/1GB
- eMMC 5.0/5.1 w/32GB
- SD/MMC connector QSPI w/32MB
Camera connectors
- MIPI-CSI Camera mini-SAS connector
Wireless
- NXP 88W8987 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module:
  - Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) 1x1DB (2.5/5GHz)
  - Bluetooth 5.1
- Onboard chip antenna
- External antenna connector

Audio
- Audio DAC 24-bit 192kHz stereo
- HP Jack 3.5mm audio connector
- Board expansion connector for audio interfaces
Connectivity
- 10/100/1000 Ethernet
- USB 3.0 Type C connector
Debug
- JTAG connector
- UART via USB
Tools and OS Support
- Linux
- FreeRTOS