CL-SOM-iMX8X - NXP i.MX8X System-on-Module

ARM Cortex-A35 SoM

  • High performance graphics and image processing
  • Miniature size and power efficiency
  • Ideal for industrial applications

i.MX8X processor

NXP i.MX8X processor family

  • Quad-core ARM Cortex-A35 CPU, 1.2GHz
  • Integrated 2D/3D GPU and 4K VPU
  • Real-time ARM Cortex-M4 co-processor
SoM Highlights

Feature Highlights

  • Up to 4GB LPDDR4 and 64GB eMMC
  • 2x MIPI-DSI / LVDS, up-to 1080p60
  • Certified WiFi 802.11ac, BT 4.2
  • 2x GbE, PCIe, 4x USB, 3x CAN-FD, 4x UART, 96x GPIO
  • Wide temperature range of -40C to 85C

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SW support

Mainline Linux, Yocto Project and RTOS

  • Full Board Support Package and ready-to-run images
  • Linux kernel, Yocto Project file-system, RTOS BSP and U-Boot
  • Mainline Linux kernel support

Why choose CompuLab?

10-year Availability

Direct Engineer Support

Mainline Linux and Yocto

In-House Manufacturing

Industrial Temperature

Configure-to-Order

Learn more about CompuLab advantages.

  • "Option" column specifies the configuration code required to have the particular feature.
  • "+" means that the feature is always available

CPU Core
CPUNXP i.MX 8QuadXPlus, quad-core ARM Cortex-A35, 1.2GHz
+
Video Decode4k H.265, 1080p H.264, VP8, MPEG4, RealVideo
C1200QM
Video Encode1080p H.264
GPUGC7000Lite GPU
OpenGL 3.0, OpenGL ES 3.1, OpenCL 1.2 FP, OpenVG 1.1, Vulkan
C1200QM
DSPTensilica® HiFi 4 DSP
Real-Time
Co-processor		ARM Cortex-M4F, 266 MHz
+

Memory and Storage
RAM1GB – 4GB, LPDDR4
D
StorageeMMC flash, 4GB - 64GB
N

Display and Camera
Display2x MIPI-DSI, 4 data lanes, up to 1080p60
C1200QM
Dual-channel / 2x single-channel LVDS, up to 1080p60
TouchscreenCapacitive touch-screen support through SPI and I2C interfaces
+
CameraMIPI-CSI, 4 data lanes
+

Network
Gigabit
Ethernet		1x Gigabit Ethernet port (MAC+PHY)
E1
2x Gigabit Ethernet ports (MAC+PHY)
E2
Up-to 2x RGMII / RMII
not E1
and
not E2
WiFiCertified 802.11ac WiFi interface
Intel 8265 chipset
* mutually exclusive with PCIe port
WB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2 BLE
WB

Audio
Digital AudioUp-to 1x I2S / SAI
+
S/PDIF input/output
+

I/O
PCI Express1x PCIe Gen. 3.0
* mutually exclusive with WiFi
+
USB1x USB2.0 dual-role port
+
Additional 1x USB2.0 host port
not WB
and
not UH
Additional 3x USB2.0 host ports
UH
UARTUp to 4x UART
+
SD / MMCUp to 1x SD / MMC
+
CAN busUp to 3x CAN / CAN-FD
+
SPIUp to 4x SPI
+
I2CUp to 3x I2C
+
PWMUp to 4x general purpose PWM signals
+
ADC5x general-purpose ADC channels
+
GPIOUp to 96x GPIO (multifunctional signals shared with other functions)
+

System Logic and Debug
RTCReal time clock, powered by external battery
+
JTAGJTAG debug interface
+

Electrical Specifications
Supply Voltage
4.0V to 4.5V
Digital I/O voltage3.3V

Mechanical Specifications
Dimensions38 x 68 x 5 mm
Weight14 gram
Connectors204-pin SO-DIMM edge connector

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. Click for availability note
Storage temperature-40° to 85° C
Relative humidity10% to 90% (operation)
05% to 95% (storage)
Shock50G / 20 ms
Vibration20G / 0 - 600 Hz
CL-SOM-iMX8X (NXP i.MX8X) System-on-Module block diagram

Hardware Resources

Hardware Documents
Design Resources

Software Resources

Yocto Linux

Archive

For previous versions of the CL-SOM-iMX8X software packages, please refer to the CL-SOM-iMX8X software archive.

CL-SOM-iMX8X and SBC-iMX8X Evaluation Kit

Hardware

  • SOM-iMX8X-C1200QM-D2-N16-E2-UH-WB-H
  • SB-iMX8X carrier board
  • MIPI-DSI to HDMI adapter
  • 5" WXGA LCD with capacitive touch panel
  • WiFi antennas and cables
  • Serial port cable
  • USB cable and adapter
  • 12V power supply

Technical Support

  • Technical support for 12 months.
  • Schematics review of the customer's carrier board design.
  • LCD panel compatibility verification and driver adaptation service.
  • 45-day trial period. Eval Kit will be accepted for refund if the user finds the product not suitable for his needs.

Documents and Guides

Product status: Active

CompuLab part number specifies all options available for a particular product.

P/N template: SOM-iMX8X-Cx-Dx-Nx-[Ex]-[UH]-[WB]-[H]-[Tx]

Minimal Configuration

Minimal configuration P/N: SOM-iMX8X-C1200Q-D1-N4
1K-unit price:
$87

Optional Features

FeatureOptionsP/N codeAdd ($)
CPU type1.2GHz, quad-core, no GPU, no display
1.2GHz, quad-core, with GPU, with display		C1200Q
C1200QM		-
6
DRAM size1GB
2GB		D1
D2		-
9.6
Storage4GB eMMC (MLC)
16GB eMMC (MLC)
32GB eMMC (MLC)
64GB eMMC (MLC)		N4
N16
N32
N64		-
8.4
24
49.2
Ethernet portNone
1
2
-
E1
E2		-
2.4
6
USB hubNo
Yes		-
UH		-
2.4
WiFi & Bluetoothnone
WiFi 802.11ac and Bluetooth		-
WB		-
16.8
Heat dissipation plateNo
Yes		-
H		-
2.4
Temperature rangeCommercial
Industrial Certified
Extended Tested
Industrial Tested		-
TIC
TET
TIT		-
35
25
100
Software PreloadingNo
Yes 		-
X		-
$1/100MB
  • Prices are specified in U.S. Dollars. Prices are periodically updated according to variations in component costs. Prices are subject to change without advance notice.

Small Quantity Orders

Pricing is specified for 1000-unit orders. In order to calculate the price for another quantity, multiply the unit price (with selected options) by the factor listed in the table below:

QTY Factor
10K0.95
1K 1.0
5001.2
1001.5
102.0
12.5