DEBIX SOM A 8M Plus Core Board User Guide

June 1, 2024
DEBIX

DEBIX SOM A 8M Plus Core Board

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Product Information

Specifications

  • *  **System:** NXP i.MX 8M Plus (default), 4 x Cortex-A53, with integrated NPU up to 2.3 TOPS
    • Memory: Onboard 16GB eMMC (options: 8GB/32GB/64GB/128GB/256GB)
    • Flash OS: Ubuntu22.04, Android11, Yocto-L5.10.72_2.2.0, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
    • I/O Interfaces:
    • 2 x Gigabit Ethernet controller
    • 1 x HDMI 2.0a, support up to 3840 x 2160@30Hz
    • 1 x LVDS, support 4Lane and 8Lane
    • 1 x MIPI DSI, support 2560 x 1080@60Hz

Product Usage Instructions

Power Supply

  • Ensure the power input is within the range of 3.5V to 5V with a minimum current of 2A.

Operating Temperature

  • The device operates within a specified temperature range for optimal performance. Ensure environmental conditions are suitable.

FAQ

  • Q: What are the supported operating systems?
  • A: The DEBIX SOM A supports Ubuntu22.04, Android11, Yocto-L5.10.72_2.2.0, and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise.
  • Q: How many USB ports are available on the DEBIX SOM A?
  • A: There are 2 USB 3.0 ports on the DEBIX SOM A, which can be configured as a device or host.

DEBIX SOM A i.MX 8M Plus Core Board

Overview

  • DEBIX SOM A is the first System on Module product of the DEBIX series.
  • As with the DEBIX Model A SBC, it is based on NXP i.MX 8M Plus CPU with a 2.3 TOPS NPU, which brings us the same powerful system performance.
  • This core board design has some notable benefits, such as design reutilization, reduction of development time of the carrier boards, and flexible integration into various embedded systems.

Main Features

  • Industrial-grade performance: Designed for demanding applications in Industry 4.0, IoT, smart cities, and multimedia.
  • Comprehensive software support: Includes Android 11, Yocto-L5.10.72_2.2.0, Ubuntu 22.04, and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise operating systems, along with basic software for fast and direct applications.
  • Real-time control: Cortex-M7 core for real-time responsiveness, supported by robust control networks like CAN FD and dual Gigabit Ethernets (one with TSN capability).
  • Advanced vision system: Dual Image Signal Processors (ISPs) and dual camera inputs for efficient image processing and analysis.
  • Advanced Multimedia: 1080p60 video encode/decode (H.265/H.264), 3D/2D graphics acceleration, and multiple audio/voice functionalities.

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Specification

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Product Version

  • DEBIX SOM A standard version, see the table below for details

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Certificates

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Safety Instruction and Warnings

General

  • Avoid exposure to water, moisture, and conductive surfaces while operating.
  • Handle with care to avoid mechanical or electrical damage to the circuit board and connectors.
  • Only handle the board by the edges when powered on to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge damage.

Power

  • Use the product with a carrier board and connect it to a 5V/2A external power supply.

Environment

  • Operate in a well-ventilated environment, even if using a case.
  • Place on a stable, flat, non-conductive surface and avoid contact with conductive items.

Connections

  • Use peripherals that comply with relevant standards for the country of use and ensure proper insulation and operation.

Additional notes

  • This summary is not exhaustive, please refer to the full User Manual for details.
  • If you are unsure about any aspect of safety or operation, consult a qualified professional.

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