i.MX8 Application Media Processor

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Welcome to RidgeRun's guide to NXP's i.MX 8

The advanced series of Application processors from NXP Semiconductors.

i.MX8 Chip


NXP i.MX 8

The i.MX8 processor series, the latest addition to the i.MX of SoC family from NXP Semiconductors. Taking advantage of the multicore architecture, great perf/watt, and heterogeneous processing. These highly integrated devices are well suited for the next generation of IoT devices, bringing up a stable, widely supported, and scalable platform for your embedded products focused in advanced media processing, healthcare, automotive industry, domotics, etc.

RidgeRun is an official NXP Semiconductors partner and member of a NXP registered partner program. We have created this extensive set of documentation to support our joint customers. If you have any questions on the content, please contact us through our contact us page.



RidgeRun support

RidgeRun provides support for embedded Linux development for NXP's platforms, specializing in the use of hardware accelerators in multimedia applications. RidgeRun's products take full advantage of the accelerators that NXP exposes to perform transformations on the video streams achieving great performance on complex processes.

This page contains detailed guides and information on how to get started with the i.MX 8 and start using its full capabilities.

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