i.MX8 - iMX8MEVK - Overview

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Out of the box

The package includes the following items:

  • iMX8MQ Evaluation Kit Board preloaded with Android 8.1
  • 12v power adapter
  • USB type A to micro USB
  • USB type A to USB type C

Key Features

The iMX8M Evaluation Kit has the following features:

  • Processor: i.MX 8M Quad (Based on Cortex-A53 and Cortex-M4F series)
  • Memory RAM: 3 GB LPDDR4
  • eMMC: 16 GB
  • Wireless: WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac MIMO 2x2 + Bluetooth 4.1
  • Network: Gigabit Ethernet
  • GPU: Vivante GC7000 Lite
  • Display specification:
  1. HDMI (4K@60fps)
  2. 4-lane MIPI-DSI mini-SAS (1080p@60fps)
  • Camera support:
  1. 2x 4-lane MIPI-CSI mini-SAS (1080p@60fps)
  • Audio: 3.5 mm Audio Jack
  • Interfaces:
  1. USB 3.0 Type A
  2. USB 3.0 Type C
  3. SD card
  4. RTC
  5. M.2 connector (PCIe, USB, UART, I2C and I2S)
  6. JTAG
  • Supported OS :
  1. Yocto
  2. FreeRTOS
  3. Android
  • Power supply: 12V

Get to know i.MX8 EVK

The i.MX8 EVK has many connectors on all sides of the board. The following images describe the ports available on each of the sides of the board.

EVK ports in the front
EVK ports in the left EVK ports in the top EVK ports in the right
EVK ports in the back EVK ports in the bottom


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