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=Getting Started=
The NXP's i.MX 8MQuad Evaluation Kit (EVK) provides a glance at the multimedia capabilities of the i.MX 8MQuad, i.MX 8MDual and i.MX 8QuadLite applications processors. This section is meant to provide a starting point for any developer working for the first time with the development kit by NXP.


On this page you are going to find all the information to start from scratch. You will find information about the board and how to configure your host machine in order to customize your own images. First, a general description about the board capabilities will be shown. Next, a description about the package content and a briefly guide about how to start the board. Finally, the required steps to build a custom image will be shown.
=Key Features=
The iMX8EVK 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:
# HDMI (4K@60fps)
# 4-lane MIPI-DSI mini-SAS (1080p@60fps)
* Camera support:
# 2x 4-lane MIPI-CSI mini-SAS (1080p@60fps)
* Audio: 3.5 mm Audio Jack
* Interfaces:
# USB 3.0 Type A
# USB 3.0 Type C
# SD card
# RTC
# M.2 connector (PCIe, USB, UART, I2C and I2S)
# JTAG
* Supported OS :
# Yocto
# FreeRTOS
# Android
* Power supply: 12V
=Package Content=
This is a description about the Nitrogen8m accessory kit and its contents. The packages includes the following items:
* iMX8M Evaluation Kit Board preloaded with Android 8.1
* 12v power adapter
* USB type A to micro USB
* USB type A to USB type C


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*[[IMX8/iMX8MEVK/Overview|Overview]] section that summarizes the key hardware features and board connectors layout.
*[[IMX8/iMX8MEVK/Getting Started|Getting Started]] section that provides a starting point for the i.MX 8MQuad EVK.
*[[IMX8/iMX8EVK/Yocto|Yocto Support]] section to provide the build steps for Yocto distributions.
*[[IMX8/iMX8MEVK/Android|Android Support]] section to provide the build steps for Android distributions.
*[[IMX8/iMX8MEVK/System_Recovery|System Recovery]] section that provides steps when the i.MX 8MQuad EVK is not booting.




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Latest revision as of 17:00, 9 March 2023



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The NXP's i.MX 8MQuad Evaluation Kit (EVK) provides a glance at the multimedia capabilities of the i.MX 8MQuad, i.MX 8MDual and i.MX 8QuadLite applications processors. This section is meant to provide a starting point for any developer working for the first time with the development kit by NXP.


  • Overview section that summarizes the key hardware features and board connectors layout.
  • Getting Started section that provides a starting point for the i.MX 8MQuad EVK.
  • Yocto Support section to provide the build steps for Yocto distributions.
  • Android Support section to provide the build steps for Android distributions.
  • System Recovery section that provides steps when the i.MX 8MQuad EVK is not booting.


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