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ABOUT THE i.MX 8M NANO ULTRALITE DDR3L EVK

The i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite (UL) applications processor is a member 
of the i.MX 8M family of products focused on delivering state-of-the-
art capabilities with high-performance processing while optimized for 
low power consumption.

FEATURES 

Compute Module:

•  i.MX 8M Nano UltraLite applications 

processor with up to five cores:
–  4 × Arm

®

 Cortex

®

-A53

–  1 × Arm

®

 Cortex

®

-M7

•  DDR3L 16-bit, 1 GB
•  eMMC 5.1, 32 GB
•  QSPI NOR flash, 32 MB
•  NXP power management IC (PMIC)
•  NXP 88W8987 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth

®

 

module:
– Wi-Fi

®

 5 (802.11ac) 1x1 DB (2.5/5 

GHz)

–  Bluetooth 5.0

Baseboard:

•  MicroSD card connector
•  Two Type-C connectors:

–  Port1 is USB2.0 Type-C connector
–  Port2 is the only power supply port

•  1 Gbit/s Ethernet
•  Mini-SAS MIPI-CSI connector for 

camera

•  USB to serial converter for debug
•  Infrared receiver
•  LEDs for power indication and general- 

purpose use

•  3.5 mm audio jack for amplified 

speakers

Summary of Contents for 8MNANOD3L-EVK

Page 1: ...QUICK START GUIDE i MX 8M NanoUL i MX 8M NANO ULTRALITE DDR3L EVK...

Page 2: ...th up to five cores 4 Arm Cortex A53 1 Arm Cortex M7 DDR3L 16 bit 1 GB eMMC 5 1 32 GB QSPI NOR flash 32 MB NXP power management IC PMIC NXP 88W8987 Wi Fi Bluetooth module Wi Fi 5 802 11ac 1x1 DB 2 5 5...

Page 3: ...I I2 2 C Connector C Connector USB MicroB USB MicroB Debug Port Debug Port Type C Port1 Type C Port2 Ethernet Audio Lineout QUICK START GUIDE i MX 8M NanoUL GET TO KNOW THE i MX 8M NANO ULTRALITE DDR3...

Page 4: ...Figure 2 Back view i M X 8M Nano UL DDR3L EVK board MicroSD Card MicroSD Card Connector Connector Audio Board Audio Board Connector Connector GET TO KNOW THE i MX 8M NANO ULTRALITE DDR3L EVK CONTINUE...

Page 5: ...DDR3L EVK Power Supply USB Type C 45 W power delivery supply 5 V 3 A 9 V 3 A 15 V 3 A 20 V 2 25 A 20V 2 25A supported USB Type C Cable Cable Assembly USB 3 0 Type C Male to Type A Male USB micro B Cab...

Page 6: ...ware and Tools ITEM DESCRIPTION Documentation Schematics layout and Gerber files i MX 8M Nano UL DDR3L EVK Board Hardware User s Guide Quick Start Guide Hardware Design Guide Power Consumption Measure...

Page 7: ...t J901 Connect the other end of the cable to a PC acting as a host terminal Two UART connections will appear on the PC one for the Cortex M7 core one for the Cortex A53 core The console print will out...

Page 8: ...switch SW101 Use only J302 for power delivery to the board 4 Board Boot Up During the boot process there will be operating system status information scrolling on the terminal window of the PC To work...

Page 9: ...switches to corresponding values as listed in Table 4 Note 1 ON 0 OFF X Don t Care Table 3 Boot Device Settings BOOT DEVICE SW1101 SW1102 eMMC uSDHC3 0100XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX MicroSD uSDHC2 1100XXXXXX X...

Page 10: ...NISASTOCSI MIPI CSI CAMERA MODULE Use this MIPI CSI camera module for machine vision video streaming and recording More information can be found at https www baslerweb com en embedded vision embedded...

Page 11: ...e determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase...

Page 12: ...is under license Arm and Cortex are trademarks or registered trademarks of Arm Limited or its subsidiaries in the US and or elsewhere The related technology may be protected by any or all of patents c...

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